GOVERNMENT

 Citadel upgraded the security entrance at the DC Youth Services Center, 1000 Mt. Olivet Road NE, Washington, DC, for DGS and DYRS. The project included constructing a new vestibule, lobby layout, and installing security equipment and bullet-resistant elements, with electrical and HVAC upgrades. Citadel's detailed phasing plan minimized disruption to the operational facility and coordinated closely with DYRS. 

 The Department of General Services hired Citadel to install exterior lighting and epoxy flooring at the MPD Fleet Management Services Division, located at 2175 West Virginia Avenue NE, Washington, DC. Citadel cleaned and repaired concrete surfaces, installed new epoxy flooring, and handled joint sealants. They also provided design-build services for a new electric power supply, reinstalled exterior lights, and performed trenching, backfilling, and asphalt work. 

 Citadel was hired by DC DGS to replace fire alarm systems at Garfield Elementary, Garnet Patterson School, and Miner Elementary in Washington, DC. The schools are part of DCPS and located at 2435 Alabama Avenue SE, 2001 10th Street NW, and 601 15th Street NE. Citadel's design team promptly created design drawings and secured permits before summer vacation. They ensured all necessary resources were available, completing the project on time and on budget despite a tight schedule. 

 The District of Columbia Department of General Services (DGS) hired Citadel to renovate and upgrade office space at the Marion Barry Building, 441 4th Street, NW, Washington, DC. This building, covering 600,000 square feet, houses various District agencies. Specifically, Citadel's work included realigning the State Board of Education's (SBOE) 7th Floor Suite 723N, encompassing about 1400 square feet. The scope involved selective demolition, construction of new space, painting, and incorporating architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, voice/data, security, and ADA upgrades. 

 The DC Department of General Services hired Citadel to design and complete construction for the Park Improvements Project at Taft Recreation Center in Ward 5 of Washington, DC. This public playground and athletic field area includes basketball and tennis courts, a playground, and a multipurpose field heavily used by the community and adjacent school. Citadel's work involves revitalizing the recreation area through a two-phase approach: Design and Preconstruction, followed by Construction, aimed at upgrading or replacing facilities to enhance community use. 

 Lincoln Heights, built in 1945 with Civil War-era history, is part of DC's initiative to create a mixed-income, mixed-use neighborhood. The 190-unit development, comprising eight three-story walk-up buildings, is outdated. Citadel was chosen to renovate 27 apartments (one to four bedrooms) for the DC Housing Authority. The work included replacing doors, kitchen cabinets, countertops, sinks, bathroom vanities, flooring, paint, windows, plumbing, and mechanical and electrical systems. 

Citadel provided design, engineering, and construction management for an office fit-out at a DC bakery. The project included interior design, MEP engineering, demolition, hazardous material abatement, exterior renovations, and finishes. Value engineering was applied to meet budget constraints. A phased plan and safety measures were implemented to minimize disruption in the operational bakery.

The project involved demolishing an existing building and constructing a 5-unit condominium. Citadel provided architectural, structural, MEP, and civil engineering services, including submitting construction permit drawings.

This project involved full interior alterations, a new third-floor and rear addition, a basement accessory unit, relocation of the house entrance to 43rd Street, and installation of a new interior stair.