Planning
Hawaii Capbridge Pacific LLC is planning to redevelop the Maui Lu Resort in Kihei in phases. The revamped resort, to be called Maui Bay Villas, will have 388 time-share units, each averaging 1,200 sq ft in 12 one- to four-story buildings; swimming pools and 200 on-grade surface parking spots. The project also will involve demolishing the existing Maui Lu Resort complex on the Mauka side. Group 70 International Ltd. is the designer, and Dick Pacific Construction has been chosen as the general contractor. The project is valued at $300 million. Capbridge Pacific LLC, Attn: Will Beaton, President, 999 Bishop St., Honolulu, 96813. DR#05-00835347.
Iowa R&R Realty Group is planning to build the Westfield Office Complex at Country Club Plaza in West Des Moines. The four-story, 180,000-sq-ft building will feature two 80,000-sq-ft wings, connected by a large central atrium, and will offer underground parking and a rooftop patio for employees. SVPA Architects is the designer, and Icon Construction has been chosen as the general contractor. The project has been valued at $27 million. R&R Realty Group, Attn: Mark Rupprecht, Project Manager, 1225 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, 50266. DR#16-00665535.
New York T-Rex Capital is planning to develop Bellefield at Hyde Park, a mixed-use project in Hyde Park. CMS Architecture & Design is the designer. The project has been valued at between $25 million and $50 million. T-Rex Capital, Attn: Tom Mulroy, CEO, 422 Summer St., Stamford, Conn. 06901. DR#15-00629348.
Ohio The Dragonfly Foundation and the Ackermann Group are planning to develop Dragonfly Landing 3.0. The mixed-use project will include a 15,000-sq-ft Dragonfly Foundation headquarters building, a boutique hotel between 60,000 and 70,000 sq ft, and about 200 residential units totaling 230,000 sq ft. The Drawing Department is the designer, and HGC Construction has been selected as the general contractor. The project is valued at between $25 million and $30 million. The Dragonfly Foundation, Attn: Ria Davidson, Cofounder, 9275 Governors Way, Cincinnati, 45249. DR#15-00438634.
Utah McKay Edwards is planning to develop a senior-living vertical mixed-use development in Highland. The 275-unit development will be located at the intersection of Parkway East and Town Center. The project has been valued at between $25 million and $50 million. McKay Edwards, Attn: McKay Edwards, 1670 E. 1300 South, Salt Lake City, 84105. DR#16-00661390.
Bids, Contracts, Proposals
Louisiana Palmisano Contractors has begun to redevelop the Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church school building and rectory in New Orleans into a 71-room, 49,856-sq-ft, independently run boutique hotel. The 156-year-old church building will be renovated and used as a community events area. In order to make habitable guest rooms in the tall attic space of the school building, either dormers or skylights will be installed to bring in natural light. StudioWTA is the designer of the project, which has been estimated at a valued of $11.8 million. Palmisano Contractors, Attn: Wesley Palmisano, 740 Carondelet St., New Orleans, 70130. DR#14-00685615.
Montana PCE Constructors Inc. has begun to build a hydrogen plant at the CHS refinery in Laurel. The 40,000-cu-meter-per-hour grassroots hydrogen plant is part of ongoing upgrades to boost efficiency, increase diesel production and process additional crudes at the refinery. The project is valued at between $25 million and $50 million. Technip USA is the project designer. PCE Constructors Inc., Attn: Larry McCurley, P.O. Box 1582, Prairieville, La. 70769. DR#16-00404252.
New Hampshire Methuen Construction Co. Inc. has started upgrading the Peirce Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Portsmouth. The work includes replacing and upgrading existing wastewater process equipment and constructing several new process buildings. AECOM is the designer of the project, which has been valued at $72.8 million. Methuen Construction Co. Inc., 40 Lowell Rd., Salem, 03079. DR#16-00407968.
Bid, Proposal Dates
Virginia 11/29 Radford University is seeking statements of qualifications from construction management-at-risk firms interested in renovating Reed and Curie Halls, located on the Radford campus. The renovation of 70,000 sq ft will provide academic space for student research, classrooms, offices, laboratories and student-faculty collaborative areas. The project’s value has been estimated at $34 million. Radford University, Dept. of Capital Outlays, Attn: Michele Thacker, Contract Manager, 501 Stockton St., Radford, 24142. DR#16-00483364.
California 12/1 Webcor Builders, serving as construction manager-at-risk, is seeking subcontractor bids for the Mexican Museum and residential tower in San Francisco. The four-story, 60,000-sq-ft museum will be housed at the bottom of a 40-story, 700,000-sq-ft luxury condo tower at 706 Mission St. in the Yerba Buena Gardens neighborhood, between St. Patrick’s Church and the Contemporary Jewish Museum. The project has been valued at $400 million. Webcor Builders, Attn: Craig Blinston and Navid Sarrafzade, Project Managers, 207 King St., San Francisco, 94107. DR#92-00008309.
