
Air Traffic Control Tower
The 87 foot tower is the first phase of the overall project and included an eight sided, 517 square foot control cab. The six level shaft contains a hydraulic elevator and stairwell. The cab access from the sixth level is by stair only. The floors below house the weather observation station, restrooms, break room, communication [...]
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Secured Facilities Experience
Inspection Rooms & Holding Cells Specialized secure areas for the protection of the public in busy facilities such as: -Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Justice Center -US Customs & Immigration, Cruise Terminal 5 -Palm Bay Police and Fire Station Vaults Heavy duty protection of valuables for the following: -Devereux Children’s Foundation -Banks -Harris Corporation [...]
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KSC Child Development Center
W&J Construction provided Project Management services for the renovation of the site and building entrances of this facility. Close coordination with the Owner, Prime Contractor, and facility staff was critical, as child care services remained uninterrupted during the duration of the project. Renovations included complete replacement of the existing concrete parking lot with a new [...]
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PAFB Officer’s Club, Enlisted Quarters, and Bowling Alley
The Officer’s Club at PAFB was the focal point of ceremonies held in it’s renovated ballroom. In addition, W & J completely replaced all interior finishes, expanded the exterior and porte-cochere, and installed a new kitchen. W & J also renovated the Enlisted Quarters and on-site Bowling Alley at PAFB.
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Launch Complex 39 Operations Support Bldg
Kennedy Space Center, Florida This design/build, cost plus fee, Guaranteed Maximum Price project was built for NASA at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. At 300,000 square feet, this six (6) story building contains offices, labs, and computer rooms with raised access flooring. The structure bears on 45 ft. long piling and pile caps. The [...]
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Launch Complex 46
Kennedy Space Center, Florida This facility was designed to consolidate and house the facilities which manage tests and control launches for the nation’s eastern launch site. The Morrell Operations Center controls launches, both military and civilian, from all Cape Canaveral launch complexes. Launches controlled include Delta, Titan, and Army and Navy ballistic missiles. The insulated [...]
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Launch Complex 20 – Quick Reaction Facility
Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, Florida This launch site, originally used for Titan II launches, was modified in the 1980’s and abandoned in 1994. Spaceport Florida Authority renovated the facility to provide commercial quick reaction launch capability for Castor 120 sized booster rockets and smaller payloads. The scope of our work included the demolition of [...]
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US Army Reserve Center
Taft, Florida General Contractor-26,000 sq ft This project included renovation and expansion of existing asphalt parking areas, including new above-ground bi-level loading docks; two new pre-engineered metal storage buildings; and the renovation and expansion of an existing 3-bay single access vehicle maintenance building into a 6-bay, drive through double access facility flanked by new support [...]
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Patrick Air Force Base Commissary
Patrick Air Force Base, Florida General Contractor – 20,000 sq. ft. addition to the existing commissary. This project consisted of major renovations and expansion of the existing commissary. W&J added approximately 20,000 sf of sales area, new parking areas, complete refrigeration system and cases, plumbing, electrical, and architectural finishes. The work had to be accomplished [...]
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Gantry Crawler for Launch Complex 46
Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, Florida Construction Management – Mobile Launch Readiness Platform. 2,400 of rail beams and slab for a rocket silo. A complex, two-stage dewatering system system was required during construction due to the fact that the base of the excavation was 35 feet below sea level and only 2,400 feet from the [...]
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Navy Trident Launch Complex 46
Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, Florida The construction of this missile launch facility presented W & J with a special challenge. A complex, two-stage dewatering system was required during construction due to the fact that the base of the excavation was 35 feet below sea level and only 2,400 feet from the ocean. The project [...]
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NASA’s Orbiter Processing Facility
NASA Kennedy Space Center, Florida This building is interesting because it is where the Space Shuttles are brought for processing, cleaning and retrofitting for re-launch on their next mission. ‘Orbiter’ is NASA’s technical term for all Space Shuttles. The NASA Orbiter Modification and Refurbishment Facility (OMRF), currently renamed the Orbital Processing Facility, OPF), is a [...]
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