Gilbane Building Company Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Life Sciences Development

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Gilbane Building Company, Gensler and the entire project team celebrated the official opening of the 225 Wyman Street development, a 507,000-square-foot, five-story, ground-up life sciences facility in Massachusetts. LEED Gold designed by Gensler; the new facility is engineered to accommodate a 60% lab to 40% office ratio. It offers tenants large, flexible, column-free floor plates for custom workplace configurations with additional structural and MEP capacity to accommodate a range of lab tenant needs. In addition to constructing the base building, Gilbane is providing construction management services for these custom laboratory tenant fit-outs. The facility is connected to a 1,495-space garage … Read more

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Framing Complete for 1M-Square-Foot Development in Missouri

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McCarthy Building Companies completed the framing of Forsyth Pointe, a nearly 1-million-square-foot mixed use development occupying an entire square city block in Clayton, Missouri. The development by US Capital Development features two steel-framed, all glass Class A office towers with street-level retail space offering spectacular views of the adjacent 30-acre Shaw Park. Highlights include Commerce Bank Tower, a 10-story, 265,000-square-foot high-rise, as well as an 8-story, 210,000-square-foot west tower. In addition, the development includes more than 20,000-square-feet of street-level retail space and a seven-level (1,250 car) parking structure connecting both towers and extending 2.5 levels underground. Designed to achieve LEED … Read more

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Gilbane Building Company Breaks Ground on Two K-12 Projects in Massachusetts

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Gilbane Building Company broke ground on the new Florence Roche Elementary School in Groton, Massachusetts and the West Elementary School/Shawsheen Pre-School in Andover, Massachusetts. The New West Elementary School and Shawsheen Pre-School On June 3, local and state officials joined representatives from the Andover School District, the Massachusetts School Building Authority, PMA Consultants, Gilbane Building Company, and SMMA, to celebrate the official groundbreaking ceremony for the new 170,000-square-foot West Elementary School and Shawsheen Pre-School. Set to be built directly behind the existing West Elementary School, with less than 30 feet between the new and old foundations, the site is also … Read more

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Golden West Language Arts Complex Tops Out

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The Language Arts Complex at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California recently topped out. Sundt Construction served as the general contractor on the project — the third project on the campus and fourth project for the Coast Community College District. Located near the main entrance of the campus, the new complex is three stories, just over 72,000 square feet, and will support the growing needs of the school’s language arts programs. The project adds classrooms, computer labs, gathering, office and support spaces and a reading, writing and resource center. The team had to oversee the demolition of two existing … Read more

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Project for Historic Courthouse Kicks Off with ‘Wall-Breaking’ Ceremony

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Construction at the Frank E. Moss Courthouse is underway after a wall-breaking ceremony recently took place in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. Dozens gathered at the courthouse, a historic treasure, including representatives from the General Services Administration, HOK Design, Preservation Utah, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah and Big-D Construction. The general contractor was awarded the renovation project by GSA in the summer of 2021. The $116-million makeover will include a seismic retrofit, backfill and renovation of the building, honoring its rich history, while updating critical building systems and accomplishing necessary upgrades to create a … Read more

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