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 They’ll probably be too busy taking notes for biology or history, but if students at the future Atrisco Heritage Academy High School in Albuquerque, N.M., want to learn something about construction, they only need to look at the work done by Gerald Martin General Contractor (GMGC) on the school. The co...
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 The University of New Mexico’s (UNM) University Arena represents one of college basketball’s most famous and recognizable buildings, otherwise known as “The Pit.” The Pit was originally built in 1966 in a 37-foot hole on Albuquerque’s southeast mesa. The $1.4 million project followed an interesting construction sequence. First, the 338-foot-by-300-foot Be...
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 Irvine, Calif.-based Carlson Design Construct has been selected to design and build some of the most notable critical facilities in America, and its reputation for overcoming challenging assignments – such as ones that present many technical demands, have aggressive schedules or encompass multiple sites – keep its services in demand.
Carlson ...
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 When Sundt Construction Inc. was selected by the city of Phoenix as the design/build contractor for the $71 million Arizona State University (ASU) Cronkite School of Journalism, the Tempe, Ariz.-based company was thrilled, Project Director Kent Bosworth recalls.
However, constructing a six-story, 223,000-square-foot building with five newsrooms, two TV studios, and ...
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 When it comes to tackling a design/build project for the University of California Irvine (UCI), even the most experienced builders will face challenges. The university has raised the bar on how buildings are being delivered, Hathaway Dinwiddie’s Director of Project Development Scott McClure says.
However, he adds, Hathaway Dinwiddie’s ability to ...
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 Tilden-Coil Constructors Inc. is using the Los Angeles U.S. District Valley Region Elementary Schools No. 7 & 9 project to show it is not afraid to take on work that requires new and unorthodox construction methods.
Even the contract is out of the ordinary, except for the California market. Senior Project Ma...
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 In spring 2011, the high school students in Pittsburg Unified School District in Pittsburg, Calif., will move into a new, $103 million state-of-the-art campus that will hold a new classroom facility, parking lots and playing fields.
The project is currently in the first increment, which involves the construction of the 248,000-square-foot, tw...
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 If you’d expect a center for astronomy and astrophysics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena to be forward-thinking in its design, you’d be correct. Last December, Hathaway Dinwiddie completed work on the new center, which was designed by 2005 Pritzker Award recipient Thom Mayne.
The structure features a ...
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 J.D. Diffenbaugh Inc. knew that building the Inland Regional Center complex in San Bernardino, Calif., was going to be a challenging project even before ground was broken.
In two interviews with the project’s owners before the contract was awarded, it was made clear that the project would need to be built on...
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