Bell Constructors, LLC was selected by Caddell Construction Company, LLC to be the mechanical contractor for the $110 MM, 265,364 SF expansion of the Nuclear Power Training facility in Goose Creek, South Carolina. The mechanical scope of work for the project, valued at $22 MM, includes installation of all process piping; plumbing; HVAC piping; sheet metal systems; and equipment.
The expansion of the current complex consists of the construction of a new multi-story training operations facility (Building 2701); a single story secured area entry control point (Building 2626); construction of new administrative classroom and laboratory (Building 2711); renovation of the existing facility (Building 2314); system upgrades to the existing south pier; and system upgrades and extension to the north pier. The NPTU building currently serves more than 1,400 Navy students per year with an expected growth to more than 3,000 enrolled students per year.
This complex, multi-year project is scheduled for completion in June of 2018. When complete, NPTU's Operational Submarine Training Facility and Nuclear Power Operation Support Facility will include training, specialty utility systems, warehousing, berthing and security buildings - helping NAVFAC and NPTU to successfully meet their mission of providing technologically advanced education to the students who will meet the future Fleet training demand.
Check out the webcams at the VCU Health Outpatient Pavilion project in Richmond, VA. Bell is providing Mechanical and Plumbing Design-Assist subcontracting services to Hourigan Construction on VCU’s new 550,000 SF Adult Outpatient Pavilion and 475,000 SF parking deck. Bell’s team is led by Sr. Project Manager Mike Parasch, Project Manager Keith Calhoun, Assistant Project Manager JR Chirco, and Sr. Superintendent Steve Benulis.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Nuclear attack boat New Jersey (SSN-796) was christened on Saturday as shipbuilder Newport News continues to recover from the effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on submarine construction...In the short term, Newport News is building 200-foot extensions on its construction bays to accommodate the Block V Virginia Payload Module’s planned 84-foot extension. Bell BCI Company, LLC is the mechanical contractor on the Modular Outfitting Facility building extension project. Article photos and video show the new steel for this project.
