During construction of a 40,000-sf emergency room and acute care addition at Olive View Medical Center, the team took a hard look at the way Operation and Maintenance Manuals (O&Ms) have been created traditionally and found an alternative that would turn out to save time and effort, while making it easier to keep the documents current and improve accessibility.
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Olive View Medical Center – Electronic Operation and Maintenance Manuals
McCarthy Begins Construction on First Carbon-Neutral Lab in the World
McCarthy, (http://www.mccarthy.com/), one of the nation’s premiere research laboratory builders, has begun construction for the much-anticipated J. Craig Venter Institute, La Jolla, a new 45,000-square-foot laboratory facility located at 4120 Torrey Pines Road in La Jolla, Calif., within the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) campus.
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Two High Schools Within Tempe Union High School District Boast New Culinary Arts Facilities
McCarthy Building Companies Completes State-of-the-Art Culinary Classrooms at Mountain Pointe, McClintock High Schools
With cooking shows like “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Top Chef” and “The Naked Chef” receiving top TV ratings, today’s high school students are eager to learn more about the culinary arts. In response to this heightened interest, the Tempe Union High School District offers its students specialized education in the culinary arts. Two high schools within the district – McClintock and Mountain Pointe – recently received upgraded kitchen facilities that rival the environments seen on these top TV shows.
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McCarthy Houston Office Achieves LEED Gold Certification
McCarthy, a Texas builder for nearly 30 years, has been awarded LEED® Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for its Houston office location. The USGBC’s LEED rating system provides a framework for identifying sustainable building practices and recognizes projects that implement these strategies.
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McCarthy “Heart Hats” Put Military Veterans First
As the 10-year anniversary of the war in Afghanistan and Iraq approaches, thoughts turn to men and women who have risked their lives and left their families at home to serve and protect all of our families. The McCarthy Heart Hats volunteers in Newport Beach, Calif., McCarthy’s employee volunteer group, have been reaching out to help military personnel and their families over the last several years through clothing and holiday toy drives as well as other service activities. After learning more about the plight of homeless and disabled veterans in Orange County, they wanted to do even more to help these forgotten and neglected heroes who have found themselves on hard times.
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