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01 Aug 11

McCarthy Begins Construction of New $92 Million Math and Science Building at San Diego Mesa College

McCarthy has begun construction for the new 180,000-square-foot, four-story Math and Science Building in the heart of San Diego Mesa College, located at 7250 Mesa College Dr. in the Clairemont area of San Diego, Calif.
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26 May 11

Design-Build Parking Structure at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Completed

McCarthy, one of the nation’s leading parking structure builders, has completed construction of the new 884-space parking structure on the existing Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas campus, located at 354 Santa Fe Drive, Encinitas, Calif.
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19 May 11

McCarthy Gives Green Building a Boost by Adding the LEED AP BD+C Specialty Credential Company-wide

LEED APBD+CMcCarthy 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.

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11 May 11

Winter 2011 Edition of Newsletter Now Available

When gearing up for a construction project, the list of decisions to make can seem almost insurmountable. In our latest edition of McCarthy’s ‘Insights That Buildsm newsletter, find articles packed with tips to make the process easier:

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