B.PUBLIC Prefab has announced its first commercial project with the Santa Fe Institute. The collaboration will bring to life a new lecture hall on SFI’s Miller campus in Tesuque, New Mexico, designed to serve as a focal point for the institute’s academic and research activities. The new lecture hall will provide a venue for lectures, seminars and collaborative sessions. Project highlights include: Design and sustainability: The new lecture hall will incorporate B.PUBLIC Prefab’s modular design principles, ensuring a construction process both efficient and environmentally conscious. The structure will feature sustainable materials, energy-efficient systems and a design that integrates seamlessly with … Read more
Design-Build Contract Under Negotiations for New York City Borough-Based Jail System, Manhattan Facility
Tutor Perini Corporation, in a joint venture with O&G Industries, has been identified as the Apparent Selected Proposer by the New York City Department of Design and Construction for the new Manhattan Jail Facility. The project scope includes design and construction of a new facility that will have dedicated space for onsite services and programming, indoor and outdoor recreation, food services, staff offices and facilities, amenities, below-grade accessory parking and a secured entry. The new facility will contain 886 beds and provide 125 accessory parking spaces below-grade for all staff and service providers. In addition, the facility will provide 20,000 … Read more
Construction Milestone Achieved at The Phoenix Theatre
A big milestone has been reached on the $32-million expansion project at the historic Phoenix Theatre Company. Subcontractor, Rouser Concrete, completed the final concrete pour for the structural walls for the new Dr. Stacie J. and Richard J Stephenson Theatre, under construction in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Crews battled the physical and structural challenges of building in extreme summer heat, working early morning hours to avoid recorded temperatures up to 130 F in the basement area. To recognize workers for their dedication, Chanen Construction, a Dick Anderson Construction Company, hosted a celebratory lunch this fall and paid special recognition to the … Read more
Joint-Venture Delivers Mickey Leland International Terminal in Houston
International flights have already begun departing from the new D West terminal at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The joint-venture team of Austin-Gilbane has successfully delivered the Mickey Leland International Terminal, marking a significant milestone for the city of Houston (Texas). Over the last seven years, Austin-Gilbane has worked diligently to significantly expand and refurbish one of the busiest airports in the United States. The end goal was to maintain IAH’s momentum as an international hub. The project also included substantial upgrades to an existing and fully active terminal, a new sterile corridor for international arrivals and the completion of the … Read more
U of A Health Sciences Breaks Ground on Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies
Construction is underway on the new building that will house the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies on the Phoenix Bioscience Core in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. CAMI will anchor an innovation district that aims to establish the Phoenix Bioscience Core as a hub of cell and gene therapy research, startup activity and corporate engagement. Located at the corner of Seventh and Fillmore streets, CAMI will be adjacent to the Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building that houses the U of A College of Medicine – Phoenix. A groundbreaking was held recently for the more than 200,000-square-foot, … Read more