Austin Women’s and Children’s Shelter Expansion and Renovation – Austin, Texas

Project Description:

A 2,560 sq. ft New Daycare Center will be positioned northwest of the existing structure. A 4,200 sq. ft. Dwelling Wing addition located north to the existing entrance will contain six small bedrooms and four large bedrooms, living area and restrooms.

The existing Women & Children’s building, 9,510 sq. ft., renovations include changes to Wing A to accommodate more support spaces and Wing B to accommodate expanded common areas, computer lab and restrooms. Overall renovations include a new fire suppression systems and fire alarm systems throughout, code compliant ceilings in the kitchen areas, accessibility improvements and mechanical, electrical and plumbing repairs.

Services Provided:

Guerra Engineering provided complete mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering design and construction administration services.

Awards / Recognition:

Project achieved USGBC LEED
GOLD Certification | 2021 Texas Society of Architects Annual Design Award