Lehigh Fire Stations

Wright Construction is providing Design / Build Service for the Lehigh Fire Station # 101 Addition and Renovation. Renovation is 4,300 SF and the addition is 4,000 SF. Renovating the existing apparatus bay only. The existing Fire Station 101 was damaged by Hurricane Irma. After evaluation, the apparatus bay was able to be saved with major improvements. Upgrades to the apparatus bay will include but are not limited to, new overhead doors, floor elevation increase, new concrete drives, and new exhaust louvers. The existing administration and living quarters (which are currently condemned) will be demolished with a new addition on the opposite side. This project will include exterior enhancements such as an elevated new front entry and stone veneer. The project will be phased as the firemen are currently working out a temporary mobile home until the new administration and living quarters are ready to be occupied. Once occupied, the balance of the site and landscape will be completed.

Lehigh fire station #102 is being built with a structure of concrete blocks with a wood truss and metal standing seam roof panel system. It will have three bays for emergency vehicles, as well as a kitchen to accommodate multiple shifts. Fire protection for the facility will include a 30,000-gallon storage tank and fire pump. A 200 KW standby generator will be included to keep the station operational during a storm event or power outage.

Wright Construction provided Design/Build services for the 2 story, 5,500 SF Fire Station #103. Included in the project was a complete demolition and renovation. The station received all new HVAC and electrical systems, a fire sprinkler system, and a complete reroof.  The existing app bays received a new epoxy floor system, new exhaust fans, and painting of the existing overhead doors which were able to be salvaged. Site improvements consisted of new concrete drives on both sides of the station as well as new concrete parking, landscaping, and site utility upgrades.

Wright Construction is in the process of constructing Lehigh Fire Station #106, using fire station #102 as the prototype, having a structure built of concrete blocks with a wood truss and metal standing seam roof panel system. It will have three bays for emergency vehicles, as well as a kitchen to accommodate multiple shifts. Fire protection for the facility will include a 30,000-gallon storage tank and fire pump. A 200 KW standby generator will be included to keep the station operational during a storm event or power outage.