Fundamental shifts in today’s construction marketplace are catching the attention of owners looking to build. But, these changes can be tricky to navigate if you aren’t prepared.
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27 Jul 11
Construction Begins on LAUSD Fairfax High School Athletic Stadium and Courtyards Improvement
McCarthy, one of Southern California’s foremost commercial construction companies, recently began construction on The Rae Van Cleve Field at the Edward Zubiate Stadium and Small Learning Community Courtyards improvement project at Fairfax High School. The $7.5 million project is located on the existing iconic high school at the corner of Melrose Avenue and Fairfax Boulevard in Los Angeles. The project team kicked off construction during a formal groundbreaking ceremony on June 17, 2011.
20 Jun 11
Construction Complete on Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital Parking Structure and Life-Saving Helipad
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., one of Southern California’s preeminent parking structure and hospital building contractors, recently completed construction of the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital parking structure and life-saving helipad. Located on the hospital’s 1.9-acre site in Santa Clarita, Calif., the $10.1 million parking facility is the first major component of a 15-year master plan for the overall campus.
19 May 11
McCarthy Gives Green Building a Boost by Adding the LEED AP BD+C Specialty Credential Company-wide
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. (www.mccarthy.com), one of the nation’s top green commercial builders, has completed the task of getting all of its current LEED Accredited Professionals (AP) to acquire the new specialty accreditation LEED AP BD+C (building design and construction). McCarthy is the largest contractor to date to complete such a significant acquisition through the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI), confirming the builder’s commitment to the new Credentialing Maintenance Program. Credential maintenance is the continuing education completed by LEED Professionals to maintain current knowledge of green building practices and LEED in a constantly evolving industry. Because of McCarthy’s encouragement, approximately 400 of their employees now hold the new LEED AP BD+C credential.
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13 May 11
McCarthy Walks the Walk for Employee Health
McCarthy, one of the nation’s largest employee-owned construction companies, will be honored this weekend as a Start! Fit-Friendly Company by the American Heart Association (AHA). McCarthy Central Division President Scott Wittkop will receive the Gold-level award during the AHA 2011 Metro St. Louis Start! Heart Walk opening festivities on Saturday, May 14 in Busch Stadium. Start! Fit-Friendly Companies are recognized by the AHA as employers who go above and beyond when it comes to employee health.
