Projects

Industries: Government

Waukesha County Jail Solar Water Heater

Description Installed rooftop 60'x60' thermal solar system with 56 panels to generate power to heat the jail's domestic water (approximately 3,000 gallons used per day). Grunau Metals fabricated and installed the support skeleton while our Plumbers installed the new hot water solar system. - View Case Study
Owner Waukesha County Dept of Public Works
Engineer Angus Young
Date Completed September 2011
Waukesha County Jail Solar Water Heater
Waukesha County Jail Solar Water Heater

OH ~ Cardinal Power Plant

Description Replaced old CO2 fire suppression system with a double interlock preaction fire protection system around coal pipes at coal-fired power plant
Owner Cardinal Power Plant
What Our Customers Say Project Manager Jack Carney and the Grunau team are a real class act and were great to work with. ~ Doug Van Nuys, Fire Protection Supervisor at Cardinal
Date Completed July 2011

OH ~ W.H. Sammis Power Plant

fire suppression systems
Fire protection discharge test at Sammis after emergency install of new transformer
Description Deluge protection system for industrial transformer at coal-fired power plant
Owner W.H. Sammis Power Plant
Date Completed January 2011

FL ~ SVP Treatment Center

Description Design/Build project; Grunau designed, fabricated and installed interior wet fire sprinkler systems utilizing flexhead drops. Grunau started one foot above the finished floor.
Owner Dept of Children and Family Services
General Contractor Clark Construction Group
Date Completed September 2008

Recycling Education Center, City of Milwaukee

Description Geothermal system with (4) heat pumps, (5) circulating and zone pumps, (12) 300 feet deep wells and fused piping
Owner City of Milwaukee
Engineer Frederickson Engineering
Man-hours 918.00
Date Completed November 2007

Northlawn Veterans Housing Complex

Description Plumbing
Owner City of Milwaukee
General Contractor Grunau Company
Engineer Environmental Engineering Section of Department of Public Works
Man-hours 250.00
Date Completed July 2007

Taylor Woods, Water Boosting Station

Description Sitework, Plumbing, HVAC
Owner Village of Menomonee Falls
General Contractor Sonag Company
Architect Clark Dietz, Inc.
Engineer Clark Dietz, Inc.
Man-hours 700.00
Date Completed April 2007

Jones Island WWTP

Description Instrumentation and HVAC Upgrades
Owner MMSD
General Contractor Staff Electric
Engineer CDM
Man-hours 4,479.00
Date Completed January 2006

Cudahy

Description Pipe bursting for the City of Cudahy
Owner City of Cudahy
General Contractor Grunau Company
Engineer City of Cudahy Engineering Department
Man-hours 1,280.00
Date Completed September 2005

FL ~ Kennedy Space Center, Shuttle Launch Pads A and B

Description Retrofitted fire protection systems, including preaction, a fixed water spray system in tunnels leading to the launch pads, and adjusted PRV sprinklers to tie into high pressure underground extinguishing system
Owner NASA
General Contractor Ivey's Construction
Date Completed August 2005

FL ~ Pinellas County Jail

Description Outfitted cells and dormitory housing with fire protection systems, 750-gallons per minute fire pumps, six standpipes and a 1,500-head sprinkler system
Owner Pinellas County
General Contractor Skanska
Date Completed January 2005

IN ~ State Office Building Complex

Description Installed wet and dry pipe fire protection systems, two fire pumps (electric and diesel)
Owner State of Indiana
General Contractor Glenroy Construction
Date Completed January 2005

VA ESPC

Description Decentralize Steam Plant
Owner VA Medical Center
General Contractor Johnson Controls
Engineer Grunau Company
Date Completed November 2004

FL ~ Naval Air Station

Description Retrofitted fire protection systems on Hangar 1000 in Jacksonville, FL while facility was occupied. Replaced overhead wet systems and three fire pumps; installed low level water foam/canon system.
Owner U.S. Government
General Contractor Sauer
Date Completed September 2004

FL ~ Bethune-Cookman Center for the Performing Arts

FL ~ Bethune-Cookman Center for the Performing Arts
Description 5 Standpipes, 1250 GPM Fire Pump
General Contractor Stellar Group
Date Completed January 2003

FL ~ Osceola Agricultural Center

FL ~ Osceola Agricultural Center
Description Installed 4,000 sprinklers, 1000 GPM fire pump in arena and exhibition facility
Owner Osceola County
General Contractor Centrex Rooney, Gray Construction
Date Completed January 2003

Army Aviation Support Facility ~ West Bend Hanger

Description Plumbing, Fire Protection
Owner State of Wisconsin
General Contractor Sonag Company, Inc.
Architect Earth Tech
Engineer PSJ Engineering
Date Completed August 2002

Wisconsin Probation and Parole Facility

Description Specialty metal fabrication, Stairs, Railings
Owner State of Wisconsin
Man-hours 7,772.00
Date Completed May 2001
Wisconsin Probation and Parole Facility
Wisconsin Probation and Parole Facility

Edison School ~ Remodeling

Description Plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC for 95,000 sq. ft. remodeling
Owner Milwaukee County
General Contractor GPD/Gilbane
Engineer Grunau Company
Date Completed August 2000

FL ~ Kennedy Space Center

Description Wet pipe sprinkler system
Owner NASA
General Contractor Ivey's Construction
Date Completed January 2000

Howard Avenue Water Purification Plant

Howard Avenue Water Purification Plant
Description HVAC, Site plumbing, Process piping, Specialty metal fabrication, Control wiring, Large diameter underground piping
Owner City of Milwaukee
General Contractor BVCI, JSA
Date Completed July 1998

Kenosha County Correctional Facility

Kenosha County Correctional Facility
Description Plumbing
Owner Kenosha County
General Contractor Camosy Construction
Date Completed July 1998

Linwood Water Purification Plant

Linwood Water Purification Plant
Description HVAC, Plumbing, Process piping, Specialty metal fabrication, Control wiring, Large diameter underground piping
Owner City of Milwaukee
General Contractor BVCI, JSA
Date Completed July 1998

McKinley Marina

McKinley Marina
Description Demolition and installation of new fuel, sanitary, fire, water and electrical systems
Owner Milwaukee County Department of Public Works, Milwaukee County Parks
Date Completed May 1996
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