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VERTEX is serving as Owner’s Project Manager for the Town of Wellesley for the new Kindergarten – 5th grade Hardy Elementary School.

The new school houses 365 students and offers STEAM Lab, Gymnasium, Art, Music, and Media Centers to support all students. The project includes Wellesley Public School’s Skills program, which provides a highly individualized and modified curriculum for students with autism spectrum disorder and/or other related disabilities that present with similar challenges.

The building is designed to be net-zero ready, including an all-electric mechanical system and capacity on the roof for photovoltaic panels. There is no natural gas on this project, but there is a diesel generator to support the all-electric mechanical systems in the event of a power outage. The landscape includes a new playground, outdoor classrooms, and a rectangular sports playing field.

Address: 293 Weston Road, Wellesley, MA

Square Footage: 80,039 GSF

Type of Project: New Construction

Designer: Symmes Maini & McKee Associates, Inc. |SMMA

Contractor/CM:  Shawmut Design and Construction

Date of Completion: School Opening August 2024 / Project Completion December 2024

Project Cost: $72.5M


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Ground officially broken for Wellesley’s new Hardy Elementary School

Wellesley school community tops off new Hardy Elementary building – The Swellesley Report

To learn more about our Services or to speak with a Construction Expert, call 508.589.5061 or submit an inquiry.

This project was originally awarded to Compass which is now part of The Vertex Companies, LLC.