Project Description

CITY OF VISALIA – FIRE STATION NO. 55 and TRAINING FACILITY

CLIENT: City of Visalia

Visalia, California

Completed in 2009, the new Fire Station No. 55 and Training Facility was delivered utilizing a CM At-Risk, GMP contract, providing the City of Visalia with a single-source contractor responsible for the design, bidding, and construction phases of the project. BJ Perch Construction provided design, procurement, estimating, cost control, and construction. The project included a new 11,335 SF fire station consisting of: a one-story building with two apparatus bays and support spaces, three bunk rooms, kitchen/dining/living spaces, administration offices, entrance lobby, training classroom, and support spaces. Also constructed was a new 6,840 SF training building consisting of a two-story CMU block and concrete commercial-style building with a four-story stair tower, site training props, and vehicle maneuvering areas.

DELIVERY METHOD/SERVICES: CM at Risk, GMP/Programming, Design, Preconstruction