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14 Jul 10

Miramar College Parking Structure and LEED Platinum-Designed Police Substation Breaks Ground

McCarthy, one of Southern California’s preeminent parking structure builders, has broken ground for the construction of a new 828-space parking structure and an adjacent 6,000-square-foot police substation at San Diego Miramar College, located in the Mira Mesa/Scripps Ranch area of San Diego. An official groundbreaking ceremony was held July 14.

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23 Jun 10

L.A. County South Health Center Breaks Ground

More than 350 community leaders, stakeholders and residents witnessed the official groundbreaking of the 31,000-square-foot Los Angeles County South Health Center, a medical office building located on the northwest corner of 120th Street and Wilmington Avenue, on the north end of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Medical Center Campus, in Los Angeles. With a project budget of $20 million, it is the first building to officially kick off the area’s community redevelopment plan. It is being constructed using a design-build delivery method spearheaded by McCarthy, in collaboration with TAYLOR, a leading Southern California healthcare architectural firm.

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16 Jun 10

2010 OC Metro Green Team

McCarthy was recently honored as one of the top 25 green companies in Orange County, California by OC Metro magazine. The 2010 OC Metro Green Team recognizes the leading environmentally friendly businesses, groups and organizations in the area. As a socially responsible business, a top green construction company and one of the best places to work in Orange County, McCarthy is committed to leaving green footprints on this earth for future generations.

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11 Jun 10

Gold Award for Safety

McCarthy was awarded a Safety Through Exemplary Performance (STEP) Gold Award by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center for the firm’s work on the Albert B. and Margaret M. Alkek Hospital expansion in Houston.

“McCarthy strives to maintain its reputation for being the one of the safest contractors,” said Bruce Fuller, safety director for McCarthy’s Texas Division. “This recognition from MD Anderson proves once again that our partners recognize our continuous efforts in keeping everyone safe and gives us a chance to thank the employees who make safety their priority every day.”

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02 Jun 10

Structural Steel Tops Out For CHOC Children’s Hospital Patient Care Tower II

McCarthy recently topped off the structural steel on CHOC Children’s new patient care tower in Orange, Calif. Currently on schedule for construction completion in December 2012, the $563 million expansion is located on the south side of the existing CHOC Children’s hospital site.

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