Christa Construction Relevant Experience

COMPANY PROFI LE

T H E C HR IS T A DI FF ER E N C E In business since 1982, Christa Construction, LLC is one of New York State’s premier builders and construction managers with a focus on project management, quality work, and client satisfaction. We have completed over $6.5 billion worth of construction across the State, performing various projects such as municipal, hospitality, commercial buildings, and multi-family housing.

As a company that cares about the betterment and quality of life for the surrounding communities, we invest heavily in delivering highly efficient, cost-effective world-class client services. Our experience in collaborating with various clients has allowed us to participate in a diverse variety of projects.

C h r is t a Hea dq ua rt er s 64 Commercial Street, Suite 401 Rochester, NY 14614 (585) 924-3050

Christa’s unique team-oriented approach allows us to exceed our Buffalo Office client’s requirements from pre-construction to project turnover. Built on 737 Delaware Avenue a foundation of quality and service, that’s the Christa Difference.

Buffalo, NY 14207

Albany Office 187 Wolf Road Albany, NY 12205

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Design Development

Christa Construction provides a wide range of services designed to maximize client satisfaction through quality, service, and value. We practice a solid client-centric approach with all our projects.

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Cost Estimating, Value Engineering & project budgeting

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Project Coordination & Scope Control

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Early planning, schematic sketches & preliminary drawings

While incorporating LEAN Principles, we approach every • aspect of the construction phase efficiently and costeffectively. In addition, we utilize each team member’s field • of expertise and recognize the importance each has on the • project's success. Our services include the following: •

Estimating & Pre-Construction Planning

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Compliance Reporting

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Contract administration & close-out documentation

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On-Site Supervision Scheduling & Quality Control Coordination of Trades Drawing Reviews & Monthly Progress Reports

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

STAR PARK APARTMENTS– 4%, 50 UNITS Star Park Apartments included the demolition of an existing building and parking lot, transforming it into a three-story, wood-framed multi-family apartment building. The apartment complex consists of 50 one– and twobedroom apartment units. Three units are fully accessible, adapted, and move-in ready for individuals with physical limitations. One unit is fully adapted and move-in prepared for individuals with a hearing or vision impairment. Amenities of the complex include a laundry facility, community room, and off-street parking.

Project Location: Syracuse, NY

Project Cost: $9.1 Million Architect: Holmes King Kallquist & Associates Start Date: January 2019 Completion Date: July 2020 Client: Helio Health/CNY Services

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SKYVIEW PARK APARTMENTS– 4%, 157 UNITS After over a decade of being closed, the former vacant Sears building has been revitalized and transformed into an affordable, senior housing community, Skyview Park Apartments. The previous Sears space retrofits 73 apartment units, 3 courtyards, and multi-tenant storage space. A connecting bridge unites this space with a new 4-story building that houses 84 units. The 157unit senior housing community encompasses over 157,000 square feet.

Project Location: Irondequoit, NY

Amenities include a beautiful senior citizens center, community rooms, fitness center, library, sizeable central gathering lounge, and enclosed parking on the new building's lower level. There is also a green space around the buildings to engage the residents actively.

Completion Date: October 2021

The transformation of the former Sears building into a vibrant senior living community is vital as the aging population increases along with the need for affordable and sustainable housing. Skyview Park Apartments is the first adaptive re-use project utilizing a mall in New York State.

Project Contract: $28.0 Million Architect: Passero Associates Start Date: February 2020

Client: Pathstone Corporation

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EASTMAN RESERVE —4%, 187 UNITS The development, located on a former parking lot within the Eastman Business Park, includes townhomes, 13 single-family homes, and a 4-story multi-family building with commercial space. The complex offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three -bedroom units. complex includes the following amenities:

Project Location: Rochester, NY

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Covered porch entrances

Start Date: May 2018

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Private back porches, terraces, balconies

Completion Date: March 2020

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A playground and community garden

Client: PathStone Corporation

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A dog park and ample recreational lawn space

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Rooftop patio and fitness center

Project Contract: $39.0 Million Architect: NH Architecture

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CARRIAGE FACTORY APARTMENTS—9%, 71 UNITS After sitting vacant for 25 years, Cunningham Carriage Factory located in the Susan B. Anthony neighborhood of Rochester, NY was transformed into a mixed-use affordable housing complex with 71 loft apartments. This 73,000 square foot adaptive reuse project was renovated to provide safe, affordable housing with modern amenities while maintaining the original characteristics of the building. The brick veneer and atrium steel canopy were both fully restored. On the interior, much of the original post and beam construction, steel plates and wood planking were left exposed to highlight the history of the building. Environmental-sensitive, green technology was utilized in construction and rehabilitation. The renovation included a new stairway into the entry plaza, new entry doors and windows and an ADA accessible ramp. Each studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen. Apartment complex amenities include a community laundry room, off-street parking, secure storage, a community room, and a computer room.

Project Location: Rochester, NY Project Contract: $14.5 Million Architect: SWBR Architects Start Date: March 2013 Completion Date: December 2014 Client: DePaul Properties

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THE BELLAGIO, SOUTHPOINT— 95 UNITS The Bellagio, Southpoint Apartments is a market-rate, luxury apartment complex with 95 units featuring a parking garage below the building. The apartment complex features studio, 1-, 2-, and 3– bedroom apartment units. Apartment complex amenities include a parking garage below the building, an 8,000 square foot courtyard patio, and an exercise facility.

There is also private pool access, complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, daily housekeeping available, and in-home dining service, and complimentary breakfast.

Project Location: Penfield, NY

Project Contract: $19.4 Million Architect: Passero Associates Start Date: August 2019 Completion Date: May 2021 Client: Daniele Family Companies

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APEX APARTMENTS— 382 UNITS APEX apartments is a state-of-the-art student housing facility built with features to increase the quality of student life. At 725,000 square feet and 1,250 beds, APEX is currently the largest privately-owned student housing facility in NYS. Complex amenities include a fitness center, study rooms, computer labs, high-speed internet connections, outdoor courtyards/ recreation areas, a pool and spa, and more.

Project Location: Henrietta, NY

Project Contract: $92.0 Million Architect: Passero Associates Start Date: August 2019 Completion Date: August 2021 Client: The Michael’s Organization

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THE STRATHALLAN, A DOUBLETREE BY HILTON The Strathallan Hotel is an 151-room hotel that is unique and infused with the urban style of East Avenue. The renovation of this hotel included a new pool, banquet room and remodeled lobby and bar area. To enhance the overall stay, a restaurant, the CHAR Steak & Lounge, featuring indoor and outdoor patio dining was added. A new rooftop bar, Hattie’s, sits at the ninth floor of the hotel attracting patrons looking to experience sushi, signature cocktails and a 360 degree of the City skyline.

The Strathallan’s convenient location makes it the premier place to stay and have access to the festivals, art galleries, museums and other cultural features of Rochester.

Project Location: Rochester, NY

Project Contract: $5.0 Million Architect: NH Architecture Start Date: November 2011 Completion Date: November 2012 Client: 550 East Avenue, LLC

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270 ON EAST APARTMENTS—112 UNITS 270 on East is an affordable / workforce apartment complex housing individuals and families in the Greater Rochester area. The 5-story, 112-unit apartment building is located on East Ave and Union Street, formerly a part of the City’s Inner Loop redevelopment. Twenty units are reserved for homeless veterans with supportive services coordinated by Eagle Star Housing in Farmington, NY. Thirty-five units are reserved for elderly residents with supportive services coordinated by Episcopal Senior Life Community.

Project Location: Rochester, NY

Project Budget: $19.4 Million Architect: HBT Architects Start Date: July 2020 Completion Date: March 2022 Client: 270 on East LLC

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PENNANT INGREDIENTS WAREHOUSE Pennant Ingredients Warehouse is a 17,600 square foot warehouse that accommodates the ever-expanding distribution of ingredients for baked goods. The new warehouse space adds additional functionality to the general operations, such as drive check in with waiting area, new bathroom facilities, forklift wash booth and dedicated location for forklift charging stations.

Project Location: Rochester, NY

Project Budget: $3.0 Million Architect: Hunt Engineers and Architects Start Date: December 2020 Completion Date: October 2021 Client: Pennant Ingredients, Inc.

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CHILI COMMUNITY CENTER The Chili Community Center is a 95,000 square foot facility. This community center houses a new library, senior center and recreation center with private fitness rooms and walking track on the second floor surrounding the gymnasium.

The library includes a children’s library that has bright colors and a play area with heated floors, a teen room with gaming area, and a quiet place to sit by the fireplace. The gymnasium can be transformed from one large area into four small gyms using a dividing curtain system. The recreation space includes six pickleball courts, two volleyball courts, four youth basketball courts, table tennis and more. The second floor has an elevated walking track.

The senior lounge contains soft seating, a pool table, a fireplace and television in a bright and open space for socialization. The building also has a restaurant quality kitchen, a large banquet room, meeting rooms and low-impact exercise rooms. This project explores how a single facility can create efficiencies through shared space and encourage interaction between different user groups.

Project Location: Chili, NY

Project Budget: $20.0 Million Architect: Passero Associates Owner: Town of Chili Start Date: February 2020 Completion Date: April 2021

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IRONDEQUOIT COMMUNITY CENTER Skyview on the Ridge is a 40,000 square foot community center that is home to a senior center and recreation center. The recreation center features private fitness rooms, walking track, basketball court, artificial turf field, locker rooms and a childcare center. This $9.5 Million project, designed by SWBR in conjunction with the Town of Irondequoit, will aid in bringing new life back into the Irondequoit community and the Greater Rochester area.

Project Location: Irondequoit, NY Project Budget: $9.5 Million Architect: SWBR Architects Start Date: March 2020 Completion Date: September 2021 Client: Town of Irondequoit

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

MCWA EASTSIDE WATER SUPPLY Christa Construction served as the Construction Manager for the Monroe County Water Authority’s East Side Water Project. The four year, $130 million project included:

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One mile long, nine foot diameter intake tunnel beneath Lake Ontario

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Lake water pump station and screen building

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Three mile, 48 inch diameter raw water transmission main

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50 million gallon-pre-day water treatment plant

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13 miles of new finished water transmission and distribution mains

The project provides critical redundancy to the regions main supply of fresh water by providing a second major source of Lake Ontario Water for the Authority’s system.

Funding of the project included federal stimulus funds. Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the New York State Department of Health Awarded the Authority $17 million in grants and subsidies largely because the project was both shovel ready and followed energy efficient green practices.

Project Location: Webster, NY

Project Budget: $130.0 Million Architect: O'Brien & Gere Start Date: May 2017 Completion Date: 5-year recurring term contract Client: MCWA