Neenan Archistruction Breaks Ground on New Facility for Respite Care, Doubling Space Available to Serve Families

Neenan Archistruction, a Design-Build firm specializing in construction solutions, has announced the groundbreaking of Northern Colorado’s new facility for Respite Care, Inc. Respite Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing short-term, quality care for children with developmental disabilities and respite for their families. This significant expansion will double the organization’s space, allowing it to better support families across Northern Colorado. Currently serving 65 children at a time and providing nearly 50,000 hours of childcare annually, Respite Care’s expanded building space will enable them to extend their reach and provide peace of mind to more than 150 families at a time. … Read more

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Gilbane-Flintco Celebrates the Unveiling of Convention District Transformation Project

Mayor John Whitmire has announced the landmark project to revitalize the George R. Brown Convention Center at a press conference hosted by Houston First Corporation. Team members from Hines, Gilbane Building Company, Flintco Construction and Populous joined community members and city officials to commemorate the upcoming development. For almost 40 years, the GRB has been a mainstay in the city’s events landscape. The convention center currently hosts more than 30 major conventions, with an additional 200 events annually. The new structure and surrounding spaces are expected to bring in millions of dollars in new revenue to the Houston economy, further … Read more

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Women-led Firms Deliver Transformative Projects to Yavapai College

The construction industry celebrates Women in Construction Week on March 3-7, and what began as a standard construction project at Yavapai College’s Verde Valley Campus in Clarkdale has evolved into a showcase of women’s leadership in action. The Verde Valley Campus Center for Learning and Innovation, completed in August 2024, has transformed learning for those Yavapai College students it serves with its 11,000-square-foot facility featuring AI-assisted tutoring platforms, media production rooms and immersive learning labs. The Prescott Campus project follows a similar philosophy but on a larger scale. The $10 million renovation of Building 19 on the Prescott Campus brings … Read more

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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates New Cone Health MedCenter in Asheboro

A ribbon-cutting ceremony recently celebrated the opening of the new Cone Health MedCenter in Asheboro, North Carolina. The $72-million, 51,500-square-foot facility features an urgent care, primary care, comprehensive cancer center and a pharmacy. The centerpiece is a $4-million linear accelerator. The device provides radiation treatments with submillimeter accuracy. When combined with equipment ensuring the patient is perfectly positioned, it provides the highest levels of safety, accuracy and treatment quality. The accelerator is housed in a room made of a special high-density concrete that is 6 ½ feet thick in some places. Robins & Morton was the general contractor and Perkins&Will … Read more

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Sustainable Transit Operations, Maintenance Facility Opens in Virginia

Arlington, Virginia’s new transit operation and maintenance facility recently opened its doors to employees and a more sustainable transit future. Designed by Stantec and built by Turner Construction Company, the facility provides ART with a centralized, modern headquarters that supports its growing operations and transition to a battery electric bus fleet. The $96.6-million project adapted three parcels of land into two new modern structures — a three-story, 49,500-square-foot operations and maintenance facility and a four-story, 65,000-square-foot parking structure. Pursuing LEED Platinum, the facility reflects a modern industrial design with layouts that embrace a functional aesthetic. Intuitive entry points and wayfinding … Read more

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