Walton Construction Awarded Additional Barracks At Parris Island
June 09, 2009
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ST. LOUIS, MO (June 9, 2009) – Walton Construction Company, LLC, was recently awarded an additional $18.8 million contract to design and build a fourth barracks facility at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. This third option, awarded by the Department of the Navy – Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast, brings the project’s total value to $78.4 million.
With this addition to the original contract, the total project includes four three-story precast concrete barracks, a headquarters training complex, central mechanical plant and a physical training circuit. All buildings on the project will be LEED Silver certified to include environmentally friendly design features, recyclable materials and energy efficient products.
Construction of the addition option is scheduled to begin this month with a completion date of April 2011. It includes a Marine barracks living quarters and a training facility for all Marine recruits east of the Mississippi River. The facilities included in the original contract are scheduled for completion by October 2010.
The project team includes: owner, Department of the Navy – Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast; general contractor, Walton Construction; and architect, VOA Associates Incorporated.
Walton Construction Company, LLC, which maintains full-service offices in New Orleans, St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, Mo., and Dallas, is ranked among the top contractors in the United States by Engineering News Record. Established in 1985, Walton Construction has grown steadily to become a leader in pre-construction, general contracting, design-build and construction management services.
For more information, contact Jessica Davila at Walton Construction St. Louis at 636-594-2220 or visit www.waltonbuilt.com.
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