Woodberry Forest School

[one_half] JOB NAME: Manning Science Building SCHOOL: Woodberry Forest School LOCATION: Woodberry Forest, VA PARTNER: Woodberry Forest School CONTRACTOR: Martin & Horn ARCHITECT: Bartzen & Ball DATE OF INSTALLATION: Summer, 2012 SUMMARY: In partnership with Bartzen & Ball and the Woodberry Forest Science Department Faculty, DES assisted in the design and fit-out of labs, lecture … Continued

Northern Virginia Community College

[one_half] JOB NAME: Natural Science and Animal Science Buildings SCHOOL: Northern Virginia Community College, Loudoun County Campus LOCATION: Sterling, VA PARTNER: Northern Virginia Community College CONTRACTOR: Gilbane Construction ARCHITECT: Einhorn Yaffee Prescott Architecture & Engineering DATE OF INSTALLATION: Spring/Summer, 2012 SUMMARY: A project by Einhorn Yaffee Prescott Architecture and Engineering, including labs and rooms in … Continued

Thomas Edison High School

[one_half] JOB NAME: Engineering Academy SCHOOL: Thomas Edison High School LOCATION: Fairfax County, VA PARTNER: Fairfax County Public Schools CONTRACTOR: Dustin Construction DATE OF INSTALLATION: January, 2011 SUMMARY: In partnership with Fairfax County Public Schools, and collaborative vision of the Technology Education and Engineering Education Office, the Edison Engineering Academy Suite was created. This environment … Continued

DES Partners with FANUC Robotics

DES Partners with FANUC Robotics FANUC Robotics America now offers Certified Education Robot Training to qualifying High Schools, Community Colleges, and Universities. With FANUC Robotics’ educational robots, students can learn to utilize the latest automation technology while applying Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Industrial robotics training in the classroom can safely be achieved through the … Continued

DES Offers New Reading RtI Solution

DES Offers New Reading RtI Solution Students advance through well-developed literacy continuums as they master essential skills needed to achieve reading proficiency. Students work their way through an organized and progressive series of “jobs” using hands-on materials. This systematic approach provides the students with many opportunities for practice and review, as well as clear and … Continued

DES Design & Facility Planning Services

Design Our architectural department is always available to meet with owners and architects to address specific challenges in laboratory environments. Through DES’ involvement, owners and architects can expect to receive highly functional “turn key” designs. Our involvement always addresses mechanical, electrical and plumbing requirements. Facility Planning One of the many services that DES provides is … Continued

Langley Education Campus

[one_half] JOB NAME: Langley Education Campus – Living with Science Laboratory SCHOOL: Langley Education Campus LOCATION: Washington, DC PARTNER: Root Cause, Inc DATE OF INSTALLATION: December, 2011 SUMMARY: In partnership with DCPS Office of Innovation, Langley EC School Administration, and Root Cause, DES donated seating and LJ Create “Living with Science” software curriculum and equipment … Continued

North Stafford High School Biomedical Lab

[one_half] PROJECT: PLTW Biomedical Laboratory SCHOOL: North Stafford High School LOCATION: Stafford County, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Direct with Owner ARCHITECT: DES Inc. (for laboratory design only) PARTNER: Stafford County Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: July 2010 SUMMARY: In collaboration with North Stafford High School and Stafford County Public Schools, DES designed and renovated a teacher workroom … Continued

C. S. Monroe Technical Center

[one_half] JOB NAME: Cosmetology Laboratory JOB SITE: C. S. Monroe Technical Center LOCATION: Leesburg, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Direct with Owner ARCHITECT: DES Inc. (for laboratory design only) PARTNER: Loudoun County Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: December 2008 SUMMARY: DES worked closely with the teachers and administrators to design and renovate their cosmetology program. This included two … Continued

Phelps A.C.E. High School

[one_half] JOB NAME: Phelps A.C.E. High School SCHOOL: Phelps A.C.E. High School LOCATION: Washington, DC CONTRACTOR: Turner Construction ARCHITECT: Fanning Howey DATE OF INSTALLATION: July 2008 AWARDS: 2008 – Turner Construction – Subcontractor of the Year – Finishes Category – Base Bldg. SUMMARY:     Phelps ACE High School is a city-wide, comprehensive application high school … Continued

T. C. Williams High School

[one_half] JOB NAME: T. C. Williams High School LOCATION: Alexandria, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Hensel Phelps ARCHITECT: Moseley Architects PARTNER: Alexandria Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: January – July 2007 SUMMARY: DES worked closely with Moseley as well as Alexandria Schools in the design and implementation of over 24 science classrooms and prep rooms as well as … Continued

Cape Henry Collegiate School

[one_half] SCHOOL: Cape Henry Collegiate School LOCATION: Virginia Beach, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Direct with Owner ARCHITECT: DES Inc. (for laboratory design only) PARTNER: Virginia Beach Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: July 2007 SUMMARY: DES worked hand in hand with facilities and science department, providing all the casework design for the project. This project consisted of 18 … Continued

James River Correction Center / Water Treatment Plant

[one_half] JOB NAME: Water Treatment Plant JOB SITE: James River Correction Center LOCATION: Goochland, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Southwood Builders ARCHITECT: R. Stuart Royer & Associates DATE OF INSTALLATION: June 2007 SUMMARY: DES provided laboratory casework and service fixtures for this water treatment facility. Project utilized a box curb containing cup sinks, electrical receptacles and multiple service … Continued

Ballou High School

[one_half] JOB NAME: Ballou Senior High School LOCATION: Washington, DC CONTRACTOR: Paige Industrial Services ARCHITECT: D.C.P.S. / D.C.H.A DATE OF INSTALLATION: May 2007 SUMMARY: DES provided Leonard Peterson & Company Century line of construction for three laboratories including three prep rooms and dedicated chemical storage rooms. The rooms consisted of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The … Continued

Cardozo High School

[one_half] SCHOOL: Cardozo High School LOCATION: Washington, DC CONTRACTOR: Dynamic Corporation/DCPS ARCHITECT: Bowie-Gridley PARTNER: District of Columbia Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: February, 2007 SUMMARY: DES worked with both Bowie-Gridley and D.C.P.S in developing a building trades academy consisting of HVAC, Carpentry and Electrical laboratories. DES provided vocational training equipment by Hampden Engineering as well … Continued