The work is a part of a bundle that may cowl repairs to Buildings 4149 and 646 that will likely be managed out of the Resident Officer in Cost of Building (ROICC) Sally positioned onboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola.
“This is only one of many Hurricane Sally restoration packages that will likely be overseen by ROICC Sally,” mentioned Brent Pittman, deputy director for ROICC Sally.
Repairs to each services embody roof and exterior repairs, and inside harm repairs. These embody however aren’t restricted to the fireplace alarm system, HVAC system, ceilings, partitions and flooring, lighting and electrical distribution
Particular work on constructing 646 contains alternative of doorways and home windows on the east and west aspect the constructing, alternative of the HVAC system, suspended ceiling demolition, and fireplace alarm system repairs.
Constructing 4149 is an plane upkeep hangar and administrative facility which is maintained by the Air Power. The constructing is occupied by the 451st and 455th Flying Coaching Squadrons (FTS) of the 479th Flying Coaching Group (FTG).
“Hurricane Sally inflicted comparatively minor harm to constructing 4149, however a powerful wind occasion again in April 2021 tore off a big portion of the roof, permitting extra intensive inside water harm,” mentioned NAS Pensacola Facility Administration Division Director (FMD) Conor Grace.
Constructing 646 is a Nineteen Forties period brick construction initially used as an gear upkeep store. The western half of the power was transformed to administrative areas and is occupied by the 479th Pupil Squadron (STUS) of the 479th Flying Coaching Group (FTG). The japanese portion of the constructing is at the moment unoccupied.
Grace acknowledged, “The constructing sustained important water harm in Hurricane Sally, each from storm surge and wind-driven rain because of deteriorated constructing envelope.”
A constructing’s envelope is bodily separator between the conditioned and unconditioned atmosphere of a constructing
“The 479th FTG relocated practically the entire STUS to its headquarters facility the place they’ve been working for the reason that storm,” mentioned Grace.
Repairs and development to each buildings is predicted to be accomplished by July 2024.
