The Korte Company, along with its joint-venture partner Sheffield Construction, LLC, will begin construction on a 600-member Army Reserve Center near Waldorf, Maryland. The design-build project includes the design and construction of an ARC training facility (79,795 square feet), organizational maintenance shop (5,703 square feet) and an unheated storage building (5,163 square feet). The scope of work includes site development including sitework, utilities and anti-terrorism/force protection, as well as other site improvements to support the development.

McCarthy recently broke ground on a project to expand the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, one of the largest museums in the United States and also the oldest art museum in Texas. Steven Holl Architects is the architect on the project. The project is located in the heart of the Museum District, a culture-filled area that attracts more than 8 million visitors each year. The redevelopment of the 14-acre campus consists of a new exhibition building, a new art school, a below ground, two-level parking garage, a rooftop garden, architecturally significant tunnel connectors, extensive site development and a central plant. … Read more

HOUSTON, Texas — Representatives from the Clark/Horizon joint venture joined officials from the City of Houston and Harris County to mark the start of construction on the Joint Processing Center. Construction of the $100 million facility is expected to last 24 months. The Joint Processing Center will streamline city and county operations to eliminate duplicate efforts and establish a new level of correctional processing that focuses on directing detainees to outside community resources when appropriate. The new facility will help reduce the local jail population and separate out those persons requiring specialized handling. The Joint Processing Center also will provide increased … Read more