Universal Contracting Corporation and MSA Design Win People’s Choice Award at CANstruction 2024! 🌟🎉
We are proud to announce that Universal Contracting Corporation, in partnership with MSA Design, has clinched the prestigious People’s Choice Award at CANstruction 2024! This triumph is a testament to our collective creativity, teamwork, and commitment to combating hunger in our communities.
🏗️ Building Dreams with Snoopy: Our collaboration with MSA Design brought to life the beloved 1950s originated character, Snoopy, crafted entirely from canned goods. Through our theme, we aimed to spread joy while raising awareness about the critical issue of food insecurity.
🤝 A Powerhouse Partnership: The success of our CANstruction entry wouldn’t have been possible without the exceptional talent and dedication of our partners at MSA Design. Together, we combined our expertise in construction and design to bring Snoopy’s world to life, sparking delight and inspiration within our community.
🌟 Gratitude and Appreciation: We sincerely thank everyone who supported us throughout the CANstruction event. Whether you voted on Facebook, volunteered to design, construct or deconstruct, or simply admired our creation, your unwavering support propelled us toward this incredible achievement. Together, we’ve proven the power of collaboration and compassion in making a meaningful impact.
🌎 Fighting Hunger, Building Hope: As we celebrate this victory, let us not forget the purpose behind our participation in CANstruction: to combat hunger and build a brighter future for all. Every can used in our creation, as well as the other participants, was donated to the Freestore Foodbank.
Congratulations to the entire Universal Contracting Corporation and MSA Design team on this remarkable accomplishment! Let’s continue to spread joy, inspire change, and make a difference, one can at a time.
Project Updates
Middletown Community Center
Universal Contracting is excited to announce our role as the Construction Manager for the transformative renovation and expansion project at the Robert “Sonny” Hill Community Center in Middletown. This project encompasses exterior upgrades and minor interior renovations to the existing facility, as well as the construction of a 4,000 SF family services wing and a sprawling 14,000 SF gymnasium complete with a stage and locker room facilities. Our scope includes new masonry construction, roofing, steelwork, structural concrete, wood gym flooring, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection systems, landscaping, and more. Scheduled to commence in July, this endeavor is estimated to take approximately 18 months to complete. We’re thrilled to be part of enhancing this vital community space.
General Mills Balboa
Universal is excited to announce our role as the General Contractor for the esteemed General Mills Balboa Project. This significant endeavor encompasses the construction of two new processing area additions, the renovation of an existing process area, and the installation of various concrete equipment pads. Our comprehensive scope includes tasks such as interior and exterior additions with concrete curbs, structural steel, roofing tie-ins, masonry selective demo for new openings, and epoxy flooring. We are committed to delivering excellence within an estimated timeframe of 7 months. We look forward to contributing to the success of this project and further solidifying our reputation for quality and reliability.
Water Works Cincinnati Maintenance Shop Improvements
Work is underway! Universal is serving as the General Contractor for the Water Works Cincinnati Maintenance Shop project. This endeavor involves constructing a new maintenance bay and office space addition, alongside demolition and replacement of the existing roof, HVAC system, and electrical components. Our scope encompasses a wide range of tasks including site utilities, concrete foundations, PEMB & new roof installation, HVAC & controls, electrical updates, plumbing, fire suppression, interior finishes, and exterior site work. With an estimated duration of 390 days and a budget of $3,553,015, we’re dedicated to delivering excellence every step of the way.
