Our projects have taken us all across the USA to Boston, Miami, Houston, San Antonio, to name a few. TLM Group was built locally in New York, expanded nationally and grown globally. We can oversee your project from design, planning, construction through closeout. We are committed to your project and our team is your team. You can find the TLM Team working on a range of projects: data centers for large social media firms and large financial firms, commercial Interiors for large financial firms, hedge funds, and major airlines, Charter Schools, non-profits, hospitals, and healthcare. Our team’s experience works for a small startup in Brooklyn to a large Social Media firm all across the United States.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for a new Data Center building that utilizes modular design for expansion / growth and infrastructure upgrades to existing Data Centers for this multinational Financial Service Client.
The Scope of Work included a new, ground-up Data Center, installing a UPS Catcher System that is designed to recover the critical load of either UPS equipment failure without interruption, constructing Data Center compartments, a Lab and Build Area, Offices for support staff and upgrades to the building Core Rooms.
All of the work allows the Client to expand the capacity of each facility as required by demand on the system while providing necessary redundant back up.
TLM Group provided both Project Management Services and Technical Advisory Services for multiple Data Center projects in multiple locations for this International Financial Services client. The projects were constructed in multiple phases to ensure continuity of service at these Mission Critical facilities.
The Scope of Work varied by project, but included the pre-purchase of critical infrastructure, coordination and assistance in the development and the implementation of the commissioning plan, construction of a ground up, Tier IV Data Center and Contingency Office space, upgrade of emergency back-up systems to eliminate single points of failure and to maximize redundancy of the existing mechanical and electrical infrastructure. The infrastructure that was added / upgrades included UPS systems, battery replacement for multiple generators and switchgear equipment, refurbishment of cooling towers / controls / dunnage, and redistribution of electrical power including new bus duct switches, distribution boards and modification of the existing automatic transfer switches.
Additional projects included non-mission critical system upgrades such as replacement of fan power boxes throughout the building, replacement of capacitors and fans for smaller UPS systems and upgrade of the meters on the PLC and ATS equipment.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the conversion of an existing building into a new Data Center space for this Multinational Colocation Developer.
The 50,000 SF space within an existing building was renovated using modular design concepts along with the construction of a small extension to the existing building, as well as extensive site infrastructure upgrades to comply with current codes.
The Data Center work was phased per “pod” to ensure reliable roll out and commissioning of each “pod”.
The Scope of Work for the Data Center included construction of (5) five “pods” of 10,000 SF white space and (2) two 30 ton individual direct expansion (DSE) CRAC units and (1) one 50 ton roof top unit (RTU) each “pod”.
The shared infrastructure included 27.6 kV medium voltage switchgear, 2,500 kVA transformer, 2,500 kW generator and 675 kW UPS module with 8 minutes of battery back-up.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the new Data Center that acts as a real-time back up facility to an existing Data Center in close proximity.
The Scope of Work included a 250,000 SF ground-up Data Center, a fully redundant mechanical and electrical systems, including a 26 kV high voltage electrical substation with a 15.5 megawatt power plant.
The emergency power plant consists of (7) seven 2,500 megawatt diesel generators and 5,000 kVa of UPS capacity.
There is both a water cooled and an air cooled chiller plant supporting the mechanical systems, as this area in NJ is prone to drought and loss of water pressure.
The Data Center has a 3’-0” high access floor to accommodate large amounts of line voltage conduits and low voltage cabling and yet still allow for under-floor cooling. The facility can be broken down to 15,000 SF compartments to allow for growth and expansion that can be quickly scaled up as needed.
TLM Group provided Owner’s Representative Services for a new Data Center that has Day Two expansion capacity infrastructure built in for this Global Investment Group client.
The Scope of Work included a 211,000 SF (total) ground-up Data Center, including Day One and Day Two scope.
The Day One scope included a 45,000 SF Data Center (rack space on access floor) and a 55,000 SF redundant power plant. The Day One MEP plant contains (4) four 2,250 kW emergency generators, (4) four 675 ton electrical centrifugal chillers, (3) three 750 kVA (each) UPS strings, switchgear, (2) two 650 ton chillers and associated cooling towers and (1) one set of (7) seven modules.
The Day Two expansion scope (as needed) included the following additional infrastructure: (4) four 2,250 kW emergency generators, (2) two 675 ton electrical centrifugal chillers, (3) three 750 kVA (each) UPS strings, switchgear, cooling towers and (2) two sets of (7) seven modules. The facility can be broken down to multiple compartments to allow for growth and expansion that can be quickly scaled up (or down) as needed.
TLM Group provided Technical Advisory Services for the construction of a new, ground up Data Center and the expansion of an existing Data Center for this national Health Care Services client.
The Scope of Work included the construction of a new Data Center and the expansion of an existing Data Center that will comply with Tier III requirements.
The Data Center were comprised of separate Data Halls, each supported by separate UPS systems. The infrastructure included emergency generator power, UPS power, dual source utility service and of cooling capacity.
The complex’s equipment and systems were fully commissioned to include all emergency and maintenance scenarios.
The project construction coordination was done using 3D software to eliminate the need for changes in the field.
The Client had existing Data Center buildings already “live” and operational on site, so the work to tie the new infrastructure to the existing Data Centers required carefully planned cutovers for all utilities and data systems.
TLM Group is providing both Project Management and Owner Representative Services for the construction of the Altoona, IA and Fort Worth, TX Data Center Campuses for this multinational Social Media client. When complete, the Campuses will consist of multiple Data Centers and multiple Administration Buildings.
The Data Center itself is comprised of multiple Data Halls, each Data Hall typically supporting a maximum load of 7.5 MW each. Servers in the data centers are designed to operate using 277 V, increasing electrical efficiency by reducing losses from transformers. The cooling for the Data Halls is designed to take advantage of the immediate environment in the specific location – using free cooling technologies when possible to further reduce energy usage or utilizing chillers and a sophisticated air intake / conditioning system including Petra DX units and ECH units per Data Hall.
It is expected that the buildings will achieve LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). One campus will be powered by 100% renewable resources provided by a 200 MW windfarm that was funded by the Client, while another Campus will utilize back up power provided by generators, along with an electrical substation expansion.
The Client will expand on both sites with existing Data Center buildings already “live” and operational so the work to tie the new infrastructure to the existing Campus requires carefully planned cutovers for all utilities and data systems.
The TLM Group provided Owner’s Representative Services for the construction of a new Data Center for this multinational Financial Asset Management client. This facility is one of the largest Data Center projects in the area. The location was chosen to take advantage of tax incentives as well as abundant telecommunication infrastructure and reliable, low cost hydropower.
The Scope of Work included a 30,000 SF ground-up Day One Data Center with Day Two expansion capacity as required.
The Day One emergency power system consists of (4) four 600 kW UPS modules with a future capacity of (12) twelve 600 kW for a total of 7.2 MW critical power.
There is an air side “free cooling” mechanical systems comprised of multiple air intakes on the façade, through filters (and a heat exchanger as required seasonally), then ducted to the hot aisles.
The Data Center has no raised access floor but there is a very high floor to roof clearance to accommodate all of the necessary infrastructure components running overhead and down to the racks.
The site has a large area at the rear of the building allocated for Day Two growth and expansion that can be quickly constructed as needed.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for renovating existing office space into new education space for New Heights Academy, a not-for- profit Charter School that is located in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood of upper Manhattan. The New Heights Academy currently serves more than 750 students from grades 5 – 12. The building is a designated NYC landmark.
The Scope of Work included converting the third floor into classrooms and offices. The schedule mandated that construction proceed while the school year was in session, so much of the work was done off hours.
Working in a landmarked building and one occupied by young students required extraordinary precautions and safety systems be put in place. The major focus throughout the project was the final project cost. TLM provided regular reviews of budgets and actual costs. The project came in on budget and on time.
TLM Group provided both Owner Representative and Project Management Services for the renovation of an existing education building for Equality Charter School, a not-for- profit Charter School which operates a middle school and a high school in two separate facilities in the Bronx. Equality Charter uses holistic and individual programs to assist the under- performing students achieve academic, social-emotional and professional growth.
The middle school serves 270 boys and girls in grades 6 – 8 and the high school serves 360 students in grades 9 – 12.
The Scope of Work included renovation of the third floor of the high school to convert the original Clergy living quarters into classrooms, computer labs and offices.
The major focus throughout the project was the final project cost. TLM provided regular reviews of budgets and actual costs and made suggestions for value engineering. The project came in on budget.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the renovation of an existing education building for Excellence Charter School, a not-for- profit Charter School that is located in the Bedford Stuyvesant community. The Excellence Charter School is an all-boys school and currently serves more than 720 boys from grades K – 8. The building houses the Elementary Academy for boys from Kindergarten through 4 th grade and the Middle Academy for boys from the 5 th through the 8 th grades.
The Scope of Work included a complete façade restoration including new windows and doors, renovation of existing and creation of multiple classrooms, music, art and dance studios, a cafeteria with a chef’s kitchen, a 500 seat, state of the art auditorium, a full sized gymnasium with a climbing wall, a custom designed, 10,000 volume library, staff offices and a rooftop turf field.
The major focus throughout the project was the final project cost. TLM provided regular reviews of budgets and actual costs. The project came in on budget.
TLM Group provided both Owner’s Representative and Project Management Services for the construction of a new Headquarters building in downtown Newark for The Leaguers, Inc. The Leaguers, Inc. is a Social Services Agency that addresses quality of life issues for children and families.
The new building is the Agency’s Headquarters in addition to containing Head Start and Community facilities, commercial office space and an underground parking garage.
The Scope of Work included a new, ground up, two-story steel frame building with the Head Start and Community facilities on the ground floor, secure outdoor recreational area directly adjacent to the Head Start space, Offices on the second floor, and the 75 car parking garage below grade. The ground floor Head Start spaces includes (14) fourteen new classrooms with state of the art technology, a large multi-purpose room, meeting rooms, a full kitchen and cafeteria, a media center and AV control room. The second floor contains lobby / reception area, administration offices, conference rooms and executive boardroom, and commercial tenant offices.
The major focus throughout the project was the project cost. TLM provided regular reviews of budgets and actual costs and helped find nearly $1,200,000 in savings through value engineering, suggestions of alternate materials and construction methods, and a number of cost avoidance instances.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the upgrade of the cooling system in an existing Data Center at Arrow Electronics, a Fortune 500 electronics components corporation client.
Arrow’s data center was close to 30 years in age and had been underutilizing its cooling capacity. TLM aided Arrow by providing them with a wide range of options to attain maximum performance from its existing CRAC units, as well as finding a low cost solution to modernizing their Data Hall.
The construction work began in the late spring and was completed just in time for the hottest summer months when the cooling demands are at their peak.
The Scope of Work included the installation of a new Building Management System (BMS), new return air ducts, replacement of the cooling medium from glycol to chilled water, replacing pulleys and updating motors where required, pressure washing of dry coolers.
The project was such a success to Arrow that they requested that TLM present the project at an industry conference. The presentation demonstrated how existing equipment can be upgraded to utilize its full capabilities while saving operational and capital expense. TLM continues to work with Arrow, reviewing various redundancy scenarios to innovate and enhance their data center further.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the upgrade of emergency infrastructure systems for an existing Data Center for this Global Investment Group client.
The Scope of Work included new replacing UPS systems that were active and operational with new UPS equipment, installing a new fuel oil polishing system in each of the (2) two existing generator plants, repairing the roof top mechanical penthouse louver system, installing new, redundant domestic water service for mechanical equipment as well as new perimeter security.
The electrical portion of the work included the replacement of (4) four existing and operational UPS systems that had reached the end their useful life. This work had to be performed within a “live” Data Center with great precision to ensure that the electric load transition from old to new equipment was without creating any loss of continuity of the data stream or connectivity of the emergency power source.
The mechanical portion of the work included adding a new, redundant, domestic water service from the street to the mechanical equipment, repairing louvers in the existing roof top mechanical penthouse and installing new fuel oil polishing systems in each of the two existing generator plants.
The security system upgrade included adding a new K-rated security fence around the perimeter of the site. The excavation required for the fence installation was done after careful survey so that none of the mission critical underground services were disturbed.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the renovation of an existing playground for Women In Need Inc., a not-for- profit family shelter organization. The Junius Street Family Residence is the largest family shelter in Brooklyn with over 200 family units at this location alone.
The Women In Need program serves homeless women and children using a combination of safe housing, critical care services and practical programs so that the women and their children can face a better future together and on their own feet.
The Scope of Work included rehabilitating an existing playground and installing a new parking deck in the area adjacent to the existing Junius Shelter Family Residence.
The playground required a new custom poured safety surface, new basketball and volleyball courts, all new playground equipment, interactive “waterplay” elements and educational component games, new seating for children and their caretakers and new and varied fencing and gates surrounding the multiple components of the playground.
The parking deck required new concrete slabs and structure as well as access to the playground one level below utilizing a new car ramp and pedestrian path.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for multiple Infrastructure Upgrade projects for this Global Investment Group client. The projects involved upgrading power and mechanical systems in existing, occupied buildings that remained fully operational while the construction work progressed.
One of the projects required a design solution that would allow the corporate headquarter building to be powered independently of the Con Ed grid for an indefinite period of time. Another project included upgrades to the emergency back-up systems for an existing Data Center.
The Scope of Work included new generators, both permanently installed and mobile, new UPS systems, new battery back up equipment, new switchgear, new electrical vaults, new transformers, and on the mechanical side, new chillers, piping, and electrical connections, new CRAC cooling units. In addition, the pre-action fire protection system was expanded and the related technology wiring, risers, demarks and infrastructure were upgraded and / or replaced as required.
TLM Group provided both Owner’s Representative and Project Management Services to renovate the Headquarter Offices for Aquila Capital, an international asset management firm client.
Schedule was a priority on this project, as the Client’s lease with the original landlord was expiring, which meant that the space in the new building had to be completed before the original lease expired. TLM worked with the Client to determine how to work through the regulatory agency compliance issues with regards to the design, as well as creating acoustic isolation and implementing an enhanced security system for certain areas.
The Scope of Work included new construction for Private Offices, Open Office Areas, Pantry, Conference and Board Rooms with new Audio / Visual systems and equipment and IDF / Server Rooms.
New tenant infrastructure upgrades, including new mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and fire alarm systems and equipment, telecommunication cabling, acoustic isolation and enhanced security throughout, provided a state of the art facility.
TLM Group provided both Owner’s Representative and Project Management Services to a financial client with offices across the country. The TLM Group worked with design and engineering firms that were local to the remote offices to ensure that the established corporate standards were followed.
The Scope of Work varied per office – some were base building and / or infrastructure upgrades, some were strictly cosmetic refreshing of an interior space, some involved only furniture and / or technology equipment replacement, and some were full interior construction projects with design, infrastructure and technology coordination between all the respective consultants and vendors added to the TLM scope. In all cases, the work was in existing, occupied spaces and so schedule, phasing, staging, swing spaces, etc. as well as cost management were part of the process.
TLM Group provided both Owner’s Representative and Project Management Services for a multi-story addition to an existing 17 floor office building for the Fidelco Group, a management consulting services organization.
The Fidelco Group purchased One Washington Park, a former telephone company networks operation center building and renovated it to Class A Office Building standards, and added the new two story atrium to the existing lobby. Tenants in the building include Rutgers Business School, Audible, Inc. and a new “incubator” space for technology startup companies, making this building one of the most desirable in Newark. The Scope of Work included a multi-story, ground up addition with a custom glass and metal panel curtain wall system, granite flooring and wrap around electronic signage band and landscaped roof accessible to the adjacent tenant. Additional features of the project scope include a new security / reception desk, upgraded tenant security equipment, new fitness center accessible from the new atrium lobby and refurbished base building elevator cabs interiors.
New infrastructure, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and fire alarm systems, acoustic compartmentation and enhanced security provided a state of the art facility.
TLM Group provided both Owner’s Representative and Project Management Services for the renovation of an existing building for the IDB Group. The fit out was in a 30 story, 863,000 SF, Class A office building across the street from the main branch of the New York Public Library and Bryant Park.
The building is known as the HSBC Tower, as this is the North American headquarters for HSBC, a global financial corporation. There were multiple smaller projects within the large renovation project.
The Scope of Work included renovation of the main building lobby, construction of multiple ground floor retail spaces, complete demolition of (20) twenty multi-tenant floors, construction of (3) three showcase “model” floors with pre-built office layouts, construction of new multi-tenant floor common corridors surrounding base building cores on numerous floors, renovation of existing base building core toilet rooms with high end finishes and construction of new ADA-compliant toilet rooms on multiple floors, construction of new Telecommunication Closets and backbone infrastructure throughout the tenant floors and construction of a new Building Management Office and Messenger Center.
Each project was separated into multiple phases to meet deadlines and / or requirements that were outlined in the lease agreements established between the Owner and the Tenant.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the renovation to and upgrade of existing buildings to become the Corporate Headquarters of Jet Blue Airways in Long Island City (Queens). The Scope of Work included two distinct phases that overlapped each other.
Phase 1 included modifications and additions to the base building systems including the installation of a new roof over both buildings, new rooftop generators and mechanical units, demolition of interior building core architectural and electrical elements, the construction of a new UPS room, new base building mechanical and telecommunication rooms on each floor and the installation of a new interconnecting stair serving multiple floors. Phase 2 included the selective demolition of mechanical and fire protection systems and full architectural demolition, and new construction to fit out the space for Jet Blue. The new spaces included reception areas, offices, open areas, conference center with integrated AV and technical platforms, cafeteria, and worldwide data center.
Base Building and Fit Out systems that were upgraded as required or totally replaced to meet current codes include mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, fire alarm, telecommunications, security and AV. The new data center – the 24/7 Systems Operation Center – was designed to meet Uptime Institute’s Tier II standards for infrastructure redundancy.
TLM Group provided Owner’s Representative Services for the construction of a new Data Center Campus in Reykjavik, Iceland for Verne Global, an international Data Center Developer.
The Data Center Complex is situated on the site of the former Keflavik Naval Air Station, a location on the west coast of Iceland that was chosen for its extremely low risk of natural disasters. The site is away from Iceland’s volcanic activity, and the artic breezes and Gulf Stream winds push the effects from any volcanic activity towards Western Europe. The Scope of Work included renovating (2) two 120,000 SF existing buildings to become new Data Center buildings along with site and building infrastructure upgrades including building an on-site utility substation to provide 150 mVA of power at 132 kV / 11 kV and installing an air to air heat exchanger for cooling. A geothermal system was installed as back up cooling.
The Complex is able to fully utilize Iceland’s unique environmental power and cooling advantages: the electricity is generated by renewable energy resources (hydro and geothermal) and the cooling is accomplished by using the outside air natural environment, without the use of chillers or compressors.
TLM Group provided Technical Advisor Services for the construction of (2) two new Data Centers for this international Financial Services client. These two facilities combined were the largest Data Centers in Canada at the time of construction completion.
TLM Group reviewed the program for cost savings and value engineering items. Inconsistencies were discovered in some of the bid packages, allowing TLM to assist the client’s team to realize close to $40,000,000 in savings and achieve a GMP (Guaranteed Maximum Price) for both projects.
TLM Group continues to assist the Client domestically and internationally for sites in the USA and UK, as well as providing oversight on the domestic (Canadian) data center programs.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the expansion of an existing Data Center for Renaissance Technologies Corporation, an investment management firm that specializes in systemic trading using models derived from mathematical and statistical analyses.
The Scope of Work included a the addition of a new air cooled chiller along with new CRAC (Computer Room Air Conditioning) units and an expansion of the UPS capacity.
The expansion work was done while the existing facility stayed “live” and was successfully completed with no loss of connectivity or capacity.
TLM Group provided both Owner’s Representative Services for the replacement of multiple cooling towers at two of Saint Clare’s Hospital sites.
The Scope of Work included replacing (5) five cooling towers in total with “in kind” equipment, with the work performed during the winter months, in phases, as to ensure adequate cooling capacity at all times for the Hospital.
The infrastructure to support the cooling tower on the roof included new structural steel dunnage above the roof where required, new electrical service and risers, disconnect switches, new piping, valves and vibration isolation supports.
The project was delivered using the Design Build method, which allowed for long lead items to be ordered and delivered to meet the short seasonal construction window time frame.
TLM Group provided both Owner’s Representative and Project Management Services for the construction of multiple new, ground up Data Center Campuses for this multinational Technology Corporation client. Locations of the Data Center Campuses have been chosen to take advantage of and also to protect from natural conditions. For example, one location was chosen to take advantage of free, natural cooling while another location put the individual Data Center buildings on separate sites to mitigate the risk of damage by tornadoes. All the locations have an abundance of available land, relatively cheap renewable energy, access to high-speed fiber optic cables, and the low risk of earthquakes and other natural disasters.
The Scope of Work included construction of multiple Tier IV Data Center buildings with a total footprint exceeding 4,000,000 SF. The buildings structure and exterior skin create very efficient building shells, which generate significant energy savings. The electrical power is typically distributed in modular/skidded equipment which integrates the UPS, switchgear and management software into units that provide the flexibility for a scalable Data Center. The mechanical cooling systems are designed to utilize the climate in the specific area for a low cost, yet efficient system. Building envelope commissioning is done not only for a green design incentive but also to meet new, stringent local building codes and ensure long term energy savings.
TLM works with the team on an extensive QC/QA program that hasminimized field changes and reduced construction costs.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the construction of a new school building for Bronx Preparatory Charter School, a not-for- profit Charter School that is part of the Democracy Prep Public Schools.
Democracy Prep operates 12 high performing schools within New York City and five more outside NYC. Bronx Prep was Democracy’s first school in NYC outside Harlem, where the majority of the NYC schools are located. The project consisted of two phases – Phase 1 included construction of a new 40,000 SF Middle School and Phase 2 included the construction of a new 30,000 SF High School.
The Scope of Work included (22) twenty two Classrooms, Computer and Science Labs, Music and Art Rooms, a Cafeteria, a full sized Gymnasium, a Library and Staff Offices. The major focus throughout the project was the final project cost. TLM provided regularly scheduled reviews of budgets and actual costs. The project came in on budget and on schedule.
TLM Group provided Project Management Services for the renovation of an existing building to become a new Data Center for Ask.Com, the leading online question-answering-service.
The building is a former Military Command Center and is located in an arid part of Washington State between Seattle and Spokane.
The Scope of Work included renovating 20,000 SF of the existing building, as well as site and building infrastructure upgrades, including a new emergency power plant as well as a new cooling plant.
The Data Center is able to fully utilize the area’s unique power and environmental cooling advantages: the electricity and telecommunication service is extraordinary as the building was originally the NORAD Missile Control Center and the cooling is accomplished by using evaporative cooling systems in lieu of mechanical cooling systems.
TLM Group provided Technical Advisor services to Lend Lease, Mexico for the construction of the CPD Data Center and ancillary Office Building and Parking Garage for BBVA, an international Financial Services client in Lago Esmeralda, Mexico City.
The project was an “ground up”, Uptime certified Tier IV Data Center, with a 40 MW, 230 kV utility grade Gas Insulated Substation, (10) 3000 kW + (6) 2500 kW emergency generators, (32) 750 kVA UPS modules, (16) 15 kV / 480 V unit Substations, (16) 350 ton air cooled chillers and (124) Computer Room Air Handlers. The facility has a state of the art Building Management System (BMS) and Emergency Power Monitoring System (EPMS) along with a Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus (EVSDA) system, double interlock smoke detection system and a high pressure water misting fire suppression system.
The biggest concern for BBVA was that Lend Lease could not provide a high level, experienced technical lead project manager with the necessary data center experience who was also bi-lingual and able to communicate with the US design team, the owners from Spain and the contractors and sub-contractors in Mexico.
TLM provided senior bi-lingual assistance for the duration of the project to provide technical leadership from pre-construction through commissioning and Uptime certification processes. TLM Group was responsible for developing the Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for pre-purchase and standard equipment contracts. In addition, TLM also developed scope of work for the various MEP trades and managed the standard bid and award process for the scope as well. TLM also took on additional responsibilities for the MEP installations during the construction period, managed the commissioning processes on behalf of the Construction Manager and managed the team that was qualified to fulfill the Uptime testing requirements and obtain the Tier IV certification.
TLM Group provided Owner’s Representative Services for the renovation of branch bank facilities for Metropolitan Commercial Bank in multiple locations throughout Manhattan. The Scope of Work included the design and construction of (2) two full service branch bank facilities and (1) one stand-alone check cashing facility. All locations received high end finishes, new banking equipment (i.e. cash machines in 24/7 lobbies, vaults, etc.) upgraded mechanical and electrical systems, new fire protection and fire alarm systems, highly coordinated telecommunication and enhanced security systems, all of which created state of the art facilities/
TLM Group provided both Owner’s Representative and Project Management Services for the renovation of Office space for Audible, Inc, the internet;s leading provider of spoken audio content, whether it be audio-books, education material or entertainment.
TLM saved Audible nearly $300,000 overall from the original bid to the final project close out through value engineering and negotiation on behalf of Audible.
The Scope of Work included the demolition of multiple full floors and a new construction fit out for offices, open workstation areas, a suite of sound recording studios, (2) two pantry spaces, cafeteria, interconnecting stair with new structural opening and Data / Server Rooms. New infrastructure, including exposed mechanical duct-work, electrical upgrade, new plumbing and fire protection system, fire alarm system, telecommunication cabling, acoustic isolation and enhanced security provided a state of the art facility.
“TLM executed an efficient and creative structure for the interior fitout. They became an extension of JetBlue, and they truly understood our direction and needs in the tight operating margins of an airline balanced with zero tolerance for shut downs. TLM, as expected, has proven their worth in the project and to JetBlue.”
-JetBlue
“They are not just engineers…they have actually run enterprise data centers so they understand all of the intricacies from an operational perspective.”
-L.H., Director of Critical Systems
“I’ve known the folks at the TLM Group for many years and they are best in class and a pleasure to work with.”
-David Schirmacher, Chief Strategy Officer, FieldView Solutions, Inc.
“The TLM Group is a trusted advisor. They have vast experience in the mission critical field. They have supported several projects for BlackRock in the US and have brought strong partners to the table to support our operations in EMEA.”
-Herbert Tracy, BlackRock
“We completed a very long and challenging project and were thankful to have TLM Group by our side throughout the entire duration of the work.”
-Caitlin Franco, Equality Charter School