October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: HOMRICH performed selective demolition in Detroit Diesel’s engine, axle, and transmission plant. Piping and ductwork associated with the HVAC system was removed inside the plant, while rooftop equipment was removed during the second phase of the project. Demolition occurred during the plant’s normal operating hours. HOMRICH took special care not to disrupt […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: HOMRICH was contracted by Gilbane Building Company to demolish the 15-story, 206,000 square foot Helen L DeRoy student housing building located on Wayne State University’s campus. The project included a number of challenges associated with an active university campus, including an aggressive milestone schedule, asbestos and hazardous material abatement, the overall height […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: Demolition of the baghouse at Carmeuse’s River Rouge Operation was part of a larger project to upgrade the plant’s lime collection equipment. Carmeuse contacted HOMRICH early on in the planning phase for project budgeting, scheduling and environmental inspections. Once the new baghouse system was constructed and operational, HOMRICH abated the former baghouse […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: HOMRICH was contracted to perform the demolition and abatement of the 280,000 square foot Stearns & Foster Facility. Project highlights include: Hauling and disposal of contaminated debris piles. Abatement of asbestos spray-on fireproofing, pipe insulation and joints. Complete demolition of 280,000 square foot of building and associated concrete slabs and foundations. Building […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: HOMRICH mobilized equipment and manpower to the GM Flint Plant in February 2017 in response to an overhead conveyor trestle failure. Upon successful removal of the trestle, Homrich was contracted to perform demolition in several areas of the plant to accommodate plant upgrades. While on-site, HOMRICH completed selective and total demolition in […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: HOMRICH was contracted to demolish Carmeuse Lime & Stone’s bulk lime production facility located in Chicago, IL. Various production buildings, bins, conveyors and three large lime kilns were demolished over the course of the project. HOMRICH worked closely with Carmeuse to control dust emissions as the site bordered a residential community. As […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: As part of an overall project to repair or replace several bridges spanning seven miles of Interstate 75, HOMRICH was contracted to demolish nearly one mile of three lane northbound and southbound concrete bridge sections scheduled for replacement. The project was completed in two phases, with the southbound lanes being demolished in […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: HOMRICH demolished this 6-story, 70,000 square foot building on the active Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center Campus in Toledo, OH. Below grade foundations and pile caps were removed prior to backfilling the site to match surrounding grades. The D’Youville Education Center was situated feet away from the hospital’s heliport pad, connected to […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: DTE Energy contracted HOMRICH for the demolition of two peaker units located at Conner’s Creek Power Plant and five peaker units located at the Dayton Peaker site in Belleville, MI. HOMRICH’s first objective was to move the peakers out of an active switch yard using a large tow vehicle in order to […]
October 5, 2020
General Project Scope: HOMRICH was contracted by the State of Michigan to decommission and demolish the former Highland Park High School. Prior to demolition, HOMRICH disconnected all utilities and safely removed asbestos containing materials, universal wastes and miscellaneous chemicals left behind after the school was closed. The sprawling 425,000 square foot building included two stories […]