KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) has been retained to provide supervision of construction services under Contract T500.554, Construction of Pre-Engineered Metal Building at Maintenance District TMD1, Milepost 13.0, for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA). The work performed under this contract consisted of the construction of a pre-engineered metal storage building at the Maintenance District TMD1 yard and associated site work at Milepost 13.0 in Woolwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.
The five-bay storage building is heated, has key card access, and is monitored by CCTV cameras. The site work included paving, installation of vehicle block heaters, two infiltration/detention basins, perimeter fencing with a sliding entrance gate, drainage piping, drainage structures, and a concrete headwall adjacent to the mainline that was installed using a right shoulder closure.
This building is 123’-3” by 40’-7”. The project included construction details of Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering; Architecture; and Landscaping. In this contract, the contractor maintained vehicular and pedestrian access during construction. The contractor coordinated with KSE, Engineer and Maintenance District Crew Supervisor, in developing schedules that did not disrupt normal operations of the maintenance yard. All work was required to be completed within the Clear Zone.
The scope of work sequence of construction included the following:
- Installation of proposed soil and sediment control measures
- Demolition of existing features as necessary
- Perform rough grading as Basin details for sequenced construction
- Completion of Basin 2 as Basin details for sequenced construction
- Erection of Building and associated appurtenances
- Completion of Basin 1 as Basin details for sequenced construction
- Installation of final paving, fencing, striping, and site appurtenances
- Permanent site stabilization measures installation
- Removal of soil erosion and sediment control measures
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