Related Links: Value of New Florida Contracts Increased 10% in November Willis A. Smith to Expand Ringling Museum, Rebuild Booker High Martin Marietta to Build Aggregates Terminal at Port Manatee SIKON Construction to Build Distribution Center in Delray Beach Zyscovich Designing New Miami Dade College Classroom Facility FaverGray Awarded Four New Projects The Miami Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recognized the Miami Downtown Development Authority’s recently completed “2025 Downtown Miami Master Plan” at its annual design awards ceremony. Javier A. Betancourt, the Miami DDA’s manager of urban planning and transportation, received the “Urban Design of the Year” award
Related Links: Value of New Florida Contracts Increased 10% in November Willis A. Smith to Expand Ringling Museum, Rebuild Booker High Miami’s Master Plan Named AIA “Urban Design of the Year” SIKON Construction to Build Distribution Center in Delray Beach Zyscovich Designing New Miami Dade College Classroom Facility FaverGray Awarded Four New Projects Martin Marietta announced that the Manatee County Port Authority approved a 30-year, $42-million contract with the company to build a 20-acre aggregates terminal at Port Manatee. The project will link the new facility to an existing berth with a 4,900-ft-long high-speed conveyor system. The proposed conveyor is
Related Links: In November, Value of New Contracts Fell 32% in North Carolina South Carolina: 2% Decline in New Contracts in November PCL Construction Donates $10,000 to Second Harvest of Metrolina Raleigh, N.C.-based architectural firm BJAC announced that its Charlotte office has been awarded a contract to design the $30-million University of North Carolina-Wilmington Center for Marine Sciences Biotechnology Research Facility. The 68,000 sq-ft, two-story commercial aquaculture and bio-tech research facility will house research and commercial applications of various facets relating to marine science. BJAC also was hired to design the UNC Hospitals Imaging & Outpatient Center. The new 30,000-sq-ft,
Photo: Perkins + Will Related Links: Hardin Construction to Merge with Mathews Construction of Tampa Danis Building Acquires R.N. Rouse & Co. of N.C UF Team Wins Regional Construction Management Competition DPR Construction’s Atlanta Office Donates $40,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs MasTec to Acquire Precision Pipeline The Burnham Institute for Medical Research at Lake Nona, in Orlando, Fla., has been certified LEED Gold by the U.S. Green Building Council. The 175,000-sq-ft facility features a “high albedo roof,” made of a white, reflective membrane that reflects heat to lower the air conditioning requirements. Glazed windows transmit more than 50% exterior
Photo: PGAL Architects Related Links: Value of Georgia’s New Contracts Fell 24% in November BRPH Wins Design-Build Contract for $11.5-Million Fort Gillem Training Center Benning Construction to Build New Community Center Terminus 200 Awarded LEED CS Gold Certification The world’s largest consolidated rental car center opened recently at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The $242-million complex, which houses 13 rental car agencies and their associated operations, is integrated with a new automated people mover system known at the ATL Sky Train, eliminating the need for shuttle buses. Located across Interstate 85 from the airport, the LEED-registered facility includes: two four-level parking
Photo: DPR Construction Principals with both DPR Construction and the Brookhaven Boys & Girls Club pose with young members of the Brookhaven BCGMA's Power Hour program. Related Links: Hardin Construction to Merge with Mathews Construction of Tampa Danis Building Acquires R.N. Rouse & Co. of N.C UF Team Wins Regional Construction Management Competition MasTec to Acquire Precision Pipeline Burnham Institute Certified LEED Gold The Atlanta office of DPR Construction recently renewed its commitment to Atlanta-area youth with its continued support of the Brookhaven Boys & Girls Club – part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta – by
Related Links: Value of New Florida Contracts Increased 10% in November Willis A. Smith to Expand Ringling Museum, Rebuild Booker High Martin Marietta to Build Aggregates Terminal at Port Manatee Miami’s Master Plan Named AIA “Urban Design of the Year” SIKON Construction to Build Distribution Center in Delray Beach FaverGray Awarded Four New Projects Miami-based Zyscovich Architects has begun design of a new building for Miami Dade College’s downtown Wolfson Campus. The approximately 110,000-sq-ft facility will house the campus student life office, classrooms, food court, wellness center, archival library and other academic support space. Zyscovich is designing the new structure
Related Links: Hardin Construction to Merge with Mathews Construction of Tampa UF Team Wins Regional Construction Management Competition DPR Construction’s Atlanta Office Donates $40,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs MasTec to Acquire Precision Pipeline Burnham Institute Certified LEED Gold Danis Building Construction Co. of Jacksonville, Fla., has expanded its reach into the Carolinas with the acquisition of R.N. Rouse & Co., a commercial construction company headquartered in Goldsboro, N.C. According to Danis, Rouse has 90 employees and an annual revenue of $75 million, with additional offices in Wilmington and Cary, N.C. The company serves health-care, industrial, institutional and corporate clients
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