McShane Tapped to Build 278-Unit Workforce Housing Community in Chattanooga

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McShane Construction Company was selected by The Atlantic Companies to build a 278-unit workforce housing community in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Located on a 7.3-acre site, the development will bring modern homes to a location along the Tennessee River. Forty-two units will be designated as affordable, serving essential members of the workforce such as teachers, nurses and first responders. The project will consist of four wood-frame apartment buildings with four stories each and one podium-style apartment building with four wood-frame stories atop a single-story cast-in-place concrete parking garage. The buildings’ exteriors will feature a blend of stone and Hardie siding. Residents will … Read more

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University of Georgia, Turner Celebrate School of Medicine Building Milestone

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The final beam for the University of Georgia School of Medicine’s medical education and research building was recently set into place — a milestone that marks the completion of the structural phase of the building. UGA broke ground on the building in May 2024. Turner Construction Company is serving as the general contractor on the project. The historic occasion was celebrated with a topping-out ceremony where UGA President Jere W. Morehead and School of Medicine Founding Dean Shelley Nuss inked their signatures on the final piece of the structure. The 93,000-square-foot building will serve as the primary educational building for … Read more

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Myrtle Beach Airport Expansion Boosts Capacity, Comfort

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A concourse expansion project at Myrtle Beach International Airport in South Carolina is complete. The project team, which included JE Dunn Construction/Southside Constructors joint venture and Gresham Smith, recently celebrated the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. During the event, organizers unveiled an 18-inch commemorative plaque, recognizing JE Dunn and Southside as an “Additional Partner” in this transformative project. This 50,000-square-foot expansion added six new gates, designed and constructed with future expansion in mind, to the A Concourse, while modernizing the 12 existing gates on the A & B Concourses. This project included new terrazzo flooring and renovated restrooms throughout both … Read more

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McCarthy Building Companies Celebrates Henderson Office Expansion with “Future in Focus” Open House

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McCarthy Building Companies welcomed clients, trade partners and community leaders to an open house celebrating the expansion of its Henderson, Nevada office. The event, themed “Future in Focus,” showcased the company’s continued growth in Nevada while highlighting the technologies, partnerships and collaborative culture driving the future of construction. Guests explored the expanded office through a series of booths spotlighting McCarthy’s work in community engagement, workforce culture and virtual design and construction. Demonstrations featured emerging technologies, including 3D printing, drone technology and robotic tools, offering a hands-on look at how innovation is transforming the industry. Adding a touch of tradition, the … Read more

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Helix Electric Secures Luxury Hotel Development

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Helix Electric has passed the 50% completion milestone on the $500 million Rosewood Calistoga project while also beginning construction on the Napa First Street development. The combined luxury hospitality projects represent over $750 million in investment and will create significant tourism revenue for the Calistoga and Napa communities. The milestone achievements demonstrate Helix’s expanding capabilities in luxury hospitality construction and the company’s strategic growth in Northern California’s high-end resort market. The Rosewood Calistoga features 20 private villas with 96 guestrooms across 15 separate buildings on a 118-acre hillside estate, while the Napa First Street project includes a 161-key luxury hotel and … Read more

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