Northern Middle School – Feasibility Study and Design Phase
CAM Construction was selected to complete Cost Estimating during the Feasibility Study and Design Phase for Northern Middle School. The project involved evaluating the cost differences between systemic renovations for the existing school versus the construction of a new replacement school.
T.C. Martin Elementary School
CAM was selected to provide cost estimating services throughout the design process of this project. The new school totals more than 84,000 sf of renovations & additions.
Jeremiah Program and Excelsia Injury Care Tenant Fit-Out
CAM Construction provided design/build CM services to help the Jeremiah Program it open its 10th regional office one the second floor of the Gateway at Station North office building. The nearly 7,000 sqft fit-out included a Board Room/Training Area, Administrative & Executive Offices, Huddle Rooms, a Family Coach Suite, a Break Area, and a Children’s Play Area. The mix of private offices, meeting rooms, and open collaboration areas, in conjunction with brightly colored walls and a generous glassline, turned this long-vacant shell space into a warm and inviting destination for the staff and beneficiaries of Jeremiah Program. CAM worked closely with Jeremiah Program to assist them with architectural layouts and designs, which not only resulted in cost savings but also provided a final product that closely aligned with what Jeremiah Program wanted and needed for the space. CAM also helped Jeremiah achieve their goals of maximizing natural light and views over the Jones Falls, providing a safe destination for mentorship and consulting, and creating flexibility for future expansion of their programs over their lease.
CAM also provided design/build CM services for Excelsia Injury Care to open a branch office on the first floor of the Gateway at Station North office building. The scope of the renovations included new drywall partitions, drywall wrapped openings into a new long “PT” room, new drop ceiling and LED lay-in fixtures for exam rooms and the chiropractor’s office, window frosting for privacy in all existing glass windows, HVAC modifications, and lead-painted walls and ceilings for the X-Ray rooms. The renovation area was approximately 9,500SF and included a lunchroom, a reception area/waiting room, four private offices with full glass exposure, four private exam rooms, six private physical therapy rooms, an 800SF open area for group physical therapy, which included a rubber floor, and the renovations expose 14-ft high ceilings in the public and therapy areas.
Chick Webb Recreation Center
CAM Construction was hired by the Baltimore Department of Recreation and Parks to complete extensive renovations and an addition to the historic Chick Webb Memorial Recreation Center in East Baltimore. The Rec Center, which was built in 1947, serves as a community hub for East Baltimore, and was threatened with demolition in 2017 before receiving its historic designation. When complete, the ~43,000 sqft Chick Webb Recreation Center will feature a new pool, gym, basketball court, walking track, office space, locker rooms, a teen lounge/game room, kiln room, and a recording studio and vocal booth, in honor of Chick Webb’s musical legacy.
Baltimore City District Courthouse
CAM Construction was hired by the Department of General Services to complete a fully comprehensive renovation of the Baltimore City District Courthouse located at 500 N. Calvert Street. The virtually new building will be approximately 170,000 square feet and will include eight courtrooms, chambers for the judges, offices, detention areas, and DGS facilities management offices; four of the eight new courtrooms will be dual purpose, where both civil and criminal cases can be tried, and partially underground parking garage. The building will be the first DGS courthouse to be eligible for LEED certification.
York Creek Redevelopment
CAM Construction provided cost estimating services for an adaptive re-use multifamily project in York, Pennsylvania, at an abandoned 300,000 square foot industrial complex adjacent to York College. For over 100 years, this campus served as a cutting edge manufacturing and administrative headquarters for the Dentist’s Supply Company (now known as Dentsply-Sirona), and was the largest producer of artificial teeth in the world. CAM’s pre-con services included a full estimate to retrofit (8) historic buildings into 179 loft-style apartment units, 28,000 SF of commercial space, and a 100,000 SF climate controlled self-storage building. This mixed-use community will be known as York Creek, and will include a future phase of development with sitework and infrastructure upgrades to accommodate (62) for-sale townhomes.
Northeast Area Elementary School – E. Joppa Road
CAM Construction was hired by GWWO Architects to provide cost estimating services for the new construction of Northeast Area Elementary School on E. Joppa Road, MD. CAM’s services included 50% SD, DD, and CD documents, as well as providing alternative construction costs and systems, value engineering ideas and line items costs, assisting in developing budgets and alternates with costs, and reviewing documents for coordination of trades and constructability.
Longfields Elementary School
CAM Construction was hired by Waldon studio Architects to provide cost estimating services for the staged renovation (4 stages) of Longfields Elementary School in Forestville, MD. The services included 50% and 95% DD estimates as well as 100% CD estimates.
Berkshire Elementary School
CAM Construction was hired by GWWO Architects to provide cost estimating services for the new construction of Berkshire Elementary School. CAM’s service included a complete DD estimate with divisional line item breakdown and a complete 75% CD estimate with detailed line item breakdown, as well as provided alternative construction costs and systems, value engineering ideas and line items costs, assisted in developing budgets and alternates with costs, and reviewed documents for coordination of trades and constructability.
