Conseco Fieldhouse
SITUATION
The Pangere Corp. got a bonus
when it was selected to paint and decorate the Conseco Fieldhouse
in
RESPONSE
The Pangere Corporation provided
25 union painters in a $1.3 million contract to work with more than 1,200
craftsmen from other trades. The fieldhouse, designed
in a retro style to depict
"With that many people
working, they were building the whole thing with all of us following right
behind each other," said Steve Pangere, President. "We worked on the
project for nine months, and it was a lot of work."
In all, the Pangere team applied
more than 7,000 lineal yards of wall covering and more than 13,000 gallons of
paint and coatings.
Scope
of responsibilities and services provided:
- Multi-color coatings (such as Zolatone, Polymix)
- Special coatings (such as epoxies, urethanes)
- All types of wallcoverings
- Faux finishes
- Floor painting
- Electrostatic spray painting
- Wood staining & finishing
- Graphics
- Work required the utilization of twenty-five
(25) union painters
- Installed 7,000 lineal yards of wall covering
- Applied 13,000 gallons of paint and coatings
RESULTS
"It really was a lot of
fun," said Pangere. "As the fieldhouse
became more complete, you saw them move in exercise equipment, offices for
Larry Bird and lounges that are not open to the public. We were really part of
something from the ground up."
"We're especially proud of
the fact that we used all of our own people for the Conseco job, which has been
a hallmark of our customer service approach," Pangere said.
– adapted
from an article published in The Times – June 17, 2001