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News from March 2004

Girl Scout Council Builds Headquarters and Technology Center

DATELINE Austin, Texas
The Lone Star Girl Scout Council is constructing a new $8-million headquarters and technology center in north Austin, Texas. Designed by Wiginton Hooker Jeffry Architects of Dallas, the 20,000-sf facility will be constructed by the Austin office of Dallas...
 3.31.04



Bank of America Opens Hearst Tower Trading Floor

DATELINE Charlotte, N.C.
Bank of America Corp. is opening a 60,000-sf trading floor in the Hearst Tower in Charlotte, N.C. Natural light will be maximized by a wall of glass to illuminate the operation, which will house 550 traders, salespeople, and computer technicians. An addit...
 3.31.04



EnPro Industries Breaks Ground on Slovakian Production Facility

DATELINE Martin, Slovakia
EnPro Industries subsidiary GGB broke ground on a production facility in Martin, Slovakia, on March 31, 2004. By year-end the facility will begin production of metal-polymer bearings. The new facility will promote a strong presence in the emerging markets...
 3.31.04



Louisiana State Courthouse Planned in Baton Rouge

DATELINE Baton Rouge, La.
A new 260,000-sf Louisiana State courthouse will be developed in Baton Rouge. The joint design team for the project, KPS Group of Birmingham and Post Architects of Baton Rouge, will complete the design and solicit construction bids by August 15, 2004. The...
 3.31.04



San Mateo Community College District Upgrades Athletic Facilities

DATELINE San Mateo County, Calif.
The San Mateo Community College District has selected sports-related engineering contractor CMX of Phoenix to lead the design team for athletic upgrades at three of its California colleges. The $15 million design-build project involves running tracks, upg...
 3.31.04



Citibank Constructs Electronic Data Processing Center

DATELINE Roanoke, Texas
New York-based Citibank will begin construction in April 2004 on a new $200-million electronic data processing center in Roanoke, Texas. Completion is expected in one year. The 242,820-sf center will house 13,875 sf of office space and 228,945 sf of ...
 3.30.04



OSU Hospital East Expands Emergency Department

DATELINE Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Hospital East broke ground on a new expanded emergency department on March 31, 2004. Occupying renovated space on the south side of the Columbus, Ohio, hospital, the $4.8 million, 15,000-sf facility will feature 26 private rooms, two...
 3.30.04



University at Buffalo Improves Athletic Facilities

DATELINE Buffalo, N.Y.
The State University of New York at Buffalo Division of Athletics is engaged in a $1-million upgrade to its Alumni Arena. The project includes new chair-back seating on each side of the basketball court, end-zone bleacher seating, and a renovation of...
 3.30.04



International Sematech and University of Texas Launch Advanced Materials Research Center

DATELINE Austin, Texas
The State of Texas and International Sematech are launching the Advanced Materials Research Center (AMRC) with the University of Texas and other Texas universities. Located in Austin, the semiconductor research consortium will accelerate the commercializa...
 3.30.04



NIH Constructs National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Lab

DATELINE Frederick, Md.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has selected a Jacobs Engineering Group subsidiary to provide construction management services for the design and construction of a 120,000-sf laboratory for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases...
 3.30.04



East Carolina University Breaks Ground on Nursing and Health Sciences Facility

DATELINE Greenville, N.C.
East Carolina University broke ground in March 2004 on a $60-million facility that will house the School of Nursing, the School of Allied Health Sciences, and the Health Sciences Medical Library. Designed by Walter Robbs Callahan & Pierce of Winston-Salem...
 3.29.04



Cumberland Medical Center Expands and Renovates Crossville Facility

DATELINE Crossville, Tenn.
Cumberland Medical Center has selected Birmingham-based Robins & Morten Group to construct a 178,000-sf addition and renovation of its Crossville, Tenn., facility. The $26.5-million project is comprised of a five-story obstetrics tower and lobby and the e...
 3.29.04



University of Puget Sound Plans Science Center

DATELINE Tacoma, Wash.
The University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Wash., is planning a 155,000-sf Science Center to house the school’s biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics, physics, and computer sciences departments. The 122,000-sf Thompson Hall will also be renovated a...
 3.29.04



The University of Washington Constructs Genomic Sciences Building

DATELINE Seattle
The University of Washington (UW) is building the 280,000-sf Bioengineering and Genomic Sciences Building in Seattle. The project houses research space for the UW School of Medicine and its Department of Genome Sciences, as well as the Department of Bioen...
 3.29.04



Washington State University Plans Research and Education Complex

DATELINE Pullman, Wash.
Washington State University (WSU) is planning the six-building Research and Education Complex on its Pullman campus. Each building will accommodate approximately 100,000 sf. Building 1, a $39- million addition to the existing Johnson Hall, will house bios...
 3.29.04



Western Washington University Completes Communications Building

DATELINE Bellingham, Wash.
Western Washington University (WWU) is developing the 131,000-sf Communications Building on its Bellingham campus in a single phase. The four-story, $36.4-million project will be comprised of three above-ground floors and one basement level and will house...
 3.29.04



Kansas Air National Guard Builds Intelligence Facility

DATELINE Wichita, Kan.
The Kansas Air National Guard will break ground on a $7.8 million intelligence facility in Wichita in August 2004. The facility will receive top-secret information transmitted from a battle zone from sources like the Predator remotely-piloted vehicle, ana...
 3.27.04



BPB Plans Roxboro Plant

DATELINE Roxboro, N.C.
BPB, a wall and ceiling products manufacturer, will construct a $100-million gypsum wallboard plant in Roxboro, N.C. Slated to open in 2007, the facility will produce 700 million-sf of gypsum wallboard annually.     ...
 3.26.04



Time Warner Cable Expands Charlotte Operations

DATELINE Charlotte, N.C.
Time Warner Cable is expanding with the construction of a $36-million facility adjacent to its existing offices in Charlotte, N.C. Time Warner, the second-largest operator of cable systems in the nation, currently employs 700 workers in Charlotte and plan...
 3.26.04



TCI Medical Plans Carlsbad Manufacturing Facility

DATELINE Carlsbad, Calif.
Albuquerque-based TCI Medical plans to break ground on a Carlsbad, Calif., manufacturing plant by June 2004 to produce its medical products. TCI, a startup nuclear pharmaceutical company, provides radioactive isotopes for the diagnosis and treatment of he...
 3.25.04



Webb Wheel Products Constructs Manufacturing Facility

DATELINE Tell City, Ind.
Cullman, Md.-based Webb Wheel Products is planning to build a $22.5-million manufacturing facility in Tell City that will produce wheel and drum components for the heavy truck industry. The $2.5-million project is slated for completion in January 2005. Pe...
 3.24.04



University of Houston Constructs Science and Engineering Facility

DATELINE Houston
The University of Houston will complete the $76-million Science and Engineering Research and Classroom Complex in spring of 2006. Designed by Cesar Pelli, the facility will enable collaboration between researchers from the Cullen College of Engineering an...
 3.24.04



A&T State University Renovates and Expands Genetics Laboratories

DATELINE Greensboro, N.C.
A&T State University is renovating and expanding the genetics laboratories on its Greensboro, N.C. campus. The renovation is part of an initiative to establish a “center of excellence” to research the impact of genetics on African-Americans wh...
 3.23.04



Lowe's Constructs Mooresville Corporate Offices

DATELINE Mooresville, N.C.
Lowe’s Cos. will initiate the second phase of its Mooresville, N.C. corporate offices in May 2004 with the construction of a 136,000-sf addition. Accommodating 600 employees, the building will provide expansion space for departments already located ...
 3.22.04



UC Davis Nears Completion of Genome Center

DATELINE Davis, Calif.
The University of California Davis will complete construction of the Genome Center in summer of 2004. The center will occupy 52,000 sf in a new 211,000-sf research building and will accommodate 17 faculty members. ...
 3.19.04



St. Joseph Hospital Expands in Orange, Calif.

DATELINE Orange, Calif.
St. Joseph Health System has selected McCarthy Building Companies of Newport Beach, Calif., to construct a major expansion at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Orange, Calif. The four-story, $75-million St. Joseph Hospital Patient Care Center will deliv...
 3.19.04



Sterigenics Completes Santa Teresa Expansion

DATELINE Santa Teresa, N.M.
Medical device sterilization provider Sterigenics completed the 35,000-sf expansion of its Santa Teresa, N.M., facility in January 2004. Kere Inc. of El Paso, Texas, was the contractor for the four-month project, which takes the plant up to 105,000 sf. Lo...
 3.18.04



Ranken Jordan Pediatric Rehabilitation Center Under Construction

DATELINE Maryland Heights, Mo.
The $26-million Ranken Jordan Pediatric Rehabilitation Center is under construction on 12.5 acres in Maryland Heights, Mo. Designed by 527 Architects PC, the 60,000-sf facility will feature larger semi-private patient rooms. Five distinct areas--nursing, ...
 3.15.04



Richardson Regional Partners With UT Southwestern To Establish Comprehensive Cancer Center

DATELINE Richardson, Texas
Richardson Regional Medical Center is partnering with University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas to create a 50,000-sf comprehensive cancer center in Richardson, Texas. Sited on Richardson Regional’s George Bush/Renner Campus, the $20...
 3.14.04



Gates Corp Develops Customer Solutions Center

DATELINE Douglas County, Colo..
Denver-based Gates Corp. is planning a $14-million customer solutions center in unincorporated Douglas County, Colo. The 69,800-sf facility will accommodate product research, development, and training. Designed by OZ Architecture of Boulder, Colo., the ce...
 3.13.04



GSA Renovates Herbert C. Hoover Building Complex

DATELINE Washington, D.C.
The General Services Administration (GSA) has selected URS Corporation to provide engineering design services for the modernization of the Herbert C. Hoover Building complex in Washington, D.C. The complex is home to the headquarters of the Department of ...
 3.12.04



Bryant & Stratton College Develop Orchard Park Campus

DATELINE Orchard Park, N.Y.
Bryant & Stratton College will open its new Orchard Park, N.Y., campus in September 2004. The campus will comprise 27,000 sf of the 32,000-sf facility, with the business college’s online division in the remaining 5,000 sf. Featuring four comput...
 3.11.04



University of Oregon Plans Education Teaching/Research Building

DATELINE Eugene, Ore.
The University of Oregon College of Education is planning to construct the Hedco Education building in Eugene, Ore. The 100,000-sf facility will accommodate teaching and research space featuring areas for developing instructional assessment tools, designi...
 3.10.04



Kings County Medical Center Designs Behavioral Health Clinic

DATELINE New York
Kings County Medical Center has selected Architecture+ of Troy, N.Y., to design a $105-million behavioral health clinic in Brooklyn. RBS&D Architects of New York are also on the project team.     ...
 3.9.04



Lawson State Community College Breaks Ground on Technology Center

DATELINE Birmingham, Ala.
Lawson State Community College broke ground in March 2004 on a $7.8-million technology center at its Birmingham, Ala., campus. Project contractor McCrory Building Co. is building the three-story, 63,000-sf facility which will house the Emerging Technologi...
 3.9.04



Carolinas HealthCare Plans Medical Center-University Expansion

DATELINE Charlotte, N.C.
Carolinas HealthCare System is planning a $29.4-million expansion of Carolinas Medical Center-University in Charlotte, N.C. that will involve the expansion and renovation of the hospital’s emergency department, a new outpatient entrance, and additio...
 3.9.04



Ruprecht & Patashnick Expand High-Tech Operations

DATELINE East Greenbush, N.Y.
High-tech instrumentation manufacturer Ruprecht & Patashnick is consolidating three Albany-area locations with a move to 50,000 sf in East Greenbush, N.Y. The facility will accommodate growth for the company’s commercial manufacturing and R&D operat...
 3.9.04



Vanderbilt University Medical Center Constructs Research Facility

DATELINE Nashville, Tenn.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center will begin construction of a $110-million medical research facility called MRB IV on its Nashville, Tenn., campus in May 2004. Adding 200,000 sf of research space, the project will add three research floors on top of L...
 3.8.04



University of Tennessee HSC Constructs Eye Institute Facility

DATELINE Memphis, Tenn.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is constructing a $60-million integrated ophthalmology center for the Hamilton Eye Institute at its Memphis campus. Combining research, academic, clinic, and surgery space, the facility will develop advanc...
 3.8.04



Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Plans Research Facility

DATELINE Cincinnati
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is planning a $115-million, 11-story research facility on its main Cincinnati campus. The 363,000-sf building will accommodate research facilities, labs, offices, and the Center for Computational Medicin...
 3.8.04



Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Expands Glendale Campus

DATELINE Glendale, Ariz.
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center is expanding and remodeling four major departments at its 37-acre Glendale, Ariz., campus. Designed by van Dijk Westlake Reed Leskosky of Phoenix, Ariz., the work includes the fit-out of 12,400 sf of shell space for a new...
 3.1.04



Banner Baywood Heart Hospital Completes Expansion

DATELINE Mesa, Ariz.
Banner Baywood Heart Hospital in Mesa, Ariz. ,completed the $13-million expansion and renovation of its cardiovascular ICU and telemetry nursing suites in January 2004. Designed by van Dijk Westlake Reed Leskosky of Phoenix, Ariz., the project included th...
 3.1.04



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