Education

With expertise in modifying built environments, our design teams help schools, colleges and universities solve challenges through practical, cost-effective engineering recommendations.

As you consider education solutions, Giffels-Webster will help you review:

Natural site features
Infrastructure construction cost sensitivity
Zoning requirements with respect to setbacks, lot sizing and density
Prudent placement of open space
Barrier-free accessibility
Student and bus drop-off areas
Separation of service, delivery and loading facilities
Vehicular access, adequacy and placement of staff, student and visitor parking
Traffic circulation with an emphasis on nonmotorized transportation and design
Orientation of the surrounding road network

“Landmark Design Group, P.C. teamed with Giffels-Webster on the new 25,000 square foot Detroit Public Schools Public Safety building. All design and drawings were completed within an aggressive eight-week schedule. Giffels-Webster’s work was outstanding and invaluable on this project.”
- Bob Van Putten, President, Landmark Design Group, P.C.

“In addition to the excellent services they have provided, Giffels-Webster has always attempted to help the university maximize our return on investment through value engineering solutions both during the design process as well as throughout construction.”
- Khales Dahr, AIA Senior Architect Facilities Management, Oakland University

Case Studies

University Prep Science and Math High School

⁄ ⁄ Download
K-12 Educational Experience

⁄ ⁄ Download
Oakland University

⁄ ⁄ Download
Northwest Campus

⁄ ⁄ Download
Detroit Public Schools

⁄ ⁄ Download