The existing pool at Hempstead High School was nearly 50 years old and leaking around 4,000 gallons of water each week. The pool eventually had to be closed because the soil conditions under the pool were saturated with water, it didn’t meet competition standards, and the facility wasn’t “user friendly”. The school district chose to […]
In the fall of 2018, Anoka County retained Counsilman-Hunsaker based on breadth of aquatic experience to undertake a plan to renovate or replace the wave pool at Bunker Beach Water Park as well as perform a facility-wide infrastructure assessment. Counsilman-Hunsaker provided various options and budgets for different wave pool layouts and configurations that included replacing […]
The Coronado Aquatic Center opened in 2006 and includes an outdoor 13,000-square-foot competition pool, a 4,000-square-foot leisure and instructional pool. Counsilman-Hunsaker was retained by the city to conduct an operational study of the aquatic center. The study identified areas and opportunities where the aquatic center can achieve financially stable operations, increase pool usage, and decrease […]
As a rapidly expanding city, the demand for aquatic facilities has increased exponentially along with the continued population growth within the Houston city limits. The city not only provides citizens with the access to public pools, but also venues for the Houston Parks and Recreation Department to teach Water Fitness and Learn to Swim […]
The Federation of Italian-American Organizations of Brooklyn, Ltd. (FIAO) is a not-for-profit charitable community service organization. FIAO was created in 1977 by a group of community leaders who volunteered to work with youths in a recreational environment to serve as a positive influence. Services are provided by professionally trained counselors who bring youths into established […]
In May 2019, Homewood residents celebrated the grand opening of the new Patriot Park Pool. The new pool is part of a $30 million project to renovate and expand Patriot Park and West Homewood Park. Patriot Park received a new pool with a concession building and West Homewood Park’s received upgrades, including ballfields and an […]
In November 2016, voters approved a $104.8 million bond for improvements for Weld County School District RE-4 that included the design and construction of a new high school, renovation and addition to the existing Windsor High School, and upgrades to ten other district educational facilities. In January 2017, Counsilman-Hunsaker performed an assessment of the existing […]
In May 2019, the Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges celebrated the grand opening of the Hardesty Family Adaptive Sports Complex addition. This 28,000 sq. ft., two-story expansion more than doubled the size of the Center, which provides a wide variety of services for persons with physical challenges in three major program areas: rehabilitative services, […]
Accelerated growth in the Greater Houston area is continuing to spur the need for increased facility capacity in districts such as Alvin ISD, which is one of the fastest growing school districts in the Houston area with more than 23,000 students enrolled. To meet demand and continue the mission of providing quality educational opportunities for […]
The three-story, 220,000 sq. ft. NJIT Wellness and Events Center provides flexible program spaces that promotes the health and well-being of students, as well as supporting their academic pursuits, connecting the campus to the professional community, and providing training facilities that will enhance the development of Division I student-athletes.
