ANAHEIM CANYON ADMIN METAL BUILDING

 

Contract Amount: $2,525,000

Client: Barton Malow Company for LADWP

Completion Date: November 2011

The project consisted of a Pre-Engineered Metal Building which was  to be used as the main control room to a new power generating station. Half of building houses offices and the other half is a warehouse to house equipment and material. The warehouse area also was equipped with a crane to unload equipment/material.

 

 

 

HAYNES REPOWERING STATION METAL BUILDING

 

Contract Amount: $5,120,000

Client: Kiewit Power Constructors for LADWP

Completion Date: December 2012

Design and build an American Building Company Pre-engineered  Metal Building 46’ X 55’ X 15’ high (2530 sf) Control Monitoring Facility with 24 ga steel standing seam roof, and 26 ga steel wall panels. Main power panel is 225 amp and the HVAC unit is 10 ton.  This building has a raise floor design in the DCS room and Control Monitoring area. This building also includes 2530 sf of tenant improvement a break room and restroom. This building was joined to an existing Control Building Facility built by Gonzales Construction in 2003. A fire rated shaft wall with fire rated windows join the two building.

 

Design and build an American building Company Pre-engineered Metal Building 46’ X 22’ X 15’ high (1012 sf) Locker room addition consisting of men’s and women locker room and simulator room this building was attached to the new Control building with a fire rated wall. The building was constructed with a 24 ga standing seam roof, and 26 ga steel wall panels.

 

Design and build an American Building Company Pre-engineered Metal Building Instrument shop building with administration area 120’ X 48’ X15’ high (5760 sf) of tenant improvement with (2) men’s locker rooms, (2) men’s restrooms, (1) women’s locker room, (1) women’s restroom, break room, kitchen, electric shop, conference room, supervisors office, planners office, reference library and janitors supply room. Instrument area 82’ X 48’ (3936 sf) with supervisor room, training room, clean area with break area and instrument shop work area with 24 ga standing seam roof and 26 ga steel wall panels.

 

Design and build an American Building Company Pre-engineered Metal Building  Maintenance Shop Building area 125’ X 40’ X 25’ high (5,000 sf) with interior liner panels and (3) 12’ wide by 12’ high roll up doors and 15 ton bridge crane. Attached to this building was a covered storage area 125’ X 20’ (2,500 sf) with a 5 ton Monorail crane. Main power panel is 800 amp and HVAC unit is 25 ton.

 

 

 

PACIFIC TRUCK MANUFACTURING METAL BUILDING

 

Contract Amount: $1,800,000

Client: Pacific Truck Equipment Company

Completion Date: October 2011

 

 

 

WILL ROGERS STATE BEACH

GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS

 

Contract Amount: $11,189,496

Client: County of Los Angeles, Dept. of Public Works

Completion Date: August 2007

The project consisted of constructing four new restrooms, a concession building, an entry kiosk; refurbishing five parking lots, reconstructing the main entrance at Temescal Canyon Road, a lifeguard substation, and upgrading the life headquarters, utilities, signage and landscaping.

 

 

 

THE BOEING COMPANY

1994 NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE

SEISMIC RETROFIT AND REPAIRS

 

Contract Amount: $28,000,000

Client: Boeing North American

Completion Date: August 1996

This project consisted 24-hour (7) days a week emergency support to seismically retrofit and repair approximately one million sq. ft. of office, communications, manufacturing, laboratory, clean room and testing facilities at five facility locations in extremely hazardous conditions. Awarding of continuous work was based upon quality, schedule and safety.

 

Gonzales Construction's contract at the completion was the largest construction contract for the 1994 Northridge Earthquake Repairs. The work included temporary shoring buildings, seismically retrofitting, damage removal and repairing structural and tenant improvements including exterior and interior slab, walls, flooring, ceiling, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, roofing, painting, access flooring, and more.

 

 

 

EAST LOS ANGELES CIVIC CENTER

RENOVATION PROJECT (STAGE 3)

 

Contract Amount: $6,087,844

Client: County of Los Angeles, Dept. of Public Works

Completion Date: March 2007

Stage 3 included a new pedestrian promenade with enhanced walkways and pedestrian lighting, a central plaza with stone seating and an interactive water feature, artwork integrated into the entry monuments, picnic shelters (3), wayfinding signage, improved access roadways, landscaping, irrigation, security lighting improvements a new bus transit plaza on Third Street, and road improvements to Third Street to accommodate the future construction of the eastside extension of the Gold Line Light Rail System. In addition, exterior site improvements was added to the new County Hall, including public seating areas, landscaping, security and installed all provided artwork.

 

 

 

WASHINGTON PARK NEW GYMNASIUM PROJECT

 

Contract Amount: $4,441,718

Client: County of Los Angeles, Dept. of Public Works

Completion Date: June 2006

Constructing a 10,500 sq. ft. gymnasium bldg. with fixed seating, lobby area, restrooms, storage, custodial & utility rooms, and a 2,500 sq. ft. assembly room addition. The project included renovating the existing community bldg. and courtyard, expanding & renovating the parking areas. Constructing a group picnic shelter and various landscaping and irrigation improvements. Also installed a group barbeque, replaced a drinking fountain, replaced windows, doors, accordion partitions, new vinyl flooring & new HVAC system.

 

 

 

UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA

THOUSAND OAKS, CA PROJECT

 

Contract Amount: $955,679

Client: Union Bank of Thousand Oaks / Jones Lang LaSalle

Completion Date: August 2002

Phase I - Consisted of demolishing and removing all existing interior Tenant Improvements, including electrical, plumbing, interior walls, flooring, and patched holes in concreted slab at utility capping.

 

Phase II – Construct new bank including; concrete, concrete reinforcement, cast-in place concrete, structural concrete, architectural concrete, framing and drywall, new acoustical suspended ceilings, painting, marble and slate flooring, carpeting, granite countertops, sidewalks, structural metal framing, rough carpentry, new cabinetry, wood interior doors, aluminum doors and frames, windows, storefront windows, bullet resistant protection, security access and surveillance, detection and alarm, landscaping, exterior bank signs, toilet partitions and accessories, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, roofing, installation of owner supplied equipment; vault, teller and service equipment (automated teller machines), vending equipment and audio visual equipment.

 

 

 

GOODRICH BLDG. 41 MODIFICATIONS

 

Contract Amount: $1.8 Million

Client: GOODRICH AREOSTRUCTURES GROUP

Completion Date: October 2006

 

 

OFFICE DEPOT PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER

THOUSAND OAKS, CA

 

Project scope consisted of a complete exterior renovation of three existing buildings totaling 33,895 sq ft, including 11,530 sq ft of new parking/site improvements and 4,002 sq ft of new landscaping with the installation of a new irrigation and storm drain system, along with the construction of a 1,800 sq ft outdoor patio plaza, total project cost $1,150,000.00.

 

The site which is privately owned and occupied by two banks, two retail stores and Office Depot required comprehensive coordination so as not to impede or disrupt tenant business operations during the renovation. Included, as part of the coordination was the challenge of working around two Office Depot imposed black out periods restricting work activities during peak seasonal business periods.

 

The project scope included providing a design build for the mechanical, electrical and plumbing work and providing cost saving recommendations. Based on negotiations and recommended alternate design approaches and minor modifications to the scope, the total cost saving to the Owner was $65,000.00, approximately 6% of the total project cost.

 

 

 

LADWP – VALLEY STATION RE-POWERING PROJECT

SUN VALLEY, CA

 

Contract Amount: $1.3 Million

Client: LA POWER/ Kiewit Pacific

Completion Date: January 2003

Erect and construct a 44' x 145' Control/Monitoring/Administration Facility approximately 6,380 sq. ft. with a 24ga steel roof, including flashing, rain gutter, downspouts, and 26 GA steel wall panels.

 

Construct (1) Yard Relay Room, (1) Control Room, (1) bathroom, (2) bathroom/locker rooms, (1) janitor closet, (2) offices, (1) kitchen and break-room, (1) conference room, (1) FM-200 fire suppression shed, (1) utility room and a file room. The interior walls and fur walls were framed with 16 GA metal studs with 5/8" gypsum board, painted to finish. The electrical consisted of the installation of telephone and data outlets, light fixtures and controls, emergency lighting, circuitry for electrical and mechanical equipment, fire alarm system, and connection to a FM-200 Fire Suppression System. Both the mechanical and plumbing consists of (7) gas/electric air handlers, ductwork and diffusers, (4) exhaust fans, alarm thermostats for remote temperature monitoring. Installation of men and women's bath fixtures, new domestic water, waste, vent, condensate and gas piping.

 

 

 

UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA

HAWTHORNE, CA PROJECT

 

Contract Amount: $467,000

Client: Union Bank of Hawthorne/JCM Facilities Management

Completion Date: August 2003

Phase I - Consisted of redesigning the parking lot, site work, demo of existing teller building, gutters, curbs, asphalt, exterior lights. Install new stamp concrete and ADA regulations for Building Entrance.

 

Phase II – Remodel of bank including; concrete, concrete reinforcement, cast-in place concrete, structural concrete, architectural concrete, framing and drywall, new acoustical suspended ceilings, painting, marble and slate flooring, carpeting, granite countertops, sidewalks, structural metal framing, rough carpentry, new cabinetry, wood interior doors, aluminum doors and frames, windows, storefront windows, bullet resistant protection, security access and surveillance, detection and alarm, landscaping, exterior bank signs, toilet partitions and accessories, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, roofing, installation of owner supplied equipment; vault, teller and service equipment (automated teller machines), vending equipment and audio visual equipment

 

 

 

UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA

LITTLE TOKYO LACSI CASH SORTER PROJECT

 

Contract Amount: $653,000

Client: Union Bank of California/JCM Facilities Management

Completion Date: December 2002

Phase I - Consisted of demolishing and removing all existing interior; including electrical, plumbing, interior walls, flooring, and ceiling.

 

Phase II – Complete remodel of interior of building consisting of installation of new electrical, plumbing, walls, ceiling, storefront glass, rails, A/C, doors, and hardware

 

 

 

B/043 CONFERENCING, TRAINING AND SHUTTLE LAUNCH CONTROL FACILITY CANOGA PARK, CA

 

Contract Amount: $5 Million

Client: Boeing North American

Completion Date: PHI – December 1999, PHII – June 2002

This project consisted of a fast track design/build of Boeings Rocket Engine Propulsion Systems Display, Multi-Media Conference, Training and Shuttle Launch Control Facility.

 

Beginning with the existing exterior structural walls and steel roof shell, Gonzales performed lead abatement, installed new structural steel roof framing, single ply roofing and steel column supports, new facility utilities-below and above ground, chilled water air conditioning system, fire sprinklers and centralized fire alarm and security monitoring systems, audio visual auditorium and conferencing systems, new computer raised floor with under-floor communication systems installation to maintain all Southern California communications, new bell and gosset skid mounted pump system and required equipment to maintain required temperature and conditions, integration and connection of antennas, multi switch dish network, and satellite receivers for communication to NASA Mission Control in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

 

Gonzales also installed sound wall and ceiling panels, automatic blackout curtains, stage platform and integrated multi-media podium, built-in product display cabinets, lighting systems, audio, visual, data control room, food preparation and restroom facilities, exterior space frame canopy and lighting for exterior product display and parking lot and lighting renovation.

 

Placing, terminations and testing of CAT5, CAT3, Copper and Fiber telecommunications lines for maintenance of main servers and testing of equipment at Analog Hybrid Laboratory

 

Equipment Description:

The PWR/Rocketdyne ROSC room was designed and completed December of 1999 by Gonzales Construction. The high tech IT room enables Rocketdyne to monitor rocket engine launch performance and communicate directly with on site engineers at Cape Canaveral, SEA LAB, or Vandenberg AFB. The ROSC room contains rocket engine performance analyzers, shared video surveillance capability, and computer interface with all launch sites and test labs using Rocketdyne products throughout the world. The ROSC room allows technicians to make real time adjustments to the rocket engine and communicate engineering data instantly to engineers on site regarding rocket performance and is capable as a back up facility to Cape Canaveral. The work consisted of renovating the existing facility, moving the electronic monitoring and communication equipment into the facility, and installing the analyzers in racks adjacent the IT system.

 

Gonzales Construction completed the work on budget and weeks ahead of schedule.

 

 

 

SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SECURITY PROGRAM SAN JOSE, CA

 

Contract Amount: $5.5 Million

Client: Turner Aviation Security, Turner Construction Company

Completion Date: June 2004

Construct Baggage Screening and Explosive Detection Facility, including the installation of two temporary sprung structures and one enclosed watertight scaffold structure required to house current operations for the baggage screening at San Jose International Airport. Demolition and removal of three existing temporary structures totally 3,500 sq ft used for baggage screening and replace with three new permanent structures totaling 8,350 square feet. The permanent structured consisted of new concrete foundations and slabs, a structural steel infrastructure, metal framing, insulation, painting, roofing, electrical, HVAC, fire sprinklers system (design build) and plumbing. Site improvements included new conveyor slabs, guardrails and asphalt both new and repair of existing.

 

This project required detailed coordination between Boeing, their client TSA and San Jose International Airport authorities. The coordination effort involved relocation of existing operations from the existing temporary structures to the new temporary structures and then back into the newly constructed buildings. This effort was accomplished in eight phases, one of which required construction of half of one of the new structures, having it occupied and then completing the remaining half.

 

 

 

CHANNEL 52/KVEA STATION STATION UPGRADE PROJECT

 

Contract Amount: $417,000

Client: CHANNEL 52/KVEA

Completion Date: May 1992

Construct television and communication center for Channel 52 for approximately 15,000 sq. ft. The project was completed in 3-phases and includes; video, broadcasting and internet and satellite systems, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire sprinklers, concrete, structural steel, drywall, doors and windows, t-bar ceiling, millwork, flooring and painting.

 

 

 

BOEING HOMELAND SECURITY SERVICES

 

Contract Amount: $1.1 Million

Client: Turner Aviation Security, Turner Construction

Completion Date: December 2004

Provided facilities and project administration for Baggage Screening and Explosive Detection Facilities including; electrical, carpentry, canopy structures, steel, painting and foundations to the EDS/EDT Deployment Program of Homeland Security for the Baggage Screening Project at:

 

Lihue Airport (Lihue, Hawaii), Hilo Airport (Hilo, Hawaii), Pago Pago International Airport (Pago Pago, American Samoa), Lanai Airport (Lanai, Hawaii), Molokai Airport (Molokai, Airport) and Kona Airport (Kona, Hawaii)

 

Worked day and night, seven days a week to meet the required schedule mandated by the U.S. Government and Boeing.