NIH Utility Vault and Patient Parking Garage Tops Out
Topping Out Ceremony
Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) and project partners NIH, Davis, Carter, Scott Design, Soltesz Co., and HOK, Miller & Long Co., Warner Mechanical, Old Dominion, PerLectric, and Arban & Carosi are hard at work on the NIH Utility Vault and Patient Parking Garage project in Bethesda, MD. The project reached the topping out milestone of adding the final roof structure to the utility vault, marking the halfway point of the scope of work. At the topping out ceremony, CWC recognized the following individuals for their achievements and participation on the project:
German Cuchillas - Miller & Long Co.
Alex Espinal - Miller & Long
Francisco Zuniga - Warner Mechanical
Mike Randall - Old Dominion
Dilmer Bonilla Garcia - Miller & Long Co.
Carlos Quezada - Miller Mason
Jose Villanueva - Miller & Long Co.
Gloria Zetino - Miller & Long Co.
206,985 Man Hours
CWC Project Manager, Eddie Rupp, shared some words about the occasion: “This topping out ceremony is to honor all of our subcontractors for all of the hard work completed to date. There has been 206,985 man hours on site, over 16,000 cubic yards of concrete placed, and 1,500 tons of rebar installed. These are significant numbers and to perform all of this work without a lost time incident is certainly something to be proud of. Each you deserve to enjoy this ceremony and celebrate this day.”