Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School will receive an addition for science classrooms and laboratories.
Common spaces will be renovated to create collaboration spaces for learning and student interaction. Moderate renovations will be applied to various locations within the school to meet the twenty-first century learning model. Renovations will include reclaiming or repurposing space to support the Arts, Business/Marketing, Health Sciences and Career and Technical Education.
KEY INFORMATION
Trustee
Camille Rodriguez
Budget
$30,861,075
Opening Date
November 2021
Design Process
Address
1411 Maydell
Fort Worth, TX 76106
63,582
New Square Footage
23,100
Renovated Square Footage
Construction Process
PROJECT TEAM
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Edsel Gaitonde
Edsel Gaitonde
Owner Representative
Turner Construction
Contractor
RPGA/JAL
Architect

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The new 63,582-square-foot addition at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School is complete, and students are in attendance. The construction included newly […]

Wall of Honor

10/08/2021

The wall of honor is in full effect! Congratulations to this honorable students!

Landscaping Complete!

10/01/2021

All the trees and landscaping has been planted!

Details in the Hallways

08/23/2021

The addition’s hallways are looking fresh!

Exterior Progress

08/20/2021

The exterior brickwork is complete!

Science Lab

08/17/2021

Take a look at one of the nearly finished science labs!

New Signage & Showcase Wall

08/13/2021

The school logo wall welcomes students and visitors as they enter the campus through new secured vestibule and future Student […]

Science Room Set Up!

08/06/2021

The casework and millwork have been installed in the science lab!

New Tiles!

07/28/2021

The VCT tile install has begun in some of the hallways!

West Elevation

06/25/2021

Oh what can happen in a few weeks! Take a look at the progress on the west elevation!

Exterior Progress

06/15/2021

The exterior window work in the west is ongoing, and the exterior brick and block installation is also ongoing

Window Work

06/02/2021

The window work for the West Elevation is 70% complete!

The Media Center is Nearing Completion!

04/23/2021

“FF&E” also known as Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment has all been brought into the Media Center and the Library!

Media Center Taking Shape

04/16/2021

The millwork for the media center is being installed

Area A Decking

03/26/2021

The Area A upper level decking is ongoing

Top Floor = POURED!

03/12/2021

The top floor of the second story addition has been poured

A Few Structural Steel Shots!

03/05/2021

The interior CMU Walls and exterior structural steel + beams are going up!

Area C & D Update!

02/19/2021

Area C & D have ben waterproofed, and the interior framework is ongoing

Progress at the New Classroom Addition

02/05/2021

The Area B deck is being installed and the second story addition framing is underway!

A New Modernized Front Entry at DHJ

01/22/2021

Finishing touches are wrapping up at the new front entry including placement of the dedication bricks.

New Year – New Front Entry!

01/04/2021

The front entry canopy deck is being installed

Interior Updates

12/29/2020

The AV Graphics Lab has been renovated and repurposed, and the new VCT floor has been installed in the Media […]

Ready for Dancers!

12/11/2020

The dance studio is nearly complete with just some punch list items to be completed.

Phase 2 Classroom Addition

11/13/2020

The concrete has been poured for the phase 2 classroom addition.  The CMU installation is soon to follow.

JROTC Classrooms Ready

10/02/2020

Swing space classrooms have been set up

A Few Finishes

09/18/2020

The signage and attendance office millwork has been installed

Phase 2 Front Entry

08/21/2020

The front entry doors have been installed and are awaiting the glass installation.

JROTC Exterior

08/14/2020

The JROTC building finishes are nearly complete while the canopy work is ongoing.

Phase 2 Interiors

08/07/2020

Painting is 90% complete, next the lighting, tiling, and flooring will be installed

JROTC Addition

07/31/2020

The exterior of the JROTC building is 90% complete, meanwhile, the interior CMU walls and door and window frames are […]

We’re Pouring!

07/17/2020

The JROTC Ramp has been poured and so has the front entry ramp walls. Up next will be the sidewalk […]

Phase 2 Progress

06/12/2020

Phase 2 is moving along! We’ve completed the 2-Story upper subgrade and are working to complete the 2-Story lower half […]

Fill’er Up!

02/27/2020

The JROTC slab subgrade received its second lift of infill material.

Ready, Set, Excavate!

02/14/2020

The building pad is being excavated and graded in preparation for the foundation.

Purely Power

01/14/2020

The project is progressing! ONCOR helped us by removing the power to the poles (photo 1), and we built the […]

Prep & Pour, Prep & Pour

12/11/2019

We all love to see before, during, and after photos! Take a look at the new electric service channels!

Demolition Continues

11/07/2019

Demolition has commenced for Phase 1 site improvements (JROTC and CTE Addition and Future Parking)

Portables

08/14/2019

A few new classroom portable buildings are installed with new ramps and temporary fencing.

Temporary Portables

08/05/2019

Temporary portables are being installed to be used as classrooms while parts of the school are being renovated.

Sneak Peek

03/15/2019

Conceptual architectural renderings showcase some potential exterior and interior improvements at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School.

Pre-Proposal Meeting Recap

11/30/2018

A pre-proposal meeting was held where vendors could find out more information about aspects of the procurement process, proposal requirements, […]

BID OPPORTUNITY & PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING

11/26/2018

A pre-proposal meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 27th, at 10:00am for the bid opportunity, CMAR 19-044 Diamond Hill-Jarvis […]

Students Giving Ideas for upcoming Construction

11/16/2018

The architects, RPGA/JAL, held a design charrette with students of Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School. RPGA/JAL went over the scope of […]