The Oaks At Niceville, an engineering project by O'Connell and Associates.

Waterproofing & Restoration · Niceville

The Oaks at Niceville

Niceville, FL

Envelope survey

The work

Envelope evaluation and restoration engineering for a multi-building community.

Location: Niceville, FL
Market: Multi-Family and Condominium
Disciplines: Waterproofing & Restoration

Scope performed

Each line below is a discipline our staff carried on this project. The description explains what that work involves and what the owner receives at the end of it.

Building Envelope and Condition Survey

A field-based assessment of what the envelope is doing now, written so a board can act on it.

Field observation record
Photographic documentation
Prioritized findings and repair concepts

How we got here

The stages of this engagement, in the order the work ran at The Oaks at Niceville.

Stage 1
Condition Survey
Stage 2
Document Development
Stage 3
2017 Exterior Restoration Project Phase 1
Stage 4
2018 Exterior Restoration Project Phase 2
Stage 5
2018 Exterior Restoration Project Phase 3
Stage 6
2019 Exterior Restoration Project Phase 4
Stage 7
Construction Management 2017-2020

How an engagement like this runs

Work in Niceville follows the same sequence at any size. Owners see the same four stages.

01
Scoping call
We ask what prompted the call, what documents already exist, and what deadline is driving the schedule. If the work does not need an engineer, we say so.
02
Field work and review
A licensed engineer or a staff member working under one goes to the site, documents conditions, and reviews the drawings and reports already on file.
03
Signed and sealed deliverable
Findings, drawings, and specifications go out under seal, written so a board can read them and a contractor can bid from them.
04
Contract Administration
During construction we review submittals, answer requests for information, perform Construction Observations, and review pay applications against work in place.

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