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DREAM. DESIGN. SUCCEED. ■ To incorporate sustainability in our design
wherever possible; and
Bernardon will provide architecture and interior ■ To recognize at all times the importance of
design services to the Lindenwold Fire Department. project cost and schedule.
As is customary with most design firms, we will retain
the services of consulting engineers for structural and Our design team is experienced in designing with
mechanical, plumbing, electrical and fire protection materials that are sustainable, recycled, recyclable,
(MPEFP) engineering services. Based on our successful or renewable. Although we will incorporate building
past relationship collaborating on many projects as a technologies and systems that reduce overall
team, we have invited MacIntosh Engineering of energy consumption, reduce negative impacts to
Wayne, PA to provide structural engineering services. the environment, and promote healthy indoor
We have assumed that conventional spread footings environments, we have not included as part of this
are adequate to support the building loads. We have proposal third-party validation of environmentally
invited McHugh Engineering Associates, Inc. of responsible initiatives, such as USGBC’s LEED Rating
Cherry Hill, NJ to provide MPEFP engineering design System, Energy Star, Green Globes Certification, and
services. Living Building Challenges.

Bernardon believes that teamwork and partnering We have included civil engineering services as an
are the only ways to make a project truly successful optional service in this proposal. If these services
- not only with respect to the final product, but also are accepted, Bohler Engineering will perform civil
in making the process one in which all members of engineering and land surveying services related to
the design and construction team have a positive the preparation of construction plans in accordance
experience that draws upon the unique talents of each with their proposal (see attached Exhibit A). We also
team member. MacIntosh Engineering and McHugh recommend that you engage a utility locator consultant
Engineering have each established themselves and a geotechnical consultant to confirm the soil
as experts in their respective fields, and we have bearing and underlying conditions, recommended
determined through our successful relationship with foundation system, and seismic site coefficient prior
them that they share Bernardon’s service-oriented to the structural system design. We have included
philosophy and core values.
the value of these services in this proposal as optional
services. Many times, these civil engineering and
■ To provide the highest level of client service in a land development services are procured directly by
team atmosphere based upon communication,
cooperation, and collaboration; our clients, and we are certainly open to you engaging
■ To develop designs that reflect values and the civil engineer under a separate agreement.
mission of our clients;
■ To provide options to our clients via a very We have outlined our basic services and optional
interactive approach that explores multiple services below:
design solutions;

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