Tag: Breaks
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R.D. Olson Construction breaks ground on $80M residential village
R.D. Olson Construction, a leading general contracting firm renowned for its expertise in multifamily projects, has begun the construction of the apartments on Vintage Farms, an $80M residential village in Murrieta, CA. The village will contain 330 market rate and luxury apartments spread across 11 buildings and 15 standalone garages on a 15-acre site. The…
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Take breaks, buddy up: Tips for beating the heat
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. As summer kicks off, contractors throughout the U.S. are turning their attention to keeping workers cool during the year’s hottest days. Dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke are silent threats for outdoor workers, and projects in places…
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Whiting-Turner breaks ground on $880M Pennsylvania hospital expansion
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Danville, Pennsylvania-based healthcare consortium Geisinger has broken ground on its expansion and modernization project at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, according to a May 13 news release. Philadelphia-based architect EwingCole and Baltimore-based general contractor Whiting-Turner are designing and…
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$500M Kelso Solar Project breaks ground in Missouri
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction has started on Arevon Energy’s Kelso 1 & 2 solar projects in Scott County, Missouri, according to a May 1 news release from the Scottsdale, Arizona-based renewable energy developer. The $500 million, 430-megawatt project is Arevon’s…
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Gilbane breaks ground on $84M Massachusetts college modernization
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Providence, Rhode Island-based Gilbane Building Co. broke ground on Salem State University’s BOLD project, a campus unification and modernization effort that will move the college’s South Campus-housed programs to its North Campus, according to an April 23…
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FK Architecture Breaks Ground on Oak Park Senior Living
FK Architecture is pleased to announce a groundbreaking ceremony for the FK-designed Oak Park Senior Living community on Thursday, April 24 at 3:30 P.M. ET. Affordable Housing developer National Community Renaissance (National CORE) and FK Architecture will be joined by Fort Myers community partners for the groundbreaking event. Image Courtesy of: FK Architecture Oak Park Senior Living,…
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UW-Madison breaks ground on $420M engineering center
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The University of Wisconsin-Madison has broken ground on a new engineering building after a funding fight that saw the new structure used as a political bargaining chip. The 395,000-square-foot Phillip A. Levy Engineering Center will…
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LA breaks ground on $668M G Line busway
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Los Angeles’ $668 million G Line busway overhaul broke ground on March 28, according to a news release from Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the project owner. The project is expected to improve end-to-end trip times…
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$1.1B Southwest Florida airport expansion breaks ground
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Suffolk broke ground on Southwest Florida International Airport’s $1.1 billion Terminal E project on March 12, according to a news release from the Boston-based contractor. It is the most expensive municipal construction project in Lee County history,…
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PREMIER Design + Build breaks ground on NY Logistics Center
The 146,075-square-foot logistics center will feature 36-foot ceiling heights, 54-foot by 60-foot column spacing, 31 docks, two drive-in doors, and a 3,000-square-foot office space. The 13.6-acre site will include 16 parking spaces for tractor-trailers and 83 car parking spaces. The floor will be a 7-inch fiber-reinforced concrete slab, the walls will consist of 10-inch insulated…