J.A. Frezza & Associates, L.L.C.

From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, our work speaks for itself. We bring precision, expertise, and innovative problem-solving to every project - no matter the scale or complexity. Our team has been trusted to manage and execute challenging assignments for some of the most recognized structures in the region, ensuring safety, performance, and lasting quality. Please review some of our notable projects below: 

Project Portfolio:

Infrastructure & Transportation

• Lincoln Tunnel: Conducted core sampling and compression testing to evaluate structural integrity and ensure compliance with DOT standards.
• Holland Tunnel: Performed core sampling and compression testing to assess material performance and inform maintenance planning.
• Outerbridge Crossing:  Executed a Half Cell Potential Study on the bridge deck to identify corrosion levels and prioritize repair efforts.
• Goethals Bridge: Carried out a Half Cell Potential Study to evaluate deck condition and optimize preservation strategies.
• George Washington Bridge: Conducted comprehensive Half Cell Potential Study to detect deterioration and guide rehabilitation planning.
• PATCO Rail Yard: Performed anchor testing and rebar location mapping to support safe and precise construction activities.

Landmark & High-Rise Buildings

• Empire State Building: Managed the Mooring Mast Glazing Replacement, designing and implementing a custom removal and thread insert jig to replace corroded pressure plate fasteners without damaging historic elements.
• Hudson Yards: Conducted bond testing of cementitious materials and sounding surveys of floor slabs to ensure quality and structural performance.
• New York Times Building: Provided seismic monitoring during rock demolition of an adjacent structure to safeguard the building’s stability.
• Baruch College: Designed and implemented load test setup for entrance canopy to confirm structural capacity and safety.
• New Giants Stadium: Performed tension testing of fasteners and resolved building materials performance issues, ensuring safety and compliance

Hospitality & Residential

• Crossroads:  Sheraton Hotel Parking Garage – Managed and oversaw quality control during a parking garage repair project, ensuring long-term structural stability.
• Park Heights Apartments: Provided construction management and quality control for a major garage restoration, addressing structural deterioration and improving safety.
• Silk Lofts: Led project management and quality control for a facade restoration, preserving architectural character while meeting modern performance standards.

Commercial Renovations

400 Alexander Park:  Managed a fenestration replacement project with strict quality control to enhance building efficiency, aesthetics, and occupant comfort.

Trusted Experts in Specialized Testing Since 1978

At J.A. Frezza & Associates, L.L.C., we have been delivering precision, expertise, and innovation in testing specialties for over four decades. Our work spans a wide range of industries - from landmark restoration and complex infrastructure repairs to advanced material testing and cutting-edge diagnostic studies.

Our team’s capabilities go far beyond the ordinary. In addition to construction management and quality control for large-scale rehabilitation projects, we specialize in unique and highly technical testing applications, including:

• Water intrusion studies for facades and windows
• Rockwell hardness testing of metallic materials (ASTM E18-22)
• Anchor bolt testing with unlimited loads (ASTM E 488)
• Air infiltration and leakage testing (ASTM E783, UL-1784)
• Seismic and vibration monitoring
• Non-destructive rebar location and sizing
• Bond testing of coatings and toppings
• Infrared scans for roofs, facades, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Load testing for structures and building components
• Historical building section determination
• Core drilling, compression testing, and balcony/railing evaluations

With an in-house machine shop for the design and fabrication of custom testing apparatus, we’re equipped to solve complex challenges with speed and precision. Whether safeguarding iconic landmarks or ensuring the structural performance of everyday facilities, we deliver results that stand the test of time.