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TSP Breaks Ground at Sandia Science & Technology Park Expansion
Team Specialty Products (TSP), a developer and manufacturer of mechanical and electical products for government research and development clients, broke ground in June, 2005 on a 22,000-sf addition to its existing 15,000-sf facility in Albuquerque. Located in the Sandia Science & Technology Park near Kirtland Air Force Base, the expansion will enable TSP to expand its work force from 64 to 90 employees. The addition was designed by architect Alexander Harris, with Gerald Martin as general contractor.
U.S. Navy Constructs Product Development Facility in Indiana
The U.S. Navy has awarded Korte Construction Co . of St. Louis the $9.1-million contract to design and build the Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) Product Assurance and Technology Management Facility in Crane, Ind. Housing general office space, engineering, test and evaluation laboratories, and prototype laboratories, the single story, 58,369-sf building is expected to reach completion by December 2006.
Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center Plan New Facility
Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center is planning a $120-million facility on its Wauwatosa, Wisc., campus. The 173,000-sf building is slated to begin construction in fall 2005 with completion expected in late 2007. Designed by OWP&P Architects of Chicago, the facility will maximize clinical space through a template of standard rooms that accommodate multiple activities from teaching and research to patient exams. The construction manager for the project is M.A.
Pelham Police Department Plans New Facility
The Pelham Police Department will relocate to its new Pelham, Ala., facility in spring of 2006. Located next to City Hall, the $6.5-million building will house a jail, courtrooms, magistrate's office, an evidence laboratory, an indoor firing range, and an armory. The three-story, 46,000-sf facility will be equipped with 24-hour emergency power. The project team consists of architectural firm Paul B. Krebs & Associates and project manager Maxus Construction Co.
DOD Repairs Hurricane-Damaged Pensacola Naval Air Station
The Department of Defense has awarded a $79-million contract to the Dick Corp . for construction work at the Hurricane Ivan-damaged Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Fla. The project consists of two multiple-story facilities housing visitors' quarters, a gym for officers and enlisted personnel, and a rescue-swimmer training center.