Stantec Leads Construction Management Support of King County’s Eastside Interceptor Rehabilitation Project
Critical wastewater pipe project requires four-month bypass near Boeing’s Renton Factory Bellevue, WA, NYSE, TSX:STN: Earlier this month, the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County’s Department of Natural Resources and Parks (WTD) started an important rehabilitation project in Renton along Logan Avenue near the Boeing Renton Factory and The Landing mixed-use development. The Eastside Interceptor Section 2 Rehabilitation Phase 2 project will clean, improve, and extend the life of nearly...
Fugro Supports Targeted Maintenance of Dutch Roads Under New 5-Year Survey Contract
Fugro is commencing a five-year contract to undertake road pavement condition surveys in the Netherlands for Rijkswaterstaat (part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management). The contract includes an option to extend to 10 years. Collecting surface condition and road measurement data from 8,600 kilometres of principal highways each year, Fugro will use the latest generation of its Automatic Road Analyzer (ARAN), which is adapted to meet European specifications and includes...
Wood Wins Key Strategic Role on Hinkley Point C Project
Wood has secured a new contract to provide a construction design management advisor service for the Hinkley Point C new build nuclear power station project in the UK. This gives Wood a key strategic role in the project’s Technical Management and Acceptance team, which is responsible for implementing construction regulations and managing design risk assessments. Effective immediately, the contract with station developers EDF Energy will see Wood engineers working to help mitigate design ris...
City of Rochester Public Market Expansion and Renovation, Phases 1 & 2
The City of Rochester, New York, initially enlisted T.Y. Lin International (TYLI) to prepare the Master Plan for the comprehensive renovation and expansion of Rochester’s Public Market Wintershed facility. The Public Market is a year-round bustle of activity on nine acres in the heart of the city. It enjoys national acclaim; it was voted “America’s Favorite Farmer’s Market,” has operated on the same site since 1905, and attracts more than 1.5 million shoppers each year. The Market was compris...
City of Shelby, N.C., Opens $7.6M Hanna Park, Designed by Woolpert
SHELBY, N.C. (April 5, 2019) — Hanna Park, a multiuse recreation complex on McBrayer Springs Road in Shelby, N.C., is now open to the public. The 85-acre park has six picnic shelters, a large picnic pavilion, a playground, a nature trail system, restrooms and concessions, five multiuse soccer fields, and a youth/practice field. The soccer fields will be used by Shelby Parks and Recreation for programs and events, the Greater Cleveland County Soccer Association and local schools, and are availabl...
Coming Home to the Future: Lisa M. Cini Transforms Columbus Woodland Manor Mansion Into Futuristic Technology Lab/Showplace Airbnb for Multi-Generational Living
COLUMBUS, OH: Award winning senior living designer and author Lisa Cini has purchased the storied Columbus Woodland Manor Mansion and is renovating the mansion into a fully functional living experience to highlight the latest technology for senior and multi-generational living. “Quite literally, we’re breaking ground on the future of senior living. Guests can order their favorite gourmet meal from a five-star chef, prepared by Moley Robotics and enjoy a full-service spa. Magnificent outdoor...
KAI Celebrates Construction Milestone at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Teen Center of Excellence in Ferguson, MO
(St. Louis, MO) Local officials, stakeholders, residents, staff and representatives of General Contractor KAI celebrated a topping out ceremony on March 27 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Teen Center of Excellence currently under construction in Ferguson, MO. During the construction milestone, the final beam signed by donors, community partners, staff and others was hoisted high into its final position. The City of Ferguson and its Fire Department showed their support for the pro...
Waller, Todd & Sadler Contracted for Poquoson (Va.) Middle School Modernization Project
The firm will provide architecture and engineering services to upgrade and improve the 92,000-square-foot facility, built in 1931, with input from division staff and members of the community. POQUOSON, Va. (March 27, 2019) — The Poquoson City School Board has selected Waller, Todd & Sadler, a Woolpert Company, to provide architecture and engineering services for its Poquoson Middle School Modernization Project. The firm will meet with the project’s design committee, members of the Poquoson Ci...
Ball Breaks Ground on New Headquarters Building in Westminster
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Ball Corporation broke ground on its new headquarters building, as well as a refresh and expansion of its Packaging Office Center (POC), on its existing campus in Westminster, Colorado. Swinerton, general contractor, Stantec, lead architect, and Officescapes, a Steelcase dealer, are helping Ball to reimagine its Colorado campus with an inclusive and collaborative environment in mind. The campus will have a flexible, cooperative work environment between the new four-story b...
Boston University’s Dahod Family Alumni Center Opens As Vibrant Venue Famed BU Castle Gets Historic Restoration and Renovation
Boston, Massachusetts – Finegold Alexander Architects is proud to announce completion of the Dahod Family Alumni Center at Boston University’s (BU) historic Tudor Revival-style “Castle” located at the corner of Bay State Road and Granby Street, part of Boston’s Bay State Road Historic District. The beloved building in the heart of campus will continue its dominating presence as a campus icon, now completely renovated, restored, and revitalized. The 15,371 SF Dahod Family Alumni Center will serv...