Walbridge Built for Good Newsletter - Winter 2013

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What we’re building RECENTLY AWARDED

GETTING STARTED

UNDERWAY

WRAPPING UP

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority has selected Walbridge’s Florida Group for the $33.5 million Orlando International Airport Baggage Optimization Program. As general contractor, Walbridge will replace and upgrade two of the airport’s sorting and screening baggage systems. Construction will begin in February 2013 and wrap up within 28 months.

As construction manager of the new Oakland University Engineering Center in Rochester, Mich., Walbridge is building a five-level, 129,000-squarefoot instructional facility. The $75 million project also includes renovation of 15,000 square feet of campus space that’s being vacated by staff moving into the new facility. Construction is scheduled for completion in August 2014.

Walbridge is general contractor on a new 24,900-square-foot commercial terminal building at Southwest Georgia Regional Airport in Albany, Ga. The $11 million project includes construction of the new facility and related site improvements. Building dryin is set for early February. Construction is on track for completion in May 2013.

Walbridge is on target for a March 1 substantial completion of the new 985,000-square-foot Body Shop at Chrysler Group’s Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in southeast Michigan. Right now, the team is also wrapping up construction of office space and completing punch-list items at Chrysler’s new three-level Paint Shop, located on the same Sterling Heights, Mich. campus.

We’re honored The New Chrysler Wing is a trademark of Chrysler Group LLC. 1000 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Mchigan 48326 Filed for registration with the US Patent and Trademark Office, July 2009. First use in commerce, November 2010.

PRIDE IS GOOD.

Rendered February 2011 by John Conti <jconti@mediamonitors.com>

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albridge was a winner in the inaugural Michigan’s Healthiest Employers Awards and was recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business as an organization committed to creating a healthy workplace. Walbridge won for its award-winning Wellness Program, (detailed on page 12).

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he Delta Dental of Michigan Headquarters Expansion and Renovation won the designation of 2012 Best Office Project in Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) national Best Projects of the Year competition. ENR Midwest honored Walbridge for its work as construction manager on the project last fall when Delta Dental won Best Office Project of the Year in the regional competition. The project was later submitted for this national award.

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onstruction Users Round Table (CURT) awarded Walbridge its 2012 Construction Industry Safety Excellence (CISE) Award for the General Building Contractors classification in the 500,000 to 2 million hours worked category.

(L-R) Johnson & Johnson’s Art Goehry, Walbridge’s Robert Crane and David Robson, and CURT’s Greg Sizemore 14 I Built For Good


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