Project: Potable Water Piping Condition Survey
Client: High-rise Condominium Pacific Northwest
Contact: Available upon request

Description:  Coles Consultants, LLC was retained to lead the investigation of a legacy galvanized potable water system for a 25-floor high rise condominium in the Pacific Northwest.  It was desirable to determine the actual existing condition which would drive multiple downstream options, decisions, and contingencies such as; existing material quality, replacement material, replacement techniques, sequencing, design, insurability, and funding schedule.  Coles Consultants applied novel techniques for extracting a valid statistical sample of existing pipes, assessing material degradation, and predicting future limited performance.   Coles Consultant’s methods are widely cited and adopted by multiple industry professionals.

Piping Condition Assessment Report – Draft: Potable-Water-Pipe-Condition-Assessment-For-a-High-Rise-Condominium-in-The-Pacific-Northwest_Coles.pdf

Project: State of Washington Community and Technical Colleges
Client: State of Washington
Contact: Mr. Andre Pack; Pack & Associates, (425) 883-9927
Description: Coles Consultant L.L.C. was a sub – consultant to Pack & Associates providing MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) expertise.  There are 32 (thirty two) community and technical colleges statewide and the purpose of this survey was to identify capital repair requirements for 12.5 million square feet of educational and support facility spaces.  The survey included capitol repair project recommendations for each campus, with opinions of probable cost , and formulation of a state-wide programming recommendations.  Mr. David M. Coles PE was responsible for preparing capitol repair recommendations including MEP opinion of probable cost for HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection, Electrical Distribution including lighting, Fire Alarm, and Communications Systems.
Status: Coles Consultants L.L.C. scopes of services was completed in August 2009.

Project: Forest Ridge School
Client: Forest Ridge School of The Sacred Heart 
Contact: Mr. Andre Pack; Pack & Associates, (425) 883-9927
Description: Coles Consultant L.L.C. was a sub – consultant to Pack & Associates providing MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) expertise.  This campus is located in Bellevue, WA with six educational buildings and a convent.  The Facility Condition Survey included capitol repair recommendations and opinion of probable cost  for each recommendation.  Mr. David M. Coles PE performed the site investigations, determined capital repair mechanical, electrical, and Plumbing recommendations, and prepared opinions of probable cost for each MEP recommendation.
Status: Completed January 2009

Project: Railcar Mechanical and Electrical Condition Survey
Client: Holland America
Contact: Mr. David Beagle, (Home) (206) 367-5593  e-mail: busbeagle@aol.com
Description: Coles Consultant L.L.C. was hired by Holland America to perform a mechanical and electrical condition survey on 20 (twenty) railcars.  These railcars were a part of a luxury tour companies inventory and the railcars were for sale.  A major protion of the railcars were originally manufacturered in the 1950’s and had been modified and upgraded over their service life.   Each railcar had its own HVAC equipment and all except two had their own generator for producing electrical power.  Mr. David M. Coles PE performed the investigation and prepared the equipment condition survey.
Status: Completed October 2008

Project: Port of Everett South Terminal
Client: City of Everett, WA
Contact: Mr. Andre Pack; Pack & Associates, (425) 883-9927 Description: Coles Consultant L.L.C. was a sub – consultant to Pack & Associates providing MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) expertise.  This site is where containers are loaded and unloaded and includes several support facilities. Seventeen facilites were reviewed as well as site utilities.   The Facility Condition Survey included capitol repair recommendations and opinion of probable cost  for each recommendation.  Mr. David M. Coles PE performed the site investigations, determined capital repair mechanical, electrical, and Plumbing recommendations, and prepared opinions of probable cost for each MEP recommendation.
Status: Completed April 2007

Project: San Diego, CA Sheriff’s Department
Client: County of San Diego, CA
Contact: Mr. Andre Pack; Pack & Associates, (425) 883-9927 Description: As a sub – consultants to Pack & Associates, Coles Consultants L.L.C. provided MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) expertise.  In 2006 and 2007  Pack & Associates were retained by County of San Diego Sheriff’s Department to perform Facility Conditions Surveys on all Sheriff’s Department Facilities including Jails nad suburban Sheriff Stations.  Mr. David M. Coles PE was responsible for determining remaining life of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and equipment including HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection, lighting, Fire Alarm, and Communications Systems.  Mr. Coles was also responsible for determining capitol repair and replacement projects anticipated over the next five years and preparing opinions of probable cost for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing capitol repairs and replacements.
Status: Completed October 2007

Project: Sterling Square; Everett, WA
Client: Sterling Square
Contact: Mr. Scott Williams; william + tam Design Works (206) 361 – 6500 Description: As a sub – consultants to williams + tam Design Works, Coles Consultants L.L.C. provided MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) expertise for an apartment complex proposed to be converted to condominiums.  David M. Coles, PE performed the MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) field investigation and prepared the MEP facility condition assessment report.
Status: Completed February 2007