Active Projects
Adler Planetarium Sky Theater :: Chicago, IL
Project Manager: Brian Hatlen
This project includes interior renovation of the existing 4,000 SF historic Sky Theater built in 1930 and Theater support spaces. As Prime Design/Build General Contractor, Pacific Construction Services established the team, which consisted of Architect, Engineering, Acoustical Consultant, Lighting Design Consultant, Seating Consultant, Pre-Engineered Fabric Structure Engineering/Installation and Dome Engineering/Installation. Also oversight and coordination between a third-party party audio/visual designer/installer from England was established to provide the required backbone for the state-of-the-art new equipment.
Pacific’s scope of work started with management of the design process, to include: scheduling, cost estimating at each design phase, value engineering, constructability expertise, and project resourcing. As construction manager, Pacific provided all administration, project management, and field supervision during the demolition and new construction phase.
Finish Date: May, 2011
Adler Planetarium Welcome Gallery :: Chicago, IL
Project Manager: Brian Hatlen
This project involves of construction of a welcome gallery that will be an intriguing, curosity-evoking space in which visitors can play, experiment, explore and experience the stories of previous explorer who have been inspired by the Adler. Visitors to the gallery will be swept up in the stories of those who have pursued "dreams of exploration" before them and be able to interact "dreams of exploration" themselves. These "dreams of exploration" will be expressed by some sort of unified visual effect that unites the two main types of media in the room, interactive exploration walls and vertical storytelling.
Finish Date: May, 2011
Army Reserve Center :: Joilet, IL
Project Manager: Michael Gerhardstein
The project consist of constructions of a new 2 story 53,490 square foot training facility with a new 9,130 square foot Operational Maintenance Shop (OMS), a bay wash rack, new bi-level loading ramp and a 6,000 square foot unheated storage building. The project is on a 20 acre site and includes installation of new water mains, sewer, storm sewer, electrical systems and new concrete parking lots (approximately 10 acre of parking). The training center includes an arms vault, weapons simulator, classrooms, library, administrative offices, fitness center, and storage cages. The OMS building includes vehicle lifts, vehicle exhaust systems and hazardous waste storage. The project is designed to meet LEED silver requirements and anti-terrorism force protection requirements. The project is valued at $14 million.
Finish Date: Feburary, 2012
1441 W Cuyler Condominium Fire Restoration :: Chicago, IL
Project Manager: Chris Wales
Cuyler East Condominium is comprised of a 6 flat condo building that sustained immense fire damage in the third floor units as well as major water damage on the units below. The project consists of the complete demolition of the interior down to structual elements, mold remediation, and the renovation of each unit including new plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, interior finishes, and a new roofing system.
Finish Date: March, 2011
IL National Guard Deployment Processing Center :: Scott AFB, IL
Project Manager: Mark Kabureck
The project consists of a 5,000 square foot addition to an existing structure. The new structure is a pre-engineered steel building with a brick veneer. Work also includes renovation of the existing building and installation of new restroom facilities. The project is valued at $1.8 million.
Estimated Finish Date: March, 2011
Scott AFB Building P-40 Fire Detection System :: Scott AFB, IL
Project Manager: Mark Kabureck
The project requires the installation of a new fire detection system on all 3 floors of building P-40. Building P-40 will remain occupied during the installation and requires constant coordination between the building occupants as not to impact their work. The project also requires the removal of the existing fire detection system. The project is valued at $900,000.
Finish Date: November, 2011
Great Lakes Naval Base Building 3400 Electrical Power System and HVAC upgrade :: Great Lakes, IL
Project Manager: Nick Cosek
This project consists of upgrades to the electrical system and the mechanical systems of the existing building. The electrical portion requires the shut down of the bases training center for a weekend which also impacts other bases in the country. The shutdown is necessary to upgrade an existing electrical panel to a larger panel to bring in more power, as well as connect a new power distribution unit to the system in the training center. The mechanical portion requires the replacement of two condensing units on the cooling system for better efficiency. This will require crane lifts for removing and setting the new equipment.
Finish Date: January, 2011
Great Lakes Naval Base Building 322 & 520 Renovations :: Great Lakes, IL
Project Manager: Scott Sauline
This design/build project includes renovations of two buildings, existing parking lot revisions, and complete demolition of one building for NAVFAC at Great Lakes Naval Base. Phase A consists of design + renovation construction of Building 520 to include: demolition, carpentry, doors/hardware, finishes, miscellaneous specialties, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical. Once renovations are complete furniture, fixtures, and equipment from B322 will be relocated to B520 to support new operational programmed spaces. Phase A also includes parking lot revisions to accommodate bus access and to provide four bus waiting lanes complete with electrical power stations and light bollards. Phase B consists of design + renovation construction of B322 to include: demolition, masonry, miscellaneous metals, carpentry, doors/hardware, finishes, miscellaneous specialties, fire protection, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical. Once renovations are complete furniture, fixtures, equipment from B2C will be relocated to B322 to support new operational programmed spaces. Phase C consists of asbestos abatement and complete building demolition of the three-story (approximately 53,000 SF) B2C. Total contract period of performance is 382 calendar days.
Estimated Finish Date: May, 2012
Great Lakes Naval Base Building 1007 Roof Replacement :: Great Lakes, IL
Project Manager: Chris Wales
The Project involves all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, design, and supervision required to accomplish the removal of the existing modified bitumen membrane roofing system, wood blocking, flashing, counter flashing drain rings, strainers, expansion joints, and insulation completely down to the concrete deck. Work also includes providing all necessary demolition and removal of existing felt/base flashing, preparing surface to receive new roof, installing new 4-ply built-up roof (BUR) system with polyester base sheet and asphalt flood coat with roof gravel surfacing with an average tapered R30 insulation, ½” per foot slope to achieve positive drainage with no water ponding. Provide new vent flashing, new mechanical curb flashing, new drain rings, new strainers, new cants, new lead flashing for drains, and rubber walkway pads leading from roof access points to major rooftop components. Provide new .050 prefinished anodized bronze aluminum perimeter flashing, new perimeter wall coping, new overflow drains and any incidental related work.
Finish Date: June, 2011












