Ground Broken on $285M University of California, Riverside Student Housing Project

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Ground was recently broken on the $285-million, 424,000-square-foot North District Phase 2 Student Housing Development at University of California, Riverside. This intersegmental project, one of the first of its kind in California, will house students from UCR and Riverside Community College District, providing students the opportunity to experience affordable campus living. McCarthy Building Companies is the general contractor on the project. The recent surge in enrollment at UCR and RCCD colleges has created a substantial disparity between housing demand and available options. Students have been compelled to explore off-campus housing alternatives, which may not always be safe or convenient. This … Read more

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Design-Built Student Housing Complex at Cal Poly Humboldt Underway

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Groundbreaking was recently celebrated for a new residence hall complex for Cal Poly Humboldt, located in California, and the largest student housing project in the university’s history. The 964-bed Cal Poly Humboldt Student Housing Project will offer two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments with common lounges, study areas, conference spaces, computer and TV rooms, onsite laundry and a fitness center. Environmentally sustainable features of the complex include all electric systems, high-efficiency irrigation, water-efficient plumbing, energy-efficient lighting and appliances, durable exterior building materials and electric vehicle charging stations. Once complete in 2025, the project will increase the university’s student housing by nearly … Read more

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