Gonzales ISD - Support Facilities - Technology Center

Facility Findings
  • Year Built
    1960
  • Square Footage
    4,490
  • Replacement Cost
    $2,843,642
  • Condition Budget
    $226,600
  • Facility Condition Index
    10%
Condition Assessment
System Rating Score

  • Good

  • Fair

    (or will require attention in near future 3-10 years)

  • Poor

    (or will require attention now 0-2 years)

Exterior

Good
Exterior Structure: Exterior structure is generally in good-to-fair condition. Structure is an old house with wood and assumed (non-friable) asbestos siding.
Good
Foundation: No issues observed.
Fair
Parking/Traffic: Limited street parking in front of building. ADA parking is not fully compliant.
Good
Site: No issues observed.
Fair
Doors: Replacement of knobs with ADA lever hardware is needed on one exterior door and two interior doors.
Good
Exterior/Interior Windows: Windows are generally in good condition.
Fair
Roof: N/A

Interior

Fair
Interior Structure: Interior structure is generally in good-to-fair condition. Repainting of wallboard walls and replacement of ceiling tiles is needed.
Fair
ADA: Generally fair ADA access on site. Improvements needed to interior room signage, exterior entry ramp, and ADA parking and curb ramp improvements.
Good
Furnishing, Fixtures, Equipment: FFE is generally in good condition.
Fair
Electrical: Replace electrical and lighting infrastructure older than 30 years.
Poor
Safety/Security: See Safety & Security recommendations on the Facility Details page.
Fair
Flooring: Replace carpeting throughout the building.
Poor
HVAC: 3 out of 4 units (75% of cooling and heating capacity) have aged past their useful life span and should be replaced. Aging mechanical infrastructure should be addressed at the time of unit replacement. Update duct work, web-based energy management system, test, and balance new HVAC units when installed.

Priority Projects

  • Replace asphalt shingle roof.
  • Security improvements needed to create a more secure building environment.
  • Provide ADA improvements at building to increase access for staff and visitors.
  • 3 out of 4 units (75% of cooling and heating capacity) have aged past their useful life span and should be replaced.

Additional Projects, if Funds Become Available

  • Trim trees growing over roofline.
  • Repaint interior wallboard walls and replace ceiling tiles.
  • Replace carpeting throughout the building.
  • Replace electrical and lighting infrastructure older than 30 years.
  • Replace plumbing infrastructure older than 30 years.
  • Update Energy Management system as needed when new HVAC units are installed.
  • Test and balance new HVAC units when installed.
  • Update duct work as needed when HVAC units are replaced.

Utilization

0% Capacity: Low Utilized

Capacity

Pupil Count

Student Enrollment

Functional Capacity

Facility Condition Index

FCI: 10%

Educational Adequacy Assessment
System Rating Score

  • Adequate Spaces

  • Needs Improvement

  • Not Adequate

Poor
Security: See Safety & Security recommendations on the Facility Details page.
Good
Administration: Office areas are in good-to-fair condition and meet the needs of the facility.

Actions to Improve the Educational Environment

N/A, this is an administrative support facility and it is not used for educational purposes, but provides office space for the district's technology program.