Events & Engagements

27 Jan 10

Milestone Reached on New Westminster Police Department Headquarters

McCarthy, in partnership with Griffin Structures, recently topped out the structural steel on the new Westminster Police Department Headquarters building. Located at 8200 Westminster Blvd. in Westminster, Calif., the three-level facility was topped out during a ceremony when steel workers from Pro-Steel placed the final structural steel I-beam on the braced-frame steel structure.

Former Mayor and current council member Frank G. Fry spoke during the ceremony along with McCarthy Project Manager Blaze Bartoli. The event was both a thank you to the contractors and a tribute to the progress made thus far. The Chief of Police Andy Hall, Captain Mitch Waller, Captain Ron Coopman and Sgt. Brian Carpenter were in attendance along with several other dignitaries from the city of Westminster, construction workers and project consultants.

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25 Sep 09

Construction Milestone Reached at Soka University’s New Performing Arts Center and Academic Facilities Project

Soka University of America is holding a celebration on September 29 to commemorate placement of the final roof truss on its new Performing Arts Center which is approximately 50% complete. Being constructed by McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., the project is located on 1.9 acres at 1 University Drive between Founders Hall and Pauling Hall on the Soka University campus.

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13 May 09

M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Alkek Hospital Expansion Tops Out

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., one of the nation’s leading healthcare builders, recently topped out on The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Albert B. and Margaret M. Alkek Hospital expansion in Houston. The scope of this $220-million project will add 12 levels to the existing 12-level Alkek inpatient tower.

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11 Mar 09

McCarthy Tops Out Concrete Frame for Grossmont College Parking Structure and Public Safety Station

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McCarthy, one of the nation’s leading parking structure builders, has topped out the exterior concrete frame for the new 402,503-square-foot, three-level parking structure and adjacent 3,200-square-foot Public Safety Office at Grossmont College located at 8800 Grossmont College Drive in El Cajon, Calif.
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21 Jan 09

McCarthy Celebrates Topping Out at Georgia State University Research Laboratory

The Atlanta office of McCarthy has marked a major construction milestone at a topping out ceremony for the Parker H. Petit Science Center at Georgia State University.

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