Level 10 Construction Builds New Lab for CS Bio

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Level 10 Construction recently completed several projects for CS Bio Company, Inc, including construction of a state-of-the-art cGMP laboratory, as well as the renovation of adjacent laboratory and office space in Menlo Park, California. The project is being built to LEED Gold-certification standards and was constructed within a phased 18-month timeline so that CS Bio could meet operational and budgetary objectives. The new 35,000-square-foot, three-story cGMP manufacturing facility, built to expand the company's existing biotech manufacturing capacity, is devoted to production of high-quality peptides for the life sciences community. It includes Class 1,000, 10,000 and 100,000 clean … Read more

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Level 10 Begins Next Phase of Construction with Specialty Crane

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Level 10 Construction, the general contractor for 181 Fremont Street, has initiated Phase II of construction with the erection of the tower's five-story basement. The basement is being constructed with the assistance of a Wolffkran 700 B Luffing tower crane, the first of its kind used in the U.S. The Wolff 700 B crane is known for its ability to move extremely heavy loads at quick line speeds within a tight urban footprint. The crane will remain onsite for about a year. 181 Fremont, an 802-foot-tall, 70-story luxury residential and office tower in the SOMA neighborhood … Read more

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Level 10 Construction Selected as General Contractor for Higher Education Projects

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.

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

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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