LaGuardia Facts

 280,000 Sq. Ft. Renovation
 105,000 Sq. Ft. Addition

 Excavation

• 22,000 cubic yards of soil removed.
• 2,200 dump truck loads.
• 15,000 backhoe buckets.

• 400,000 sq. ft. of sheet rock. (10,000 boards)
• 750 doors.
• 500,000 sq. ft. of painted surfaces. 2,500 gals of paints.
• 6,500 c.y. of concrete - 650 truckloads
• 100,000 bricks
• 85,000 sf of VCT flooring (1800 cases)

• 80,000 ft. of exterior wire (15 miles)
• 7500 light fixtures
• 2000 outlets and switches
• 175,000 ft. of interior conduit
• 800,000 ft. of interior wire (153 miles)
• 40,000 ft of alarm wire

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