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Gilbane Building Company edit
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Notable projects edit
1964 New York World's Fair in Flushing Meadows, NY.[1]Moved to mainspace. --CNMall41 (talk) 06:27, 29 March 2024 (UTC)- Albright-Knox Art Gallery.[2]
- ExxonMobil Campus in Houston, TX.[3]
- George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX.[4]
- Georgia Tech Carbon Neutral Energy Solutions (CNES) Laboratory in Atlanta, GA.[5][6]
- Lake Placid Winter Olympics Facilities in Lake Placid, NY, which hosted the XIII Olympic Winter Games in 1980.[7]
- Legacy Union, formerly known as 620 South Tryon, in Charlotte, NC.[8]
- Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia.[9]
- Hospital for Mohawk Valley Health System in Utica, New York.[10]
- National Archives at College Park, MD. The National Archives building is a Federal Archives building at the University of Maryland.[11]
- Norton Museum of Art renovation.[12]
O'Hare International Airport, Terminal 5 in Chicago, IL.[13]- Added back to mainspace. --CNMall41 (talk) 06:15, 29 March 2024 (UTC)- Prudential Center, "The Rock" New Jersey Devils Arena, Newark, NJ.[14][15]
- Robert F. Kennedy U. S. Department of Justice Building in Washington D.C.[16]
- Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. The construction for the museum was “fast tracked” in order to be completed for the United States Bicentennial.[17]
- Robert W. Wilson Building at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams, MA.[18]
- Union Station restoration in Washington D.C.[19]
- United States Capitol Visitors Center in Washington D.C.[20][21]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial was established by The Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Fund to honor and recognize American veterans of the Vietnam War.[22][23]added back to mainspace --CNMall41 (talk) 05:08, 13 May 2024 (UTC)World War II Memorial in Washington D.C.[24] A memorial built in 2004 to commemorate service to World War II veterans at the National Mall in Washington D.C.[25]added back to mainspace --CNMall41 (talk) 05:11, 13 May 2024 (UTC)
Certification & partnerships edit
Gilbane Building Company has been a member of the U.S. Green Building Council since January 15, 1999.[26] Members of Gilbane Building Company are also board members of the Women Builders Council[27] and the ACE Mentor program.[28] On September 29, 2004, Gilbane Building Company formed the Gilbane Building Alliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The alliance was formed to provide resources and training for employee safety.[29][30] In 2016, Gilbane Building Company proposed to OSHA a recommendation for on-site construction workers in New York State to hook into safety harnesses when they are working over six feet above ground.[31] Gilbane claimed in its proposal that making these changes to their safety policy resulted in saving the lives of 20 workers on a project in Albany, NY.[32][33] Gilbane Building Company is a partner of Rebuilding Together, an organization that improves low-income housing.[34]
In 2018, Gilbane worked with M+W Group to build Foxconn Technology Group's Mount Pleasant campus.[35][36]
In 2021, Gilbane co-founded Construction Inclusion Week, which focuses on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the construction industry.[37]
Recognition edit
Gilbane Building Company was recognized with the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Annual Construction Safety Excellence Award in 2013.[38] In 2015, Gilbane received the CURT Construction Industry Safety Excellence Award for General Building Contractors.[39] In 2015, Gilbane won the Associated Builders and Contractor National Excellence in Construction Award for General Contractors.[40] In 2016, two Gilbane projects won the AGC Alliant Build America Award.[41] Also in 2016, Gilbane won the Engineering News Record’s Global Best Projects Competition for the Kerry Global Technology and Innovation Centre in Naas, Ireland, and the Ministry of Defense Complex in Kabul, Afghanistan.[42]
References
- ^ "Full text of "1964-65 New York World's Fair Groundbreaking and Dedication Booklets"". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ Sommer, Mark. "What's coming in 2020 for the Albright-Knox's $165M expansion". Buffalo News. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Sneak peek at Exxon Mobil's new campus". Houston Business Journal. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Construction of Super Bowl hotel on schedule". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Georgia Tech Builds Carbon-Neutral Lab to Study Carbon Neutrality". Engineering News-Record Southeast. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "GEORGIA TECH CAMPUS CENTER | GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY". Workshop. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "Construction Progressing for '80 Winter Olympics". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Redevelopment project at former Observer site to be called Legacy Union (RENDERINGS) | Gilbane". Gilbane. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- ^ Writer, Ayana Jones Tribune Staff. "New general contractor selected for $700M casino project". The Philadelphia Tribune. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Gilbane executives optimistic about upstate New York construction projects". Albany Business Review. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "College Park will be site of archives building Facility will feature a research section". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Contractor hired for expansion of West Palm Beach's Norton Museum of Art". South Florida Business Journal. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Happier Landings". The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "New York Construction: Best of 2008" (PDF). New York Construction. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Prudential Center | CAA ICON". www.caaicon.com. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "Robert F. Kennedy Main Justice Building". Building Design + Construction. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "National Air and Space Museum Exhibition Guidelines" (PDF). Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "2017 Best of Design Award for Building of the Year – Northeast". The Architect’s Newspaper. 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Union Station Management Team Picked". The Washington Post. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Gilbane gets Capitol Visitor Center contract". Washington Business Journal. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Capitol Visitor Center: Update on Status of Project's Schedule and Cost as of April 15, 2008" (GAO-08-677T). 2008-04-15.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "CONSTRUCTION OF THE WALL". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund | Construction of The Wall". www.vvmf.org. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "World War II" (PDF).
- ^ "Construction Team". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Gilbane Building Company". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "BOARD MEMBERS - WBC". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "ACE Mentor Program of America :: Thomas Gilbane, Jr". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "OSHA Concluded Alliances - Gilbane Building Company". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "OSHA Alliance Program > Gilbane Building Company: Alliance Agreement". www.osha.gov. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "Gilbane - Alliance Close-out Report - January 31, 2006 | Occupational Safety and Health Administration". www.osha.gov. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Construction firm proposes mandatory harnesses for workers in New York". Crain's New York. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Gilbane pushes OSHA to adopt 6-foot mandatory harness rule for all workers". Construction Dive. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Our Partners". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Gilbane, M+W Group to lead Foxconn's $10 billion Mount Pleasant construction project". Milwaukee Business Journal. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Gilbane's German partner on Foxconn experienced in high-tech factories worldwide". Milwaukee Business Journal. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Construction Inclusion Week: Building a kinder jobsite to attract new workers". Construction Dive. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Gilbane Building Company Receives 1st Place in AGC Construction Safety Excellence Awards". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "The Construction Users Roundtable Salutes 2015 Safety Excellence Award Winners" (PDF). Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "26th Annual Excellence in Construction Awards" (PDF). Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Exemplifying Excellence Construction Innovation Lessons from the 2016 Alliant Build America Award Winners". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "ENR Announces 2016 Global Best Projects Winners". Engineering News-Record. Retrieved 27 April 2017.