P R O J E C T S |
Project Name | The Phoenix Project |
Description | Emergency Engineering, Post Collapse Assistance & Design and Reconstruction |
Washington Post photo by Rich Lipski. Reprinted with permission
For information on the Phoenix Project, please click on link below
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/flash/metro/phoenix/phoenixRising.html
(Sept 11, 2001 - Sept 11, 2002 )
God Bless America
On Sept 11th in the aftermath of the attack on the Pentagon, KCE was called upon to provide emergency engineering, post-collapse assistance and, then, to be responsible for the design and reconstruction of the structurally damaged areas of the building, and tenant work.
As they say,
"when the going gets tough, the tough get going."
KCE was
retained not only as the structural engineer but also as the prime Design Professional for
base building and tenant work, coordinating and hiring all other Design disciplines and
acting as an Owners Representative, essentially directing the work on the
Demolition
began on
On August 14 2002, the Marine Corps began moving into the Phoenix,
and by prior to September 11, 2002, all the offices were again occupied.
The Phoenix Project