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Delmarva Veteran Builders Completes APPI Energy Fit Out
Delmarva Veteran Builders announced the completion of an 8,700 square foot tenant fit out for APPI Energy at 2013 Northwood Drive in Salisbury, Maryland.
DELMARVA VETERAN BUILDERS COMPLETES APPI ENERGY FIT OUT
SALISBURY, Md. – October 16, 2014 – Delmarva Veteran Builders, the region’s only commercial construction firm dedicated to bringing employment to U.S. Armed Forces Veterans, announced the completion of an 8,700 square foot tenant fit out for APPI Energy at 2013 Northwood Drive in Salisbury, Maryland.
The project, completed in ten weeks, included interior renovations, upgrade of all interior finishes and new floor plan modifications. Phase 1 of the fit out was completed in less than five weeks to meet strict schedule demands. Phase one consisted of demolition of approximately 6500 square feet, floor plan modifications, and all new interior finishes. Phase 2 consisted of combining two existing spaces into one to meet the needs of the new tenant. The project was delivered in a timely manner to meet the needs of both the landlord and APPI Energy.
“The team from Delmarva Veteran Builders was professional, punctual and delivered a top quality product,” said Walter Moore, President/CEO of APPI Energy. “I was impressed with the quality of the craftsmanship and the crew’s dedication to get the job done within the given timeline.”
“Delmarva Veteran Builders delivers the promise of transparency to all of our customers during the construction process,” said Chris Eccleston, Delmarva Veteran Builders, president. “Our team is dedicated to an integrity matters goal- oriented project delivery method that focuses on schedule, budget, safety, and cleanliness. We realize that every project we complete improves our community and we take great pride to be involved in that process. It is our honor to serve.”
For more information, visit www.delmarvaveteranbuilders.com.
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Chris Eccleston, Delmarva Veteran Builders President Earns Certified Healthcare Constructor Designation (CHC) from American Hospital Association (AHA)
Chris Eccleston, president and owner of Delmarva Veteran Builders, has earned the designation of Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC). The CHC is a national credential that distinguishes an individual as being among an elite group of healthcare construction professionals.
SALISBURY, Md. – June 16 2014 – Delmarva Veteran Builders, the region’s only commercial construction firm dedicated to bringing employment to U.S. Armed Forces Veterans, announced that Chris Eccleston, president and owner has earned the designation of Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC). The CHC is a national credential that distinguishes an individual as being among an elite group of healthcare construction professionals.
“The demand for healthcare facilities in our region is growing as our aging population grows,” said Chris Eccleston, Delmarva Veteran Builders, president. “I went through this certification process because I wanted to ensure that our community healthcare projects are delivered with the highest regard for patient safety and understanding and implementing programs such as life safety and infection control are so critical to delivering a successful project. Every person in our community will be using a healthcare facility at some point in their lives, so having the mindset that the entire community is our client brings a heightened awareness to the construction team.”
To earn the CHC, an individual must satisfy eligibility requirements that incorporate a blend of education and healthcare- specific professional experience, agree to adhere to the AHA Professional Standards of Conduct, and pass the CHC Certification Examination. The CHC Examination assesses knowledge required of a competent healthcare construction manager in the areas of Healthcare Industry Fundamentals; Planning, Design and Construction Process; Healthcare Facility Safety – Additions and Renovations; and Financial Stewardship. The CHC Program supports the community of healthcare construction professionals and is designed to provide an objective and rigorous assessment of mastery of a well-defined body of professional knowledge. Additionally, CHC certificants demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development by maintaining currency of the certification through participation in professional development activities.
n 2013, Eccleston established Delmarva Veteran Builders, a certified Veteran-Owned Small Business. DVB delivers general contracting and construction management through the creation of job opportunities for local United States Armed Forces Veterans.
For more information, visit www.delmarvaveteranbuilders.com.
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