Veterinary Sciences Building at Tech High School in Florida Undergoes Expansion

Construction of an 8,797-square-foot, new classroom building and accessory barn structure that will expand the veterinary sciences program at Richard O. Jacobson Technical High School in Seminole, Florida, is underway. The project team includes JE Dunn Construction and Ranon & Partners, Inc. The classroom building will consist of two veterinarian classrooms, veterinarian laboratory with dog wash, a science classroom, group restrooms, interior spaces for rabbits, cats, dogs, a common wash room, laundry and custodial areas, a shower, lockers for student farm attire and mechanical and electrical service rooms. A covered architectural canopy extending on the front of the classroom building … Read more

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Joint Venture Begins Construction on Port of Entry Modernization, Expansion Project

Atkinson/Clark, a joint venture of Guy F. Atkinson Construction and Clark Construction Group, recently began on the Otay Mesa Land Port of Entry Modernization and Expansion project. Being developed by the U.S. General Services Administration, the project will help modernize and expand California’s busiest commercial truck border crossing to address dramatic growth in traffic volumes. One of three ports of entry for commercial and pedestrian travelers between San Diego and Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, the Otay Mesa Land Port of Entry processes 1 million trucks, 6.6 million vehicles, 3.6 million pedestrian travelers, $18 billion worth of exports and $34 billion worth of … Read more

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McCarthy Delivers Student Union at Hubbard Hall at Texas Woman’s University

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., recently completed a renovation and expansion project at Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas. Renovations for the university’s Student Union at Hubbard Hall were phased and portions of the building remained occupied during construction. The Student Union at Hubbard Hall, which once served as the university’s dining hall and a conference facility and reception hall, will now serve as the university’s student union. Features include SGA chambers, student organization suite, art gallery, ballrooms, retail dining and over 20 meeting rooms. The building underwent approximately 100,754 square feet of renovations and 23,920 square feet of additions were … Read more

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Ground Broken on 2-Story Expansion Project for SPR Packaging

Ground was recently broken on the SPR Office Building located in Rockwall, Texas. The project team includes MYCON General Contractors, Inc.; architect Pross Design Group and owner Alvaplast US Development, LLC. The SPR Office Building is a 24,000-square-foot, two-story expansion to the existing manufacturing warehouse. The project includes a formal lobby, offices and suites, architectural finished concrete features and preparation for the future locker room and bathroom. The scheduled completion date for the two-story office building is December 2020. MYCON is finishing the 79,373-square-foot North Warehouse on the same site.

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Chicago Bears Unveils Halas Hall Expansion

The Chicago Bears recently unveiled the Halas Hall expansion, which included a 162,500-square-foot football operations addition to the already existing 143,000-square-foot facility and a 30,600-square-foot remodeling project on the northeast side of the building. The project broke ground in Lake Forest, Illinois, in March 2018. HOK was the design firm, Mortenson Construction was the general contractor and Corporate Concepts provided the furniture. As part of the project, a new player entry was designed with a hallway featuring all 14 of the Bears’ retired numbers, wall/ceiling lights that illuminate as players enter and music capabilities leading up to a 46-inch video … Read more

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