Pulse: Project News for the Week of September 25, 2017
Arkansas The University of Arkansas is planning to completely restore and renovate Memorial Hall, including restoring the historic ballroom for classes and special events. The 58,000-sq-ft building is Collegiate Gothic in style and was erected in 1940. The project is valued at $19 million. University of Arkansas, One University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 72701. DR#17-00594733.
Colorado The Denver Dept. of Aviation is planning an extensive upgrade of Denver International Airport’s main terminal, which spans over 70,000 sq m of floor space. The upgrade will entail moving the exposed TSA screening checkpoints to Level 6; increasing check-in counter space; building a new meet-and-greet area at the south end of the terminal; creating a new international passenger welcome center, with seating, food and retail; and upgrading escalators, elevators and restrooms. Saunders Construction Inc. has been selected as the construction manager. The project is valued at $1.8 million. Denver Dept. of Aviation, Attn: Kenneth Ho, Director of Program Development, 8500 Pena Blvd., Denver, 80249. DR#15-00422852.