CRATE Modular announced a collaboration with Education Facilities Group to manufacture the modules that will comprise a 23,000 square-foot facility for the Girls Athletic Leadership School in Los Angeles, California. The new GALS LA two-story educational building will feature 17 classrooms constructed from repurposed shipping containers that feature open space with abundant natural light and full-height glazing. GALS LA is an all-girls charter school that takes a holistic approach to development, recognizing a connection between a healthy mind and body. The school integrates health and wellness by providing a curriculum addressing physical, emotional and psychosocial needs of female students. CRATE … Read more
Gilbane Building Company Tops Out at Union Square in Somerville
Representatives from US2, Redgate Real Estate Advisors, Spagnolo Gisness & Associates and Gilbane Building Company gathered to celebrate the official topping out of the 194,000-square-foot, Class A, mixed-use life sciences building at Union Square in Somerville, Massachusetts. With seven stories of lab- and office-ready space, and a two-story mechanical penthouse to support life sciences tenants, the new building will feature lab-ready infrastructure, flexible and efficient floorplans, as well as a range of onsite amenities. Upon completion, the facility will provide a research and development environment for synergistic collaboration and discoveries. Along with the return of public transit via the new … Read more
Hudson Meridian Construction Group, Paredim Partners Embark on 398-Unit Development in New Haven’s Science Park
An affiliate of Hudson Meridian Construction Group has obtained construction financing to fund the development of a six-story, 398-unit multifamily community at 201 Munson Street in the growing Science Park section of New Haven, Connecticut. This community will offer a flexible unit mix including 90 studios, and 208 one-bedroom units, 78 two-bedroom units and 22 three-bedroom townhome-style units. Select homes will contain additional “live/work” spaces and many layouts will have outdoor spaces. The project will also feature a richly styled, amenity offerings, including a clubhouse and fitness center building, sprawling recreational roof deck with several grilling and dining areas, a variety of … Read more
Skanska Selected to Build Virginia Tech’s $69.5-Million Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building
Skanska has been contracted to build Virginia Tech’s new Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, the new $69.5-million, approximately 102,000-gross-square-foot building will provide critical teaching laboratory and general use classroom space to support Virginia Tech’s growing enrollment and Beyond Boundaries vision. The four-story building will house nearly 30 wet, dry and specialty laboratories designed to be flexible and adaptable to current and future instructional needs for the College of Science, College of Engineering, College of Natural Resources and Environment, and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Graduate teaching assistant workspaces, classrooms, collaboration spots, offices, informal study areas, and … Read more
PCL Construction Introduced as Construction Manager for Shipyards and Four Seasons
The Jacksonville Jaguars and Iguana Investments announced that PCL Construction has been named the construction manager for the Shipyards development project, including the Four Seasons Hotel Jacksonville, located in Florida, which is scheduled to break ground later this year along the St. Johns River. PCL’s Four Seasons experience includes the Four Seasons Resort Ko Olina, Four Seasons Resort Whistler, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto and the Four Seasons Resort Lanai. PCL’s team of knowledgeable hospitality experts have constructed and renovated some of Florida’s most iconic hotels and resorts, including The Ritz-Carlton – Amelia Island, The Ritz-Carlton — Naples, JW Marriott Bonnet … Read more