In many back-of-the-house areas – which will contain support systems for all aspects of the resort – the T-bar is in place and ready for acoustical ceiling tiles to be added. 'Most of the overhead MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) has been done which allows us to start on the acoustical ceiling installation.' Driver, general contractors for the project. 'We are putting up drywall, painting and putting down flooring in some areas,' said Tom Groenendal, Senior Superintendent for C.W. Scaffolding is starting to come down as each section of the Soboba Casino Resort hotel’s exterior gets a final coat of paint and the interior work is well under way. 'We also work from the top down for cleanliness and further efficiency.' 'We always have a trade chasing another trade for instance, the painters will follow the drywall installers,' explained superintendent Zach Garcia. It also will allow for areas that are already primed and painted to undergo the pre-punch and final painting under permanent lighting.Īpproximately 400 trades people are moving through the phases – some simultaneously and some in succession. 'We need electrical in place before we can test the air handler units, fire alarm systems and make sure all building systems operate as intended.'

'This allows us to start testing and continue our systems commissioning process,' said Tom Groenendal, Senior Superintendent for C.W. This marks yet another milestone reached as development continues to move forward with finishes on the exterior and the interior. Southern California Edison recently completed the task of providing permanent power to the Soboba Replacement Casino and Resort Project in San Jacinto.

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