Client:
U.S. Army – Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC), Fort Belvoir, VA
Contract reference: W91QV1-21-R-0154.
Project Overview:
The project involves the roof replacement of Building 259 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Emmaty, Inc. is tasked with providing all necessary labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and safety management to remove the existing roof system and install a new one in compliance with Department of Defense (DoD), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) standards. The effort ensures long-term waterproofing, improved energy efficiency, and the safe protection of a critical government facility.
Key Scope Highlights:
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Roof System Replacement:
-Full removal of existing roof assemblies.
-Installation of new roofing membrane system designed to meet current DoD and UFC standards.
-Integration of new flashing, insulation, and drainage systems.
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Safety & Compliance:
-Strict adherence to EM-385-1-1 safety standards.
-Controlled access to work areas to protect building occupants.
-Compliance with Davis-Bacon Wage Scale requirements.
- Documentation & Coordination:
-Submittals for all materials (type, color, warranties).
-As-built drawings for the new roof layout, detailing roof systems, expansion joints, and drain piping.
-Regular coordination with building management and Army representatives.
Achievements:
- Successful mobilization and execution under federal contracting requirements.
- Delivery of a modern, durable roofing system ensuring long-term performance.
- Implementation of a comprehensive quality assurance program, including daily site cleaning and waste removal.
- Provision of warranties for installed roofing materials, reinforcing project value and client confidence.
Challenges Addressed:
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Replacement of an aging roof while minimizing disruption to building operations.
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Ensuring safe egress and continued access for occupants during construction.
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Managing federal submittal and approval processes for materials, installation procedures, and warranties.
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Adhering to tight scheduling requirements while meeting high safety and quality standards.
Keywords:
Roof Replacement, Building 259, Fort Belvoir, U.S. Army MICC, Roofing Membrane, Flashing, Drainage System, Davis-Bacon, EM-385-1-1, OSHA Compliance, UFC Standards, Federal Contracting, Emmaty Inc.