Beyond the high-tech, cleanroom construction, the U shape of a semiconductor lab project site at Hanscom Air Force Base in Boston’s western suburbs—as well as the proximity of the new lab complex to other buildings—will challenge Gilbane and cleanroom construction firm Exyte.
Gearing up to break ground on its $279-million project this spring, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory (MIT LL) recently hired the Gilbane and Exyte joint venture to build the Advanced Compound Semiconductor Laboratory/Microsystem Integration Facility.