Type:                 Government
Project:            Municipal Wall Replacement
Scope:              Other Services/General Contracting
Prime:              Parsons Engineering/Construction
Location:         Denver, CO
Value:              $478K
Duration:         Four Months

Description:
1,900 lineal feet of dilapidated 8-foot brick wall needed to be removed and replaced.

Project Scope:
• Design-build replacement wall utilizing existing caissons and I-beams,
• Created new precast concrete panels with a brick texture stained to look like the existing brick wall
• Construction management and quality control
• Site-specific safety plan co-developed with Parsons
• Utility investigation and site survey
• Testing of existing caissons/I-beams to assure integrity; clean and epoxy coat I-beams
• Demolition and haul-off of existing structure
• Landscape removal and replacement
• Precast concrete panel construction, installation and custom staining

Challenges:
• Traffic control on busy arterial road
• Safety of construction and pedestrian traffic
• Staggered demolition and installation to minimize impact on the neighborhood
• Difficult precast concrete panel installation due to overhead power, fiber and cable lines.