Deer Park Elementary School

Deer Park Elementary School

Location: Owings Mills, MD

Completion: May 2025

Baltimore County Public Schools with Dustin Construction as construction manager has awarded Grounded Electrical Construction the 16A - Electrical & Low Voltage Package for the new Deer Park Elementary School in Owings Mills, MD. Construction of the new 2-story, 102,853 square foot elementary school is anticipated to start in August 2023 and be completed by May 2025. Once completed, this will be Baltimore County Public Schools first Net-Zero school with roof mount and car canopy photovoltaic system generating an estimated 694 kWh annually. The facility consists of classrooms, gymnasium, kitchen, cafeteria/theater stage, music rooms, pre-kindergarten, community activity room, offices, administrative spaces, outdoor playgrounds, parking lot and bus loop. 

Grounded Electrical Constructions scope of work includes (but not limited to) the following:

  • Dry site utilities 
  • Temporary power and lighting
  • Site lighting
  • Interior lighting
  • Exterior lighting
  • Digital networked and analog lighting controls
  • 200KW Generator w/ associated automatic transfer switches and docking stations
  • Gear
  • Roof mount and car canopy photovoltaic systems (694kWh annually)
  • Fire alarm
  • Area of refuge
  • Wiring devices
  • Telecommunications
  • Audio/Video
  • Security (access control, closed circuit television and intrusion detection)
  • Intercom
  • Clocks
  • Distributed antenna system
  • Equipment connections
  • Lightning protection
  • Cable tray
  • Infrastructure for future EV chargers
  • Coordination, short circuit and arc-flash studies
  • Acceptance testing 
  • Owner: Baltimore County Public Schools
  • Construction Manager: Dustin Construction
  • Architect: Grimm and Parker Architects
  • Electrical Engineer: James Posey Associates