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Home / Information For / For Faculty and Staff / Construction and Design

Construction & Design (DCD)

Resources

  • DCD Work Request Form Submission Instructions (PDF)
  • DCD Work Request Form (Doc)
  • General Guidelines for Office Door Windows (PDF)
  • General Guidelines for Wall Hangings (PDF)
  • General Guidelines for Small Appliances Policy (PDF)
  • General Rational for Dry Erase Paint Obsolescence (PDF)
  • Movement Management Process – End User (PDF)
  • Post Occupancy Evaluation Guide (PDF)
  • Project Priority Categories Ranked Highest to Lowest (PDF)
  • Small Project Timing (PDF)

Program

  • Strategic Planning Support (space inventory data; bubble diagrams; Order of Magnitude cost estimates)
  • Project Feasibility Studies
  • Programming Studies
  • Capital Outlay Project Requests (i.e. Health Sciences Center)

Design

  • 3D Colorized Renderings
  • Request for Proposal (RFP) for Design Services
  • Owner’s Project Manager for Construction Projects (up to $25 million)
  • Interior Design / Furniture Design (with emphasis on furniture repurposing)
  • Drawings & Specifications for Renovation & Maintenance Projects
  • College Product Standard Establishing & Enforcement
  • Create Room & Building Equipment Asset Tagging

Build

  • Facilitate Technical Bidding Requirements for Building Goods & Services
  • Administer AIA Contract Documents
  • Move Management (full-service)
  • Serve in Traditional Role of General Contractor (project majority)
  • Initiate Project Forms (requisitions; work order requests; furniture equipment transfers; punch lists; payment review)

Operate

  • Post-Occupancy Evaluation Program (post-construction assessment)
  • Record Retention for Site & Building Assets (present & historical data)
  • Colleague Building & Room Physical Data (create & maintain fields)
  • Surplus Furniture Inventory Program Operation
  • Maintain / Review Map Publications (partnering with DDC & Marketing)
  • Mainsaver Data Resources for Facilities Management Use
  • Graphic Information Database (GIS) Repository for College-wide access
  • ADA-Compliance Records and Aid to Disability Support Services
  • Scheduled Maintenance Program (data gathering, reporting, & maintenance)

Project Life Cycle

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
The project life cycle begins with a DCD work request.

A flow chart demonstrating a "operate" "program" "design" "build" cycle.

View the DCD Contact List

DCD Contact List

Construction & Design StaffSupport Services Provided
Jennie Urtel 
Senior Architectural Coordinator & CAD/GIS Graphics Manager 
[email protected]
734-462-5331
Maps: building, safety, publication uses
GIS Database: user access, graphical data searches
Concrete Walkway Repairs: annual program
Mary Lynn Kemp, NCIDQ
Interior Design & Project Planning Specialist
[email protected]
734-462-7304 
ADA: spatial compliance & accommodations
Furniture Inventory: free furniture availability
Furniture Warranty: verification, parts assistance
Kim George, CPP
Operations & Implementation Specialist
[email protected]
734-462-5318 
FEITH: user access, data search assistance pertaining to DCD records
Project Cost: cost reconciliation, real-time reporting
Procedural: renovation, office moves, wall hangings
Casey Samyn
Assistant (data reliability & project liaison)
[email protected]
734-462-4701 
Colleague: physical asset content & corrections
GIS Database: alphanumerical data searches
Data Assist: with OCA, R&A, SCFM, SCIT, EMS, etc.
Jerry Piasentin, FMA, SMA
Director of Construction, Planning, & Design
[email protected]
734-462-4517 
Capital Outlay: project requests & scheduled maintenance
Building Systems & Infrastructure: queries
Asphalt Paving Repairs: annual program

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