Massachusetts General Hospital, Emergency Power System Upgrade DCBA performed preconstruction and construction to the emergency power system at MGH’s downtown Boston high-rise hospital building. Preconstruction activities included comprehensive value engineering to make sure that the plan was cost effective, quality-conscious, and met MGH’s expectations. Construction involved installing a new fuel ...

Novartis, Department of Molecular Pathology Office Renovation DCBA performed both preconstruction and construction for this fast-tracked project, which was completed within five weeks in order to meet the client’s tight timeline. Preconstruction services included constructability reviews, cost studies (e.g., value engineering) to ensure Novartis’ budget needs were met, and procurement ...

Massachusetts General Hospital/Partners Healthcare System, Vivarium Exhaust Renovation
Massachusetts General Hospital/Partners Healthcare hired DCBA to reconfigure the exhaust air system for an animal research facility. Scope included demolishing common exhaust ductwork and installing new exhaust fans, new controls, and control wiring. In addition, DCBA provided new electrical feeds for ...

Genzyme, Allston Landing Manufacturing Plant Expansion DCBA provided Program Management services associated with a 127,000 sq. ft. expansion at Genzyme’s landmark biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility along the Charles River. ARC/Architectural Resources Cambridge Inc.’s original, modern design for the expansion was created to reflect Genzyme’s production of ground-breaking research and cutting-edge pharmaceutical ...

Liberty Mutual, Berkeley Street Plumbing Infrastructure Liberty Mutual hired DCBA to upgrade the plumbing infrastructure for core bathrooms in a 10-story building located in downtown Boston. Upgrades were made within an occupied building, which required work to be performed off hours. DCBA’s greatest challenge was that the bathrooms were required ...

Genzyme | Sanofi, Clinical Trials Manufacturing & Clinical Fill Finish Facilities This preconstruction and construction project spanned three locations in two buildings on Genzyme’s Framingham campus. The Clinical Trial Manufacturing (CTM) space is designed to produce new drugs in a cGMP standardized facility, whereas the Clinical Fill Finish Facility (CF3) ...