Cooler Removal & Replacement for Fortune 500 Beverage Manufacturing Plant
Location: Austin, Indiana
Duration: Completed in 6 Months
Overview
Perry Construction Management served as Project Superintendent and Safety Manager for a critical equipment replacement at this production facility in Austin, Indiana. The initiative centered around the complete removal of an aging cooler and the installation of a new, modernized unit, all within the existing footprint and on an accelerated timeline.
Scope of Work
- Demolition and removal of existing cooler and footer
- New foundation and concrete pad construction
- Installation of structural steel beams and insulated panels
- Roof installation and full system integration
- Site safety management and daily contractor coordination
Results
The project was completed with no recordable safety incidents, thanks to disciplined risk management, proactive safety audits, and consistent compliance enforcement. Despite the complexity of replacing infrastructure in a live production environment, all work was delivered on schedule, preserving operational integrity. Every phase was executed with precision, and the final installation exceeded performance expectations while aligning with the company’s long-term reliability standards.
