West Wendover Elementary

Lochsa Engineering provided the following engineering and design elements for this project: A mixture of CMU bearing/shear walls, steel columns, steel beams, steel girders, light gauge shear/bearing walls, light gauge roof joists, concrete pad and strip footings. The majority of the building is 2 stories, with an elevated mechanical hallway system and a gymnasium. Design challenges were an open floor plan and vaulted mech halls.