Joint Ventured Tapped for $1.2B Austin Convention Center Redevelopment Project

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A joint-venture team of Turner Construction Company and JE Dunn Construction was awarded a contract to lead a $1.2-billion redevelopment and expansion of the Austin Convention Center in Texas. The project will involve demolishing and rebuilding the convention center over four years. The expansion and redevelopment will nearly double the amount of rentable space allowing the convention center to remain competitive in the marketplace. The redevelopment will also deliver a community-friendly event space that will transform the southeast quadrant of downtown and provide connectivity between downtown and East Austin. Construction will be complete in 2028.

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Emory University Biomedical Research Building Project Completes in Atlanta, Georgia

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Emory University’s new HSRB II, built by JE Dunn Construction, is a preeminent eight-story biomedical research building that is home to the Woodruff Health Sciences Center and the School of Medicine and will facilitate the discovery of new ways to improve human health worldwide. This facility has both wet and dry laboratories, an imaging facility, BSL 2 and 3 labs, Cyclotron, Hot Cell, MRI, PET/CT, faculty offices, collaborative spaces for researchers, support and conferencing spaces, as well as connections to the auditorium and café at HSRBI. At the center of the building’s design is a six-story central atrium that includes … Read more

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Sixth and Guadalupe Mixed-Use Tower Tops Out in Austin

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Standing taller than any building in Austin, Texas, Sixth and Guadalupe has topped out at its final height of 865 feet. This milestone has been two and a half years of a steady vertical climb and was met successfully. Sixth and Guadalupe is owned and managed by Kairoi Residential, Lincoln Property Company and DivcoWest. Construction is led by JE Dunn Construction and designed by Gensler. The project is a 2.2-million-square-foot, 66-story tower that stacks 14 levels of parking, 19 levels of Class A office space and 32 levels of high-end residential on an entire city block in one of downtown Austin’s … Read more

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