Project Experience

ABNA often offers construction-related services in conjunction with its engineering projects.  Our surveying department provides construction staking services to many clients subsequent to providing land surveying services.

Past Projects

ü    St. Louis Airport Taxiway Reconstruction Program

ü    St. Clair County Metrolink Extension

ü    St. Louis Airport Glycol Deicing System

ü    City of St. Louis Argyle Garage Parking / Retail Center

ü    University City School District 1999 Paving Program

ü    Commerce Bank,  Ellisville, MO

ü    A.G. Edwards Parking Garage

ü    Anheuser Busch Brewery Expansion

ü    BJC North Campus Parking Garage

ü    Highlands at Forest Park Commercial Center

ü    Washington University Student Housing

MSD General Services – Construction Mgt
Client: KWAME Building Group
Owner: St. Louis MSD
Completion Date:
Total Const. Value:

From 2001 to 2002, ABNA worked on a general services contract providing construction management services as a subconsultant to KWAME Building Group.  On this project ABNA performed sewer inspections and tests including negative air pressure, low pressure, mandrel test, and visual manhole inspections at various locations.

St. Louis Airport Deicing Collection System
Client: Kozeny-Wagner Const.
Owner: St. Louis Airport
Completion Date: Feb 1999
Const. Value: $13,000,000

ABNA provided construction-staking services for the $13 Million Glycol Deicing Runoff Collection project at Lambert International Airport. Project involved in layout of 4 miles of Glycol force main, 6 Pump stations, 6 Valve Vaults, 9 Junction Chambers, a 150ft diameter Detention Tank. Involved various field changes to match field conditions. Work was also performed at night between 11:00PM and 6:00AM.

Argyle Parking Garage/ Library
Client: KWAME Building Group
Owner: City of St. Louis
Completion Date: Aug 1999
Const. Value:  $2,600,000

Survey Manager for construction layout and control verification on a $4 million dollar parking garage, with library and bookstore included in lower level retail space.  Project also involved the layout of 40 Caissons (foundation piling) with an average diameter of 48 inches and depths of 50 feet.

New McCluer South Berkeley H.S.
Client: ML Johnson Inc.
Owner: Ferguson-Florissant School District
Completion Date: Dec 2002
Const. Value:

ABNA is conducting construction observation and quality control services for 8.5 acres of site grading (including 3 acres of ball fields), 1200 ft of storm sewers, 820 ft of sanitary sewer, building demolition, and hazardous waste monitoring.  Duties include soil testing, storm & sanitary pipe installation inspection, settlement gauge monitoring, field documentation, and demolition inspection.

Once completed, the school district will have a new 182,700 square foot building that will accommodate around 800 students.  The two-story facility provides two wings of classrooms on each floor and a public wing that houses an indoor swimming pool, a 900-seat gymnasium, and a 500-seat auditorium. 

Lindbergh Corridor-General Grading, Area A Package 2
Client: Sierra Bravo Const.
Owner: St. Louis Airport
Est. Completion:
Const. Value: $19,100,000

 ABNA is providing professional services to the contractor completing one of the general grading contracts associated with the expansion of St. Louis Lambert International Airport.  ABNA’s responsibilities include construction staking, materials testing, and geotechnical services.  ABNA’s Director of Surveying is supervising the elements requiring construction staking include volume control surveys, roadways, storm ditches, sediment basins, storm sewers, retaining walls, modular block walls, and site grading.  Abe Adewale is the overall project manager and supervises personnel providing materials testing and geotechnical services. 

St. Clair County Metrolink Extension
Client: PB Booker
Owner: Bi-State Devel. Agency
Completion Date: 
Const. Value:

 The program manager hired ABNA to establish the coordinate position of “second-order” monumentation markers set by the contractor.  Ten (10) 1st order monuments were used to set approximately 190 2nd order monuments 500’ apart along the 18-mile alignment.  Because the monument markers were set by the contractor, we were required to work on call and keep pace with the schedule of the contractor.

St. Louis Airport Taxiway Reconstruction Program
Client: CRD Campbell
Owner: St. Louis Airport
Duration: 1999 - 2001
Const. Value: $21,000,000

 ABNA provided as-built surveys and construction inspection services for this project.  As a member of the construction management team, ABNA surveyed all pavements including taxiway, apron, and access roads to ensure compliance with contract plans and specifications.  ABNA also provided personnel for inspection and materials testing of nighttime construction operations.