Hunt+Danis Celebrates Groundbreaking of Daily’s Place at EverBank Field
JACKSONVILLE — Hunt+Danis, a joint venture of Hunt Construction Group, an AECOM company, and the Danis Group of Companies, celebrated the groundbreaking of the new amphitheater and covered flex field at EverBank Field, home of the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, on Friday, August 19. Hunt+Danis is the construction manager for the sports complex expansion project, which represents phase two of a $90 million investment by the City of Jacksonville and the Jaguars. The new complex will be known as Daily...
700 Penn Reaches Project Milestone
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A year after breaking ground, the 700 Penn project team has completed concrete operations on two of the three buildings that will make up the 415,000 square-foot, mixed-use development located in the Eastern Market neighborhood in Washington, D.C. To reach this milestone, the project team planned and placed 30,000 cubic yards of concrete, 115,000 linear feet of conduit, 3,500 sleeves in decks, and 50,000 square feet of below-grade waterproofing. When complete, the 700 Penn d...
Skanska Builds Hospital in Michigan, USA, for USD 175M, About SEK 1.5 billion
Skanska has, together with its joint venture partner Closner Construction, signed a contract with Duke LifePoint Healthcare to build its new replacement hospital for UP Health System - Marquette in Michigan, USA. The total contract is worth USD 206M. Skanska USA Building will include its share of the contract worth USD 175M, about SEK 1.5 billion, in the order bookings for the third quarter 2016. The new 50,000-square-meter, 243-bed, replacement facility includes approximately 14,000 square met...
Construction Complete at New FedEx Ground Distribution Hub in Ocala, Florida
Dewberry helped design the recently completed FedEx Ground facility in the northwest corner of Ocala, Florida. The firm performed due diligence, site/civil engineering, surveying and mapping, environmental services, permitting, construction administration, and landscape architecture design. The 430,000-square-foot facility—expandable ultimately to 630,000 square feet—supports FedEx's existing Orlando operations and is designed to accommodate a nearly 200,000-square-foot build-out for addition...
SmartLam Cross Laminated Timber Secures ANSI/APA Certification
COLUMBIA FALLS, MT (AUG. 18, 2016) – SmartLam Technologies Group, the first manufacturer of Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) products in the United States, today announced it is now certified under the American National Standards Institute approved ANSI/APA PRG 320-2012 Standard for Performance-rated Cross-Laminated Timber. SmartLam Cross Laminated Timber is an engineered wood building system made from several layers of solid lumber boards, stacked crosswise to each other and bonded together with...
CH2M Continues Next Phase of Work on Thames Estuary Asset Management 2100 Programme
DENVER, Aug. 17, 2016 - CH2M recently agreed to its second annual programme of work with the Environment Agency on the Thames Estuary Asset Management 2100 Programme (TEAM2100), the Environment Agency's largest single flood risk management contract. The scope of work in the second year consists of engineering investigations, appraisals, detailed designs and construction across the Thames Estuary, including work on the largest ever programme of improvement on the major barriers that protect Londo...
Dewberry to Replace Greenhouse at Cary, North Carolina, High School
Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, has been tasked with replacing Wake County Public School System's (WCPSS) Cary High School's greenhouse in North Carolina. As part of the task, Dewberry will review the existing site and prepare site, landscape, utility, and improvement plans to relocate a gas-heated polycarbonate greenhouse within a bus loop "island." The firm's construction plans will include utility layouts and preliminary erosion control options. "We're excited to...
Catching Problems Early, Making Repairs is Key to Proper Parking Structure Maintenance
Facility managers are often tasked with maintenance of parking structures. Made of concrete and steel, these multi-level hubs provide visitors and their vehicles with shelter from the elements and often provide access to housing or office space. However, protecting the structure itself from the constant onslaught of environmental stressors and wear-and-tear comes with its own set of challenges. Vehicles regularly entering parking garages leave water, oil and muck behind. Not to mention salt a...
Clark Completes UC Berkeley's Bowles Hall Renovation Three Weeks Early
BERKELEY, CA - Students and faculty at UC Berkeley will return to a renovated and modernized Bowles Hall this fall. Clark reached substantial completion on a delicate renovation of the school's historic dormitory nearly three weeks ahead of schedule. Under a $26 million contract with Education Realty Trust and the Bowles Hall Foundation, Clark completely renovated the 57,000 square-foot student dormitory, completing work 18 days early. The project team was focused on exceeding the client's sc...
AECOM’s Hunt Construction Group Celebrates Topping Out at Iconic Miami Dolphins’ Stadium
LOS ANGELES — Hunt Construction Group, an AECOM company, celebrated the phase two topping out of the 65,326-seat Dolphins’ stadium, home to the NFL’s Miami Dolphins on Friday, July 29, 2016. Hunt is the construction manager for this multi-year renovation that will modernize this global entertainment destination. The work during phase two, which will be completed for this upcoming NFL season, includes a 626,000-square-foot canopy with four spires that reach 357 feet high in each corner of the...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
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