McCarthy (www.mccarthy.com/lv) recently topped out construction on the new 2.3 million square-foot Terminal 3 parking structure at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. One of the nation’s leading parking structure builders, McCarthy poured the final concrete deck and held a top out celebration to mark the important occasion.
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Construction on University of New Mexico Science and Mathematics Learning Center Begins
McCarthy, one of the nation’s leading education facility builders, recently broke ground on a $14 million Science and Math Learning Center at the University of New Mexico (UNM) main campus in Albuquerque.
The Science and Mathematics Learning Center, which will include a 200-seat auditorium, visualization lab, classrooms, science labs, department and faculty offices, and study areas, will be designed to promote freshmen-level integration between four departments, including mathematics, chemistry, biology, and earth and planetary sciences. In addition, the project will be designed with long distance learning capabilities. Construction of the center began June 29 and is slated for completion in the fall of 2010. The building will consist of four floors, with three floors above grade and one below.
Chandler Airport Water Reclamation Facility Recognized as “Wastewater Project of the Year”
The AZ Water Association recently recognized McCarthy’s Chandler Airport Water Reclamation Facility (AWRF) expansion project as “Wastewater Project of the Year.”The $75 million wastewater treatment plant, constructed for the city of Chandler, is located near McQueen and Queen Creek roads. The AZ Water Association presented the award to the project team at the association’s AZ Water Awards held on May 5 in Glendale as part of the 83rd Annual Conference and Exhibition. The award recognizes wastewater projects completed between March 2009 and March 2010 that include outstanding features, unique aspects and/or innovations.
Mercy Medical Center Completed
McCarthy has completed construction on the new $166 million Mercy Medical Center replacement hospital in Merced, Calif. A Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) affiliate, the Mercy Medical Center opened on Apr. 23 and consolidates two existing campuses into one facility that includes an eight-level, 185-bed, 266,000-square-foot general acute tower, as well as a 19,000-square-foot central plant.
