January 2008 - Baptist Medical Center South Campus Tower D Project

AGES is currently performing construction materials testing, threshold inspection and Private Provider inspection services for the above referenced project. Baptist Medical Center plans to expand its south campus, located within the southeastern quadrant of the intersection of I-95 and Old St. Augustine Road in Jacksonville, Florida. The $50 million project will include an eight(8) story structural steel framed structure with a typical floor footprint of approximately 27,000 to 27,500 square feet. The proposed construction will generally consist of exterior and interior in fill concrete block masonry/pre-cast concrete walls with elevated cast in-place concrete slabs. There will also be a 6 story parking garage constructed adjacent to the main tower project.

January 2008 - Hilton Garden and Homewood Suites Project

AGES was recently awarded the construction materials testing and threshold inspection services on the highly publicized $25 million Hilton Garden and Homewood Suites Project located in Jacksonville, Florida. The project is being developed by San Marco Hotel Partners, LLC. AGES previously completed the very detailed geotechnical engineering analysis for the auger-cast pile foundation which included assisting in the performance of pile load tests in compression over 200 tons.

January 2008 - San Marco Place Condominium Project

The Haskell Company and Chase Properties selected AGES to perform construction materials testing, threshold inspection and Private Provider inspection services for the $45 million San Marco Place Condominium project which is located on the South Bank in Downtown Jacksonville. The upscale project consisted of a 22 story condominium tower using “tunnel form” construction, a 4-story parking garage and an adjoining 5 story office and retail building. AGES previously assisted in the very detailed geotechnical engineering analysis for the drilled shaft pile foundation which included witnessing and observing the performance of statnamic load tests in compression, monitoring of the drilled shaft deep foundation system and full time inspection of “stone column” foundations.