Friday, June 29, 2012

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Commemorates Completion of the Marine Corps Reserve Training Center at NWS, Seal Beach, CA


Anaheim, Calif. (June 29) – RMA Land Construction, Inc. (RMA) completed construction of the Marine Corps Reserve Training Center (MCRTC) at Naval Weapons Station (NWS), Seal Beach, CA. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on May 22, commemorating the opening of the new 26,910 SF MCRTC and 6,332 SF Vehicle Holding and Light Gun Shed. In attendance to cut the ceremonial ribbon were Lieutenant Colonel Jeffery Morgan (Marine Corps Reserve) and Captain Terry Auberry (Commanding Officer, NWS Seal Beach).

This project supports Battery N, 5th Battalion, 14th Marines as they relocate from MCRC Pico Rivera to MCRTC at NWS Seal Beach. The new facility will house administrative support staff, classrooms, and other training functions for Marine Corps Reserve personnel, including mission critical equipment and vehicle storage. Site improvements included operational and functional enhancements and the final design provided aesthetic cohesion with the surrounding facilities. RMA collaborated with URS Corporation as Designer of Record on this project.


Designed to achieve the USGBC LEED
®-NC Version 3 Gold Level Certification, the facility features energy conservation measures, including a grid-tied 77.3 kW photovoltaic system to provide 100% of the annual building electricity consumption.

RMA Land Construction, Inc. is a design-build general contractor with 31 years of proven experience on various projects for the Federal government and Department of Defense (DoD) clients. RMA provides design-build management for a multitude of projects in globally diverse locations, including new vertical construction and renovation of administrative buildings, military barracks, hospitals, fitness centers, maintenance facilities and special ops facilities; high and low voltage electrical distribution; heavy and civil/horizontal construction; and maintenance and support services. Visit
www.rmaland.com for more information.

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Thursday, June 28, 2012

RMA-ECC, A Joint Venture Finalizes Construction of the Single-Story 37,404 SF Child Development Center at Ford Island, JBPHH, HI


Anaheim, Calif. (June 28) - Situated on a seven-acre site, the Child Development Center (CDC) project at Ford Island, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH), Hawaii, was recently completed. Awarded to RMA-ECC, A Joint Venture, this $16.7-million project represents the successful construction of the first CDC built on Ford Island and the Navy’s third entirely new CDC at JBPHH. The facility features 24 children’s activity rooms, four (4) outdoor play areas, commercial grade kitchen, laundry facility, restrooms, staff training rooms, conference rooms, administrative spaces, security system, parking lot, and landscaping to provide a nurturing and educational setting for 304 children ranging in age from six weeks through five years. RMA-ECC teamed with AECOM as Designer of Record and self-performed the electrical and utilities scopes of work.

Designed to achieve the USGBC LEED®-NC Version 3 Gold Level Certification, the facility features energy conservation measures, including a roof-mounted 50 kW photovoltaic system, solar domestic hot water system, solar tube daylighting, efficient building envelope and roof, high efficiency HVAC system, low-flow plumbing fixtures, Smart Metering, energy efficient lighting and control system, and natural daylighting.

RMA Land Construction, Inc. is a design-build general contractor with 31 years of proven experience on various projects for the Federal government and Department of Defense (DoD) clients. RMA provides design-build management for a multitude of projects in globally diverse locations, including new vertical construction and renovation of administrative buildings, military barracks, hospitals, fitness centers, maintenance facilities and special ops facilities; high and low voltage electrical distribution; heavy and civil/horizontal construction; and maintenance and support services. Visit www.rmaland.com for more information.

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