Data Centers & Mission-Critical Facilities · Washington, DC & Maryland

Building and Construction Capabilities for Mission-Critical Environments

Sonny’s Renovations provides general contracting and design-build capabilities for data-center and mission-critical facility construction — the shell, structure, envelope, foundations, equipment pads, support structures and interior build-outs — working with specialized engineering and trade partners as required by the project.

Licensed DC & MD • Insured • Veteran-Owned • Design-Build  |  (301) 648-3181

Our role

The building around the systems.

Every data center, telecom facility, network hub and mission-critical support building is two projects at once: the specialized systems that make it “mission critical,” and the building that has to be designed, permitted, founded, erected, weatherproofed and finished around them. Sonny’s role is the building.

That means the structural steel and pre-engineered shell, the roofing and envelope that keep the interior environment controlled, the concrete foundations and equipment pads that carry generators, chillers, switchgear and enclosures, the support structures and screening that hold and protect them, the site work that gets vehicles and utilities in, and the interior construction for the offices, staging, storage and support spaces that keep the facility running.

For specialized electrical, mechanical, controls and mission-critical systems, Sonny’s can work alongside qualified engineering and trade partners based on project requirements — coordinating those scopes under our contract where the project calls for a single general contractor, or performing our scope as a subcontractor to a mission-critical general contractor or owner’s builder.

Capabilities we provide or coordinate

  • Building shells and structural steel systems
  • Roofing, weatherproofing and building-envelope construction
  • Concrete foundations, slabs and equipment pads
  • Equipment support structures, platforms, screening and enclosures
  • Interior construction and build-outs for support spaces
  • Site improvements, access, security fencing and gates
  • MEP trade coordination
  • General contracting and design-build coordination
  • Government and institutional facility work as an SDVOSB

Where we fit

Three ways Sonny’s supports mission-critical projects

Shell and site packages

Pre-engineered or structural steel shells, roofing and envelope, foundations and equipment pads, and site work for support buildings, telecom and network facilities, and campus support structures.

Interior and support-space build-outs

Offices, network operations and staging rooms, storage, security vestibules, restrooms and break areas inside new or existing facilities — constructed to meet the owner’s security and access requirements.

Subcontracted scopes for mission-critical GCs

Steel erection, concrete, roofing and envelope, screening and enclosures, and interior construction as a licensed, insured, veteran-owned subcontractor, available to general contractors and owners building in the DC–Maryland corridor.

The market

Why we’re pursuing this work

The Washington, DC – Maryland corridor sits beside one of the largest data-center concentrations in the world, and demand for support buildings, campus expansion, retrofits and the trades that build them keeps growing. Much of that work is exactly what a design-build general contractor does: structure, envelope, concrete, site, and interior construction delivered on schedule to a demanding owner.

Sonny’s is building the team, the partners and the process to serve it. We are candid about that: our positioning here is capability and discipline, not a claimed portfolio. When we take on a mission-critical scope, we’ll bring the same one-contract accountability, licensed and insured crews, and documentation habits we bring to every project — and we’ll say plainly what we self-perform, what we coordinate, and what belongs to a specialized partner.

Owners, developers and general contractors looking for a veteran-owned, SDVOSB-certified partner for shell, site, envelope and build-out scopes on mission-critical work in DC and Maryland: let’s talk about the project.

Questions

Mission-critical construction, plainly

Does Sonny’s build data centers?

Sonny’s provides the building-construction scopes that data-center and mission-critical facilities require — shells, structural steel, roofing and envelope, foundations and equipment pads, support structures, site improvements and interior build-outs — and coordinates or partners on the specialized systems. We’re actively pursuing this market and we describe our role by capability rather than by a claimed project list.

Who handles the specialized electrical, mechanical and controls systems?

Those scopes belong to qualified specialized engineering and trade partners. Depending on the project, Sonny’s coordinates them under our contract as the general contractor, or performs our building scopes alongside the owner’s mission-critical contractor.

Can Sonny’s work as a subcontractor on a larger mission-critical project?

Yes. Steel erection, concrete, roofing and envelope, screening and enclosures, and interior build-outs are scopes we can deliver as a licensed, insured, veteran-owned subcontractor to mission-critical general contractors and owners.

What kinds of facilities does this cover?

Data-center support buildings and campus structures, telecommunications and network facilities, equipment yards and enclosures, generator and mechanical support structures, secure interior build-outs, and government or institutional facilities with mission-critical requirements.

Where does Sonny’s do this work?

Washington, DC and Maryland, where Sonny’s Renovations LLC is a licensed general contractor.

Building in the mission-critical corridor?

Tell us the scope. We’ll tell you exactly what we self-perform, what we coordinate, and how we’d deliver it.