Demolition of existing water basin cooling towers, associated concrete enclosure, site work, and utilities. New Construction of Concrete Cooling Tower Enclosure, Cooling Tower Supports, associated site work, and utilities.
Role: General Contractor
Project Components: Demolition, Metal Studs, Drywall, Flooring, Acoustical Ceiling, Painting, HVAC, Electrical, Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinklers, and a Accordion Folding Partition.
Subcontractors: Bel-Aire Mechanical, Commonwealth Electric, State Tile, Davidson-Bohannon Painting, Apollo Security Group, AZ Verde Fire Protection, and Hufcor.
Main Challenge: Making the best use of the space for the computer tables and the folding partition divider wall.
Solution: Sketch ups, and coordinating the space with the entire project team.
Project Completed: 2018
Role: GC
Project Components: Demolition, Excavation, Specialty Micro Piles, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Structural, Architectural, Equipment, and Controls.
Subcontractors: Bel-Aire Mechanical, Commonwealth Electric, and Phoenix Cutting Services.
Main Challenge: Soil Conditions and Equipment Lead Time.
Solution: Special Engineering, micro piles, and long lead time procurement.
Project Completed: 2016
Role: Design Build Contractor
Subcontractors: Modular Solutions, Western Underground, G & S Electric, PM Plumbing and Mechanical, and S & S Paving.
Main Challenge: Utility Coordination with the City and the Monte Vista School.
Solution: Brought all parties together to achieve a common goal of keeping the project on track, on budget, and on time through scheduling and push pull activities.
Project completed: 2015
Role: General Contractor
Project Components: Site grading, paving, landscaping, lighting, storm water retention, sidewalk, curb, gutter, colored concrete, crosswalks, and detectable warning systems.
Subcontractors: Ace Asphalt, Swain Electric, and Landscape Professionals
Role: General Contractor
Project Components: Site grading, landscape, hardscape, and a water feature.
Subcontractors: S & S Paving, The Landscape Broker, Casa Companies, Swain Electric
Architect: Greey Pickett.
Main Challenge: Tentative and careful budgeting.
Solution: Flexible scheduling, quality subcontractors.
Role: General Contractor
Project Components: Site grading, paving, landscaping, lighting, storm water retention, sidewalk, colored concrete, crosswalks, curb, gutter, and detectable warning systems
Subcontractors: ACE Asphalt, Swain Electric, Landscape Professionals
Main Challenge: Work directly in front of building in use
Solution: Courtesy, and careful redirection of vehicle and foot traffic
Role: General Contractor
Project Components: Site Grading, concrete paving, Fuel Island, CNG compressor station, sight walls, fencing, lighting, and control modules
Contractors: PM plumbing, and Swain Electric
Main Challenge: Coordination of the entire project with all skilled trades
Solution: Past experience and full coordination and cooperation with the entire project team
Role: Construction Manager at Risk
Project Components: Replace one chiller, replace cooling towers, relocate one chiller to Estrella Mountain Community College, revise and upgrade control systems with re-pipe and re-valve, 48 chilled water supply systems
Subcontractors: Metro Mechanical, Sturgeon Electric, Johnson Controls
Main Challenge: Solution: Quality subcontractors, careful phasing, pre-purchase of major equipment
Role: General Contractor
Project Components: All new central plant and learning facility, metal building, mechanical yard, CMU wall and gate
Subcontractors: Kinetics Mechanical, Commonwealth Electric, GV Masonry, Upright Steel, Johnson Controls, and Desert Painting
Main Challenge: Limited Budget
Solution: Self-performing concrete, drywall, and metal stud work. Along with Structural and Architectural components of the project
