Avenu at Natick

Avenu at Natick is a new senior living community offering high-end apartments and amenities to residents aged 62 years and older. This facility is located at 3 Superior Drive in Natick, MA which is opposite the adjacent Natick Mall. Residents are provided with daily activities, classes and social events with the 164 residential units over 6-stories provided with access to swimming, dining, movies, fitness classes and on-site parking.

Code Red Consultants was engaged for NFPA 241 compliance consulting for the new ground-up, stick-built over podium-style residential building. The firm worked with National Development, Elkus Manfredi Architects, and general contractor Cranshaw Construction to develop a plan that met the requirements of NFPA 241, the expectations of the Town of Natick, the construction methods of the contractor, and the schedule and design-related objectives of the developer.

Throughout the project, Code Red Consultants provided construction administration-related assistance and management on an as-needed basis to ensure that the project remained on track to achieve the target occupancy date and that compliance with NFPA 241 was maintained as the associated construction operations and hazards changed.

Location

Natick, Mass.

Size

6-stories, 60,000 sf max floor area (255,000 sf aggregate)

Cost

$54.6 million

Completion

August 2019

Avenu at Natick

Avenu at Natick is a new senior living community offering high-end apartments and amenities to residents aged 62 years and older. This facility is located at 3 Superior Drive in Natick, MA which is opposite the adjacent Natick Mall. Residents are provided with daily activities, classes and social events with the 164 residential units over 6-stories provided with access to swimming, dining, movies, fitness classes and on-site parking.

Code Red Consultants was engaged for NFPA 241 compliance consulting for the new ground-up, stick-built over podium-style residential building. The firm worked with National Development, Elkus Manfredi Architects, and general contractor Cranshaw Construction to develop a plan that met the requirements of NFPA 241, the expectations of the Town of Natick, the construction methods of the contractor, and the schedule and design-related objectives of the developer.

Throughout the project, Code Red Consultants provided construction administration-related assistance and management on an as-needed basis to ensure that the project remained on track to achieve the target occupancy date and that compliance with NFPA 241 was maintained as the associated construction operations and hazards changed.