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DESCRIPTION: 45,000 Square Foot Cold Storage Addition
to Existing Facility and Renovation to Existing Facility with
railroad service located in South Philadelphia.
Brooks Provisions is a packaging distribution
center of foods. This addition utilized wood piles and concrete
grade beams with a 6” sub slab, 6” insulation
board and 6” to 8” concrete wearing slab. The
building is both steel and masonry load bearing with a white
rubber heat welded roofing system.
The corner of the property is 25’
off I-95. The sitework included tie-in and addition of new
train rails to the existing train track with covered concrete
loading dock platforms and enclosures to allow for rail receipt
and delivery of foods. This addition included a design/build
commercial kitchen with dining area to allow for customers
to sample products prior to purchase
This project also included an elevator
for the new office/conference spaces on the 2nd and 3rd floors
which were fully finished, including furniture. The 1st level
featured two receiving areas with ceramic tile floors and
FRP walls withacoustical ceilings. The entire building is
sprinklered with the 37,000 sq. ft.cold storage held at 28
degrees utilizing an ammonia refrigeration system and hispeed
doors. The addition includes a blast freezer (0 degrees) and
certified USDA Room.
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