Houston Methodist Cypress ‘Hospital of the Future’ Tops Out

The topping out of Houston Methodist’s new Cypress Hospital campus, located in the greater Houston, Texas area, was recently celebrated. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. serves as construction manager at risk. The campus sits on 105 acres and consists of a seven-story hospital, two medical office buildings and a central utility plant, with a mixture of built-out space, as well as a shell for future growth. McCarthy broke ground on the hospital in February 2022, and construction is scheduled to achieve substantial completion by the end of 2024. McCarthy’s scope includes demolition of 11 existing buildings, totaling 600,000 square feet, before […]

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Resiliency Project Addressing Sea Level Rise, Storm Damage Advances in Lower Manhattan

A project team comprised of a Turner Construction Company and E.E. Cruz joint venture, along with Arcadis, the Bjark Ingels Group, Scape Landscape Architecture and WSP was selected by the Battery Park City Authority for its North/West Resiliency Project in New York. The project aims to expand and enhance Battery Park City public spaces. It is the largest coastal resiliency project developed by BPCA and will address the impacts of sea level rise and the risk of storm damage. Under a Progressive Design-Build delivery model, the project team will engineer and build approximately 8,000 linear feet of flood and seepage […]

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Gilbane, Leftfield, Studio G Architects Tops Off Florence Roche Elementary School

Officials from Groton Public Schools, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Town of Groton joined students, educators and representatives from Leftfield, Studio G Architects and Gilbane Building Company to celebrate the official topping off of the 110,000-square-foot Florence Roche Elementary School. Designed by Studio G, with Leftfield serving as owner’s project manager and Gilbane as construction manager, the new facility will address growing concerns regarding the state of the existing facility, originally constructed in the 1950s, and accommodate 645 students in grades kindergarten through four. The new school will support 21st-century learning and Universal Design for Learning. The two-story design […]

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ViaWest, Willmeng Construction Break Ground on Sub-Zero Industrial Project

ViaWest Group began work in Goodyear, Arizona on the latest valley location for the Sub-Zero Group, Inc., which, at completion, will total more than 1 million square feet of manufacturing space in Goodyear for the major kitchen appliance company.   ViaWest Group, Scottsdale Investment Management and their building partners Willmeng Construction, DLR Group and Kimley-Horn, broke ground on the 599,351 square foot build-to-suit industrial warehouse that is the third facility the company operates in the West Valley.    Madison, Wisconsin-based Sub-Zero currently has locations at 3865 W Van Buren and 4295 N Cotton Lane in Goodyear. Sub-Zero took the lead […]

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McShane Construction Company to Build 192 Apartment Units in Georgia

McShane Construction Company was selected by Penler to provide design-assist construction services for Penler Cherokee. Located in Acworth, Georgia, the multi-family community will offer 192 units. Positioned on an 18.3-acre site, the development will incorporate eight two-story garden-style buildings. The wood frame buildings will integrate an exterior of painted brick veneer, stone veneer and fiber cement siding. The units will feature high-end finishes and features including quartz countertops and tile backsplashes in the kitchen, tile bath surrounds in the bathrooms and balconies. The property will provide 5,300 square feet of amenity space that will include a clubhouse with a clubroom, […]

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