MBP provided commissioning services for the new Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center at Christopher Newport University. Serving the Christopher Newport community, Hampton Roads and all of Virginia, the Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center cultivates extraordinary encounters with the visual arts. Whether viewing an exhibition, taking a class, or attending a lecture or gallery… Read More

MBP provided commissioning services during the design, construction and acceptance phases. The project consisted of the complete demolition of the existing York Elementary School and construction of the new building in its place. The new York Elementary School is a two-story, 101,563-gross-square-foot building.

MBP provided building commissioning services in accordance with LEED enhanced commissioning guidelines and critical path method (CPM) scheduling review services. The project involved the construction of a state-of-the-art, 100,000-square-foot building that includes space for automotive labs, collision labs including paint booth, offices, and classrooms for automotive and collision repair programs that are  part of the… Read More

MBP provided commissioning services for the Duke Lemur Center.  The Duke Lemur Center, on the Duke University campus, is a world leader in the study, care, and protection of lemurs. The project involved the construction of a new research/clinic building of approximately 7,950 square feet. The facility included a clinic, animal holding spaces, an intake… Read More

MBP provided pre-construction and construction phase services including project management, constructibility review, cost estimating, value engineering, on-site construction management, CPM schedule review, and commissioning.  MBP also provided administration of the Federal EDA funding grant. The Virginia Tech Seafood AREC is a new three-story, more than 15,000-square-foot research facility along the waterfront in downtown Hampton. The… Read More

MBP provided commissioning services in accordance with ASHRAE Guidelines and the Building Commissioning Association Handbook. The project involved the construction of a new, approximately 315,000-square-foot high school. Included in the program were educational classrooms, administrative spaces, dining commons, an auditorium and theater, functional trade labs, scientific research labs, a greenhouse, and medical/veterinary training areas. Opening in… Read More

MBP provided agency construction management services during the pre-construction and construction phases including full-time, on-site construction management, cost estimating, and constructibility reviews. MBP also provided commissioning services for the complete renovation and addition of the facility. The project consisted of a full renovation of the approximately 100,000-square-foot science and classroom building, addition of a 35,000-square-foot auditorium,… Read More

MBP provided enhanced commissioning services in accordance with USGBC LEED guidelines for New Construction, Energy & Atmosphere Credit 3. MBP led and managed the commissioning process on behalf of Duke University during the design, construction, acceptance, and occupancy phases. This innovative three-story, 72,000-square-foot health and wellness center was designed to consolidate health and wellness resources and… Read More

MBP provided cost estimating at the conceptual level, schematic level, design development level, and two during construction document preparation; and advised the design team on the cost impact of design decisions. MBP also provided enhanced commissioning of the building energy systems for compliance with the LEED Energy & Atmosphere Prerequisite 1 and Credit 3. Commissioning… Read More

As the independent, third-party commissioning agent, MBP served as the owner’s agent to develop, manage, and coordinate the commissioning process on this project. Commissioning services were provided in accordance with USGBC LEED guidelines, Energy & Atmosphere (EA) Prerequisite 1: Fundamental Commissioning and EA Credit 3: Enhanced Commissioning. MBP’s participation as the commissioning authority assisted the project… Read More