St. Charles Avenue Streetcar Catenary Renovation - New Orleans Regional Transit Authority

Street Rehabilitation: Somerset St. (MacArthur - Berkley) and Berkley St. (Huntlee - Kabel) - New Orleans, LA

Street Rehabilitation: Law St. (Eads - Almonaster) - New Orleans, LA
 

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Demolition of Trailways Building
and Environmental Remediation

City of New Orleans, Capital Projects Administration

Design:  2000        Demolition and Remediation: 2001

Description of work:

• Demolition of bus depot building and site work
• Asbestos abatement, underground storage tank removal
• Environmental remediation, and permitting, 
• Miscellaneous site improvements
• Conversion of site to new parking lot
• Engineering design and development of plans and specs
• Construction administration

Moonwalk Improvements, New Orleans, LA
(Mississippi River outlook in the French Quarters)
Audubon Institute, New Orleans, LA

Design:  1998       Construction completed: 1999

Description of work:

• Life safety improvements and miscellaneous upgrades for tourist attraction
• Remove and replace existing concrete pavement and brick pavers
• Site located on top of Mississippi River levee
• Concrete base and stairways, handicap ramp, security building
• Flagstone and brick pavers, heavy timber stair amendments
• Dedication monument, light stanchion bases, etc.
• Civil engineering design assistance and construction inspection

Phase IV Expansion - Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA

George Washington Carver Memorial
St. Louis, Missouri

Missouri Botanical Gardens

Design:  2003        Construction completion: planning

Subconsultant to Terra Designs, Inc.

Description of work:

• Civil design; development of plans and specifications
• Design elements:  statue structural support, reflecting pond, stormwater drainage, asphalt paving, cantilever reinforced concrete retaining wall

George Washington Carver Memorial
St. Louis, Missouri

Missouri Botanical Gardens

Harvey Multipurpose Center

Jefferson Parish, LA

Design: 1994 Construction: 1995

Kerwin Julien, PE performed civil and structural design for the
project while employed with another firm as a subconsultant for
Billes-Manning Architects

Description of work:

• Construction of a 8,000 sq. ft. community center
• Pile supported reinforced concrete slab
• Special arched steel framed roof trusses
• CMU and brick veneer walls
• Concrete paved parking lot, chain link fencing and other site amenities
• Civil and structural engineering design and development of plans and specs
• Construction administration

Street Reconstruction and Rehabilitation - Law St. (Eads to Almonaster) - City of New Orleans, Department of Public Works

Street Reconstruction and Rehabilitation - Somerset, Berkley - City of New Orleans, Department of Public Works

5th District Police Station Site Improvements - City of New Orleans, Capital Projects Administration and New Orleans Police Department

Reroofing of New Orleans Police Stables at City Park, New Orleans, LA

Ropes Course at Joe Brown Park - City of New Orleans, Capital Projects Administration and New Orleans Recreation Department

Algiers Multipurpose Center - Preliminary Design - City of New Orleans, Capital Projects Administration

Settlement Monitoring at BCE Building, U. S. Naval Air Station, Belle Chasse, LA

Alameda Heights Gymnasium, Dallas, TX

Sewer Line Replacement - Southern University at New Orleans, North Campus

Transportation and Parking Facilities Repairs - Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

TACA Hangar Demolition - Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Designed: 1998 Construction Completed: 1999

Description:

Engineering design and development of complete plans and specifications
New construction on an undeveloped 1/2 acre site
Office building (4,000 sq. ft.), timber framing, stucco exterior, monoslope roof, storefront windows, 4-rental units
Associated site work including concrete pavement, underground drainage, etc.

State Farm Office Building, Manhattan Blvd., Harvey, LA

Designed:  1994        Construction Completed:   1995

WITCO Administration Building, Taft, LA

Designed:  1999        Construction Completed:   2000

• Engineering design and development of complete plans and specs
• New 24,830 sq. ft., 2-story office building at an existing petro-chemical plant site
• Prefabricated metal building shell, bar-joist and cast-in-place concrete floor on metal deck, pile-supported cast-in-place concrete slab
• Cold formed metal stud room framing, metal siding and brick veneer exterior, monoslope metal roof, suspened acoustical ceiling, zoned HVAC units, lighting, sprinkler and alarm systems, storefront windows, several offices and support facilities
• Associated site work included utility connections

New Canopy at 1250 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA

Epic Center, General DeGaulle Drive, New Orleans, LA

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New Adult Residential Care Facility for the Elderly

Poydras Home, Independent Living
Magazine St., New Orleans, LA

Designed:  1999        Construction Completion:   2001

• Civil and Structural Engineering design
• Development of plans and specs for scope
• New construction on an existing developed site
• Three-story building (9,000 sq. ft.)
• Steel stud framing, pile supported concrete slab,
• Elevated concrete floors on metal deck, pitched gabled-roof
• Associated site work included concrete pavement, underground drainage etc.

Addition to Assisted Living Facility for the Elderly

Poydras Home, Alzheimer's Addition
Magazine St., New Orleans, LA

Designed:  1999        Construction Completion:   2001

• Civil and Structural Engineering design
• Development of plans and specs for scope
• New construction on an existing developed site
• Single-story addition (5,300 sq. ft.)
• Steel stud framing, pile supported concrete slab, pitched gabled-roof,
• Associated site work included concrete pavement, underground drainage etc.

New Apartment Building

Boyd Manor Apartments, New Orleans, LA

Designed:  2000        Construction Completion:   2002

Description:

• Civil and Structural Engineering design and management of Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing Engineering efforts
• Complete Construction Management and Acting Local Professional-of-Record during construction
• Development of plans and specs for civil/structural scope
• New construction on an existing developed site
• Three-story building (32,000 sq. ft.), timber stud framing, pile supported concrete slab, concrete floors on timber sub-floor, pitched hip-roof, brick veneer
• Associated site work included concrete pavement, sewerage, water supply, and underground drainage etc.

Building Conversion / Renovation

Volunteers of America, Multi-Tenant Facility, Canal St., New Orleans, LA

Designed:  2000        Construction to be Complete:   2002

Description:
Structural Engineering design
Development of plans and specs for remedial structural renovations
Existing two-story building (18,045 sq. ft.)
Load-bearing masonry exterior walls, heavy timber interior framing
Building was a former vehicular showroom and warehouse in disrepair
Renovations included replacement of first floor interior slab, reconfiguring second floor timber framing for new atrium, replacement of fire and rot damaged framing, addition of second floor concrete deck, removal and closure of old vehicular elevator shaft, installation of interior cold formed metal stud framing, reinforcement of cracked masonry walls

Imperial Drive Development, New Orleans, LA
General Ogden Development, New Orleans, LA

Tchoupitoulas Development, New Orleans, LA

Walnut Square Apartments, Redevelopment, New Orleans, LA

CJ Peete Redevelopment, New Orleans, LA

New Adult Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (Independent Living) - Poydras Home, New Orleans, LA

New Alzheimer's Addition to Assisted Living Facility for the Elderly - Poydras Home, New Orleans, LA

Ames Creek Apartments - SAT Development, Marrero, LA

New Apartment Building - Boyd Manor - National Baptist Convention, New Orleans, LA

Building Renovation - Volunteers of America, New Orleans, LA

New Townhouses (planning) - Swilling Design & Development, New Orleans, LA

Algiers Riverview Condominiums - Patterson Riverside Development, New Orleans, LA

Hendee Homes - Housing Authority of New Orleans, Algiers, LA

Coleman Building, Marrero, LA
 

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New Gas Station & Convenience Store

Spur Discount Zone, Westbank Expressway, Westwego, LA

  Hibernia National Bank, Belle Terre Blvd., LaPlace, LA

Designed:  2000        Construction Completion:   2000

• Civil and Structural Engineering design
• Development of plans and specs for scope
• New construction on an existing undeveloped site
• Single-story building (1,500 sq. ft.), structural steel framing, pile supported concrete slab, pitched gable-end roof, metal roofing over metal deck
• Associated site work included reinforced concrete pavement, underground drainage, sign foundation, etc.

  Spur Station, Al-Zaharra, Inc., 2120 Lapalco Blvd., Harvey, LA

Designed:  1999        Construction Completed:   2000

• Engineering design and development of complete plans and specifications
• Demolition of existing service station
• Construction of new gas station / convenience store on a 0.4 acre site
• Convenience store (1,800 sq. ft.) and associated site work including underground storage tanks, concrete pavement, overhead canopy, pump islands, underground drainage, etc.
• Steel building frame, concrete masonry block, metal studs, gypsum board, suspended ceiling, HVAC, lighting, walk-in cooler, beverage station, office, storage, customer area, cashier area, etc.

  Hibernia Lakeview, Harrison Ave., New Orleans, LA

Designed:  2000        Construction Completion:   2000

• Civil and Structural Engineering design
• Development of plans and specs for scope
• New construction on an existing developed site
• Single-story building (1,500 sq. ft.), structural steel framing, pile supported concrete slab, pitched gable-end roof, metal roofing over metal deck
• Associated site work included reinforced concrete pavement, underground drainage, sign foundation, etc.

New Veterinarian Clinic & Boarding Kennel

Acadiana West, Manhattan Blvd., Harvey, LA

Designed:  1999           Construction completed:  2001

• Engineering design and development of complete plans
• New construction on an undeveloped 1.28 acre site
• Construction of veterinarian clinic (2,825 sq. ft.) with boarding and animal care facilities, offices and associated site work including concrete paved parking lot, underground drainage, planning for future expansion, etc.
• Pre-engineered metal building frame, metal siding and brick veneer, interior metal studs, gypsum board, masonry dog runs with chain link gates, suspended ceiling, HVAC, lighting, office support, storage, etc.

New Gas Station & Convenience Store Complex - Spur Discount Zone, St. Claude & Lizardi St., New Orleans, LA

Spur Station Renovation - Spur Discount Zone, Gen. DeGaulle Dr. & MacArthur Blvd., New Orleans, LA

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MULTI-RESIDENTIAL and DEVELOPMENTS:
Hendee Homes, Housing Authority of New Orleans

Algiers Riverview Condominiums, New Orleans, LA

1039 Constance St Condominiums, New Orleans, LA

Elmwood Homes Development, New Orleans

Patterson Homes, New Orleans, LA

Indiana Homes, New Orleans, LA

SINGLE FAMILY:
Stephani Residence, Gretna, LA
Lockett Residence, Marrero, LA
Romain Residence, New Orleans, LA
Engen Residence, New Orleans, LA
Lot 38, Abalon Court, New Orleans, LA
Lot 69, Abalon Court, New Orleans, LA
Lot 75, Abalon Court, New Orleans, LA
Meyer Residence, Lark St., New Orleans, LA
Residential Steel Framed Prototype for Olde Orleans Design Group, New Orleans, LA

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Brazilier Island Bulkhead, Lake Catherine, New Orleans, LA

Sheet Pile Wall Replacement, West Hackberry, Department of Energy Strategic Petroleum Reserves, Lake Charles, LA

Sheet Pile Walls at Airline Highway Jefferson Parish Bus Stops, Metairie, LA

New Orleans to Venice Hurricane Protection Levee, Plaquemines Parish, LA


and many more
 

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New Warehouse/Office Addition

A-1 Appliance Warehouse, Industrial Blvd., Harvey, LA

Designed:  2000        Construction Completed:   2001

Eastbank Electric Motors, Kenner, LA

Designed:  1998           Construction completed:  1998

Eagle Distributors, Kenner, LA

Designed:  1998           Construction completed:  1998

Delta Waste Office/Warehouse, Harvey, LA

Designed:  1999        Construction Completed:   1999

• Engineering design and development of complete
  plans and specifications
• Conversion of an existing 21,750 sq. ft. open sided warehouse into office/warehouse and vehicular maintenance facility for a waste management company on a 2.6 acre site
• Office improvements and interior addition (1,587 sq. ft.) and vehicle maintenance area (20,163 sq. ft.)
• Foundation construction within an existing prefabricated metal building structure
• New exterior metal siding, overhead roll-up doors, roof vents, lighting, etc.
• Associated site work included a new concrete paved parking lot, driveway, etc.

New Storage Facility

Belle Chasse Self-Storage, Belle Chasse, LA

Designed:  1999           Construction completed:  1999

• Engineering design and development of complete plans
• New construction on an undeveloped site
• Construction of single story storage facility (17,500 sq. ft.) and associated site work including various individual storage units, office area, concrete paved parking lot, etc.
• Pre-engineered metal building frame, metal siding, interior metal studs, gypsum board, suspended ceiling, HVAC, lighting, office support, storage, etc.

New Warehouse (Shop)

Weavers Beauty Supply, Marrero, LA

Designed:  1999           Construction completed:  1999

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Building Conversion / Renovation

Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church at St. Anthony St., New Orleans, LA

Designed:  1997        Construction Complete:   1998
Description:

• Civil and Structural Engineering design
• Development of plans and specs for scope to convert an existing
  abandoned grocery store into a place of worship
• Existing 1-1/2-story building (32,950 sq. ft.), structural steel columns,
  steel bar joists, masonry exterior walls, interior  concrete slab
• Renovations included removal of some interior columns and load
  bearing framing and replacement with custom made structural truss
  and steel pipe columns, reconfiguring structural framing on second
  floor for new spaces, replacement of  damaged framing, addition of
  second floor concrete deck, addition of elevator shaft, installation of
  interior cold formed metal framing, reinforcement of cracked masonry walls
• Associated site work included complete replacement of parking lot
  pavement, reconfiguring and replacement with reinforced portland
  cement concrete pavement, landscaping, etc.

Greater King Solomon

West Marrero Baptist Church

Change A Generation

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New Classroom Building
St. Augustine High School, New Orleans, LA

Designed:  2003    Construction Completed: 2005
Description:

• Design and plans and specs for civil and structural engineering

• New construction on an existing high school campus

• Three-story building, structural steel framing, pile supported concrete slab,
  non-composite concrete on metal deck upper floor, hipped multi-level roof,
  metal stud framing on 3rd level

• Narrow site, subsurface drainage, water and sewer lines and appurtenances,
  concrete and asphalt paving, etc.

New Instrumental and Vocational Music Building

St. Stanislaus College, Bay St. Louis, MS

Design:  2002        Construction completion: 2006
Subconsultant to Award-Winning  E. Eean McNaughton Architects

Description of work:

• New steel framed building
• Civil and Structural engineering design
• Development of plans and specifications
• Construction administration

DUICEF - New Classroom Building
Dillard University, New Orleans, LA
Architect: David Brody Bond

Designed: 2002 Completed: 2003
Description:

Structural Engineering design
Development of plans and specs for scope
New construction on an existing university campus
Two-story building (30,000 sq. ft.)
Structural steel framing, pile supported concrete slab
non-composite concrete on metal deck upper floor mono-slope
and canted semi-flat roof, built-up roofing over metal deck
Challenging design effort included coping with angular wall and roof lines

Stern Hall Renovations

Dillard University, New Orleans, LA

Design: 2002 Construction completed: 2004
Subconsultant to B/H/M/W Architects
(Joint venture of Billes/Manning and Hewitt/Washington)

Description of work:

Upgrade of HVAC, Electrical and Mechanical Works and Interior Renovations
New Mechanical Penthouse over existing mechanical/boiler room
Renovations to classrooms, restrooms and other spaces
Conversion of existing attic space to new classrooms, etc.
Retrofit new structural steel within existing tightly enclosed
spaces for creation of new floors above
Challenging environment also required reinforcement of existing
structurally eclectic framing system to accommodate new work
Structural engineering design and development of plans and specs
and construction administration
 

Districtwide Demolitions and Site Improvements at Various Schools
Orleans Parish Public Schools, New Orleans, LA

Design: 1998 Construction completed: 1999

Description of work:

Management of demolition of various old school structures
Pavement replacement, fencing, and miscellaneous site work
Engineering design and development of plans and specs
Construction administration

Districtwide Demolitions and Site Improvements at Various Schools
Orleans Parish Public Schools, New Orleans, LA

Design: 1998 Construction completed: 1999

Description of work:

Management of demolition of various old school structures
Pavement replacement, fencing, and miscellaneous site work
Engineering design and development of plans and specs
Construction administration

  Waterproofing, HVAC, ADA, Labs, Etc. at Fortier High School
Orleans Parish Public Schools, New Orleans, LA

Design: 1997 Construction completed: 1999

Subconsultant to Hewitt-Washington & Associates, Inc.

Description of work:

Life safety improvements and miscellaneous upgrades
New 4-stop elevator retrofit to the existing school building
New HVAC system, restroom replacements, interior slab replacement
New parking lot, underground drainage, etc.
Civil and structural engineering design and development of plans and specs and construction administration

  Main Building Replacement at Shaumburg Elementary

New Orleans Public Schools
Design: 1998 Construction completed: 2002
Subconsultant to Hewitt/Washington Architects

Description of work:

New 70,000 sqaure foot single story elementary school building
Pile-supported reinforced concrete slab
Pre-engineered metal building frame
Brick veneer with CMU backup
Civil and Structural engineering design and development of plans and specs
and construction administration

Fischer Elementary School Cafetorium, HVAC, and Asbestos - Orleans Parish Public Schools, New Orleans, LA

Districtwide Demolitions and Site Improvements at Various Schools - Orleans Parish Public Schools, New Orleans, LA

Districtwide Renovation of Floors at Various Schools - Orleans Parish Public Schools, New Orleans, LA

Sewer, Drain and Locker Room Improvements at Easton High School - Orleans Parish Public Schools, New Orleans, LA

HVAC and Structural Repairs at Warren Easton High School - Orleans Parish Public Schools, New Orleans, LA

Sewer Main Replacement at Southern University at New Orleans

New Dormitories at Southern University at New Orleans

Information Center at Southern University at Baton Rouge

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Designed:  1998        Construction Completed:   1999

Description:

• Engineering, permitting, and development of complete plans and specs
• New construction of 42 miles underground fiber optics routing in public r/w from downtown New Orleans to the Mississippi State Line
• Expansion of existing mass-media communications network

New Fiber Optics Routing
Enron Communications, City of New Orleans Right-of-Way

New Fiber Optics Routing
American Metrocomm Corp. Inc., City of New Orleans Right-of-Way

Designed:  1995        Construction Completed:   1996

• Engineering, permitting, and development of complete plans and specs
• New construction of 5 mile underground fiber optics ring in the New Orleans CBD
• Creation of new mass-media communications network
• Several subsequent laterals to ensuing client-sites

Fiber Optics Routing

Vyvx, Inc., City of New Orleans Right-of-Way

Designed:  1997        Construction Completed:   1997

Description:

• Engineering, permitting, and development of complete plans and specifications

• Construction of a new 1 mile underground fiber optics routing in public right-of-way from UPT to a new POP site

• Expansion of existing mass-media communications network

Fiber Optics Route Permitting in New Orleans R/W - Williams Communications

New Fiber Optics Routing, City of New Orleans - Sprint Communications

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Designed:  2000           Construction completed:  2001

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Public and Institutional:
Hurricane Damage Structural Assessments, Dillard University, New Orleans, LA
Hurricane Damage Civil/Structural Assessments at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, Kenner, LA
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Quality Assurance Inspection Services in Support of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita - New Orleans, LA
Structural Inspection at the Third St. Fire Station, New Orleans, LA
Legal:
Arbitration for HANO vs. Residents Surrounding St. Thomas Housing Development - 80 homes affected by demo/construction at Florida
IMarket Street Commerce Center vs. Pacorini USA, Inc - Inspection of 410 Josephine St. (import/export metals goods storage facility)
Brenda Price, et. al. vs. HANO, et. al. - 33 homes affected by demolition and construction at the St. Thomas Housing Development

Residential and Commercial:
Structural Inspection at 1909 Robert St., New Orleans, LA
Structural Inspection at 2161 Rue Racine St., Marrero, LA
Structural Inspection at 2432 Jefferson St., New Orleans, LA
Structural Inspection at 3844 Aspen Drive, Marrero, LA
Structural Inspection at the Colesium Baptist Church, New Orleans, LA
Structural Inspection at 2024 Armstrong Drive, Marrero, LA
Structural Inspection at 5126 Annunciation St., New Orleans, LA
Structural Inspection at 501 Live Oak Dr., Metairie, LA
Structural Inspection at 1730 Lizardi St., New Orleans, LA