Skanska renovates congress and event venue Finlandia Hall in Helsinki, Finland, for EUR 88M, about SEK 890M
Skanska has signed a contract with the City of Helsinki to renovate congress and event venue Finlandia Hall located in the center of Helsinki, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 88M, about SEK 890M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter of 2021. Finlandia Hall will be repaired and restored from top to bottom and renovated from the plumbing to the façade, while observing the protection the construction enjoys. The light interiors with marble walls, floors o...
Microlight3D selected for FET-Open European project aiming to combat ‘urban heat islands’ with nanotechnology
Project to enable concrete buildings to cool down naturally will use Microlight3D’s two-photon polymerization technology to develop microstructured concrete Grenoble, France – Microlight3D, a specialty manufacturer of high-resolution micro-scale 2D & 3D printing systems for industrial and scientific applications, today announces the award of FET-Open European funding to develop microstructured concrete that will transform a buildings capacity to cool down, naturally. This nanotechnology project,...
EW Howell Construction Group Completes Two New Communities for Sunrise Senior Living in Huntington, NY and Summit, NJ
(Plainview, N.Y. ) – EW Howell Construction Group, one of the region’s leading education, retail, cultural, government and healthcare builders, has completed two new senior living facilities in Huntington Station, N.Y. and Summit, N.J. for the McLean, Va.-based Sunrise Senior Living, an owner and operator for over 35 years of more than 320 senior living facilities throughout the U.S., Canada, and United Kingdom. Sunrise of Huntington, the 90-unit, 108-bed luxury senior community in Huntin...
Federal Highway Administration selects Stantec for nationwide design and engineering services
Stantec to provide Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division with engineering, planning, and architectural services for highway and bridge projects associated with federal land management agencies EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY TSX, NYSE:STN- The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD) has awarded Stantec a five-year, $80 million shared-ceiling indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for highway and bridge design and engineering serv...
Timothy Oulton, the British Handcrafted Furnishings Designer and Retailer, Leases 7,170-square foot Flagship Retail Space in Manhattan’s Flatiron District
Timothy Oulton, the innovative British luxury furniture has signed a lease for a 7,170-square foot retail space at 901 Broadway at 20th Street, in New York City’s popular Flatiron District, which will serve as its flagship store. Rendering courtesy of Timothy Oulton McAlpine Contracting will build the new $1 million store New York, NY – Timothy Oulton, the innovative British furniture brand known for its subversive take on luxury, has signed a lease for a 7,170-square foot retail sp...
Skanska is carrying out remaining and additional work at Slussen, Sweden, to an additional value of about SEK 1.5 billion
Skanska and the Development Office, City of Stockholm, have agreed on a new target cost for remaining and additional work on the reconstruction of Slussen, Stockholm, Sweden. The new target cost generates an order booking of about SEK 1.5 billion, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska Sweden for the second quarter 2021. Additional work includes the foundation and construction of the building called Mälarterrassen, which is integrated into the city's facility. Planning and l...
Skanska builds Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity in Radford, Virginia, USA, for USD 81M, about SEK 680M
Skanska has signed a contract with Radford University to build the Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity (CAIC) in Radford, Virginia, USA. The total contract value is USD 81M, about SEK 680M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter of 2021. The 16,500-square-meter CAIC represents the largest capital construction project in the university’s history and will allow for cross-disciplinary collaboration of educational programs. It will include state-of-the-ar...
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County selects Stantec to assist in the study of 5,500 acres of forest preserve property
Analysis of the Blackwell, Greene Valley, and Waterfall Glen Forest Preserves will address existing conditions, natural resources, and changes in visitor needs Chicago, IL TSX, NYSE: STN: The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has selected leading global planning and design firm Stantec to assist district staff in the analysis of Blackwell, Greene Valley, and Waterfall Glen Forest Preserves. Encompassing more than 5,500 acres, the preserves are among the most popular and most visited...
Stantec and PUBLIC WORK selected by Waterfront Toronto to lead design services for Queens Quay East Extension and Waterfront East LRT
Complex tunneling and streetscape work on the shore of Lake Ontario will connect communities near the downtown core Toronto, ON - TSX, NYSE:STN: Global design firm Stantec and landscape architecture and urban design firm PUBLIC WORK have been selected by Waterfront Toronto to design transformative infrastructure for the city’s waterfront. The design of the Queens Quay East Extension and Cherry Street portal as part of the Waterfront East Light Rail Transit (LRT) will reconnect Toronto’s...
Crescent Communities’ Escent Research Park Completes Construction
158,000 square foot creative office community situated in the heart of Charlotte’s University City begins leasing with launch of virtual tours Charlotte, N.C. – Today, Crescent Communities, a nationally-recognized, market-leading real estate investor, developer, and operator of mixed-use communities, announces the completion of construction at Escent Research Park, a creative office community situated in the heart of University City in Charlotte, NC. The first creative office space in...