Historic Renovation of Nashville’s War Memorial Building Modernized for Accessibility, Functionality

The comprehensive renovation of Nashville Tennessee’s War Memorial Building is complete. Construction began in February 2024 on the 145,000-square-foot landmark, delivering significant accessibility upgrades, modernized building systems and reimagined office and public spaces while preserving its historic character. Skanska served as the general contractor on the project. Originally constructed in 1925, the War Memorial Building was built to honor Tennessee soldiers who lost their lives in World War I and later served as the first home of the Tennessee State Museum. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and remains one of the city’s most recognizable […]

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Topping-out Ceremony Celebrated for New Cancer and Advanced Ambulatory Building

The University of Kentucky celebrated the topping out of its new UK HealthCare Cancer and Advanced Ambulatory Building as the final signed steel beam was lifted into place, marking a major milestone for the 550,000-square-foot facility. Walsh Construction is delivering the project alongside HGA Architects and Engineers and Champlin Architecture. The new building will bring outpatient cancer services, which are currently spread across six areas of the UK campus together into one location. The facility will become the new home of the UK Markey Cancer Center and will include chemotherapy infusion, radiation medicine, multidisciplinary oncology, imaging, laboratory services, pharmacy and […]

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Construction Wraps Ahead of Schedule on Texas’ Tallest Tower

Construction is completion of Waterline, a 74-story mixed-use tower in Austin, Texas. The tower rises 1,025 feet above downtown and stands as the tallest building in Texas. DPR Construction served as general contractor on the project that wrapped up in 48 months. Spanning 2.7 million square feet with a footprint of more than three acres, the tower integrates residential, hotel, office, retail and parking into a single vertical destination — what one partner described as “a city within a city.” It also creates a vibrant new ground-level connection to Waterloo Greenway’s 13-acre Confluence, which opened in June. DPR’s self-perform team […]

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Ground Broken on MOB for Central Health in Austin, Texas

Ground has been broken on a $37-million, 32,000-square-foot medical office building for Central Health in Austin, Texas. The project sits within the Colony Park community in East Austin, set to provide vital health services to nearby residents. Hoar Construction is serving as the general contractor on the project, which is set to be completed by summer 2027. Called Colony Park Health & Wellness Center, the four-story MOB will include a dental office on the fourth floor, patient care rooms on the third floor and will house a pharmacy, lab and kitchen on the second floor. The first floor will hold […]

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Robins & Morton Celebrates Ribbon Cutting, Groundbreaking at Nor-Lea Hospital District

Construction firm Robins & Morton joined Nor-Lea Hospital District on Aug. 4 in Lovington, New Mexico, to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the new professional physician clinic and mark the groundbreaking of the Nor-Lea North renovation and addition project. The three-story, 60,000-square-foot professional physician clinic is the new home to multiple clinical spaces, including rheumatology, occupational therapy, pediatric behavioral health, physical therapy rehab gym, pediatric rehab gym and other departments fitted with multi-functional exam rooms, consultation spaces and observation spaces. The Nor-Lea North project will include a renovation of 20,487 square feet and an addition of 25,455 square feet that […]

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