Technical Assignments
Final Report

 

 
Figure 1. View from Yorktown Blvd.

 

 
Figure 2. View from Plaza level

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: While great efforts have been taken to provide accurate and complete information on the pages of CPEP, please be aware that the information contained herewith is considered a work-in-progress for this thesis project. Modifications and changes related to the original building designs and construction methodologies for this senior thesis project are solely the interpretation of Benjamin Mahoney. Changes and discrepancies in no way imply that the original design contained errors or was flawed. Differing assumptions, code references, requirements, and methodologies have been incorporated into this thesis project; therefore, investigation results may vary from the original design.

Note: All images/renderings were supplied by Davis, Carter, Scott Ltd.

 
 

Technical Assignment III involves an investigation into areas of the Marymount University 26th Street Project that could be potential candidates for research, alternative methods, value engineering, and schedule compression.  The report also includes a summary of an interview that was held with Mr. Erik Kaniecki, Project Manager for Marymount University.  The topics of this interview include constructability challenges, schedule acceleration scenarios, and value engineering topics.  Finally, the conclusion of the report includes a section of problem identification and a technical analysis of construction management activities.