David W Dyer Federal Building And Courthouse

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Project Name:
David W. Dyer Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse - Interior Renovation & HVAC Upgrades
Project Owner
General Services Administration
7771 W Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 121 Sunrise, FL 33351
Project Architect
Luckett & Farley
137 South 3rd Street
Louiseville, KY 40202
Project Location
300 NE 1st Ave Miami, FL 33132
Project Type
Renovation & Upgrade
Delivery Method
CM @ Risk

GNU RESPONSIBILITIES AND PROJECT TYPE:

Demolition and Construction Management of HVAC replacement and Interior Renovations at East half of 2nd Floor of David Dyer Courthouse, Miami, Florida. GNU provided total Construction Management services, and General Construction, including supervision. This project included replacement of Air Handling Unit, associated duct work and electrical and control system for the facility. 

All construction management responsibilities were handled by GNU office and site staff. This included scheduling, value engineering, safety, and overall jobsite supervision.

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (1931-33), 300 Northeast 1st Avenue, Downtown, Miami, FL, USA • Mediterranean Revival design by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phineas_Paist Phineas P. Paist (1873–1937), supervising architect for Coral Gables Corporation, & Harold Drake Steward (1897-1989) • Paist designs include http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Entrance Douglas Entrance and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venetian_Pool Venetian Pool, was also a http://www.jssgallery.org/other_artists/paist_phineas/Phineas_Paist.html skilled artist, working mainly in watercolors • after widespread destruction from 1926 hurricane, US government approriated over $2MM for new Miami courthouse, 1928 • building clad in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keystone_(limestone) keystone (limestone), quarried at Windley Key, largest such structure in S. FL • now David W. Dyer Federal Building & United States Courthouse • National Register 83003518, 1983 • Downtown Miami Historic District, National Register 05001356, 2005