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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.westminster-police-headquarters

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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15 Jul 09

Preconstruction Services Underway for New Campus Fire Station

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McCarthy has begun preconstruction services on the new 15,000-square-foot College of Southern Nevada (CSN) Fire Station. McCarthy was recently awarded the $5.5 million project by the city of Las Vegas and CSN and will serve as Construction Manager at Risk (”CMAR”) throughout the construction of the project.

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18 Apr 08

Dallas County Detention Center South Tower Tops Out

McCarthy recently topped out on the new $63.5 million Dallas County Detention Center South Tower. Upon completion in winter 2009, this 335,000-square-foot, Level 3 dormitory-style detention center addition will serve as a replacement for two older facilities that will be retired.

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01 Jan 08

Lincoln Public Library At Twelve Bridges

Lincoln, California

LIBRARY

“McCarthy provided teamwork, leadership and direction in this outstanding collaborative project delivering a much-needed integrated library facility.”

Darla Wegener, director of library services, city of Lincoln

The Lincoln Public Library at Twelve Bridges is located in the heart of Lincoln and will serve as the focal point of the future Sierra Community College—Lincoln Campus and the Twelve Bridges High School.

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01 Sep 07

Dallas County Institute for Forensic Science

Dallas, Texas

GOVERNMENT

“You normally compromise when you go through a VA process. I believe we got everything we wanted.”

— Dan Savage, facilities management, Dallas County

Plan for Dallas Forensic Science

Piles are being driven, foundations are being poured, and a myriad of long-lead specialized equipment is being bought for Dallas’ version of “CSI.”

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