Case Study

Summit Hall ES Modular Addition

Summit Hall ES Modular Addition

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Summit Hall ES Modular Addition Gaithersburg, MD The Challenge Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland has a signif- icant school overcrowding issue and has over 500 portable/ modular classrooms. In particular, Summit Hall Elementary School had 24 single, dated classrooms with no plan for relief. The community was pressuring MCPS for a permanent resolu- tion that was required to be completed in the summer of 2017. Modular Genius was contracted to design/build a modular classroom complex that did not look like a temporary build- ing, and that matched the aesthetics of the existing red brick school building. The Solution The (2) new 14,000 sf buildings were designed with a below grade crawl space foundation system to keep the concrete entryway at ground level. The exterior wal

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