DPR Construction Opens New Reston Office Targeting Net Zero Energy

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WASHINGTON, D.C.  — DPR Construction’s Washington, D.C. area office has officially moved to its new Reston, Virginia, location. Designed by SmithGroupJJR, the build-out of the previously vacant 20,000-square-foot space has used unique techniques and design aspects to create a workplace of the future targeting not only LEED-CI v4.0 Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, but also Net-Zero Energy certification from the International Living Future Institute. By working closely with every partnering organization that had a hand in creating this space, the team was able to make data-driven decisions based on detailed cost analysis, payback studies and team member … Read more

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BNBuilders Awarded Renovation at San Diego Hall of Justice

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SAN DIEGO, Calif. – BNBuilders has recently been awarded the County of San Diego’s Hall of Justice interior renovation contract. This is one of three recent San Diego County construction manager-at-risk contracts awarded to BNBuilders’ San Diego, California office. Located at 330 West Broadway in downtown San Diego, the project is immediately south of the new San Diego Central Courthouse, and connected to the new high-rise via a pedestrian bridge. BNBuilders was awarded preconstruction and construction services for the $2.7-million Hall of Justice project. BNBuilders will be renovating the fourth, fifth and sixth floors of the Hall of Justice to … Read more

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Brasfield & Gorrie Completes Construction of The Sevens

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Brasfield & Gorrie has completed the construction of The Sevens, a mixed-use apartment complex in the heart of Orlando, Florida’s North Quarter District. The 360,000-square-foot building includes 333 luxury units and a seven-floor parking garage, as well as 8,000 square feet of retail space on the ground floor. The building’s exclusive amenities include a rooftop pool deck with a lounge and bar, a fitness center and a ninth-floor clubhouse featuring breathtaking views of the city’s skylines and Lake Concord. The Sevens features high-end finishes, from granite and quartz countertops to stainless steel appliances and balconies in select … Read more

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Kitchell to Build UA Health Sciences Innovation Building

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TUCSON, Ariz. –has been retained to build a new academic building at the University of Arizona Health Sciences campus. The Health Sciences Innovation Building will provide simulated practice situations and interaction between multidisciplinary teams of students, faculty and health professionals in medicine, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Located at Mabel Street and the Warren Avenue Mall, the $165-million project will encompass 10 stories, providing flexible large, medium and small group/team learning areas within its 227,000 square feet, as well as state-of-the-art clinical skills and simulations centers for a broad spectrum of instructional applications. Pre-construction activities began in March, with site … Read more

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Ground to be Broken for Joint Justice Center

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Seneca County and the city of Tiffin, Ohio, will participate in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Joint Justice Center at Courthouse Square in downtown Tiffin today, July 22. The long-anticipated project is the first joint county-city court system housed under the same roof in the state of Ohio. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. with the presentation of the colors by the United Veterans Council. City and county officials will be on hand to speak and assist in the groundbreaking. The brand new 36,000-square-foot facility is projected to cost about $14 million and include the city of Tiffin’s Municipal Court … Read more

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