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24 Mar 11

McCarthy Selected as a Build America Award Winner Two Years in a Row

Expansion of The University of Texas MD Anderson Alkek Hospital honored in 2011 Design-Build renovation category

DALLAS – March 24, 2011 – McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., a Texas builder since 1980, was recently selected as an Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)/Aon Build America Award winner in the Design-Build Renovation category for its construction of the expansion of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Albert B. and Margaret M. Alkek Hospital project. McCarthy, along with 20 other Build America Award winners and eight Merit Award winners, was recognized at the AGC’s 92nd Annual Convention at the Aon Build America Awards dinner on March 23, in Las Vegas.

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15 Mar 11

McCarthy Helps Homeless Teen Shelter Find New Home

After six months of planning, permitting and construction Street Teens, a non-profit, volunteer-based organization dedicated to helping homeless and at-risk teens in Southern Nevada, finally has a new larger facility to help homeless teens in the valley. With the help of McCarthy and many community partners donating their time and talents, volunteers successfully converted a residential building into a 4,000-square-foot drop-in center.
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09 Mar 11

Official Grand Opening Celebrated for Mercy Children’s Hospital in St. Louis

McCarthy has completed construction of a seven-level, 379,000-square-foot patient tower at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center in Creve Coeur, Mo. The tower is the new location for Mercy Children’s Hospital. McCarthy led preconstruction services, served as construction manager and self-performed several aspects of the 44-month project, including concrete, steel and carpentry work. Supporters of Mercy Children’s Hospital gathered for a dedication ceremony marking the official grand opening on Thursday, Feb. 24.

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07 Mar 11

McCarthy Completes Innovative Telemedicine Teaching and Learning Center at University of California, San Francisco

The University of California, San Francisco recently held a dedication ceremony for its new Teaching and Learning Center. The innovative and interactive teaching facility offers students and faculty from a variety of healthcare disciplines the opportunity to work side-by-side, as well as “telecommunicate,” as they develop the skills required to deliver patient care.

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15 Feb 11

McCarthy Achieves Construction Milestone on Casino Del Sol Hotel & Conference Center

The heartbeat of the new Casino Del Sol Hotel & Conference Center in Tucson, Ariz., continues to get stronger as the opening approaches on 11/11/11.

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