With a student population of roughly 50,000 and more than 900 registered clubs and organizations, the first significant expansion of the University of Florida’s community center was arguably overdue.
The Opal Sands Resort, a 15-story, 460,000-sq-ft, 230-room resort hotel, features a curved shape that gives each guest room a floor-to-ceiling view of the Gulf of Mexico.
In planning for the future expansion and improvement of its North Charleston, S.C., campus, Cummins Inc. selected Waldrop Mechanical Services to provide turnkey design-build/procurement services for the development of the new chilled water plant and piping distribution system project.
Synchrony Financial’s relocation of its Charlotte office to a two-story building in the Ballantyne area prompted the speedy transformation of a 153,000-sq-ft interior space into a showpiece office for employees and clients alike.
Prior to this project, for more than a decade the city of Tarpon Springs, Fla., had been seeking to establish its own independent water supply instead of purchasing about 80% of its water from Pinellas County.
Design and construction of a new membrane bioreactor plant on an existing site—in a residential area and sharing property boundaries with three occupied homes—required special attention to aesthetics.
The North Carolina Dept. of Transportation has completed environmental studies and is proceeding with preliminary design and funding planning for the Interstate 40 Winston-Salem Western Loop, currently estimated at nearly $1.1 billion.