Manatee County Mosquito Control District Helicopter Hanger, Storage Building and Entomology Wing addition and Remodel Offices
Construction Date: May/August 2011 - Helicopter Hanger /Storage Buildings January 2010-Entomology Wing Addition and Offices Renovation
Location: 923 2nd Avenue West Palmetto, FL 34221
Surface Area: 3,400 sf Helicopter Hanger 2,400 sf Storage Facility 3,500sf metal building addition
Contracting Investor: Manatee County Mosquito Control District 923 2nd Avenue West Palmetto, FL 34221 941-722-3720
Value: $363,503- Helicopter Hanger/Storage Buildings $541,415-Entomology Wing Addition and Offices Renovation Total Projects=$904,918
3,400sf pre-engineered metal building for replacement helicopter hanger including 2 motorized overhead doors and hanger door.
2,400sf pre-engineered metal building for storage with 3 overhead motorized doors.
Project required constant coordination for continued access for spray vehicles within this owner occupied facility for aerial and ground spraying. The concrete paving removal and replacement operations also had to be coordinated to maintain aerial landing times on concrete landing pad in front of the hanger building. Special care and preplanning had to be taken during demolition operations with fuel tanks and chemicals on site.
3,500sf pre-engineered Varco Pruden metal building with masonry external walls for use as a laboratory and offices.
Project required new ADA entry added to existing building and interior remodel of existing building to update facility for ADA compliance and code. All existing windows replaced to meet hurricane codes. Attachment of the 3,500sf addition to the existing building was accomplished through a corridor connecting the two buildings. All electrical service had to be tied into the existing building service. Parking relocated as previously where new building is located
