Location:    Shreveport, LA

Date:        2006

Project Description: 

This facility serves the exclusive Provenance Subdivision in Southwest Shreveport, LA. The 12,000 s.f., three-bay fire station consists of a Kitchen, Captain’s Office, Day Room, Work Out Room, Captain’s/Driver’s Office, Secure Medical Storage, 8 Dorm Rooms, 4 Captain’s Rooms, and one District Chief’s Room. The building is equipped with WesNet station alerting system, Neederman Truck Exhaust Removal System and an emergency generator sized to support the entire facility. Being clad entirely in brick, burnished face masonry units, and standing seam metal roof panels, Fire Station #22 ties in well with its surroundings in the Provenance Subdivision.

Construction Cost:    $1,400,000.00

DeSoto Parish EMS Central Station

Location: Mansfield, LA

Date: 2011

Project Description:

This facility serves as the central station for the Parish wide Emergency Medical Services. The new, 10,000 square foot facility has 6 drive thru bays, Dispatch/Report Office, Supervisor Offices, Training/Board Room, Restrooms and Showers, Individual Dorm Rooms, Kitchen,Day Room, and Decon/Laundry Room.

Construction Cost: $1,425,000.00

Poverty Point Reservoir State Park

Location:    Delhi, LA

Date:        2006

Project Description: 

Completed for the State of Louisiana, this project was a subsequent phase of an ongoing development at the State Park.  Eight cabins were designed and constructed out over the Reservoir, along with 59 RV camping spurs with associated roadway, a campground comfort station and water play structure, hiking trails, decks, and sewer lift stations.

The cabins were constructed out in the reservoir in 2-cabin pods.  Each cabin sleeps 6 guests, has one bathroom, living room, kitchen, sundeck, screen porch, and boat dock.  The cabins were constructed of hardwood floors, board and batten cedar siding on exterior and interior, and standing seam metal roof. Each cabin has its own boat dock equipped with tie downs and a power/water pedestal with night light. The cabin pods are accessed from a boardwalk that ties into the levee and perimeter road.

Each RV spur contains full water, sewer and power connections, fire ring, bar-b-que grille, tent pad, and lantern post. The comfort station has restrooms, showers, and a laundry facility.

Construction Cost:    $4,293,000.00

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Location:    Fort Polk, LA

Date:        2010

Project Description: 

This facility is a 16,500 s.f. material distribution warehouse located at Fort Polk Army Base to serve the Joint Readiness Training Command. This warehouse includes 3,744 s.f. of fully conditioned space for distribution of refrigerated goods and retail sales of personal field items and commercial items that support other base operations. The building, located in a central area of the base, is designed to the Force Protection Guideline with special attention to the building offsets to paved surfaces and controlled access to the truck docks and parking.

Construction Cost:    $1,800,000.00

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Location:  Cypress/Black Bayou, Benton, Louisiana

Date:    2012

Project Description:

The Taylors house is a located on Black Bayou.  They entertain frequently and wanted their existing wood deck removed and converted to a covered outdoor kitchen and seating area with fire place.  The result was an 868 square foot patio renovation that created a new concrete deck with flagstone retaining walls, roof addition, marine grade outdoor cabinets with granite counter tops, sink, referigerator, and built-in gas grill.

Construction Cost:  $125,000.00

Concordia Place Subdivision

Location:  Shreveport, Louisiana

Date:    2010

Project Description:  

The new 12 home, gated community was developed for the City of Shreveport’s Office of Community Development. These homes range in size from 1,100 to 1,400 square feet. Floor plans consist of two or three bedrooms with two bathrooms. All houses are handicap accessible, designed with Energy Star Appliances, low odor finishes, energy efficient HVAC units, and insulating windows and doors. Our firm served as the Project Architect in association with the lead engineering firm of Burk-Kleinpeter, Inc. Phase I of this project was awarded the Gabe Zimmerman Community Development Achievement Award in Washington DC in January 2011. You can view an 8 minute video about the project at this link or on the National Community Development Association website.

We are currently developing plans for Phase II of this project.

Construction Cost:  $2,400,000.00

Private Residence

Location:  Doyline, Louisiana

Date:    2008

Project Description:    This custom home is located in a wooded area in Doyline, Louisiana. The 6,900 s.f. home consists of 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, a game room, office, large dining room, and open living area.

Construction Cost:  Withheld at Owner’s request

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Location: Shreveport, Louisiana

Date: 2012

Project Description:

Shreveport Little Theatre is considered to be the nation’s oldest continuously operating community theater. Our firm has worked with this organization on a series of projects ultimately providing them with an updated facility sized to house their current needs. The first project was a 9,596 s.f. addition of a new stage, and shell space for future expansion. The second project was replacement of a 4,713 s.f. portion of the building that was destroyed by fire including a new Auditorium, Lobby, and Box Office. The third project was furnishing and installing all rigging equipment, curtains, stage lighting and controls for the facility. The final project was adding dressing rooms, costume shop, rehearsal hall, prop shop, prop storage and offices to the previously constructed shell space.

Construction Cost: $3,096,000.00

Haughton United Methodist Church Sanctuary Renovations

Location: Haughton, Louisiana

Date: 2008

Project Description:

This interior renovation for Haughton United Methodist church included restructuring and updating 3,712 s.f. of space with emphasis on the sanctuary, cry room, family room, and lobby.

Construction Cost: $317,000.00

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Location:  Louisiana Boardwalk, Bossier City, Louisiana

Date:    2006

Project Description: 

A 2,555 square foot Irish themed sports bar located adjacent to the main Boardwalk entrance adjacent to the parking garage and across from Cheesecake Bistro.  The owner,  Willy O’Sullivan wanted the design to reflect a traditional Irish pub setting where friends could gather and have a pint with an order of fish ‘n chips or sheppard’s pie and watch European football (soccer) on the TV’s.  Our services included the interior and kitchen design, equipment selection, bar design, and furniture selection and installation.

Construction Cost:  $350,000.00 (including kitchen equipment)

Ladies In Waiting

Location:  Shreveport, Louisiana

Date:    2012

Project Description: 

This project consisted of renovating and reusing an existing abandoned building to create a new facility for Ladies In Waiting Children’s Boutique. The 5,100 s.f. store consists of a large open sales area and 7 compartmentalized show rooms for mock-up nurseries.

Construction Cost:  $270,000.00

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Location: Shreveport, Louisiana

Date: 2004, and 2008

Project Description:

This facility for Career Technical College Campus includes 22,400 s.f. of space that houses Medical and Surgical Assistant Laboratories, 9 large Classrooms, 2 Computer Lab/ Classrooms, 9 Massage Therapy Classrooms, 13 offices, Admissions and Financial Aid Offices, Student Lounges, and Library. In 2008, an additional 9,536 sq. ft. of space was added that became the Advanced Cosmetology Department.

Construction Cost: $1,251,700.00

Eleanor McMain High School New Gymnasium and Exterior Renovations

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

Date: 2013

Project Description:

mcnew Architecture, APAC is currently serving as a consultant to Jahncke & Burns Architects preparing all Architectural Specifications, providing design and drafting support, and peer review for this new 38,000 sq. ft. Gymnasium and historic preservation of the facade of the existing school building. As part of the project scope, the existing building exterior is being restored to its original appearance. This project will achieve a Silver rating for LEED for New Schools and Education.

Construction Cost: $13,000,000.00

Riverside Elementary School Wing Addition

Location: Shreveport, Louisiana

Date: 2006

Project Description:

This 10,700 s.f., 8 classroom wing addition included a science lab, art lab with kiln for ceramics, and 6 traditional classrooms.  A new canopy was included to connect the new wing to the existing school campus.

Construction Cost: $800,000.00

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Location: 3010 Knight Street, Shreveport, Louisiana

Date: 2012

Project Description:

This 5,500 square foot interior renovation became the corporate headquarters of a family holding company which owns Ayers Career College, Diesel Driving Academy, Busada Industries, Linden Management and other entities. In addition to the Architectural and Interior Design, our firm designed, furnished and installed all of the furniture and artwork.

Construction Cost: $545,000.00

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Location: 1714 Claiborne Ave., Shreveport, Louisiana

Date: 2007

Project Description:

The Center is a one-stop location with three distinct areas: the Low Vision Clinic – offering Low Vision Evaluations after referral from the patient’s eye care professional; Sensory Aids Store – open daily to the general public offering the latest technology to enhance the client’s remaining vision levels; and a Training Center – offering complete rehabilitation services and programs for all ages.  The Training Center includes 3-computer learning centers, 2-counselling/study rooms, mock apartment, and children’s rehabilitation room.

Construction Cost: $1,200,000.00

Winn Parish Health Clinic Renovations

Location: Winnfield, Louisiana

Date: 2009

Project Description:

This project consisted of a 7,352 s.f. interior renovation of the first floor of the Winn Parish Annex Building which houses the Winn Parish Public Health Unit. Renovations included creating a new intake/clerical/medical records storage area, enlarging the existing exam rooms, creating new nurses offices and a conference room, and installing new flooring, ceilings, and paint throughout the facility.

Construction Cost: $600,000.00

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