National Institute of Health Building 5

Contract Value: $12,000,000

Award Date: 1991

Completion Date: February 1993

Owner: National Institute of Health

Project Type: Historic Renovation

Contract Type: Fixed Price

Description:
The project required complete interior and exterior repairs of the laboratory building including extensive mechanical systems with air handling equipment, chillers, high pressure ductwork and laboratory piping; complete electrical systems including power, fire alarm, lighting and communications; shaft wall construction; demountable partitions; new elevators; slate and built up roofs; laboratory furniture and equipment; exterior utilities, paving, and walks; complete interior finishes.

Notable accomplishments include extensive coordination and rigging for limited mechanical/electrical spaces. In addition, the building exterior work had to meet exacting historical standards.

Awards:

  • Washington Building Congress
        1993 Craftsmanship Award: Mechanical-High Pressure Ductwork 1993
  • Department of Health and Human Services
        1992 DES Team Excellence Award
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