World’s Tallest Modular Hotel to Open in NYC

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NEW YORK, N.Y. – The grand opening is drawing close for the world’s largest modular hotel, the CitizenM, located at 189 Bowery in Manhattan, New York. The creation of the unique and ultra-trendy project was orchestrated by Rinaldi Group. The CitizenM hotel is expected to feature roughly 300 rooms, all assembled using sealed, fully furnished prefabricated units. Among the many advantages to modular construction are the saving of considerable cost and time which limits street closures, keeping them clear and safe for pedestrians. Modular construction methods reduce a project’s completion time by as much as 50 percent, allowing companies, residents … Read more

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Adolfson & Peterson Construction Breaks Ground on Innovative Platte Fifteen Site

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DENVER, Colo. – Demolition of the now‐vacant building on the northeast corner of Platte and 15th Street in Denver, Colorado began this week. The property was formerly home to Natural Grocers and Confluence Kayaks and represents the future site of the aptly named Platte Fifteen, a five-story 150,000-square-foot mixed‐use development. Developed by Crescent Real Estate and designed by OZ Architecture, Platte Fifteen will include approximately 16,000 square feet of ground level retail/restaurant space and four floors of office space totaling approximately 136,000 square feet above two levels of underground parking. A first of its kind for Denver, Platte Fifteen’s use … Read more

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Work Begins on Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Expansion

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CHICAGO, Ill. – Gilbane Building Company has commenced construction on the new pharmaceutical manufacturing site expansion for Fresenius Kabi in Melrose Park, Illinois. The scope of work includes construction of a new $250-million, state-of-the-art manufacturing campus for generic sterile injectable pharmaceuticals. The expansion will feature fully automated aseptic filling lines using state-of-the-art isolator technology, expanded lyophilization (freeze-drying) capabilities, formulation areas, a dedicated warehouse for raw materials and components and an administration building with conference center, laboratories, office space and a cafeteria. This complex manufacturing facility will be completed utilizing a fast-track, phased design and phased procurement approach to achieve the … Read more

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Fluor Team Selected for Los Angeles International Airport Automated People Mover

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IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation’s joint venture team has been selected to Design-Build, finance, operate and maintain the Los Angeles International Airport Automated People Mover project for the Los Angeles World Airports, located in California. The project includes a total of six stations that will connect a new consolidated rental car facility, intermodal transportation facilities, expanded airport parking and Metro transit to the airline terminals. The project will provide reliable, time-certain access to the airline terminals for passengers and employees. Fluor will participate in every phase of the 30-year project. Fluor is an equity member of the LAX Integrated Express … Read more

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BNBuilders Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Class A R&D Building, Parking Structure

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SAN DIEGO, Calif. – BNBuilders has been selected to construct Drawbridge Realty’s new Class A office building with surface parking and a parking structure on an adjacent site in the Rancho Bernardo area of San Diego, California. The award comes as BNBuilders recently announced its move to a new 10,000-square-foot office to accommodate the firm’s growth. As part of its expansion, these new facilities will increase BNBuilders’ portfolio of research, healthcare, laboratory, civic and commercial projects. BNBuilders’ new award features two components: a new, three-story research & development office building with 4/1000 surface parking, and an adjacent parking structure to … Read more

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