Experience

State of Delaware

Veterans Home

  • 105,000 s.f.
  • New construction
  • Scope of Work:
    • 150-bed skilled care nursing facility
    • Accommodates nursing care, domiciliary care, & dementia care
    • Four residential wings
    • Community areas:
      • Dining room
      • Library
      • Chapel
      • Barber shop
      • Post office
    • Split room plan that allows for two private bedrooms off one bathroom
    • Awards
      • Associated Builders and Contractors Delaware Chapter - Excellence in Construction 1st Place
      • Delaware Contractors Association in conjunction with the Office of Management and Budget - Construction Excellence, 1st Place Projects over $5 Million
    • Design Build Institute of Ameria - Merit Award - Public Sector Building over $15 Million

The Delaware Veterans Home is the first built by the State of Delaware. The project was also the first completed by the State under a design-build contract. Nason coordinated numerous government agencies involved as owners, 68 subcontractors representing as many as 175 workers onsite at any given time, & three architects over the 21 month project duration.