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Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 28-APR-03
Format: Online - approximately 4018 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Project Roundup

Project Roundup is a compilation of ongoing construction and road building projects by Mississippi companies. Information was solicited from individual firms, It will be updated and expanded in future issues of Construction Mississippi.

General Contractor: Yates Construction

Project name: Nissan North America

Location: Canton

Total contract size: $930 million

Category: Industrial/manufacturing (new)

Principal subcontractors: N/A

Target completion date: N/A

Comments: Partnering with Walbridge-Aldinger on portions of the project.

General Contractor: Yates Construction

Project name: Federal Bureau of Prisons

Location: Yazoo City

Total contract size: $90 million

Category: Prison (new)

Principal subcontractors: N/A

Target completion date: July 2003

Comments: Construction management services

General Contractor: Yates Construction

Project name: Biloxi Public Schools

Location: Biloxi

Total contract size: $60 million

Category: School (new and renovations)

Principal subcontractors: N/A

Target completion date: August 2003

Comments: New construction or renovations on nine schools. Construction management services.

General Contractor: White Construction Co.

Project name: National Instruments Building 1

Total contract size: $44.5 million

Category: Office (new)

Principal subcontractors: N/A

Target completion date: February 2004

General Contractor: Roy Anderson Corp.

Project name: U.S. Courthouse

Location: Gulfport

Total contract size: $43 million

Category: Government (new and renovation)

Principal subcontractors: J.H. Haynes Electrical Co., Air Masters Mechanical Inc., Eagle Rebar and Cable Co., Lafayette Steel Erector Inc., Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corp.

Target completion date: August 2003

Comments: This project will be eight stories tall and located to the west of the former Gulf port High School. The old school building will be renovated with the historical significance preserved and will house court-related agencies.

General Contractor: White Construction Co.

Project name: Horshoe Casino

Total contract size: up to $35 million

Category: Casino (addition/renovation)

Principal subcontractors: FL Crane and Sons

Target completion date: April 2003

General Contractor: Carothers Construction

Project name: Baton Rouge Centroplex

Location: Baton Rouge, La.

Total contract size: $29.7 million

Category: Convention Center (new/additions)

Principal subcontractors: Lewis Mechanical, Saia Electrical, Steel Services

Target completion date: Fall 2004

Comments: 226,000-square-foot total construction has a 70,000-square-foot exhibit hail and a 36,000-square-foot galleria and reception area

General Contractor: White Construction Co.

Project name: Oktibbeha County Hospital

Total contract size: $21 million

Category: Healthcare (addition)

Principal subcontractors: White Construction is serving as construction manager

Target completion date: July 2004

General Contractor: Carothers Construction

Project name: C-17 Corrosion Control Facility

Location: Jackson

Total contract size: $17.6 million

Category: Hangar (new) Principal subcontractors: Moses Electric, MCC Mechanical, Steel Services

Target completion date: Fall 2004

Comments: 57,500-square-foot hangar to refurbish and maintain C-17 Aircraft. Systems include a ventilation and scrubber system to maintain air quality. The facility will also have blasting capabilities, a compressed air system, and low- and high-pressure washing systems.

General Contractor: Carothers Construction Inc.

Project name: Christ United Methodist Church

Location: Jackson

Total contract size: $17 million

Category: Church (new)

Principal subcontractors: J.L Roberts

Plumbing, Dulaney Electric, Slay Steel

Target completion date: Spring 2004

Comments: Gothic style, two-story facade is brick veneer with prairie stone coping. 158,000 square feet, 2,000-seat sanctuary

General Contractor: White Construction Co.

Project name: Ole Miss Indoor Football

Practice Facility

Total contract size: $16 million

Category: Athletic Facility (new)

Principal subcontractors: N/A

Target completion date: N/A

General Contractor: Carothers Construction

Project name: Mississippi Beef Processors

Location: Oakland

Total contract size: $15.7 million

Category: Industry (new)

Principal subcontractors: Camco, Upchurch Plumbing, Dyson Construction

Target completion date: Fall 2003

Comments: Design/build project of new 163,500-square-foot beef processing facility

General Contractor: Carothers Construction Inc.

Project name: Hattiesburg Public Schools

Location: Hattiesburg

Total contract size: $15 million

Category: Education (renovations)

Principal subcontractors: General works Package-J. Van Construction

Target completion date: December 2003

Comments: Construction manager, renovations and additions at seven locations

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