| Project Name: |
Restoration, Additions
& Alterations to the William C. McGinnis Middle School |
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| Project Address: |
271 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, |
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| Project Contract Amount: |
$10,169,945 ($16,000,000 including other
prime contracts) |
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| Project Executive: |
Scott V. Hall |
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| Project Manager: |
Scott V. Hall |
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| Executive Supervisors: |
Roy Ralph / Richard Lefebvre |
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| Owner's Name: |
Perth Amboy Bd. of Education - Jack
DeTalvo [Previous District Superintendent; retired] 732-681-8008
John Roedecker, Business Manager |
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| Owner's Address: |
178 Barracks Street, Perth Amboy, NJ
08861 |
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Owner's Phone/Fax Numbers:
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Phone: 732-826-3360/Fax:
732-826-2644 |
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| Architect's Name/Contact Person: |
Vitetta Group (Cherry Hill Office) -
Steve Carlidge, Director of Architecture |
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| Architect's Address: |
53 Haddonfield Road, Suite 306, Cherry
Hill, NJ 08002 |
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| Architect's Phone/Fax Numbers: |
Phone: 856-321-2000/Fax: 856-321-2009
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Description of Project:
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- Restored existing 100,000+ sq. ft. school
- Design/Build extensive underground foundation/underpinning
system to reinforce brick and stone masonry
- Most underpinning was 10-15 feet below grade
- All excavated by hand
- Restored all exterior masonry
- Added new entrances and stair towers
- Added new Science wing and Biology/Chemistry laboratories
- Added new kitchen and cafeteria
- Added new elevator shaft and elevator
- Brick and stone masonry disassembled, replaced/repaired
- Restored glazed brick wainscoting
- Restored brick, block and terra cotta
- New structural steel reinforcement from underpinned footings up through
the exterior walls
- Steel connected to the existing timber roof frame
- Repaired existing timber roof framing
- Joined new members to old to stabilize roofing system
- New dormers
- Restored the historic marble entrance hall, lobby and auditorium
- Restored marble/terrazzo/decorative plaster
- Restored plaster relief and plaster murals
- Restored wood floors
- Repaired/reconstructed ornamental plaster
- Restored/reconstructed woodwork
- New rough and finished carpentry
- Restored/replaced wood doors
- Restored stained glass laylight
- Rebuilt stone walls and piers at exterior
- Full service cafeteria/kitchen
- Ornamental metal railings and balustrades
- Restored historic light fixtures
- Restored canvas mural
- Extensive new site storm drainage system, site fire water supply,
domestic water supply and sanitary sewer systems
- Project completed four months ahead of schedule
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| Date of Completion: |
September 1998 |
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