Town of Loomis
Project Overview:
Martin Brothers Construction (MBC) successfully completed the Downtown Master Plan project in Loomis, CA, focusing on enhancing the aesthetic and functional aspects of the downtown area. This street beautification project aimed to create a more inviting and accessible downtown environment for residents and visitors.
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General Scope of Construction Project:
The Downtown Master Plan project involved comprehensive street beautification, including:
New Curbs, Gutters, and Sidewalks: Installation of curbs, gutters, and sidewalks with inlaid brick to improve pedestrian pathways.
Bus Stop: Construction of a modern and accessible bus stop to enhance public transportation infrastructure.
Retaining Wall: Building a retaining wall for structural support and landscape enhancement.
Commercial Water Services and Waterline Appurtenances: Upgrading water services and related infrastructure to support local businesses.
Street Removal and Repaving: Removing the existing street surface and repaving to provide a smooth and durable roadway.
Permeable Pavers: Implementing permeable pavers to promote water drainage and reduce runoff.
Landscaping: Enhancing the visual appeal of the downtown area with strategic landscaping.
Street Lights and In-Street Crosswalk Lighting: Installing new street lights and crosswalk lighting for improved safety and visibility.
Signalization: Updating signalization to better manage traffic flow and pedestrian safety.
Role and Work Performed by Martin Brothers Construction:
Prime Contractor: As the prime contractor, MBC led the project from start to finish, ensuring all aspects were completed to the highest standards.
Self-Performed Work:
Curb, Gutter, and Sidewalk Construction: MBC executed the installation of new curbs, gutters, and sidewalks, incorporating inlaid brick for an enhanced aesthetic.
Permeable Pavers: MBC also installed permeable pavers, contributing to sustainable water management solutions within the downtown area.
Subcontracted Work:
Retaining Wall Construction: Specialized subcontractors were engaged to build the retaining wall, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with design specifications.
Landscaping: Professional landscapers were hired to implement the landscaping plan, creating a welcoming and green urban space.
Street Lights and Crosswalk Lighting: Electrical subcontractors installed new street lights and crosswalk lighting systems to improve nighttime visibility and safety.
Signalization: Experienced technicians handled the installation and updating of signalization systems to enhance traffic management.
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Outcome:
The completion of the Downtown Master Plan project transformed the heart of Loomis into a vibrant, safe, and attractive downtown area. The new infrastructure not only improved functionality and accessibility but also significantly enhanced the aesthetic appeal of the streetscape. Martin Brothers Construction is proud to have delivered a project that contributes to the town's long-term growth and community well-being, reinforcing our reputation for excellence in street beautification and urban development.
