”…your staff provided excellent quality control in field,… We were most impressed by your ideas to modify serveral construction methods that, if not corrected, would have negatively impacted the cost and time schedule for our project.”
Rodolfo Valtierra, Director of Operations 
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Kyocera Mexico Connecting Building

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Location: Baja California, Mexico
Architect: Modulo 7/Tudela Internacional
Square Footage: 27,000 sq ft.
Project Completion: October 2008
Contract Amount: $3 Million
Benchmarks: Two-Story Integrated Solar Panel System

The Connecting building between the old & new manufacturing buildings works both as a bridge and main entrance. The first floor houses the main locker & restroom areas, human resources offices, security control, and training areas. The second floor houses the main cafeteria and meeting rooms for employees. The two floors are connected by a passenger elevator and a grand staircase. The entrance design consists of a semicircular structure that displays solar panels on the roof so that they can be seen from the street and parking lot.

The two-story 27,000 sq.ft. Connecting building has dense glass exterior walls with a stucco finish, while the facade consists of a storefront window system. The steel structure is composed of conventional steel and the 4” second floor slab consists of a composite metal deck and concrete.

Role of Services: General Contractor, Design/Build Construction