CVMNEXT Construction provided comprehensive services for the design and construction of this 22,000 SF health, wellness and performing arts facility at Swarthmore College. As leader of the multi-discipline team, CVMNEXT was responsible for design and overall project management while developing a parallel cost and logistics model that allowed alignment between the client and user groups’ … Continued
The installation of a new conveyor line at a distribution facility for a major parcel handling company was complicated by the intersection of existing roof beam supports and the proposed path for the new line. CVMNEXT removed the supports and designed eight new HSS posts to support the roof beams, and installed them such that … Continued
CVMNEXT renovated this two-story, 4,500 SF building in Philadelphia’s Old City District, including adding a second floor for future expansion. The bright, open space fosters collaboration, and the rear garage door opens to the courtyard during warm-weather seasons. Location: Philadelphia, PA Structural Engineer: CVM
CVMNEXT was honored to assist in the realization of sculptor Branly Cadet’s vision for Philadelphia’s Octavius Catto Memorial, located prominently on City Hall’s southern apron. An African-American activist, educator, writer, athlete and speaker, Catto was fatally shot in 1871 during election violence. The memorial consists of a ground-level collection of sculptural elements including a bronze … Continued
CVMNEXT repaired two sea walls for two private clients in Rye, NY. Storm surge caused by Hurricane Sandy washed away sections of existing rubble stone walls on properties facing Long Island Sound, causing extensive damage to the grounds and homes they were meant to protect. Spanning 195 feet and 440 feet of beach, respectively, each … Continued
CVMNEXT modified an existing exterior wall at an air hub facility for a major parcel handling company. With the aim of installing three overhead doors as well as a 1,500 SF loading dock, CVMNEXT first modified existing support equipment, including conveyor towers and electrical infrastructure, to create an open platform area, and then designed and … Continued
As construction manager, CVMNEXT led the design of a new 10,000 SF mezzanine, which increased this company’s productivity and efficiency in their small-sort process. CVMNEXT worked closely with the company’s project managers to effectively utilize the existing structure, while inserting a new structure without compromising operations.
As part of the University’s periodic open bidding process, CVMNEXT was awarded an open contract for ongoing general contracting and construction management services. Applicable to multiple craft trades, CVMNEXT was able to respond to West Chester’s needs directly for small and urgent-need projects that would otherwise be delayed by the State’s typical bidding processes. One … Continued
The Rodin Museum is among Philadelphia’s cultural treasures, renowned not only for the beauty of its grounds and architecture, but also for housing one of the world’s largest collections of works by the sculptor Auguste Rodin. Performed in the spirit of its original 1929 design, this project includes an extensive and detailed restoration of the … Continued
Chanticleer, which dates from an early 20th century estate, is a public garden in suburban Philadelphia that has been offering unique horticultural experiences to visitors since 1993. Featuring native and exotic plants spread over 35 acres, this meditative landscape is tended to by a staff of 20 full-time employees and seasonal volunteers. With the goal … Continued