Swinerton Celebrates Completion of Transformative New Compton High School Campus

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Swinerton Builders has announced the completion of the new Compton High School, a $232-million, 31-acre campus that marks a historic milestone for the Compton Unified School District and the greater Los Angeles area. Completed in May 2025, the campus will welcome 1,800 students this upcoming school year. The project represents a transformational commitment to educational opportunities, community connection and future generations of Compton students. The new Compton High School features: 140,639-square-foot academic building 40,868-square-foot performing arts center 36,534-square-foot gymnasium A digital-first library with no physical books Expansive athletic facilities, a football stadium, baseball, softball, and soccer fields, tennis and basketball … Read more

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Multi-Phased Renovations Completed for Southcoast Health at Rosebrook

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Chapman Construction has completed an 8,500-square-foot multi-phased occupied renovation project for Southcoast Health at Rosebrook in Wareham, Massachusetts. The project was completed in an occupied setting and resulted in improvements to multiple areas, including patient waiting rooms, cardiology treatment room, nurses’ stations, bathrooms and more.  The first phase of work concentrated on renovations to combine separate patient waiting areas into one convenient space. Due to needing to maintain patient access while the site was active, a temporary waiting area was created in a nearby conference room and a hallway was constructed to preserve pedestrian flow to other areas of the medical practice. The work was completed adjacent to multiple … Read more

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Community Hospital Corporation Unveils Plans for $400M Heritage Regional Medical Center in Sherman, Texas

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Sherman’s healthcare landscape is poised for transformation, as Community Hospital Corporation has unveiled plans for a $400-million nonprofit acute care hospital. The newly planned facility, Heritage Regional Medical Center, will set a new benchmark for modern healthcare delivery by combining advanced technology, thoughtful design and compassionate patient care for Sherman and the surrounding community. Heritage Regional Medical Center is planning to open to the public in early 2028. The initial phase of the HRMC development will include 100 inpatient beds and the infrastructure to support future expansion of all major departments – surgery, imaging, emergency and outpatient services – with capacity for up to 200 additional inpatient beds. This landmark project is being brought to … Read more

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ABC: Construction Backlog Indicator Rises, Contractor Optimism Slips in July

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Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.8 months in July, according to an ABC member survey conducted July 24 to Aug. 4. The reading is up 0.4 months since July 2024.  Backlog is up on a year-over-year basis in every region except for the South. Despite the lack of growth, backlog in the South remains significantly longer than in any other region. ABC’s Construction Confidence Index reading for sales and profit margins declined in July, while the reading for staffing levels rose to the highest level since April. The readings for all three components … Read more

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LeChase Oversees Expansion, Renovation of Minisink Valley High School Gymnasium

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LeChase Construction Services is overseeing the expansion and renovation of athletic facilities at Minisink Valley High School in Middletown, New York. Taking advantage of the summer break, when the school’s 1,100 students are not in class, construction crews are adding a cardio room and new equipment storage room while upgrading the existing space. The entire project covers about 3,000 square feet and is designed by Tetra Tech Architects & Engineers. The new rooms and renovated space are scheduled to be available for use in the fall, shortly after the start of the 2025-26 school year.

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