GRUNLEY CONSTRUCTION AWARDED PROJECT AT HARRY S TRUMAN BUILDING
February 26, 2008 - Rockville, MD - The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded Grunley Construction, a local general contractor, a $6.5 million contract to perform Phase 1B demolition and abatement work at the Harry S Truman building in Washington, DC. This is an initial project leading to follow-on renovation and modernization phases, yet to be awarded. All work will be performed while the building remains occupied. In addition to demolition and abatement work, Grunley will:
- Salvage and reinstall existing stone and protect stone and other finishes to remain.
- Construct an emergency egress stair for use during construction.
In 2000 under a prior GSA contract, Grunley performed interior dismantling and removal at the Old State Department Building.
Grunley’s project team has initiated activities for this 301-day project and is actively setting up preliminary protection and performing site security activities prior to commencing with demolition and abatement activities. The Construction Manager for GSA for the project is Jacobs Facilities, Inc.
Grunley Construction provides a full spectrum of professional construction services, and is well known for its expertise in renovations, restorations, modernizations and additions. The firm is listed among the Engineering News Record’s Top 400 Contractors.