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Tradeline, Inc. filters and categorizes new-construction and industry news from regional and professional journals across the country. Here you will find new projects, products, and regulatory updates.News from November 2004

Community Hospital North Plans Indianapolis Expansion

DATELINE Indianapolis, Ind.
Community Hospital North, part of Indiana's Community Health Network, has awarded the design contract for its new 850,000-sf expansion in Indianapolis to the Dallas office of RTKL. Groundbreaking was held recently for the $170-million const...
 11.30.04



California Public Library Grant Awards Announced

DATELINE Sacramento, Calif.
On November 29, 2004, the California Public Library Construction and Renovation Board awarded public library construction grants for a total of $80,588,293 to 12 library projects. The three largest grants included $13,961,277 to the Castro Valley Library,...
 11.30.04



Webster University Plans Residence Halls

DATELINE St. Louis
Webster University in St. Louis is planning to invest $15 million to construct two new residence halls. Completion is expected by fall of 2006. The first 64,400-sf freshman dormitory would house 198 beds. The second 35,400-sf upperclassmen dormitory would...
 11.30.04



Camino Medical Group Plans Outpatient Center

DATELINE Mountain View, Calif.
Camino Medical Group is planning to construct a 250,000-sf outpatient medical center on nine acres in Mountain View, Calif. In January 2005, the closed Emporium department store that occupies the site will be razed and construction will begin. Comple...
 11.30.04



Carver Museum Renovation Completed in Austin

DATELINE Austin, Texas
Construction on the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center in Austin has reached completion. The newly expanded 30,000-sf museum features exhibit space, a new 140-seat theater, a darkroom, and library equipment storage areas. The pr...
 11.29.04



Wyandot Center Breaks Ground on Kansas City Facility

DATELINE Kansas City, Kan.
The Wyandot Center for Community Behaivoral Healthcare broke ground on December 3, 2004, on a new 39,000-sf mental health facility in Kansas City, Kan. The $6-million center is sited on 17 acres and will act as the county's designated mental health facili...
 11.29.04



City of Milwaukee Restores City Hall

DATELINE Milwaukee, Wis.
The City of Milwaukee is engaged in a $44-million restoration of its historic 108-year-old City Hall. Designed by architectural firm Engberg Anderson, the restoration project includes eight stories and a basement and is slated for completion in 2008....
 11.29.04



University of Louisville Plans Biomedical Research Building

DATELINE Louisville, Ky.
The University of Louisville has received $10.25 million from a bill approved by the U.S. Senate to fund the construction of a 134,700-sf biomedical research building. The facility will be constructed on the university's health sciences campus. The fundin...
 11.29.04



FivePrime Therapeutics Occupies San Francisco's Mission Bay

DATELINE San Francisco
FivePrime Therapeutics will sublease an entire floor in the new 190,000-sf J. David Gladstone Institutes building at Mission Bay in San Francisco. The Gladstone building was dedicated on December 6, 2004. The facility will enable FivePrime to de...
 11.26.04



Alta Bates Plans Oakland Hospital

DATELINE Oakland, Calif.
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, a Sutter Health affiliate, is planning to construct a 350-bed hospital in Oakland. With a potential construction cost of over $600 million, the facility would replace inpatient space at Alta Bates Summit Medical Centers i...
 11.19.04



Walt Disney Foundation Plans Presidio Museum

DATELINE San Francisco
The Walt Disney Foundation is planning to convert a 44,000-sf brick building in San Francisco's Presidio to create a museum honoring Walt Disney. Construction is expected to begin in early 2005 with the museum opening in 2007. The museum, to be designed b...
 11.19.04



Washington Hospital Initiates Fremont Expansion

DATELINE Fremont, Calif.
Washington Hospital Healthcare System is planning a $282-million expansion and seismic retrofit of Washington Hospital in Fremont, Calif. Construction on a new power plant at the site will break ground in 2005. The initial development phase describes an e...
 11.19.04



Nova Southeastern University Constructs Student Center

DATELINE Davie, Fla.
Nova Southeastern University is constructing a new $47-million student center on its Davie, Fla., campus. The multi-level, 250,000-sf facility will house a student union, a fitness center, and space for ancillary functions and support. The western half of...
 11.15.04



Mitre Corp. Completes Bedford Expansion

DATELINE Bedford, Mass.
The Mitre Corp has completed the $32.8-expansion of its Bedford, Mass., campus with the completion of its new 96,000-sf office and research space. The three-story facility, built in part with grants supporting sustainable design and construction, features...
 11.15.04



Prairie View A&M University Expands College of Nursing at TMC

DATELINE Houston
Prairie View A&M University is expanding its presence at the Texas Medical Center in Houston with a new College of Nursing facility. Increasing teaching space to accommodate its growing program, the building design accommodates 110,000 sf for immedia...
 11.15.04



Texas A&M Constructs Marine Science Facility

DATELINE Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University is building the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies at its Corpus Christi campus. The new 56,000-sf marine science research facility will focus on teaching, research, and service related to the Gulf of Mexico with...
 11.15.04



UC Davis Completes Activities & Recreation Center

DATELINE Davis, Calif.
University of California Davis has recently completed the Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) in Davis, Calif. Constructed by McCarthy, the facility combines a variety of different uses, supporting the latest trends in student activity and recreation. ...
 11.15.04



Kaiser Permanente Builds Downey Medical Center

DATELINE Downey, Calif.
Kaiser Permanente is engaged is construction of the new 1,002,528-sf Downey Medical Center and parking structure in Downey, Calif. Constructed by McCarthy, the facility will replace the hospital portion of the existing Kaiser Permanente Bellflower Medical...
 11.15.04



Rice University Completes Nanofabrication/Cleanroom Lab

DATELINE Houston
Rice University recently completed a 3,000-sf renovation/remodeling project on its Houston campus to create the Nanofabrication/Cleanroom Lab Facility in Abercrombie Hall. Constructed by McCarthy, the new facility is comprised of Class 100 and Class ...
 11.15.04



Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Opens in Bradenton

DATELINE Bradenton, Fla.
The $42-million Lakewood Ranch Medical Center in Bradenton, Fla., recently admitted its first patients. The 3-story, 120-bed facility houses a women's center with labor/delivery rooms, ER and intensive care units, and a surgery center with five OR su...
 11.15.04



St. John's Develops Keck Diagnostic and Treatment Center

DATELINE Santa Monica, Calif.
St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica will soon begin site work on the $137.6-million Keck Diagnostic and Treatment Center. Constructed by McCarthy, the Keck Center, which will be built using base-isolation technology to mitigate the effects of a seism...
 11.15.04



Presbyterian Hospital Completes Albuquerque Expansion

DATELINE Albuquerque, N.M.
Presbyterian Hospital has completed a major vertical expansion of its Albuquerque facility. The $45-million project - a joint venture between McCarthy's Southwest and Midwest divisions - involved a three-story expansion on top of the hospital's existing f...
 11.15.04



Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Constructs New Headquarters

DATELINE Kansas City, Mo.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City will begin construction in late summer 2005 on its new 14-story headquarters tower sited on 15.7 acres in in Kansas City. Opening in spring 2008, the $280-million facility will accommodate 26,000-sf on each office f...
 11.15.04



Kaiser Permanente To Expand Moanalua Medical Center

DATELINE Moanalua, Hawaii
Kaiser Permanente is planning a $68.45-million expansion of its Moanalua Medical Center in Hawaii. A five-story, 176,000-sf tower will be constructed, and 95,000 sf of existing space in the inpatient medical center will be renovated. The expansion will ad...
 11.12.04



Axygen Relocates to Union City

DATELINE Union City, Calif.
Axygen Scientific , a manufacturer of laboratory materials, is relocating its corporate headquarters to a new $9.9-million custom built facility in Union City, Calif. The facility at the new site, previously the home of Crown Cork & Seal Co., was demolish...
 11.12.04



University of Tennessee Plans Biocontainment Lab

DATELINE Memphis, Tenn.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is planning to construct a $22-million regional biocontainment laboratory on its Memphis campus. Focusing on bio-defense and infectious disease research, the facility will be funded with bonds and...
 11.11.04



Honda Constructs Tallapoosa Assembly Plant

DATELINE Tallapoosa, Ga.
Honda Motor Co . is planning to construct a 250,000-sf automatic transmission assembly plant in Tallapoosa, Ga. Production will begin at the $100-million facility in fall 2006. The plant will produce 300,000 transmissions annually for the Odyssey min...
 11.9.04



Kaiser To Build Oakland Flagship Hospital

DATELINE Oakland, Calif.
Kaiser Permanente is planning to construct a $350-million hospital in Oakland, Calif., on the two-acre site of a current Kaiser medical office and clinic facility. The 346-bed hospital is part of a $500-million, three-phase plan that entails the reco...
 11.8.04



FedEx Ground Develops Kennesaw Distribution Facility

DATELINE Kennesaw, Ga.
FedEx Ground will construct a 247,000-sf distribution center on 75 acres in Kennesaw, Ga. Tripling the size of the current FedEx Ground terminal in Marietta (which it will replace), the facility will feature high technology materials handling sy...
 11.8.04



Avant Immunotherapeutics Opens Fall River Plant

DATELINE Fall River, Mass.
Needham-based Avant Immunotherapeutics opened its 11,800-sf pilot manufacturing plant in Fall River, Mass., in early November 2004. Accommodating the creation of vaccines in various stages of clinical trials, the facility is sited in MassDevelopment's Sou...
 11.5.04



Penn State University Develops New Agricultural Sciences Facilities

DATELINE State College, Pa.
Pennsylvania State University has selected the Philadelphia office of Gilbane as construction manager for two major projects - the Forest Resources and Food Science buildings. As part of the College of Agricultural Sciences, the Forest Resources Building ...
 11.5.04



University of Pennsylvania Constructs Skirkanich Bioengineering Building

DATELINE Philadelphia
The University of Pennsylvania has selected Skanska USA Building to construct the new Skirkanich Hall Bioengineering Building in Philadelphia. Skirkanich Hall will be approximately 63,000 sf and will include labs, classrooms, offices, and support faciliti...
 11.4.04



Acxiom Corp. Opens Phoenix Office Complex

DATELINE Phoenix, Ariz.
Little Rock, Ark.-based Acxiom Corp . opened its new 98,000-sf office complex in Phoenix in early November 2004. The $31-million facility features an 8,000-sf data center, a wellness center, a dining room, an executive briefing center, and outdoor basketb...
 11.1.04



Huston Tillotson College Renovates Historic Administration Building

DATELINE Austin, Texas
Huston-Tillotson College in Austin, Texas has completed phase one of a $3 million renovation of the historic Old Administration Building. Project contractor VRW Construction initiated work on the project in January of 2004. The architect for the reno...
 11.1.04



Florida International University Completes Graham Center

DATELINE Miami, Fla.
Florida International University in Miami has completed a $5.5-million addition and renovation project on Graham Center at the University Park Campus. The 15-month project was comprised of 36,110 sf of new construction including a mutlipurpose assemb...
 11.1.04



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