U.S. Army – Airfield Operations Upgrade (143)

Aerial view of a modern building.

The airfield operations up-grade consisted of 41,000 square feet comprising three buildings: a guardhouse, a fire and rescue facility, and a base control building, which housed weather forecasting, approach control and other complicated radar and surveillance systems as well as administrative offices. This project included work to be done over an entire military airport, which…

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Center for Disease Control – Cryogenics Lab (135)

Electrical control panels in a building.

The Cryogenics Lab for the CDC at Lawrenceville, GA was primarily a storage of Aids Serum. The CDC planned to collect all the different known existing strands of the AIDS disease, so that they could study them. The Cryogenics refrigerators are capable of freezing below-150 degrees (150 degrees below zero, Celsius). Stainless steel nitrogen piping…

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J.W. Solomon Federal Building – Renovations (128)

Stone building with large windows and a flag.

This project was the renovation of the Solomon Federal Building, Post Office, and Courthouse. Our favorite part of this project was the restoration of a historic canvas painting, which resides on the wall of the Court Room. There were many different tasks included in the project. Some of these tasks were the complete renovation of…

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U.S. Customs House – Fire Safety Improvements (125)

Empty hallway with columns and tiled floor.

The United States Customs House/Fire Safety Improvements in New Orleans, Louisiana required the installation of fire sprinklers to their entire building. In addition, stairways were renovated and one complete new stairway was added. Since this building is a historic building located in the New Orleans French Quarter on Canal Street, extreme measures and precautions were…

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Charles R. Jones Federal Building – Space Alterations (124)

Ornate chandelier in a courthouse hallway.

Space Alterations at the Charles R. Jones Federal Building in Charlotte, North Carolina consisted of a complete new courtroom and court facilities being built. The Judge’s Suite and courtroom was constructed with white oak trim and paneling. Carmon Construction, Inc. re-finished the entire main floor of the Federal Building. During the construction of this project,…

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U.S. District Court – Courthouse Renovations (122)

Three wooden doors in a courtroom.

The District Court Chambers Renovation at the U.S. Post Office/Courthouse/Custom House in Louisville, Kentucky consisted of Carmon Construction, Inc. building two new judge’s suites. Building material used for the trim and paneling was American Black Walnut, Carmon Construction, Inc. also added a considerable amount of HVAC equipment. General Service AdministrationLouisville, Kentucky$371,064.003,100 sq ftCompletion date: November…

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Federal Building/Courthouse – Fire Safety Improvements (117)

Exterior of a building with fire escape.

Fire Safety Improvements at the Federal Building/Courthouse in Monroe, Louisiana consisted of new sprinklers in the entire courthouse, a new exterior stairway on the rear of the building and modernization to stairways throughout the building. A new fire alarm system was also installed. General Service Administration Monroe, Louisiana$270,500.002,300 sq ftCompletion date: June 16, 1988

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Dept. of Veteran’s Affairs – VA Medical Center Renovations (113)

Brick building with snowy driveway.

This project began with demolition and asbestos removal of all finishes on the second floor. Complete new partition floors and ceiling were built to provide complete patient rooms. Nurses area with Medication room were also built. New Electrical, Fire sprinklers, nurse call, plumbing, and HVAC were also installed. VA Medical Center Lexington, Kentucky$1,174,955.0010,560 sq ftCompletion…

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