Kenwood Elementary School Completes Modernization, New TK Building

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Kenwood Elementary School District celebrated the completion of a multi-phase project delivering modernized facilities and a new Transitional Kindergarten Classroom Building at Kenwood Elementary School. Funded through local Bond Measure F, the projects were designed by Quattrocchi Kwok Architects and built by Ridgeview Builders (Phase One) and FRC (Phase Two). The comprehensive campus upgrades at Kenwood Elementary School involved modernizing existing facilities and adding new modular structures, executed in two phases. Phase One focused on the modernization of classrooms and the school’s multi-use kitchen. Essential infrastructure improvements included the replacement of the mechanical and roof systems on the main building. … Read more

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Adolfson & Peterson Construction Completes Cook Children’s Clinic in Arlington

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Adolfson & Peterson Construction, a national, family-owned construction management and contracting company, recently completed construction on the interior build-out of the new Cook Children’s clinic in Arlington, Texas. Construction began in August 2025. Designed by E4H Architecture, the 6,450-square-foot build-out includes a pediatric primary care clinic with 15 exam rooms, dedicated treatment and laboratory spaces, a welcoming waiting area with playroom and essential staff support areas, including offices, collaborative workspaces and a break room. Located at 451 Highlander Blvd. Suite 101, just north of Interstate 20 in south Arlington, the clinic expands access to high-quality pediatric care for families in … Read more

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Creighton Breaks Ground on Biltmore Prep, Reimagining Campus Around Dual Immersion Learning

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Creighton Elementary School District broke ground on its comprehensive campus replacement project for Biltmore Preparatory Academy, which will provide entirely new infrastructure to accommodate increased student populations and modernized, collaborative learning. The project was designed by SPS+ Architects and is being constructed by McCarthy Building Companies. As Creighton’s first-ever active campus rebuild, the project will ensure students can remain engaged in learning without disruptions due to construction. Biltmore Prep’s reimagined campus will bring to life a brand-new administration and cafeteria building, and a two-story elementary classroom building with modernized K-5 classrooms. With its dual immersion teaching model, where students transition … Read more

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Construction Materials Prices Soar in April, Up 6.2% Since January

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Construction input prices increased 1.7% in April compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 1.8% for the month. Overall construction input prices are 7.0% higher than one year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are 7.4% higher. Prices increased in all three energy subcategories last month. Crude petroleum prices increased 11.3%, while unprocessed energy materials and natural gas prices were up 9.2% and 4.9%, respectively, in April. “Construction input prices surged again in April,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban … Read more

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Willmeng Completes Second Facility for United Foods International

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Willmeng Construction celebrated the completion of a tenant improvement project for United Foods International. The 129,172-square-foot shell building has been transformed into a food preparation and packaging facility for the global firm. The completion of this facility was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting event on May 7. The event underscored the collaborative effort required to first attract major international companies and then deliver the facilities they need to succeed. UFI, a U.S. affiliate of the Japan-based Senba Group, is a global company with affiliated production sites across Asia. The company handles manufacturing for custom, high-quality products, including natural, organic, kosher and … Read more

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