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Princeton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey – A long time client chose CES to provide full construction stakeout for the new Princeton University Lakeside Graduate Housing project buildings. The project included construction stakeout for 15 townhouse and apartment buildings containing 715 beds of graduate student housing, and a parking garage. Surveying services included inspection of concrete levels, plumbness of steel structures, and window elevations.

Woodbury City, Gloucester County, NJ – February 15, 2017, SJ Times/NJ.Com

Inspira Health Network is maintaining its presence in Woodbury with a new radiation oncology center. CES provided surveying, site planning and entitlement services. The approximate one-acre site was perfect for a 6,343 SF building and related parking. It is planned to open in 2017.

CTS Building – Burlington Township, NJ
Provided site planning/engineering for a 721,000 SF building that can be expanded to one million square feet. Estimated at $75 million by NJBIZ, this distribution warehouse has a 68-foot product storage height and 80-foot overall height, making it the tallest warehouse/distribution building in New Jersey. The project was completed in 18 months and is located in Haines Center, a 900-acre industrial park owned and managed by Whitesell.

The Haines Center Industrial Park is serviced by the Neck Road Pumping Station.

Neck Road Pumping Station, Burlington Township Department of
Public Works – Burlington County, New Jersey.
CES worked closely with public officials on this project that included replacement of the outdated Neck Road pumping station to a suction lift pumping station that is rated at 400 gpm. The station serves the new Haines Industrial Park, owned by Whitesell. This station included duplex pumps located within a control building, controls, check valves and isolation valves, and pig launching chamber. Outside of the building is an 8-foot diameter precast concrete wet well, and 80 linear feet of 8-inch DIP force main that will be tied into an existing force main.

Gloucester Township, Camden County, New Jersey
This major commercial project is located near the growing Atlantic City Expressway – Berlin-Cross Keys Road interchange, at the corners of Gloucester Township/Winslow Township in Camden County, and Washington Township/Monroe Township in Gloucester County.

The front of the site consists of Tractor Supply, Tilted Kilt, Friendly’s Restaurant, and Rite Aid.  There is also a multi-tenant commercial center to the rear of the site.  CES provided full engineering, environmental permitting, surveying and client representation for the project.

Due to its excellent location, CES moved their offices to this site allowing us easy access throughout South Jersey.

CES has extensive experience with low and moderate income housing, senior age-restricted projects and assisted living facilities.

Clients include:

• Community Investment Strategies
• Ingerman Affordable Housing
• Jewish Federation Apartments
• Pennrose Properties
• Fair Share Housing Development
• Gateway Community Partners
• Conifer Reality
• Michaels Development

Ethel Lawrence Homes – Mount Laurel, Burlington County, NJ – This is the project that led to the Mt. Laurel decision. It includes 140 units of townhomes and apartments managed by Fair Share Housing Development.

The Oaks at Weatherby – Woolwich, Gloucester County, NJ – An 86 apartment low/mod development on 10.7 acres within the Weatherby section of Woolwich Township, the project has final approval from the Township. CES is perfecting the plans and obtaining permits at this time. Community Investment Strategies (CIS) is the builder and owner. The development consists of a private loop road (Oaks Drive) off of a new Township Road with 197 parking spaces for 86 units in eight buildings, a community center and tot lot within the center open space area. Public water and sewer is provided through Aqua NJ, and the project includes a pump station and a stormwater management basin.

Jewish Federation Apartments – Cherry Hill Township, Camden County, NJ – This senior low and moderate income project involved the addition of a 10-story residential apartment building on a 3.1 acre site already occupied by a 12-story building and associated parking facilities. (pictured above, bottom left)

Royal Crescent Apartments – East Greenwich, Gloucester County, NJ – Royal Crescent is a 65 unit, community owned and operated by Community Investment Strategies. It was designed as a part of a residential PUD consisting of single family homes, currently being built by Ryan Homes and Fentell Homes and townhomes by Ryan. (Pictured above – top left)

Chelton Terrace Apartments – Camden City, Camden County NJ – Developed in cooperation with the Camden City Housing Authority and Ingerman Development, this project consists of 187 residential units constructed in three phases. It required demolition of the existing units, reconstruction of several streets, and attention to adjacent railroad tracks.

Bridgeton Hope VI Revitalization Project – City of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, NJ – This is a multi-phase project by Ingerman Development that consists of the construction of new twin and single units on multiple sites throughout Bridgeton. Phases I and II consist of 114 new units and a management building that were constructed in 2004.

Camden and Blackwood, Camden County, New Jersey
CES provided full site design and permitting services for three buildings on two campuses.

CIM Building – Camden County College, Blackwood Campus –
The Computer Integrated Machinery building provides a hands-on factory facility for students interested in robotic manufacturing. It also has many classrooms for business and other curriculum.

Camden County Police Academy Building, Blackwood Campus – This facility houses the Camden County Freeholder’s education facility for police departments throughout South Jersey. Taught by law enforcement professionals, this facility produces many newly-trained police officers in any given year.

Camden County College, College Hall – Camden Campus – This building houses 40 classrooms and is the main Camden Campus for Camden County College. It also provides classroom space for students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree through a program with Rowan University.

Weatherby Planned Unit Development, Woolwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey – CES is proud to be a part of this Planned Unit Development and designer of several of the sub-projects located in the Weatherby Development in Woolwich Township. This exciting mixed-use project calls for over 4,000 residential units, including a mix of single-family lots, age-restricted lots, town homes, condominiums, commercial and office sites, and sites for schools, recreation, and a municipal building.

After completing wetlands mapping, NJDEP submissions, and surveying much of the site, CES provided design and permitting services for several sub-projects such as the Lexington Hill single- family homes project, a CVS pharmacy, numerous traffic reports, and county road widening projects, including design of a traffic signal. Current designs include the Chancellor Development Commercial Center and a major portion of the remaining single-family lots, town homes, and an Orleans condominium site behind the CVS.

Pittsgrove Township, Salem County, NJ – A Social Service Provider expanded to better serve the community. CES successfully completed planning, design, permitting and construction oversight for the commissioning of a wastewater treatment plant with a base flow rate of 12,000 gpd. The process consisted of an anoxic/aerobic biological nutrient removal activated sludge plant.

Upon commissioning, our staff continued client service as the NJ State Licensed S-2 Wastewater Treatment Operator for the plant. CES was responsible for all effluent and monitoring requirements stipulated in the NJPDES Discharge Permit. This facility required compliance with the following regulations: New Jersey Water Pollution Control Act, New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Regulations, and Ground Water Quality Standards.