Swinerton Reaches Construction Milestone for DOCS Surgical Hospital

Swinerton has completed the closing-in phase of construction for the new six-story DOCS Surgical Hospital in Los Angeles, California. Designed by Cuningham Group, the project is expected to be complete in late 2026. The hospital will feature advanced operating theaters, robotic surgical technology and specialized imaging centers to improve efficiency and outcomes. With the building now enclosed, upcoming work includes the start of interior metal stud framing, placement of concrete for the slab-on-grade and continued installation of site utilities and underground tanks. Additionally, steel erection of the porte-cochere will soon be underway, further shaping the facility’s arrival experience and advancing … Read more

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Willmeng Completes Second Facility for United Foods International

Willmeng Construction celebrated the completion of a tenant improvement project for United Foods International. The 129,172-square-foot shell building has been transformed into a food preparation and packaging facility for the global firm. The completion of this facility was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting event on May 7. The event underscored the collaborative effort required to first attract major international companies and then deliver the facilities they need to succeed. UFI, a U.S. affiliate of the Japan-based Senba Group, is a global company with affiliated production sites across Asia. The company handles manufacturing for custom, high-quality products, including natural, organic, kosher and … Read more

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Helix Electric Joins $390M SMForward Parking Garage 2

Helix Electric has joined in the construction of a new six-story, 5,500-space parking garage at Sacramento International Airport, located west of Terminal B. The project, part of the airport’s $1.3 billion SMForward capital improvement program, is on track to open in late 2026 and will significantly expand parking capacity for the region’s fastest-growing airport. Helix serves as the managing electrical contractor on the project, working in coordination with general contractor Otto Construction. The new garage replaces the existing Hourly B Lot and adds 5,500 close-in parking spaces for passengers and visitors at SMF. The structure features a parking guidance system, electric vehicle charging … Read more

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Jacksonville School District, S. M. Wilson Break Ground on New Elementary School

Jacksonville School District #117 has selected S. M. Wilson & Co. as General Contractor for its new 40,000-square-foot Murrayville-Woodson Elementary School. Scheduled to open for the 2027-28 school year, the new campus will replace the current 108-year-old building and is designed to accommodate future expansion. Last week, district officials, community leaders, faculty, staff and students came together to break ground on the new school. S. M. Wilson’s scope of work includes site work, construction of modern classrooms and learning spaces and improved safety and security features. The new school will be constructed on an eight-acre parcel of land located four … Read more

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Stevens Construction Begins La Gorce Family Intern Village at Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation

Stevens Construction has started construction of the La Gorce Family Intern Village at the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation. Located at 3341 Sanibel Captiva Road, the 7,700-square-foot La Gorce Family Intern Village will feature three buildings, each accommodating up to 10 students, researchers or conservationists working with SCCF and its neighboring environmental partners, including CROW Wildlife Clinic and the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum. The buildings will be connected by a shared elevated deck, pavilion and grand staircase, creating a collaborative environment designed to support hands-on ecological learning. Designed to withstand potential storm surge and support a long-life structural design, the buildings are elevated approximately … Read more

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