Site work and new construction of a clubhouse / community center in Charleston, South Carolina. Completed plans call for the construction of a clubhouse / community center; and for site work for a clubhouse / community center.

The Town of James Island requests proposals from all interested firms, licensed in the State of South Carolina, experienced in providing qualified Design/Build Services to include architectural and engineering design and construction services for the New James Island Arts and Community Center in the Town of James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. SCOPE OF WORK The project will be to construct three (3) multipurpose buildings and associated site work and utilities The scope of work includes the design and construction of three (3) multipurpose buildings, along with all associated site work and utility infrastructure. The project will consist of an Administration Building, a Classroom Building, and a Performance/Event Building. Site work will include drive access, parking areas, and the installation and connection of utility services. Administration Building: This building will include private offices, public computer stations, meeting space, an indoor/outdoor community room, and an outdoor classroom. It will also feature a shower facility for use by Town staff during emergency operations. Classroom Building: This building will feature two multi-functional classrooms, a kiln room, and a large storage closet for materials. The classrooms will be designed to support a wide range of activities, including gardening, flower arranging, art classes, pottery, and mindfulness programssuch as yoga. Performance /Event Building: This building will include a performance space with a stage, backstage area with dressing rooms, prop storage, and private restroom facilities. As it is intended to function as a rental venue for private events, it will also include a warming kitchen. A large, multi-functional lobby will house the primary set of restrooms. Each building will also incorporate essential support spaces such as restrooms, janitorial closets, electrical closets, and storage areas. Construction and Design Elements: All three (3) buildings will utilize wood-framed, insulated gypsum board partitions, firerated walls as required (particularly in the kiln room), an insulated standing seam metal roof, aluminum windows and storefront systems, a combination of acoustical and exposedstructure ceilings, doors and frames, finished flooring, millwork, and complete HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems.