Commercial Retail Shell – Coordination with Multiple Trades

Commercial

Large-scale industrial rough framing for warehouse facility with heavy equipment support

Project Overview

This Santa Ana industrial warehouse project required robust rough framing to support heavy equipment and storage systems. We implemented advanced framing techniques to maximize space efficiency while ensuring structural integrity for long-term use. The project featured 40-foot clear spans and specialized framing to support overhead cranes and heavy machinery. We completed the rough framing phase 20% faster than industry average while maintaining the highest safety standards.

15,000 sq. ft.

Project size

2 weeks

Duration

Santa Ana, CA

Location

2022

Year

Proiect Specifications

Materials Used

Heavy Timber, Steel Frame, Industrial Hardware

Key Features

High Load Capacity

Seismic Compliance

Crane Support

Equipment Support

Measurable Results

✓ Heavy Timber, Steel Frame, Industrial Hardware

Case Study

Detailed analysis of project scope, challenges, solutions, and outcomes

Project Scope

Rough framing for a 15,000 sq. ft. commercial shell in a high-traffic shopping center.

Challenge

• Project required strict adherence to corporate brand specifications.

• Need to coordinate around plumbing, electrical, and HVAC rough-ins happening in parallel.

Solutions

✓ Created a phased framing schedule to allow seamless trade overlap without downtime.

✓ Deployed a senior framing supervisor on-site daily to address conflicts immediately.

✓ Utilized laser-guided leveling for precision alignment on all structural members.

Tmeline

Finished two weeks ahead of schedule.

Outcomes

★ Zero rework requested after corporate quality inspection.

★ Helped client open store one month earlier, increasing projected first-year revenue.

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