Level 10 Construction Selected as General Contractor for Higher Education Projects

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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Mike Conroy, vice president of operations for Level 10 Construction's San Diego, California's office, announced the company has been named general contractor for two projects at the University of San Diego and one project at the University of California, San Diego. The two USD projects include remodeling the Manchester Conference Center and a major alteration of Loma Hall, home to the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering. The UC San Diego project is a renovation of Mayer Hall's Palacci Lab for the Physical Sciences Department. “The Level 10 project team has extensive experience in higher education projects,” said … Read more

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Lend Lease Starts Construction on Trump International Hotel in D.C.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lend Lease has been selected by The Trump Organization to provide construction management services for Trump International Hotel, Washington, D.C. Demolition began in September, commencing the $200-million redevelopment of The Old Post Office into what will be one of the newest additions to the rapidly growing Trump Hotel Collection. The transformation of the iconic national landmark on Pennsylvania Avenue, which will preserve the architectural character and integrity of the building, is scheduled to be complete in mid-2016. Trump International Hotel, Washington, D.C., will feature 272 richly furnished guestrooms, averaging more than 600 square feet, making them the … Read more

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Gilbane Selected to Construct New Dearborn 6-12 STEM/Early College Academy

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BOSTON, Mass. — Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the City of Boston have selected Gilbane Building Company to provide construction management at-risk services for the construction of their first new school building in more than a decade. The project award was made to Gilbane in association with Janey Construction Management. The project will be collaboration between the COB Property and Construction Management Department, Jonathan Levi Architects, Daedalus and Gilbane. Funding for the project will come from the city of Boston and the Massachusetts School Building Authority. “The new Dearborn school is a tremendous economic opportunity for the city of Boston … Read more

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Architectural Firm, Developer and Builder Selected for OGE Energy Corp. HQ

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Kestrel Investments and OGE Energy Corp. recently announced two firms will play major roles in the proposed design and development of a new downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma office building to house OGE's headquarters. The building will be developed and built by Clayco, Inc. and designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects. “We are thrilled to have firms of the caliber of Clayco and RAMSA leading the proposed development and design of this building,” said Rainey Williams, president of Kestrel Investments. “I"m excited to have them join our efforts to create a building that will continue the unprecedented growth in downtown Oklahoma … Read more

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The Weitz Company Selected as Contractor for Hacienda at the River

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TUCSON, Ariz. — The Weitz Company was chosen to build the Hacienda at the River project for Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc., along with The Freshwater Group. The project will include a 70,000-square foot, two-story healthcare center offering short term, long term and hospice care. Also included are 62 residences, offering assisted living and memory care, spread over a village of 41,000 square feet of the single-story homes. Full site development of the 6.5-acre site is slated to begin in December 2014. “Our specialized team has a proven track record in delivering senior living projects with expertise and efficiency. We are … Read more

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