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O,R&L Construction - Commercial Construction Management

O,R&L Construction Managers in Connecticut Overseeing a Project
 

The construction management process encompasses detailed preconstruction analysis, accurate estimating, creative scheduling and quality construction methods. Through clear communication and coordination the construction management team will successfully implement the mission and goals of the owner in a logical, integrative and efficient manner.

This service includes the complete coordination of the building project from planning through final occupancy. All subcontractors work under the project manager who acts in the best interests of the owner regarding quality, schedule and budget. The construction management process can proceed under a developed guarantee maximum price with an open book arrangement that in many cases leads to savings for the owner.



Branford Self Storage
Branford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 4/1/2011

O,R&L Construction is the construction manager for Branford Self Storage. The plan for this project consists of four buildings, which will be constructed in a phased schedule. Three single level storage buildings and a three story unit that will be incorporated into the graded hillside. The first phase is planned for completion in November.







Soundview Family YMCA - New Facility
Branford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Arbonies King Vlock - architect, Robert Criscuolo - Engineer

Contract Amount: 7.5M
Completion Date: 6/15/2010

O,R&L Construction is the construction manager for the new Soundview Family YMCA project. The 31,000 SF completed recreational facility will offer indoor pools, a fitness center, raquetball courts, a teen center, certified professional childcare, summer programs and 14 acres of woods for outdoor nature camps and environmental educational programs. Successful preconstruction services have included site analysis, cost estimating, budget definition, scheduling, environmental studies, green building investigation and alternate energy options.


Links:
http://www.soundviewymca.org
http://www.akvpc.com



Recol Disaster Recovery Data Center
Branford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Landmark Architecture

Completion Date: 3/15/2010

O,R&L Construction is working on a 15,000 SF interior fit-out for a disaster recovery center/data center. This project includes highly specialized mechanical and electrical installations including back-up generation and UPS. Also included in this project are a raised flooring system and high-performance HVAC systems.


Links:
http://www.recol.com




Department of Children and Family Services
Middletown, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Contract Amount: $1.3
Completion Date: 7/15/2009

O,R&L Construction completed the fit-out for Oaks, LLC. 15,000 sq ft of office space for the CT - Department of Children and Family Services. This project tracked the total amount of construction debris generated and the amount of materials recycled, reclaimed or otherwise diverted from landfills. Out of 140.8 tons generated on this project, 98.1 tons were recycled/reclaimed. This equates to 70% debris diversion from the waste stream. Indoor air quality was improved for this project by using low VOC products.







Hannah Gray Home - Renovation
New Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Marc A. Petrin - Architect

Contract Amount: 3M
Completion Date: 4/15/2009

O,R&L Construction was the construction manager of a new addition and demolition to part of the existing building on Dixwell Avenue. The home will once again offer affordable housing, supervised care and supportive services to the elderly.


Links:
http://hannahgrayhome.com/
http://www.iesllc.biz



GE jenbacher unit
Cogeneration Facility with EPS
North Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 2/28/2009

O,R&L Construction was the Construction Manager for a Cogeneration project with EPS corp. The project completed was a North Haven Corporation's five megawatt cogeneration plant, which provides supplemental energy to the existing manufacturing facility. This was a two phase project, the first included a three megawatt cogeneration facility for the PDBMF building and the second phase included the renovation and construction of a two megawatt facility for the Main building. Cogeneration can significantly reduce energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions.


Links:
http://www.epsway.com




Facade of building and interior during construction
Dianon/Labcorp
Shelton, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: TLB Architecture, Innovative Engineering Services

Contract Amount: 9.25M
Completion Date: 2/28/2009

O,R&L Construction completed an 88,000 square foot fit-out of the existing building into lab space and offices for Dianon Systems, Inc., a LabCorp company. LabCorp is one of the world's largest clinical laboratories pioneering in genomic testing and the commercialization of new diagnostic technologies.


Links:
http://www.labcorp.com
http://www.dianon.com
http://www.tlbarchitecture.com


Multiple projects for Monsanto
Monsanto - Laboratory Renovations
Mystic, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 2/12/2009

O,R&L Construction has continued an ongoing relationship for the agricultural company Monsanto through multiple projects: 2/2009 - Existing space renovated into lab space #212; 7/2008 - O,R&L Construction restored the exterior EIFS systems of the occupied laboratory facility in Mystic. Included in the restoration project was an interior lab space; 9/2007 - O,R&L Construction completed the building of two new tissue culture rooms; 12/2002 - Interior renovation work was completed.


Links:
http://www.monsanto.com/




Dedication ceremony of the new Holy Land cross
Holy Land Cross
Waterbury, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Engineer - George Urba P.E.

Completion Date: 6/15/2008

O,R&L Construction replaced the 50 foot tall cross located on Pine Hill in Waterbury for the Religious Teachers Filippini. The old cross was taken down after years of weathering and replaced with a durable energy-efficient cross. The new cross is constructed of galvanized structural steel tubing with steel framing angles to support the exterior metal skin cladding. The initial 20’ is clad with a galvanized metal plate to resist tampering and the upper illuminated section is of stainless steel cladding for weatherability. The cross has always been a prominent landmark in Waterbury and will continue to be illuminated by focused beams of light to the structure.







Hospital of Saint Raphael
New Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 11/25/2007

O,R&L Construction performed the pre demo work of the existing facility to accomodate construction of the new cyberknife facility.







Interior view of bar area
Sol Toro Tequila Grill
Uncasville, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Architect - The Johnson Studio, Engineer - Kohler Ronan, LLC

Contract Amount: 1.4M
Completion Date: 9/30/2007

In 2007, O,R&L Construction completed an interior renovation of a 7,045 square foot themed restaurant at Mohegan Sun. Mohegan Sun has an indoor 7-story waterfall, the world's largest and most spectacular planetarium dome and the awe-inspiring Wombi Rock, a glowing crystal mountain made of imported stone that serves as the focal point of the Casino of the Sky.


Links:
http://www.mohegansun.com/
http://www.johnsonstudio.com/
http://www.kohlerronan.com/


Lakebrook Medical
Westbrook, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Architect-Mark Petrin, Engineering-Michael Horton Associates, Inc.

Contract Amount: 5M
Completion Date: 8/30/2007

O,R&L Construction completed a 25,000 square foot, 3-story, state of the art medical office building in Westbrook, CT. Tenants include the fields of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Radiology, Digestive Disease, Physical Therapy, and Pathology. The building will have parking in excess of 135 spaces, giving both employees and patients ample parking and is conveniently located off of I-95 in Westbrook.


Links:
http://www.mha-eng.com




View of walkway and pavillion on green roof
Suresource
Shelton, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Engineering- Michael Horton Associates, Inc.

Contract Amount: 3.4M
Completion Date: 7/30/2007

O,R&L completed a 20,000 square foot additional warehouse with a green roof with a patio.


Links:
http://www.suresource.com
http://www.ctgbc.com
http://www.mha-eng.com


Zaragon
Branford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 3/30/2007

O,R&L renovated a 5,000 square foot tenant fit-out for Tiffany Associates. The existing warehouse was subdivided into three offices, a conference room, restrooms, a kitchen and open space.







Ulbrich Specialty Metals
Wallingford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Contract Amount: 1.5M
Completion Date: 2/15/2007

O,R&L Construction built a 10,700 square foot steel frame concrete manufacturing addition for Ulbrich Specialty Metals. Ulbrich specializes in the processing of high performance alloys and stainless steels.


Links:
http://www.ulbrich.com




View of Nurses Station
Saint Mary's Hospital
Waterbury, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Contract Amount: 2.5M
Completion Date: 9/30/2006

O,R&L teamed with Saint Mary's Hospital on a multi-phased construction renovation that required extensive work during the hospital's operating hours. The emergency department, which is open twenty four hours, seven days a week, required over 21,000 square feet of interior renovation. O,R&L worked carefully to improve aesthetics and functionality for Saint Mary's waiting, reception, trauma, behavioral, and triage areas. Construction also included new heating and ventilation, electric, and medical upgrades.


Links:
http://smhosp.chime.org/




Stamford Hospital
Stamford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 5/30/2006

O,R&L completed renovations and upgrades to 45 existing spaces of the Bennett Cancer Center and created one new office space in the ground level of Stamford Hospital.







Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Cannon Associates

Contract Amount: 1.7M
Completion Date: 1/31/2006

Multiple renovation projects to Bridgeport Hospital: - GI Endoscopy Unit - Radiology and Hemodialysis - Respiratory Therapy department - Oxygen Tank Farm - Emergency Department







The Cookhouse Restaurant
Branford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 11/30/2005

8,000 square foot interior renovation


Links:
http://www.thecookhouse.com




Exterior view of building
Brockway Holdings
Guilford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Contract Amount: 2.5M
Completion Date: 9/30/2005

O,R&L constructed this 20,000 square foot medical office building. This two story new construction has space for five suites and parking for over one hundred cars. Special attention was paid to medical equipment necessities during planning and construction.







Operating Room Renovation
Saint Mary's Hospital
Waterbury, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Contract Amount: 1.8M
Completion Date: 7/31/2005

An extensive and complex renovation project for Saint Mary's Hospital included renovation of the ICU Cardiac Unit and the Cardiac Surgery Unit. This project was approached in a phased schedule, on 24/7 rotations, in a fully occupied patient space. The comfort and safety of the ICU patients was a priority.


Links:
http://www.smhosp.chime.org/
http://www.ahscarch.com



Lobby of Veterinary Hospital
Baybrook Veterinary Hospital
West Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 6/1/2005

Interior and exterior renovation of veterinary clinical and administrative space.







McVac
New Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Michael Horton Associates, Inc.

Completion Date: 3/30/2005

New facility "from the ground up" construction.


Links:
http://mcvacenvironmental.com
http://www.mha-eng.com



Interior View
Suresource
Shelton, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 1/15/2005

Interior fit-out of unoccupied space into a recreational game room for employees.


Links:
http://www.suresource.com




New Haven Board Of Education - 85 Willow Street
New Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 9/3/2004

Renovation of 4,000 square feet of administrative and magnet school space for the New Haven Board of Education. The space included interior classroom renovation, fire egress and ADA entrances.







Saybrook Landing
Old Saybrook, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Point One Architects

Contract Amount: 1.3M
Completion Date: 8/30/2004

O,R&L Construction revised the former Hoyts Theatre in Old Saybrook. The 1930’s era brick building was retro-fitted to include three storefronts and 2nd floor office suites.


Links:
http://pointonearchitects.com




Hunters Crossing
Middletown, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 8/30/2004

Complex structural renovation of an existing building in a condominium complex. An occupied building was sinking and to remediate this situation O,R&L had to drive piles (tremi-pour), install grade beams, and work underneath a three story building with machinery to underpin the entire structure. After the foundation was re-built, O,R&L reframed the building and renovated the apartments.







Multiple Construction Management Projects
Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 7/15/2004

Multiple design and renovation projects at Yale New Haven Hospital: - Interior of a Pediatric Pulmonary Clinic - Pediatric Dental Clinic - East Pavillion PFAS/Admitting Lobby - West Pavillion Pediatric Emergency - Internal Observation Unit - CIS/Care Coordinating Unit - Tompkins 2 Patient Relations Unit - Adult Emergency Department - CIS/Care Coordinating Unit and Tompkins 2 Patient Relations - Women’s Center - Childrens Psychiatric Unit







Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
Stonington, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 2/15/2004

50,000 square foot carpet replacement in Grand Pequot Room at Foxwoods Casino







Connecticut Innovations
New Haven,CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Tecton Architects

Contract Amount: 1.2M
Completion Date: 10/30/2003

Renovation of 8,000 square feet at 25 Science Park, New Haven into a state-of-the-art incubator laboratory space. Construction included new mechanical and electrical systems and the fit-out of executive and administrative offices and laboratory space.


Links:
http://www.ctinnovations.com
http://tectonpc.com



Suresource
Shelton, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Architects/Engineers - BL Companies

Contract Amount: 9.2M
Completion Date: 8/15/2003

New construction of a 138,000 square foot state-of-the-art, distribution and call center. The new conventional steel structure facility located in Shelton, Connecticut provides distribution solutions to leading consumer goods manufacturers.


Links:
http://www.suresource.com




Winstanley Property - Tenant Fit-Outs
Bristol, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Contract Amount: 1.75M
Completion Date: 3/1/2003

Renovation of 40,000 square feet of corporate tenant space for Winstanley Enterprises at 383 Middle Street. Included in the renovation was the demolition and office fit-out for ESPN, Superior Electric, Select Energy and Worldfulfillment, Inc.







Interior view of finished facility
Protometrix (Invitrogen)
Branford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Svigals & Associates

Completion Date: 1/2/2003

11,000 square foot fit-out for a biotech, proteomics research firm. The fit-out included incorporation of highly technical laboratory and research equipment, IT data controls and back-up generation.


Links:
http://www.protometrix.com
http://www.svigals.com



FuelCell Energy
Danbury, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Paul Tepfor - Architect, DiBlasi Engineers

Completion Date: 11/2/2002

Construction of an outdoor facility for testing and conditioning of FuelCell Energy's 200KW direct fuel cell product line. Phase I of this project included permitting, engineering and the installation of eight (8) concrete foundations with the required utility tie-ins. Phase II of the project constructed, tested and conditioned the 1.5 Megawatt (MW) fuel cell product line. - Renovated of an additional 35,000 square feet for use as an indoor testing and processing facility for completed fuel cells.


Links:
http://www.fuelcellenergy.com




View of finished lab after Phase 1 renovation
Cellular Genomics
Branford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Svigals Associates, BVH

Completion Date: 8/2/2002

This fast track project was Phase II of a laboratory and office fit-out for Cellular Genomics. Upon its completion, an additional 10,000 square feet was turned over to CGI to accommodate their rapid growth in novel gene research. Because CGI’s integrated proprietary technologies are designed to identify targets via the implementation of proprietary, high throughput drug screens, their technologies required infrastructure including specialized mechanical, electrical and HVAC systems.


Links:
http://www.cellulargenomics.com
http://www.svigals.com
http://www.bvheng.com


Hartford Medical Group
West Hartford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 7/1/2002

Renovation of a 9,500 SF outpatient clinic for Hartford Medical Group, West Hartford. The project included extensive exterior and interior rehabilitation including patient examination rooms, x-ray laboratories, office and administration space and operation-related space for a full service medical clinic. An addition of 2,500 square feet was also constructed as part of the permanent clinic. O,R&L Commercial is acting as the long-term lessor for the Hartford Medical Group.







Interior view of new nurses station
Hospital of Saint Raphael
New Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Pelizza Robinson Architects, Lifecare Design, Dumitru T. Petrescu-PE

Completion Date: 1/15/2002

Renovation of the Children’s Psychiatric Unit. Renovations included demolition and reconfiguration of the existing space including MEP upgrades and installation of specialized systems for use in this high risk patient environment.


Links:
http://www.srhs.org
http://www.robinsonarchitects.com



CuraGen Corporation
Branford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 12/30/2001

16,000 square foot mixed-use renovation for scientific laboratory/office use for 454 Life Sciences, a division of CuraGen.


Links:
http://www.curagen.com




Cellular Genomics
Branford, Connecticut

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 7/31/2001

3,000 square foot lab renovation


Links:
http://www.cellulargenomics.com




Interior Fit-out
Copper and Brass Sales
Wallingford, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: The Tecton Partnership

Completion Date: 7/1/2000

105,000 square foot interior renovation and fit-out for this major processor and distributor of metals and plastics.


Links:
http://www.copperandbrass.com




Aerial view of campus
East Haven High School
East Haven, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager


Completion Date: 2/1/2000

On-going CM services







Indian River Recreational Complex
Clinton, CT

Project Type: Construction Manager

Designers: Jeff Cissell, P.E.

Completion Date: 8/1/1997

O,R&L served as Clerk-of-the-Works on this project that included athletic fields, rollerblade park and concession stands.