Turner Construction Company celebrates the opening of Peabody Union, a $284 million, 1.2 million-square-foot mixed-use development along the Cumberland River in Nashville’s South Bank neighborhood. The project redefines urban living and working by combining luxury residences, modern office space, retail, dining and public amenities into one vibrant destination. Turner provided preconstruction and construction management services for the two-building, five-acre development. Built to integrate seamlessly with Nashville’s dynamic growth, Peabody Union emphasizes sustainability, wellness and connectivity while fostering a pedestrian-friendly environment. The project includes: Olive at Peabody Union – a 27-story residential tower with 355 apartment homes and lifestyle amenities such … Read more
Yale New Haven Hospital Reaches New Heights with Mental Health at Foundation
As Connecticut’s Yale New Haven Hospital Bed Tower project reached new heights in fall 2023 — with steel erection in full swing and concrete slabs following closely behind — so did a new kind of partnership. Project general contractor Turner Construction Company, and Yale New Haven Health, came together to focus not only on building a world-class healthcare facility, but also to support the mental health and well-being of the workforce. The Centers for Disease Control reports that construction has the highest suicide rate of any industry and, with hundreds of men and women working onsite, this flagship project in … Read more
Turner Begins Work on $150M New Frayser Community High School
Turner Construction Company has begun work on the $150-million New Frayser Community High School. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, the project will serve 1,500 students. Spanning 270,000 square feet, the new high school is consolidating the current MLK Prep and Trezevant High School into one modern learning environment. The project will enhance the campus with a specialized center for career and technology education, a creative arts or fine arts center, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) labs, advanced broadcast facilities, graphic design classrooms, modern sports facilities and Junior ROTC facilities. The building will also emphasize durability, safety and adaptability to accommodate future … Read more
Grand Opening Celebrated for Net-Zero Energy, LEED Gold Project at CSU Chico Campus
Construction is complete on the new Behavioral and Social Sciences Building at California State University, Chico, located in California. The 94,000-square-foot facility sets a new benchmark for sustainable construction, while fostering cutting-edge research, collaboration and student success. Turner Construction Company served as the general contractor on the project. Earning LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, the new build incorporates energy-efficient systems. As the first net-zero building on the Chico State campus, it will generate more renewable energy than it consumes. Sustainable features include solar panels, LED lighting, a chilled beam cooling system, native plants throughout the landscape … Read more
Tuner Pilots Reducing Carbon Footprint with Renewable Diesel
Turner Construction Company is using renewable diesel on several pilot projects, including major data centers. These pilot projects provide valuable data and demonstrate renewable diesel’s effectiveness across diverse climates and project types. This effort is part of the company’s commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030 across project sites and offices. Renewable diesel, often referred to as hydrotreated vegetable oil in its most common form, is produced from renewable resources such as animal fats, used cooking oils and plant-based feedstocks. Unlike biodiesel, renewable diesel is chemically identical to petroleum diesel, making it compatible with existing diesel engines without modifications. This … Read more






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