McKinney-based Mycon General Contractors was awarded the contract to build Encore Wire’s 13,000-sq-ft research and development facility in McKinney. Dallas-based PageSoutherlandPage designed the facility to meet LEED-platinum standards. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project M.J. Harris Builds Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early Skanska Completes Arts Facility for Texas Southmost College Williamson County Approves Unique Command Center Norman, Okla., Firm Starts $15-Mil Expansion Project SHW Designs Marshall Elementary School to Meet LEED Criteria Greenhaven Earns LEED
Houston-based Llewelyn-Davies Sahni will lead renovation projects at two Houston ISD elementary campuses: Herrera Elementary and Burris Elementary in Houston. Both projects are part of HISD’s $1.045-billion Facilities Capital Program. Both will be completed in the fall. The total cost is estimated at $4.5 million Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D Center M.J. Harris Builds Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early Skanska Completes Arts Facility for Texas Southmost College
SHW Group’s Houston studio completed the design for the new two-story, 105,000-sq-ft Gloria Marshall Elementary School for Spring ISD near Houston. The new school opening in August will be the first in Houston to use geothermal heating and cooling. It is expected to save at least 25% in energy over the current code. Image: SHW Group. A rendering shows the 105,000-sq-ft Gloria Marshall Elementary School in Spring, designed by SHW Group to achieve LEED-gold certification. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D
Greenhaven apartments in McKinney is the first multifamily garden community in Texas to earn LEED for Homes-silver certification. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D Center M.J. Harris Builds Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early Skanska Completes Arts Facility for Texas Southmost College Williamson County Approves Unique Command Center Norman, Okla., Firm Starts $15-Mil Expansion Project SHW Designs Marshall Elementary School to Meet LEED Criteria Guadalupe Valley Electric Co-op Selects
The Hitachi Computer Products plant in Norman, Okla., will add 200,000 sq ft to its current facility with a $15-million expansion. Construction started in January. St. Louis-based The Korte Co. is the project’s design-build firm. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D Center M.J. Harris Builds Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early Skanska Completes Arts Facility for Texas Southmost College Williamson County Approves Unique Command Center SHW Designs Marshall Elementary
Nashville-based M.J. Harris Inc. broke ground on the 17,000-sq-ft Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite. The 20-bed inpatient facility will be built on Mesquite Specialty Hospital campus. The architect is Perkins + Will of Dallas. Photo: Ernest Health Inc. A rendering of the 17,000-sq-ft Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite, being built by M.J. Harris. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D Center Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early Skanska Completes Arts Facility for Texas Southmost College Williamson
St. David’s South Austin Hospital began a $72-million capital investment for a renovation and expansion project in April to increase the hospital by three floors, more than 100,000 sq ft, and provide 25% more patient beds. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D Center M.J. Harris Builds Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early Skanska Completes Arts Facility for Texas Southmost College Williamson County Approves Unique Command Center Norman, Okla., Firm
Skanska USA completed construction recently on the new $21-million Texas Southmost College Arts Center Building in Brownsville. Shaped like a nautilus shell, the approximately 55,000-sq-ft building reflects the university’s historic architectural design and detail. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D Center M.J. Harris Builds Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early Williamson County Approves Unique Command Center Norman, Okla., Firm Starts $15-Mil Expansion Project SHW Designs Marshall Elementary School to
SpawGlass - with offices in Austin, Houston, San Antonio and South Texas - has been selected as general contractor for the approximately 63,000-sq-ft Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Western Operations Center in Seguin. The $15-million project is seeking LEED-silver level. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus $26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D Center M.J. Harris Builds Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early Skanska Completes Arts Facility for Texas Southmost College Williamson County Approves Unique Command Center
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, awarded a $26.4-million contract to Minneapolis-based M.A. Mortenson Construction for a new headquarters building for the Army’s Installation Management Command, which will move to Fort Sam Houston from Arlington, Va., as part of the ongoing Base Realignment and Closure (or BRAC) process. Photo: USACE. A $26-million contract was recently awarded for BRAC construction at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, the first of more than 25 military projects expected to be awarded in the city in 2010. Related Links: Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus Mycon Selected to Build Encore