Bell was awarded the Mechanical Design-Assist contract for Boeing’s Commercial Airplane Decorative Paint Facility in Charleston, South Carolina. The project is a 258,000 SF two-position aircraft paint hangar with 108,000 SF of walk-on ceilings. The facility, which is used to paint Boeing’s 787 aircraft, includes two paint bays, office towers, and mechanical rooms that support an extensive MEP system needed to handle the airflow requirements of the paint process. Construction started in November 2014 and is expected to be completed in November 2016.
Bell is the mechanical partner to Skanska on the UVA-UHE project. Phil Hull is the Project Manager and Monty Dickson is the Site Superintendent. READ MORE...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Nuclear attack boat New Jersey (SSN-796) was christened on Saturday as shipbuilder Newport News continues to recover from the effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on submarine construction...In the short term, Newport News is building 200-foot extensions on its construction bays to accommodate the Block V Virginia Payload Module’s planned 84-foot extension. Bell BCI Company, LLC is the mechanical contractor on the Modular Outfitting Facility building extension project. Article photos and video show the new steel for this project.