Safety Council Recognizes Gilbane for 10M Safe Hours in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Gilbane Federal has been recognized by the National Safety Council, USA, for topping a safety milestone: 10 million safe work hours without any recordable or lost time injuries on projects for the Royal Saudi Air Force on several air bases located throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Gilbane and its local partner Yuksel earned the award while managing numerous infrastructure projects at Royal Saudi Air Force facilities in conjunction with the United States Air Force. “Safety is a deeply held commitment at Gilbane,” said Heidi DeBenedetti, executive vice president and Gilbane federal leader. “We believe that nothing is more important … Read more

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Phase III Project Passes Final Construction Acceptance

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Recently, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Phase III Project, located in China and constructed by CSCEC, has successfully passed the final acceptance of construction, and the new T4 terminal will be opened soon. Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Phase III Project is an important infrastructure project for the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games and a livelihood project with great significance and impact. After operation, it will become a comprehensive transportation center of the airport integrating various transportation modes such as subway, high-speed rail, bus, private car, online cab and taxi, realizing the requirement of “zero distance” between the modes of transportation and seamless … Read more

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Construction Complete on Vesta Park Querétaro in Mexico

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Construction is complete on Vesta Park Querétaro, an industrial park located at Camino Nativitas KM 80, Querétaro, Mexico. Ware Malcomb provided the master planning for the development of 15 warehouses and industrial buildings, and architecture, interior design and branding services for the office building, two warehouses and the access gate. The industrial park includes a 700-square-meter office building. The structure is comprised of a ground floor, mezzanine and interior office space. The office space incorporates the latest in flexible, people-centric design, including a reception area, open workstation area with collaborative environments and various-sized meeting rooms that convert to private rooms. … Read more

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Contract Awarded for Largest Overseas U.S. Military Hospital

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The contract to build the largest U.S. hospital outside the United States has been signed, marking a significant step forward in progressing the Rhine Ordnance Barracks Medical Center Replacement project. The German Construction Administration, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District and the U.S. Defense Health Agency, awarded a €85-million (approximately $969-million) contract to Züblin and Gilbane joint venture to construct a new hospital at Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Germany. The contract includes construction of a modern 985,000-square-foot hospital that features nine operating rooms, 120 exam rooms and 68 beds with a surge capacity of 25 additional … Read more

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Bangladesh Hospital Wins Prize for World’s Best New Building

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A remote community hospital, set in the water-laden landscape of the Bengal in southwest Bangladesh, designed by Kashef Chowdhury/URBANA and built by Golam Mostofa Limited, has won the RIBA International Prize 2021, architecture’s highest global accolade for design excellence and social impact. The sustainable and low-cost hospital delivers essential healthcare services to the local communities of Satkhira in the southern region of Bangladesh, providing a medical lifeline for thousands of people in an area of the coast that was heavily affected by a major cyclone in 2007. Lauded for the care and humanity at the heart of its design, the … Read more

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