Construction Begins on Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities Water Reclamation Facility

A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held to signify the start of construction on the new Water Reclamation Facility for Salt Lake City’s Department of Public Utilities, located in northern Salt Lake City, Utah. Sundt Construction, Inc. is the general contractor on the project. The new facility will serve more than 200,000 customers over a 110-square-mile service area when complete in 2024. The $528-million facility is one of the largest public works projects undertaken by Salt Lake City. The new facility will replace the 55-year-old facility that treats 33 million gallons per day of wastewater and is the city’s only wastewater … Read more

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First Freestanding ED Completed outside Mobile City Limits

A 22,000-square-foot freestanding emergency department has recently been completed by Hoar Construction for Infirmary Health in Saraland, Alabama. The $11.6-million Mobile Infirmary Emergency Saraland features 11 examination rooms, a trauma room, a triage room, an in-house laboratory and connects to the existing imaging department complete with MRI, CT, X-ray and ultrasound equipment. It is the first emergency room in Mobile County located outside the city limits of Mobile. This is the second structure the general contractor has built on the campus. The new building connects to the existing Infirmary Medical Plaza, which Hoar completed in 2017 and houses Diagnostic & … Read more

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$32M Project Delivers New Ballroom, Outdoor Event Space in Orlando

After an aggressive 13-month schedule, Hoar Construction completed a 57,000-square-foot expansion of the convention center at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, an iconic Orlando, Florida resort, including a new 25,000-square-foot ballroom and 32,000-square-foot expansion of event, pre-function and back of house space. The resort now offers a total of 102,000 square feet of flexible meeting space comprised of two ballrooms, exhibit space, pre-function space, 45 meeting rooms and unique outdoor venues for groups of 10 to 1,000. The pre-function space offers panoramic views of the resort’s landscaping and ease of access to the outdoors. Additionally, the new formal event lawn … Read more

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JE Dunn Construction Awarded North, South Regional Military Projects

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected JE Dunn Construction to manage the $24-million Design-Build Mountain Home Air Force Base Clinic Modernization project in Idaho, as well as the $21.7-million Design-Build Eglin Air Force Base Pharmacy in Florida. JE Dunn has designed and constructed over $800 million in healthcare facilities at more than 13 military bases across the nation to support the U.S. Air Force Healthcare Facilities Modernization Program over the past 10 years. The team is part of a federal government program that allows the team to compete for the design and construction of healthcare facilities across the … Read more

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Ground Broken for New Houston Methodist System MOB

A groundbreaking ceremony was conducted for the Houston Methodist Clear Lake Medical Office Building. Hoar Construction’s Texas Division participated in the event to celebrate the first phase of the hospital’s multi-year expansion plan in Nassau Bay. The 158,000-square-foot, six-story office building will be home to orthopedics and sports medicine, including two floors dedicated to physical therapy and a sports medicine gym and clinic. The $30-million MOB will also have shell space for future tenants. This is Hoar’s sixth project with the Houston Methodist system, following successful deliveries of the Central Utility Plant renovation, LinAc replacement at the Cancer Center, cath … Read more

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