Cadence McShane Breaks Ground on Parkhill Middle School for Richardson ISD

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Cadence McShane Construction Company has officially broken ground on the new Parkhill Middle School for longtime client Richardson Independent School District. Located on the site of the current Parkhill Junior High School in Dallas, Texas, the new school is part of RISD’s district-wide initiative to transform its remaining junior high schools serving grades seven and eight into middle schools serving grades six through eight. The three-story, 201,209-square-foot building will feature classrooms, collaborative learning spaces, administrative offices, a library, a cafeteria, competition gyms and locker rooms. The building is being developed through a multi-phase construction program designed to maintain campus operations […]

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BAM Denmark to Build New School in Sluseholmen

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The design and construction of a new school at Sluseholmen has been awarded to BAM Denmark, together with JJW Architects, consulting engineers AB Clausen and JL Engineering, Thing Brandt Landscape and Keingart, for the city of Copenhagen, Denmark. The new three-track school will be built at Sluseholmen between Sjællandsbroen and by Stigbordene, and will accommodate approximately 840 students. In addition to the school itself, which will be on five floors (living room for the fourth floor), a parking garage and a sports hall will be erected. The sports hall, with its location at the top of the parking garage, will […]

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JE Dunn Construction Marks Key Milestone for Tuskegee Airmen Global Academy Project

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JE Dunn Construction recently celebrated the placement of the final steel beam in the framing of a new Tuskegee Airmen Global Academy elementary school for Atlanta Public Schools, located in Georgia. At a midday topping out ceremony, workers, vendors, suppliers and APS representatives scrawled their signatures on the eight-foot symbolic beam, and JE Dunn thanked all for progress to date on the $27.6-million project. The new three-story structure will give the school greater street visibility and provide an enriched learning environment. It will replace a 44-year-old facility, which will be preserved for another use. Features of the 104,000-square-foot replacement building, […]

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Ground Broken on Largest Construction Project in Chaffee County, Colorado

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Haselden Construction recently broke ground on construction of Buena Vista High School and McGinnis Middle School in Buena Vista, Colorado. The schools, located on a shared campus, are part of a two-phase project that will include construction of a new academic wing, renovation of the high school gymnasium and demolition and new construction of the remaining existing facilities. The project, a joint venture with Diesslin Structures Inc, has a projected budget of $41.5 million and is set to be the largest construction project ever in Chaffee County. The project, designed by Chad Novak, principal at TreanorHL, is broken into two […]

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STRABAG Subsidiary ZÜBLIN Receives Contract to Build Nuremberg School Center

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The Ed. Züblin AG, a subsidiary of the listed European construction group STRABAG SE, was commissioned to plan and implement the new construction of the Bertolt Brecht School in Nuremberg, Germany. The contract amount is € 108 million and the construction period is scheduled from November 2018 to November 2021. The cooperative school center consists of a municipal high school, a municipal secondary school and a state middle school. With its sports classes, the BBS is a so-called “partner school of competitive sports” and was awarded as the Elite School of Sports (German Olympic Sports Federation) and Elite School of […]

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