ILLY’S CAFE
Philadelphia International
Airport Space #AW5
8500 Essington Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19153
Size: 450 SF
Architect: Casco and R5
Contact: Raghu Tadavarthy, Owner, Seven Hills, Inc.
- Executed a renovation project within the secured areas of Philadelphia International Airport, requiring meticulous coordination and scheduling to ensure uninterrupted airport operations.
- Successfully navigated the complexities of permitting processes, inspections, and requirements specific to Tinicum Township, ensuring compliance and adherence to regulations.
- Maintained clear communication and thorough documentation throughout the project to ensure smooth progress, maintain project schedules, and meet strict opening dates.
- Leveraged strong relationships with repeat clients and airport personnel, overcoming challenges posed by the pandemic and ensuring a seamless project progression.
- Collaborated closely with the owner’s international millwork suppliers and other vendors, ensuring accurate dimensions, existing conditions, and MEP rough-ins for a precise installation.
- Ensured the seamless installation of millwork and fixtures, resulting in a visually appealing and functional space that enhances the airport experience for travelers.
Happy Clients
“The attention to detail by D&R and their team of subcontractors resulted in a beautiful product all around.”
Raymond Ferreti, McCormick Taylor
“Your communication with our team and the Township allowed the project to progress smoothly and keep things moving without any supply chain issues or manpower shortages”
Kevin Murphy, Trumark Financials
“One of the most refreshing aspects of working with Brant and Dale is that throughout the project, any issue that came up during the construction was immediately followed by a solution. We knew we could trust Brant, Dale and their trade partners to make Mondrian’s vision a reality.”
Matt Taylor, Becker & Frondorf
“When there's a problem on the table, they come with a solution, not just the problem.”
Lou Lombardi, GM 1818 Market
“Between strong project management, an overall attention to detail on how to best execute the work in the field, and clear and effective lines of communication with the design team and client, D’Lauro & Rodgers has provided the value sought in a construction partner”
Joe Traynor, Brandywine Realty Trust
“This was a fast-paced project that was completed on time, within budget and to a high level of quality.”
Theodore R. Aronson, Aronson Partners
“D'Lauro & Rodgers was also able to manage and shepherd this difficult project while also being successful in bringing the project in significantly under budget.”
Michael Shamlian, CBRE, Inc.
“Post-construction, your team has continued to show their support and guidance. I would like to commend the team for seeing this project through to completion and beyond.”
Raymond Ferretti, McCormick Taylor
“D&R worked through many of the in-field issues with the vendors, and always put Mondrian’s needs first.”
Matt Taylor, Becker & Frondorf