CBRE's Exterior Painting Project

in Cicero, Niles, Woodridge, IL

Services Performed

Commercial Exterior Painting

Location

Cicero, Illinois Niles, Illinois, Woodridge, Illinois, Illinois

Client Background

CBRE, a global leader in commercial real estate services and investment, operates in over 100 countries with a network exceeding 500 offices and a team of 130,000 professionals. Esteemed for their comprehensive approach to real estate solutions, CBRE prides itself on fostering potential and innovation in real estate for a prestigious clientele, including over 95% of the Fortune 100 companies.

Facility Description

The project was centered around CBRE-managed facilities in Cicero, Niles, and Woodridge, Illinois. These sites, integral to CBRE's vast portfolio, required meticulous attention to maintain their appearance and functionality. The exterior painting project encompassed 2,000 sq. ft. of surface area, including bollards, fire lane curbing, overhead & man doors, essential for operational efficiency and aesthetic appeal.

Decision Driver and Timing

CBRE sought a contractor already listed in their preferred portal to ensure a streamlined procurement process. Our timely site visit, comprehensive project estimation, and proficiency in utilizing their bidding portal underscored our suitability. The project, though small and straightforward for our team, was pivotal in maintaining the operational excellence and visual standards expected by CBRE and their clients.

Scope of Work

The project involved a detailed exterior repaint, including:

Preparation and painting of exterior bollards to enhance visibility and safety
Refreshing fire lane curbing, critical for emergency access and compliance
Repainting overhead and man doors, improving aesthetic appeal and protection from elements
Careful coordination to minimize disruption and ensure the work was completed efficiently and to high standards

Notable Details

Our ability to swiftly navigate CBRE's contractor portal and submit all necessary documentation facilitated a seamless project initiation, reflecting our commitment to efficiency and client convenience.

Despite the project's smaller scale, our team's approach was meticulously planned, from the selection of high-quality materials to the execution of painting works, ensuring durability and visual appeal.

The project was executed with minimal impact on the facilities' day-to-day operations, underscoring our commitment to client convenience and operational continuity.s

Client-Contractor Partnership

Our existing relationship with CBRE and familiarity with their processes allowed for a streamlined project flow. The ease of issuing a purchasing order due to our pre-listed status in CBRE's system speaks to the trust and efficiency embedded in our ongoing partnership.

Client Satisfaction

The project's success was not just in the refreshed aesthetics but also in the affirmation of a trusted partnership. CBRE's choice to engage us for this project reflects their confidence in our ability to deliver quality work, efficiently and aligned with their high standards.