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Gus Garcia Middle School

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  • Project Gus Garcia Middle School
  • Location Austin, Texas
  • Type of Precast CarbonCast High Performance Insulated Wall Panels
  • Project Size 160,000 sq. ft.
  • CarbonCast Surface Area 52,280 sq. ft.
  • Architect Pfluger Associates
  • Engineer Bartlett Cocke
  • Precaster Heldenfels Enterprises, Inc.

The Austin School District’s Gus Garcia Middle School features 52,280 square feet to CarbonCast High Performance Insulated Wall Panels configured for R-9 insluation.

The 160,000 square-foot, 66-classroom school designed by Pfluger & Assoc. exceeds energy code requirements by 25 percent, which earned it a Green Building of America Award. It featured a hard wall painted interior finish for durability and easy fit-out.

The CarbonCast High Performance Insulated Wall Panels were fabricated and erected by AltusGroup member, Heldenfels Enterprises, Inc.

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