Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering Opens New Campus

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As school resumed in August, Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering students celebrated not only a new year and starting in new grades — they also began the school year at a new campus. The residential school, located in Huntsville, includes 76,500 square feet of academic space and 51,400 square feet of residences. Brasfield & Gorrie was the general contractor. Fuqua & Partners Architects served as architect of record in collaboration with design architect Perkins&Will. The academic building is three stories clad in glass and terracotta over a steel structure. In addition to classrooms, the facility includes science labs, … Read more

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Landmark Tucson Convention Center Renovations Complete

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Renovations were recently completed on the Tucson Convention Center. The $65-million project in downtown Tucson, Arizona was delivered in partnership with Sundt and Concord General Contracting. The project included 11 improvements across the campus, including updating the Leo Rich Theatre and the Linda Ronstadt Music Hall, renovating the main ballrooms and south exhibition hall and adding 32,000 square feet of meeting rooms, restrooms and lobbies. The upgrades will support conventions of many sizes, and technology upgrades to the 50-year-old building will support in-person, virtual or hybrid events. Sundt + Concord also added over 900 parking spaces via two new parking … Read more

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Marine Museum Breaks Ground for Park Expansion to Honor Those Who Served

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The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation recently broke ground for the Semper Fidelis Memorial Park expansion, located in Washington, D.C. The 23.3-acre Semper Fidelis Memorial Park features 40 memorials, more than a mile of trails and overlooks the National Museum of the Marine Corps. Unique among outdoor museum spaces in the Washington, D.C. area, the Semper Fidelis Memorial Park stands as a bastion of remembrance and reflection. Consigli is serving as general contractor on the project. Once completed, the expansion will have space for 22 memorials, including two grand memorials that are upwards of 1,200 square feet, with a focus on … Read more

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Nascar Productions Facility Project Breaks Ground

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NASCAR is partnering with Choate Construction Company to bring the National Association’s production operations to Concord, North Carolina. To commemorate the project’s commencement, NASCAR hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in August and a post-event celebration at Twenty-Six Acres Brewing Company. Relocating from Charlotte to the land adjacent to the NASCAR R&D Center, NASCAR’s 58,000-square-foot production facility will provide space for its continued expansion. The Design-Build project will be made of tilt-up concrete and structural steel, with a complete build-out of the interior to house NASCAR’s television and radio production studios, as well as a broadcast equipment room, mechanical system and chemical … Read more

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Iconic Sports & Entertainment Locale, Xbox Plaza to Reimagine Venue, Entry & Plaza

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AEG has selected PCL Construction as general contractor for the capital improvements and property-wide upgrades to the iconic Crypto.com Arena and L.A. LIVE’s Xbox Plaza, located in California. The renovations will reimagine nearly all aspects of the venue, entry and plaza. In 1998, PCL constructed the 960,000-square-foot arena, previously known as STAPLES Center. Now, more than two decades later, AEG will partner with PCL once again to complete extensive renovations to every level of the venue — marking a new chapter in the arena’s legendary history. The extensive renovations to Crypto.com Arena will include: Reimagined City View Terrace with flexible … Read more

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