Pipefitters
Local 597 Northwest Indiana Training Facility and Wellness Center
Berglund Construction was entrusted with the responsibility of building a Training and Wellness Center for the Pipefitter’s Association Local 597.
  • Project Type
    • Building
  • Status
  • Delivery Method
    • Lump Sum
  • Services
  • Location
    • Crown Point, IN
  • Duration
    • 16 Months
  • Size
    • 30,000 sqft
  • Architect
    • Arcon Associates

Berglund Construction built a new Training and Wellness Center for the Pipefitter’s Association Local 597. The new 30,000 sqft building was constructed on an open, three acre site. The building is a one-story, slab-on-grade, masonry bearing wall with steel joist and deck structure.

The new Pipefitters facility houses three distinct offices including a 19-room wellness center, with on-staff physicians, nurses, and a lab. An administration area features individual cubicles, a conference room, and a waiting area. Lastly, the facility has 24 customized welding booths, multipurpose areas, a training room, a material hoist, a rigging structure, as well as two mechanical rooms and a showpiece boiler room.