Chabaso Bakery
360 James Street, New Haven, CT 06513
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What We Did
Project Overview
Munger Construction has partnered with Chabaso Bakery on a variety of renovations and facility improvements designed to support the company’s evolving food-production needs. Working within an active bakery requires careful coordination around production schedules, food-safety requirements, equipment, employees, and ongoing operations.
Manufacturing
Renovation
Case Study
The Situation
As Chabaso Bakery’s production needs evolved, its New Haven facility required targeted improvements to increase capacity, improve efficiency, and accommodate specialized equipment. The work needed to be completed while protecting the bakery’s production environment and minimizing disruption to daily operations.
Problem
The Challenges
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Coordinating construction around an active food-production schedule.
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Maintaining clean, controlled work areas within an operating bakery.
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Planning shutdowns and after-hours work to limit interruptions to production.
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Integrating new equipment and building improvements into an existing facility.
Solution
The Resolutions
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Munger Construction worked closely with Chabaso’s team to plan each project around production requirements, using carefully scheduled work periods and planned shutdowns when necessary.
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Over the course of the relationship, Munger completed building additions, production-equipment foundations, office renovations, overhead-door modifications, flour-storage silos, and other facility improvements.
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The team installed a specialized freezer that helped Chabaso expand production capacity while maintaining the quality and consistency of its artisan bread products.
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Each improvement was tailored to Chabaso’s operations, providing practical solutions that supported immediate needs while positioning the facility for continued growth.
Outcome
the final product
Through a series of carefully coordinated projects, Munger Construction has helped Chabaso Bakery improve its facility, accommodate specialized production equipment, and increase manufacturing capacity without losing sight of ongoing operations.
What began through a trusted industry connection has developed into a long-term partnership built on communication, responsiveness, and practical problem-solving. Munger Construction continues to support Chabaso as its operational and facility needs evolve.