Posts by Carmon Construction Inc.
ATCT – Birmingham International Airport (155)
The work included, but was not limited to, construction of Airport Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) with 180-foot tower shaft and steel frame glass enclosed cab; 12,000 square foot Base Building and 1,500 square foot Environmental Support Unit (ESU) Building. There were cassions and formed in place walls for the tower foundation. The base building and…
Read MorePaul G. Rogers Federal Building – Courtroom Renovations (146)
This project consisted of building five courtrooms with very intricate, detailed woodwork. Where the five courtrooms were built-the existing area was demoed to the bare structure. The five courtrooms included U.S. District Courtrooms one and two, a Grand Jury Courtroom, Judges chambers one, two, and three, Magistrates Chambers, Conference room, Jury assembly rooms, law clerk…
Read MoreU.S. Army – Airfield Operations Upgrade (143)
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…
Read MoreCenter for Disease Control – Cryogenics Lab (135)
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…
Read MoreMacon, Georgia Federal Building – Courthouse Renovations (129)
The Macon, Georgia Federal Building/Courthouse renovation required several different tasks.Some of these tasks include the following: General Service AdministrationMacon, Georgia$2,061,536.239,995 sq ftCompletion date: July 31, 1990
Read MoreJ.W. Solomon Federal Building – Renovations (128)
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…
Read MoreU.S. Customs House – Fire Safety Improvements (125)
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…
Read MoreCharles R. Jones Federal Building – Space Alterations (124)
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,…
Read MoreU.S. District Court – Courthouse Renovations (122)
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…
Read MoreFederal Building/Courthouse – Fire Safety Improvements (117)
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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