DARLAND SELECTED FOR TWO PROJECTS

PAPILLION AND SARPY COUNTY, NEB. — Omaha, Neb.-based Darland Construction Co. has been selected for two Nebraska construction projects. In Papillion, Darland has broken ground for Midlands Data Center, a 63,000-square-foot, Tier IV data center located on the campus of Alegent Health Midlands Hospital. The two-story structure will feature a 5,000-square-foot, raised-floor data suite on each level, 13,000 square feet of support staff offices , a secured equipment yard and dual-functioning loading docks. The project is being developed by a joint venture between Omaha-based companies Alegent Health and CoSentry. The new data center will be used to store Alegent’s electronic medical records and digital medical imaging files, as well as data and equipment for other CoSentry clients. Altus Architectural Studios is providing design services.
In Sarpy County, Darland has been chosen by Ford Mercantile Warehouse Co. to serve as design/builder for a 120,000-square-foot warehouse project. The building will be located on 12 acres within Hilltop Industrial Park. It will feature pre-cast concrete walls, 28-foot clear ceiling heights, up to 70 trailer storage spaces, 16,000 square feet of office space, an 8,000-square-foot truck repair shop and expansion capability. The construction timetable for both projects was not released.