Connecticut
Bachelor Enlisted Quarters, U.S. Naval Submarine
Base,
New London, CT
NE&C
provided Quality Control for the Construction
Manager Whiting-Turner Company during the construction
of a seven-story building to be used as a Bachelor
Enlisted Quarters. Northeast Engineers & Consultants,
Inc. (NE&C) provided a full time structural
engineer during the steel erection phase and a
full time architect for the inspection of all
interior work. NE&C sampled and tested materials
for suitability and all the borrow and selected
mineral products. The foundation was tied to the
base rock with 1 1/8" tendons for seismic
protection. The testing on the tendons was supervised
by NE&C. All form work and reinforcing steel
placement was inspected and approved by our site
engineer. All concrete was sampled and tested
in our laboratory. Structural steel and welding
was inspected and approved by NE&C.