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Forsyth County Courthouse and Jail Addition
Cumming, GA
Jordan & Skala Engineers were selected to provided MEP design for this new $100 million, 608 bed jail facility and courthouse. The Jail features direct and indirect supervision models for the housing units. The Forsyth County courthouse features space for State Court, Superior Court, Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Solicitor Offices. The total project includes a new jail with approximately 175,000-SF, a 160,000-SF new courthouse and two parking decks to accommodate 700 vehicles. The proposed design includes a bridge connection between the court and jail facilities to allow for safe transportation of inmates.
*Rendering courtesy of Wakefield Beasley & Associates/ HOK