Kyocera Mexico Connecting Building
By Tiny FrogThe 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.
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Kyocera Roof
By Tiny FrogGeneral Contractor for 110,000 square foot re-roofing project and structural re-enforcing. This project was split into in two phases. The first phase involved the structural reinforcement of the existing roof structure. This work was done during the normal daily operation of the plant. The second phase was the placement of a new metal standing seamed roof over the existing metal panels. In addition, all central and perimeter gutters were replaced and existing services on the roof were relocated and reconnected.
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Kyocera Solar
By Tiny FrogAs a General Contractor, Tudela participated in the design-build construction of a two-story 222,398 sq.ft. manufacturing building. This building complies with the 79 UBC and International Building Codes. The exterior walls consist of concrete tilt-up panels and the structure is conventional steel. The foundation has two concrete piles per column in order to support the second floor manufacturing load of 1,000 kilos per square foot. The roof system is a standing seam metal roof. The second and first floors are connected by three elevators, a conveyor system and five sets of stairs. Both the administration and manufacturing areas are fully sprinklered. The building is serviced by a new 69 KVA sub-station and compressed air system. The east warehouse is a two-story automatic rack system.
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D.J. Orthopedic
By Tiny FrogProject Management for 190,000 s.f. manufacturing facility and a two-story administration building. The buildings were constructed with a tilt-up concrete panel system, conventional structural steel and metal roof. The building is supported by a total of 149 caissons approximately 20 feet deep.
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ICU Mexico
By Tiny FrogDesign/build new construction of 40,000 sq ft. of Butler pre-engineered spaces including 6,282 s ft. of clean room tenant improvements, 1,000 sq ft. parking area, a separate 1,000 sq ft. building to house a linear accelerator for the sterilizer of medical products, and an upgrade of the potable and wastewater treatment facility.
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Medtronic Building One
By Tiny FrogAs a leader in the field of medical manufacturing, Medtronic has continually relied on Tudela International for their intimate knowledge of construction services, including the initial Mexico facility site selection, labor market studies and relocation budgets. For the past 12 years Tudela has helped guide Medtronic with all their Mexico facility expansions, providing more than 165,000 square feet of office space, manufacturing, clean-rooms, gowning areas, laboratories, shipping, and general administration facility needs.
As a General Contractor, Tudela participated in the design-build construction and remodel of Medtronic’s 15,800 square feet administration building. The contract also included services for the complete reinforcement of the existing structure and the remodel of the shell manufacturing building. Tenant improvement work included the construction of more than 46,500 square feet of clean-room and gowning areas and an additional 58,817 square feet of various use areas such as laboratories, offices, cafeteria, reception and support areas.
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Medtronic Pre-Fab Clean Room
By Tiny FrogConstruction of a 21,000 sq ft. Class 10,000 pre-manufactured panelized clean-room system. Work consisted of the coordination of pre-fabricated clean-room manufactory, the installation of Nitrogen, Compressed air systems, and installation of all finish materials and accessories. Scope also included the remodel of the two-story administration area, break-room, restrooms, adjacent corridor and structural reinforcing of the existing building.
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National Pen
By Tiny FrogConstruction Management and quality control for 150,000 s.f. manufacturing facility, and a 6,000 sq ft. second floor administration area. The building consisted of Tilt-up concrete panels, conventional steel structure and metal standing seamed roof.
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Oceanside Glass Tile
By Tiny FrogProject Management for 90,000 sq ft. manufacturing facility and a two-story administration building. The buildings were constructed with a tilt-up concrete panel system, conventional structural steel and metal roof. This building was one of the first projects to be serviced by the government’s new natural gas lines (used for the clients glass ovens).
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Plastiflex Hose System Innovators
By Tiny FrogConstruction Management for 65,000 sq ft. manufacturing facility with an 8,000 sq ft. administration area. The injection molding equipment is supported by silos, and a vacuum system located on a 2,500 sq ft. mechanical pad. The building was constructed with a tilt-up concrete panel system, conventional structural steel and metal roof.
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