Empty school classroom, red and yellow linoleum in flower pattern on floor, white and orange walls, wood cabinets wit black countertop on left wall, back wall with large whiteboard, casement windows a Empty school classroom, red and yellow linoleum in flower pattern on floor, white and orange walls, wood cabinets wit black countertop on left wall, back wall with large whiteboard, casement windows a

Chicago Elementary School

2010 | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES | EDUCATION

Project Facts

Country: USA
City: Chicago, IL
Type of Project: New Construction
Architect: Interactive Design, Sharon Sears
Service Provider: Du-Al Flooring
General Contractors: George Sollitt Construction
Total flooring surface installed: 40,000 sq. ft. 
Products Installed: Cortina Grande, Karim Shapes, Traditional Wallbase

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  • Empty school classroom, tea and yellow linoleum waves on white floor, white, team and green walls, wood cabinets with black countertop on left wall, back wall with large whiteboard, windows to right Empty school classroom, tea and yellow linoleum waves on white floor, white, team and green walls, wood cabinets with black countertop on left wall, back wall with large whiteboard, windows to right
  • Empty school lunchroom, white floor with brown, orange, yellow ribbons. Tables along far wall Empty school lunchroom, white floor with brown, orange, yellow ribbons. Tables along far wall
  • School corridor corner, white and blue striped floor, full height exterior windows, built in display case to left School corridor corner, white and blue striped floor, full height exterior windows, built in display case to left
  • School gymnasium with wood floor, three basketball hoops, stage with dark curtain along far wall School gymnasium with wood floor, three basketball hoops, stage with dark curtain along far wall
  • Classroom with rows of desks and chairs, white floor with yellow design, yellow wall with whiteboard at front of room, exterior windows to left Classroom with rows of desks and chairs, white floor with yellow design, yellow wall with whiteboard at front of room, exterior windows to left
  • Empty classroom, white floor with teal and yellow pinwheel pattern, white boards on right and back walls, exterior windows to left Empty classroom, white floor with teal and yellow pinwheel pattern, white boards on right and back walls, exterior windows to left
  • Empty classroom with white floor, orange and red pinwheel pattern, red wall and white board to left, whiteboard on white wall at center, exterior windows to right Empty classroom with white floor, orange and red pinwheel pattern, red wall and white board to left, whiteboard on white wall at center, exterior windows to right
  • Empty classroom, white floors with teal shapes, white wall with white board Empty classroom, white floors with teal shapes, white wall with white board
  • School classroom with rows of wood desks and chairs, yellow wall at front with white board, exterior windows to left School classroom with rows of wood desks and chairs, yellow wall at front with white board, exterior windows to left
  • School classroom with rows of wood desks and chairs, yellow wall at front with white board, exterior windows to left School classroom with rows of wood desks and chairs, yellow wall at front with white board, exterior windows to left
  • Classroom with wood student desks and chairs, white floor with teal shapes. White boards to left and right, exterior windows towards back Classroom with wood student desks and chairs, white floor with teal shapes. White boards to left and right, exterior windows towards back
  • Floor detail, white field with orange and yellow pinwheel pattern Floor detail, white field with orange and yellow pinwheel pattern
  • Floor detail, white and blue wide stripes with red flag inlays Floor detail, white and blue wide stripes with red flag inlays
  • School gymnasium with wood floor, three basketball hoops, stage with dark curtain along far wall School gymnasium with wood floor, three basketball hoops, stage with dark curtain along far wall
  • School stairwell, open doors to left, stairway up on right, down stairs beyond School stairwell, open doors to left, stairway up on right, down stairs beyond
  • School lobby, two story exterior windows on far wall, custom patterned floor, tiled walls and columns School lobby, two story exterior windows on far wall, custom patterned floor, tiled walls and columns
  • School hallway with blue and white striped floor, full height windows, built in display case on left School hallway with blue and white striped floor, full height windows, built in display case on left
  • Empty classroom, white wall with yellow and red pinwheel pattern. Windows to left, white board on back wall, yellow wall and cupboards to right Empty classroom, white wall with yellow and red pinwheel pattern. Windows to left, white board on back wall, yellow wall and cupboards to right
  • Empty classroom, white floor with red shapes. Wood cupboards on left wall, window straight ahead, white board on right Empty classroom, white floor with red shapes. Wood cupboards on left wall, window straight ahead, white board on right
  • Large room with custom floor with large blue rectangles on white field. Large exterior windows to left, white boards on far wall, red wall with cupboard to right Large room with custom floor with large blue rectangles on white field. Large exterior windows to left, white boards on far wall, red wall with cupboard to right
  • Large room with custom floor with large blue rectangles on white field. Large exterior windows to left, white boards on far wall Large room with custom floor with large blue rectangles on white field. Large exterior windows to left, white boards on far wall

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