Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library

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Notice: Project Completed

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Potomac Library Refurbishment

Funding/Expenditure Schedule: APPROVED

Project Team

Montgomery County Government
Department of General Services

Division of Building Design & Construction

Division Chief: Hamid Omidvar, AIA
Hamid.Omidvar@montgomerycountymd.gov
Section Chief: Randall Hawkins
Project Manager: Gary Colton

Architect / Engineer

Little Architectural Consultants, Inc.

Contractor

TBD.

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Montgomery County Public Libraries

Current Phase: Design

Project Schedule:

Phase 1 - Parking Spaces Repair
Construction commenced on April 23,2018
Construction completed September 2019
Phase 2 - Stair Towers Renovation
Construction commenced on September 23, 2019
Construction will be completed August 2021

Little Architectural Consultants has been selected to do the design which will commence in early April 2024.

Live Project Video

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Event Images

Event Images

Event Image

Sheladia and Associates has been retained to prepare a Facility Assessment of the library to determine what problems exist and to prepare an order of magnitude cost estimate to remedy these problems to be used in the design phase that follows.

Architectural and Construction Images

NEW STOREFRONT ENTRANCES

NEW STOREFRONT ENTRANCES

NEW FAMILY RESTROOM

NEW FAMILY RESTROOM

NEW CHILDREN’S NOOK

NEW CHILDREN’S NOOK

NEW QUIET STUDY ROOM

NEW QUIET STUDY ROOM

CAFÉ STYLE SEATING IN ADULT AREA

CAFÉ STYLE SEATING IN ADULT AREA

NOOK STYLE SEATING IN ADULT AREA

NOOK STYLE SEATING IN ADULT AREA

NEW TEEN AREA

NEW TEEN AREA

NEW SEATING IN MAIN AREA

NEW SEATING IN MAIN AREA

Kitchen Renovation - download Final Design

Existing Kitchen

Existing Kitchen

Existing Kitchen Plan

Existing Kitchen Plan

New Kitchen Design

New Kitchen Design

Option 1 - Light Color Cabinets

Option 1 - Light Color Cabinets

Option 2 - Dark Color Cabinets

Option 2 - Dark Color Cabinets

Appliances

Appliances

Option 1 - Finishes

Option 1 - FinishesS

Option 2 - Finishes

Option 2 - Finishes

Furniture

Furniture

NEW STEEL RAILING

NEW STEEL RAILING

STAFF AREA READY FOR NEW MILLWORK

STAFF AREA READY FOR NEW MILLWORK

NEW RAILING ON REAR WALL

NEW RAILING ON REAR WALL

BRICK WALL REPOINTING / REPAIRS (PRE-CLEANING)

BRICK WALL REPOINTING / REPAIRS (PRE-CLEANING)

INITIAL ROOF SPOT REPAIRS

INITIAL ROOF SPOT REPAIRS

INSTALLATION OF NEW ROOF OVERFLOW DRAIN

INSTALLATION OF NEW ROOF OVERFLOW DRAIN

NEW BOLLARDS TO PROTECT LIGHT POLES

NEW BOLLARDS TO PROTECT LIGHT POLES

INSTALLATION OF NEW PVC SEWER PIPE IN STAFF AREA

INSTALLATION OF NEW PVC SEWER PIPE IN STAFF AREA

INSTALLATION OF NEW STEEL FRAMING FOR WALLS IN LIBRARY

INSTALLATION OF NEW STEEL FRAMING FOR WALLS IN LIBRARY

Architectural and Construction Images

Reception/Admin. & Staff Work Area 142 & 142A

Main Lobby 101

Kitchen Renovation - download Final Design

Existing Kitchen

New Kitchen Design

Architectural and Construction Image

TBD