Civic

RENOVATIONS BEGIN AT YMCA'S NEW AQUATIC CENTER

by admin August 31, 2012

BARRINGTON, R.I. — New England Construction has started renovation on the Bayside YMCA in Barrington, as well as the addition of a new 24,430-square-foot Aquatics Center. New England will renovate 36,000 square feet of existing space for the Greater Providence YMCA. The Aquatics Center will feature a six-lane, in-ground pool, as well as a shallow swimming pool for families. The project will also include a new front desk area, locker rooms and upgrades to the gym. Vision 3 Architects designed the project.

August 31, 2012

CORINTHIAN COLLEGES LEASES 163,734 SF IN SANTA ANA

by admin August 30, 2012

SANTA ANA, CALIF. — Corinthian Colleges has renewed its lease for 163,734 square feet of office space at Griffin Towers in Santa Ana. The towers are located at 5 & 6 Hutton Centre Drive. The space serves as Corinthian’s corporate headquarters. Corinthian Colleges was represented by Ronda Clark, Ryan Hawkins and Joe Bevan of Jones Lang LaSalle Orange County.

August 30, 2012

Civic Southeast

CPPI COMPLETES $21.7M CLASSROOM

by admin August 29, 2012

ORLANDO, FLA. — Charles Perry Partners has completed a $21.7 million, 82,280-square-foot classroom at Valencia College at Lake Nona in Orlando. The property is the first building for the new satellite campus. SchenkelShultz Architecture designed the three-story building, which includes academic spaces, teaching laboratories, student services, a book store, library, cafe, Dean's suite and administrative offices.

August 29, 2012

Civic Northeast

WORK BEGINS ON $16.5M RENOVATION, EXPANSION OF LONG BEACH H.S.

by admin August 28, 2012

LIDO, N.Y. — Stalco Construction has started work on the $16.5 million expansion and renovation of the Long Beach High School in Lido. The school is located at 332 Lagoon Drive W. and currently houses 1,400 students. The project will include the construction of a new, 20,000-square-foot addition to the main building, renovation to the existing three-story school and the construction of new outdoor sports facilities. The high school project is scheduled for completion in 2014 and will be completed in 10 phases. In addition to Stalco, the general contractor, the project team includes architect CS Arch; Savin Engineers; Ryan-Biggs Associates; Lewis Engineering; The Chazen Cos.; and HMH Site & Sports Design.

August 28, 2012

Civic Midwest

PAINTERS DISTRICT COUNCIL #2 OPENS $3.5M TRAINING CENTER

by admin August 20, 2012

CHSTERFIELD, MO. — The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, District Council #2 has opened a $3.5 million training center at 18036 Eads Ave. in Chesterfield. The 75,000-square-foot training facility more than triples the school's previous space and unites classes once spread among five buildings in St. Louis. The facility is aimed at advancing skills in residential and commercial painting and industrial painting, as well as other finishing trades. The building includes six classrooms, mock structures for interior and exterior training and a blueprint room. The project team included Charles E. Bell Architects, RPA Construction Services and J.W. Fuller Construction.

August 20, 2012

Civic Northeast

CREWS BREAK GROUND ON BEACON HIGH SCHOOL IN NYC

by admin August 15, 2012

NEW YORK CITY — Crews have broken ground on the new Beacon High School at 521 W. 43rd St. in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan. Skanska recently signed an $88 million contract to convert an existing six-story New York Public Library book storage facility into a modern high school. The project will include extensive demolition and the construction of a gymnasium and auditorium for the school's 2,900 students. The high school is scheduled for completion in May 2015.

August 15, 2012

Civic Southeast

DUKE HALL TO UNDERGO $33M RENOVATION

by admin August 10, 2012

HARRISONBURG, VA. — Skanska USA has been awarded the $33 million renovation and expansion of the 65,000-square-foot Duke Hall at James Madison University, located in Harrisonburg. The renovation will include replacing of the building's main engineering, electrical, telecommunications, plumbing and mechanical systems. Additionally, new elevators will be installed and the visual art studios and labs will be updated to meet life safety codes. The building will also be expanded by 51,500 square feet for studios and classroom space for the School of Art and Art History. Completion is slated for November 2013.

August 10, 2012

Civic Northeast

NORTH BERGEN MUNICIPAL COURT COMPLETE

by admin August 10, 2012

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — North Bergen opened a 13,000-square-foot municipal court and parking authority at 4225 Bergen Turnpike. The new building is located at the site of a former TD Bank branch. The township acquired the property in 2009 and paid $4 million to renovate and expand the building. DMR Architects worked with township leaders to redesign the space.

August 10, 2012

Civic Texas

PERFORMING ARTS FACILITY COMING TO SUGAR LAND

by admin August 10, 2012

SUGAR LAND — The Sugar Land Development Corp. and Sugar Land City Council have approved a letter of intent with ACE Sugar Land to develop a 6,500-seat concert and performing arts facility, located on a 21-acre site near the U.S. Highway 59 and University Boulevard intersection. The letter of intent establishes funding to begin programming and schematic design. No timeline has been set for completion.

August 10, 2012

Civic Southeast

CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON $2.4M CHURCH

by admin August 6, 2012

ORLANDO, FLA. — The Diocese of Orlando has broken ground on the $2.4 million, 14,000-square-foot Good Shepherd Catholic Church, located in Orlando. Additionally, the existing church, located at 5900 Oleander Drive, will undergo renovations that will transform the building into parish office space and meeting rooms. The new property will feature several green elements, including a high-reflective roof membrane, high-efficiency mechanical systems, low-flow water fixtures and increased building envelope insulation. Orlando-based SchenkelShultz Architecture designed the church. Completion is slated for spring 2013.

August 6, 2012

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