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THREE OAKS MONTESSORI

Palatine, IL

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This new educational facility provides a welcoming and sustainable environment for young learners in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The three-story “house” design encourages a smooth transition to the outside world for children accustomed to being at home. Integrated sustainable features, including a geothermal system, water harvesting, and locally sourced natural materials, was designed to meet LEED Gold certification standards, while also serving as a tool to teach students about conservation. 

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SIZE

9,500 SF

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CONSTRUCTION COST

$3 million

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PROGRAM​​

  • 10 classrooms with support spaces

  • Commercial kitchen

  • playground

  • 18 parking stalls

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TEAM 

Client: Three Oaks Montessori

Architecture: a+c architects

Interior Design: a+c architects

MEP Engineering: a+c architects

Structural Engineering: UTM Engineering

Civil Engineering: HK Consulting Services

Landscape Architecture: Shen Associates

Photography:  Patsy McEnroe Photography

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We are a group of architects and engineers working collaboratively to make a positive impact on the built environment.  From our large light filled studio, we focus our energy on diverse projects, working together to create spaces that will inspire and hold meaning for our clients and the collective community.  Regardless of project type or scale, we see every design as an opportunity to fulfill client goals and fuel our passion for architecture.

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