Town of Mount Airy On-Call Engineering Services

GMB was retained by the Town of Mount Airy to provide On-Call Professional Architectural and Engineering Services.  GMB has been assigned the following Tasks under this On-Call contract:

• Development, planning, design, bidding, and construction management services associated with the ENR Filter Building at the Town’s WWTP. The primary purpose of the building is to protect the effluent filters from freezing and other operational problems. The project included evaluation of the existing supporting structure, design of a new building to match the adjacent building facade, a new HVAC system, recommendations for energy savings, building lighting, and modifications to the existing electrical system.
• Engineering services for the inspection and evaluation of the existing 200,000-gallon pedisphere elevated water storage tank. Work Included visual inspection of the exterior and interior dry surfaces and Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) inspection of the interior wet surfaces in accordance with AWWA standards, sampling and testing for lead-based paint and a written report of our findings that included recommendations for required upgrades, recoating, and repairs based on OSHA, AWWA, and MD guidelines.
• Schematic and final design services including civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering, survey, and environmental engineering services to prepare and obtain approval of plans for the rehabilitation of the stormwater management (SWM) facility for the Town View subdivision and the associated reconstruction of the trail for the Mt. Airy Rails-to-Trails project which passes through the SWM facility.
• Engineering services required to provide design and permitting assistance for immediate repair, permanent repair assessment and permanent repair design and permitting for the stream and road embankment repairs required along the southern side of West Ridgeville Road