Clemson Women’s Sports Program Expansion Celebrates Grand Opening

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Clemson University’s new women’s sports facilities are ready for action. General contractor Brasfield & Gorrie led construction on the new and upgraded facilities for the university’s lacrosse, gymnastics and rowing teams for the South Carolina university. Clemson’s women’s sports program expansion is the largest recent expansion of women’s sports in the nation. The new facilities are: 9,000-square-foot lacrosse operations facility 6,900-square-foot, 1,000-seat lacrosse stadium with press box New lacrosse field 24,000-square-foot gymnastics operations and training facility 10,000-square-foot elite athlete recovery center Addition of a Players’ Village outdoor space Sitework to include 252 paved parking spaces Rowing renovations included: 1,100-square-foot reconfiguration … Read more

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Austin High School Celebrates Historical Campus’ Grand Opening

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Upon recent completion of modernizations to its historic campus, Austin High School hosted its grand opening ceremony. The school is the oldest continuously operating public high school in the state of Texas. Throughout the duration of the project, it was crucial that the addition and renovations did not diminish the rich history of the campus, but rather, enhanced it. Cadence McShane Construction Company worked alongside architecture firm O’Connell Robertson to accomplish this through creative design methods and repurposing of materials. The updated campus incorporates a total of 65,000 square-feet of additions and renovations. This includes a full running track replacement, … Read more

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Community Celebrates Grand Opening of Ameren Missouri North Metro Operating Center

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Community leaders and stakeholders recently celebrated the grand opening of Ameren Missouri’s new $20.7-million North Metro Operating Center, located in St. Louis, Missouri and constructed through a joint-venture partnership with general contractors PARIC Corporation and KAI Build. The new North Metro Operating Center is built for up to 70 Ameren Missouri employees and serves more than 135,000 customers in North St. Louis and surrounding communities. It replaces and expands the company’s Geraldine Operating Center, which stood adjacent to the new facility and served the community for more than 60 years. Construction on the North Metro Operating Center began in 2019 … Read more

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Grand Opening Celebrated for First Public Library in Dallas, Fort Worth Area for Children and Youth

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The new Reby Cary Youth Library in Fort Worth, Texas is no ordinary public library. With its activity stations, bright colors, interactive art installation and cozy cubbies, the library was designed to serve children, teens and their caregivers, as well as honor late Fort Worth civil rights pioneer and educator Reby Cary. A recent grand opening celebration for the $5.49-million library featured outdoor games, music performances, story times, craft activities and more. The general contractor on the project was FPI Builders, with KAI serving as architect. Named after local African American educator Reby Cary, who spent his life dedicated to … Read more

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Teen Center of Excellence Celebrates Grand Opening

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The recent ribbon cutting and grand opening of the new Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Teen Center of Excellence in Ferguson, Missouri symbolized more than just the completion of a building; it celebrated the healing of a community and a brighter future for its teens. The $12.4-million Teen Center of Excellence is located in an area where Ferguson gained national attention in 2014 for violent protests following the fatal police shooting of African American teen Michael Brown. The new facility provides a safe place for area youth ages 12-18 to gather and participate in a variety of … Read more

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