Darland to Construct 45,000 SF Handicap Accessible School in Omaha

OMAHA, NEB. — Darland Construction Co. has partnered with BCDM Architects and Omaha Public Schools to build a school for students with special needs. J.P. Lord School will be relocated from its current location at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s main campus to a new location near 45th and Marinda streets. The 45,000-square-foot school will feature handicap accessible hallways and classrooms, multi-sensory elements, a therapy pool and mobility devices throughout. The school serves students ages five to 21, and the new location is slated to open in the fall of 2018.