Abe Vogel

Construction Management
Frederick Memorial Hospital, Additions & Renovations
Frederick, MD

This is a student-generated Capstone Project e-Portfolio (CPEP) produced in conjunction with the AE Senior Thesis e-Studio.

Technical Assignments

Proposal

Thesis Proposal


Technical Assignment 1

     This report will provide a summary schedule of the project, and a summary of the systems within the building. A cost analysis has been performed to compare the actual costs with two different cost estimates. A site plan of existing conditions is shown, as well as a description of the local conditions and information about the client. Lastly, is a description of the project delivery system and the staffing plan.


Technical Assignment 2

     This technical assignment contains analysis of the cost and construction methods used on the Frederick Memorial Hospital Renovation and Additions. A detail project schedule has been determined showing all pertinent activities occurring during construction. A site layout plan for the structure phase is presented. An assemblies estimate for the building façade as well as a detailed structural systems estimate has been calculated using RS Means Cost Data 2005. Finally, a general conditions estimate is shown demonstrating project staffing costs and monthly costs incurred by the construction manager during the renovation of the hospital.


Technical Assignment 3

     The following technical assignment summarizes the discussion in two of the dialogue sessions at the annual PACE roundtable. In this technical assignment is an identification of a critical issue that will be researched. Also, there is an identification of several problematic features of the project. The final section of the technical assignment is the technical analysis methods.

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