Fairfield University
Fairfield University Bannow Science Center, Fairfield, CT
Construction Management

Gilbane managed the renovation and addition to update Fairfield University's Bannow Science Center. The 115,000 square-foot project included major renovations to the existing building's infrastructure and technology capabilities. A new 48,000 square-foot addition was constructed along the existing North Elevation, adjacent to the Barone Campus Center. Originally constructed in 1971, the science center houses academic classrooms, laboratories, and faculty office for biology, psychology, physics, and mathematics departments. All work was performed with minimal disruption to ongoing campus activities.

Brown University
The Watson Institute for International Studies, Providence, RI
Construction Management Agency

Gilbane provided construction management for the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University. The facility supports the work of Brown University students, faculty, visiting scholars and policy practitioners who analyze contemporary global problems anddevelop initiatives to respond to them. The building includes a state-of-the-art video-conferencing facility with simultaneous translation capability; a media space for receiving worldwide news broadcasts; four classrooms and 70 research and staff offices.

The new structure allows for a significant increase in physical space to accommodate research programs and growth in the number of international visitors to the Institute. Designed by signature architect Rafael Vinoly, the new structure creates an international gateway to the Brown campus.

University of New Hampshire
Mills Hall Residence Halls, Durham, NH
Construction Management

The Mills Hall Residence was constructed in response to the high demand for student housing on campus at University of New Hampshire. Gilbane was selected to manage the construction of this new 306-bed, five-story residence hall featuring suite style living for students. The building is fully wired to meet the electronic needs of today's students, including a designated Internet line for each student, as well as cable television hook-ups in every room. The new residence hall is fully air conditioned and features significant study/lounge space. Architecturally, the building's sloped roofs blend with the design of adjacent structures and the character of the UNH campus.

The residence hall was constructed amidst other campus residences, including a residence within only 10 yards of the job site. Gilbane worked closely with the University to develop a site safety plan, including the creation of a traffic flow around the site to ensure the safety of students and campus visitors.

The building's security system, although a late addition to the program, is state-of-the-art. In order to avoid the cost and time associated with running wire through the block walls, which had already been constructed, an innovative wireless security system was installed that has extensive monitoring capabilities to ensure student safety.

Trinity College
Library and Information Technology Center, Hartford, CT
Construction Management

This 60,000-square-foot addition and 120,000-square-foot renovation transforms the existing library to create a coherent and exciting new center for the twenty-first century. In addition to printed materials, the new library will contain a video and laser disk collection, an extensive music collection, state-of-the-art digital media labs available for student viewing and video production, multi-media stations, and 800 study spaces wired to the College's computer network and the Internet. By integrating the library and computing components into a single unified building, the center will be an intelligent, state-of-the-art facility with the flexibility required to deliver public information services well into the next century.

University of Connecticut
Rentschler Field Football Stadium, East Hartford, CT
Construction Management

Rentschler Field is a new 38,000-seat, open-air football stadium designed according to NCAA Division 1A standards for the University of Connecticut Huskies. The Office of Policy and Management selected the joint venture team of Gilbane and Hunt Construction Group as their construction manager. The state-of-the-art stadium seats have the ability for expansion to seat 50,000. Patrons of the stadium enjoy specialty areas including indoor club seats, outdoor club seats and 38 luxury suites. Designed to facilitate soccer, lacrosse, and special events such as concerts, the stadium boasts a 24’ x 32’ screen video matrix board.

Brown University
Life Sciences Building, Providence, RI
Construction Management

Brown University's new five-story, state-of-the-art research facility will allow for the enhancement of teaching and research capabilities. The facility will house several consolidated departments including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and biochemistry, Neuroscience, as well as 104,000 square feet of generic research space. Anticipated completion is scheduled for March 2006.

Keene State College
Math Building, Keene , NH
Construction Management

Originally a single-family home, the renovation of Keene State College's math building was undertaken to update the existing floor plan and add classroom and office space, including a included a 2000 square foot addition. Gilbane performed construction management services for this project simultaneously with the construction at the Keene State College Science Center. The project updated systems in the building, including the replacement of the outdated heating system, installation of central air conditioning and a burglar alarm system, and the addition of a wheelchair lift. Exterior upgrades included the replacement of the roof, installation of exterior siding, and replacement of all windows. All work was performed over the summer to minimize disruption to the academic campus.

University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire Holloway Commons Dining and Conference Facility, Durham, NH
Construction Management

Gilbane provided construction management services for the construction of the new Holloway Commons Dining and Conference facility. Students, faculty and visitors enjoy a new air-conditioned facility with 70,000 square feet of dining space for up to 850 people. Marche-style dining offers a variety of options including brick oven pizza, Euro kitchen, Asian station, delicatessen, salad bar, and grill. The facility includes versatile meeting and conference facilities with theater-style seating for up to 450 or dinner or meeting style seating for up to 300. Conference facilities are Internet accessible.

Keene State College
Science Center, Keene, NH
Construction Management

Including a new 38,000 square-foot addition and the complete gut and renovation of an existing 56,000 square-foot building, Keene State's new Science Center adds significant classroom and lecture space in the form of smaller, modern teaching rooms that emphasize hands-on learning of science. The new facility accommodates new courses and research capacity for majors such as environmental studies, computer science, science education, molecular biology, computer science, and other areas.

University of Rhode Island
Thomas M. Ryan Center & Bradford Boss Arena, Kingston, RI
Construction Management

The largest project constructed by the University of Rhode Island in its 110-year history, the Thomas M. Ryan Center convocation center and basketball arena weighs in at approximately 200,000 square feet with a seating capacity of approximately 7800. The Bradford Boss Arena is a separate 65,877-square-foot ice rink facility with seating for 2,500 people. Designed and constructed with the latest in sports and entertainment technology, the Ryan Center features state of the art video and sound from the two high-resolution video display scoreboards (the only such in the state) to the state-of-the-art sound system with directional sound. Gilbane was responsible for assisting the University of Rhode Island with the selection and management of architects; developing design standards; value engineering design documents; packaging and bidding the work per Rhode Island procurement regulations to general contractors; managing the quality control of construction and post-construction services; and providing financial consultation and market/economic analyses.

University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut Pharmacy/Biology Building, Storrs, CT
Construction Management

Comprised of two six-story towers, a new 190,000-square-foot Pharmacy and Biology Science Building constructed in the Technology Quad on the Storrs campus of the University of Connecticut.

The North Research tower features laboratory areas with fume hoods and lab casework. The South tower includes teaching areas, lecture halls, a library and offices. The vivarium area includes a state-of-the-art research center including laboratories and holding/examination areas, and ties into the adjacent Patho-Biology building.

City of Woonsocket
Woonsocket Schools Harris Elementary School, Woonsocket, RI
Construction Management

Harris Elementary School is a K-5 school located in downtown Woonsocket. Gilbane delivered construction management services for the new 50,000-square-foot school. To prepare the site for construction, extensive demolition and excavation work was required. Two existing school buildings were demolished to make way for the new one.

The construction schedule was fast track and substantial completion was accomplished in 11 months. A move management plan was put in place to coordinate the mid-year relocation of approximately 450 students.

City of Fitchburg
Fitchburg High School, Fitchburg, MA
Program Management

Gilbane provided project management services over a general contractor in the construction of a new three-story, 246,000-square-foot high school. Gilbane coordinated and managed preconstruction services, constructability, review of bidding documents and value engineering.

The new school provides the students of Fitchburg with the latest technology, and additional features, including a community athletic center, radio studio, physical therapy areas, and computer laboratories.

St. Paul’s School
Athletic Center, Concord, CT
Construction Management

A new 95,000 SF athletic center replaces St. Paul's undersized and outdated facility. The center features two separate gyms including a varsity game court, and junior varsity game court with seating for 460 and 175 spectators respectively.  Additionally, the center includes an eight-lane, regulation size swimming pool, fitness and training spaces, a competition wrestling room, home and visiting locker rooms, and a large multipurpose room for aerobics. The project is LEED registered with a goal of Silver Certification.

The Gilbane team performed various preconstruction services, including estimating, constructibility review, scheduling, phasing and planning logistics, and formal value management sessions that resulted in significant savings to the School.

City of Manchester
Manchester City Schools, Manchester, NH
Design / Build

Dictated by increased student populations, outdated, worn or inoperable systems and a compelling need to keep the students, faculty and staff in a safe and learning conducive atmosphere, Gilbane is providing construction management services for additions being constructed at five school locations (three high schools, two middle schools) and renovations occur at twenty-one of the school facilities in the total program (three high schools, three middle schools, one technical school, and fourteen elementary). Energy efficiency, quality and maintainability will be emphasized in every aspect of this program.

Gilbane partnered with our real estate company, Gilbane Properties, to put forth a proposal to create, finance, design, and manage the program.

St. Paul’s School
Master Plan, Concord, NH
Program Management

Gilbane is providing program management services to St. Paul's School - an independent, co-educational boarding school. The school's Master Plan calls for renovation of nearly all of the 112 buildings on campus, ranging from simple kitchen/bathroom repairs at faculty housing to complex restoration of significant historical buildings. Additionally, the plan includes construction of a new Math/Science building, a new Admissions building, 13 new single family faculty housing units, expansion of the Gymnasium and Performing Arts buildings, and renovation of six academic buildings to create an "Arts Quad" and a "Religious and Academic Core." Related to this work is the revitalization of the campus infrastructure including repair of water, sanitary and storm systems, rebalancing of the high voltage electrical service, and rebuilding of campus roads/lots/walks. Gilbane is also providing traditional design and construction phase CM services for the renovation of the Chapel of St. Peter and St. Paul, a 120-year old historical building that remains the focal point of campus life.

Gilbane is helping St. Paul's with overall planning, prioritization, and coordination of Master Plan projects, acquisition/management of design consultant services, establishment of project scopes of work and ongoing cost analysis/value engineering services.

Town of Milton
Milton Schools, Milton, MA
Program Management

Town of Monson
Monson Schools, Monson, MA
Program Management

This phased construction program provides the Town of Monson with a new 90,000 sq. ft., 500-student high school for grades 9-12. In addition, approximately 88,000 sq. ft. of renovations were made to the existing junior high school after the opening of the new high school, including major technology upgrades and repairs. Construction had to adhere to Chapter 149 regulations.

The new building and renovation program provided appropriate, safe and handicap-accessible space for the next twenty years. The campus setting incorporated expanded educational programs, public access to the auditorium space, gymnasiums, swimming pool and athletic fields.

King Philip Regional School District
North Middle School, Wrentham, MA
Program Management

Gilbane is providing project management and clerk of the works services for the addition and renovations to the King Philip Regional School District North Middle School. The project involves the construction of a new 58,260 square foot addition and renovations to the existing 88,000 square foot middle school.

The addition will house 29 classrooms, and a new gymnasium, expanded library/media center and expanded administrative spaces will each require additional expansions. Reconfiguration of the existing parking lot will alleviate congestion and create a separate parent drop-off location. All existing classrooms will be renovated as well as the school's auditorium. The current gymnasium will be converted into an auxiliary gym and fitness room.

La Salle Academy
Science and Student Service Center, Providence, RI
Construction Management

La Salle Academy’s new Science and Student Service Center will replace and expand La Salle’s current antiquated and inadequate laboratory spaces. The new state-of-the-art science building and technology wing will house 11 science classrooms/labs for biology, chemistry and physics, as well as a lecture hall, 450-seat cafeteria, ministry center, bookstore and offices.  Classrooms will feature smartboards, and up-to-date laboratory equipment. Constructed adjacent to existing classroom facilities, the project will include a two-story pedestrian bridge spanning from the new building’s second and third stories to the existing facilities.

New Haven Public Schools
New Haven Schools Capital Program, New Haven, CT
Program Management

This ambitious citywide school construction program includes work at 44 schools over 12 years. The construction and renovation program includes overseeing the implementation of the master facilities plan; contract administration; schedule and budget review; and development of project procedures. Gilbane is responsible for all program management including planning; administration of all general contractors, architect, engineers and other consultants; financial management; and interface with all approving authorities.

Phillips Exeter Academy
Squash Courts, Exeter, NH
Construction Management

Phillips Exeter Academy engaged Gilbane to construct a 34,450 square-foot addition to the Academy's new Squash Courts Complex. The project involved the demolition of seven existing squash courts, and the construction of 10 new courts that comply with the World Squash Federation's standard specifications. The squash courts were constructed as an addition to Exeter's existing athletic facility, which remained in full operation throughout the project. Much of the work was completed during the summer months, a peak-use time for the athletic facility due to the many summer sports camps and activities hosted by Phillips Exeter. The project was challenged by a fast-track schedule, with only nine months from start to completion.

City of Nashua
Nashua High School North and South, Nashua, NH
Construction Management

To accommodate the rapid population growth, the City of Nashua began planning for a high school restructuring program in 1995. As construction manager, Gilbane worked with the architect to plan construction and renovation to meet the school district's space needs and to evaluate its options.

The decision was made to construct a new 430,000-square-foot Nashua High School North and renovate Nashua High School South.  The new Nashua High School North facility accommodates 2,000 students in grades 9 to 12 and features extensive vocational classrooms. Gilbane managed major site work and recreational field development. The 369,000 square foot existing Nashua High School South renovations included the addition of a 63,000-square-foot gymnasium addition. The project required extensive sitework, traffic pattern reconfiguration and athletic field development. Final capacity is also 2,000 students.

Pfizer, Inc.
Pfizer, Inc. Cambridge Technology Center, Cambridge, MA
Construction Management

New research laboratory space and related support areas were created after a gut renovation of an existing 93,405-square-foot building. This project also included upgrades to the mechanical system to support lab functions. Work was done on a phased basis while maintaining adjacent occupied spaces.

Pfizer, Inc.
Building 274, Drug Safety Evaluation, Groton, CT
Construction Management

Renovations to upgrade Corridor 3, housing Safety Pharmacology and Histopathology/Cutting required gut and renovation to create new holding rooms and procedure rooms as well as lab/surgery suites. The new facilities streamlined Pfizer's facilities and adjust adjacencies. The project also converted the existing space into a new safety laboratory. Pfizer also chose Gilbane as their partner to plan the expansion of B274. Gilbane has provided scheduling, site plan logistics, estimating, value management and cash flow projections to assist Pfizer's planning efforts.

Pfizer, Inc.
Pfizer Inc. Eastern Point Road Combined Projects, Groton, CT
Construction Management

This project is part of Pfizer's efforts to beautify the campus entrance through installation of underground utilities, replacing overhead services and removal of substation. Main Entrance construction includes upgrades to align with reconfigured roadway layout. Construction required the removal of 4 small buildings and installation of new security system with traffic gates. A major challenge was to keep the entrance active throughout the construction, with approximately 2000 cars per day traveling through. The project also included the installation of box culvert under Eastern Point Road.

Pfizer, Inc.
Pfizer, Inc. Building 220, Groton, CT
Construction Management

This new 600,000-square-foot structure accommodates several functional elements, including laboratories, pedestrian-connecting bridges and support space. Tenant amenities include a bank, barber and beauty shops, dry cleaning, florist and post office. Gilbane managed the construction of this new world-class pharmaceutical research facility using an accelerated "hyper-track" construction process to shave months off of a conventional construction schedule.

Bayer Inc.
Bayer Inc. Chemical Research Building, West Haven, CT
Construction Management

The Bayer Chemistry Research Building is a three-story, 128,000-square-foot research facility, designed and constructed for the discovery and development of drugs to fight cancer, diabetes and obesity. Difficult site conditions presented a major challenge in constructing the facility. The location of the building required very deep foundations and the site was situated on a slope next to two existing buildings in a quadrangle configuration on campus. Since the new facility had to tie in to existing underground utilities, excavations up to 40 feet deep were required. Gilbane managed construction of the facility and led the team to achieve the goals and vision for the project: quality, safety, cost control and adherence to schedule.

Newport Hospital
Newport Hospital East Wing Addition, Newport, RI
Construction Management

This project involved the demolition of the 70,000-square-foot Vanderbilt Building and the construction of a new 100,350-square-foot addition to house emergency, surgical services, patient registration, diagnostic imaging, cardio-pulmonary services and outpatient laboratory services. The project also included the reconstruction of the historic Vanderbilt Wall and Portico. 2002 AGC Rhode Island Award Winning Project.

Elliot Hospital
Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH
Construction Management

The Acute Care Consolidation Project at Elliot Hospital consists of a multi-phased addition and renovation program, encompassing over 300,000 square-feet of Elliot Hospital's 450,000 square-foot medical center. Primary components of the work included medical and surgical units, a regional cardiac center, improvements to emergency services and a vertical addition on top of an occupied hospital.

Frisbie Memorial Hospital
Frisbie Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NH
Construction Management

An extensive renovation and expansion program was conducted while the hospital remained fully operational. Design changes were made to accommodate the outpatient focus of today's healthcare facilities. A new entrance for surgical services was constructed and the emergency room nearly doubled in size. Work was divided into 21 different phases, touching almost every department throughout the construction. More than 66,000-square-feet of renovations were completed.

Cambridge Hospital
Ambulatory Wing and Renovations, Cambridge, MA
Construction Management

Gilbane supervised the preconstruction and public bidding of this $79 million project. Careful management of the project's phasing enabled Gilbane to minimize the impact of construction on hospital services, patients and staff.

The project provides a new 80,000-square-foot ambulatory care center and a four-level, 240-vehicle underground parking garage as well as renovations to 109,000 square feet of existing space. The project also included the construction of new mechanical space, site improvements encompassing pedestrian and vehicular circulation in addition to the relocation of the emergency ambulance area.

Capital Region Health Care
Payson Center for Cancer Care, Concord Hospital, Concord, NH
Construction Management

The 88,000-square-foot Payson Center for Cancer Care project comprised an 82,000-square-foot addition and 6,000-square-feet of renovation. The addition includes 28,000 square feet of Radiation/Oncology space complemented by a 54,000-square-foot Cancer Center wing featuring the Hospital's new main entrance and lobby; a cancer resource library; cancer related services including wigmakers and prosthetics; and outreach programs for patients and families. The Payson Center for Cancer Care allows cancer patients who previously traveled to two different locations for chemotherapy and radiation treatments to now receive both of these services at one central location.

Jordan Hospital
Jordan Hospital Critical Care Unit, Plymouth, MA
Construction Management

Jordan Hospital serves a population that has tripled in the last three decades. In an effort to maintain high standards, keep pace with advanced technology, and improve patient services while serving a record number of patients, the hospital approved construction of a new 53,300-square-foot critical care/MRI unit and a 6,100-square-foot expanded outpatient facility. Gilbane managed the construction of the new 14-bed critical care unit, outpatient treatment area, and administrative and shell space as well, as upgrades to mechanical and electrical system.

Jordan Hospital
Master Plan Phase I, Plymouth, MA
Construction Management

The first phase of a multi-phase construction program that is expected to double the size of Jordan Hospital by 2010, Phase 1 will bolster the hospital's resources through a new building featuring a 34-bed Medical/Surgical Unit, as well as a Surgery Center with eight operating suites and adjacent post anesthesia care and day surgery units. In addition, Gilbane will renovate part of the existing building to accommodate expanded diagnostic imaging, medical oncology, and lab space. Growing with its rapidly expanding population, the completed project will give the hospital a new face to the community, with a new main entrance to the campus featuring a sunlit multi-story atrium and more patient-friendly accommodations.

State of Rhode Island
Rhode Island State Training School Juvenile Correction Facility, Providence, RI
Program Management

As Program Manager, Gilbane is assisting the State of Rhode Island with program development and management of design and construction for a new 243-bed male and female juvenile detention facility, comprised of eleven buildings. In addition to estimating, scheduling and general design-phase management, Gilbane will also oversee periodic design reviews throughout the various stages of design development.

General Services Administration
Federal Building and Courthouse, Providence, RI
Program Management

Gilbane provided construction oversight of this 170,000-square-foot historic renovation project. Project challenges included the historic preservation oversight of the construction process; the logistical complications of an urban location; and the coordination of multiple Federal agency tenants. This project involved the complete renovation of the building's interiors, preservation of the exterior façade, refurbishment of ornate courtrooms, judge's chambers, secure holding areas and court administrative offices.

Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Springfield Civic and Convention Center, Springfield, MA
Program Management

Tagged as one of the most important economic development projects in the entire "Pioneer Valley", the Springfield Civic and Convention Center will be a part of the revitalization of the economic climate in Western Massachusetts. Gilbane is providing program management services for new construction of a two-level, 147,000 SF convention center with exhibition and meeting space. The construction work on this multi-purpose arena and convention center will include creation of 147,000 sq. ft. of new convention/meeting space and renovations to approximately 215,000 sq. ft. of the existing building. The Civic Center will remain open with no disruptions to the AHL Springfield Falcon's schedule or any other scheduled events during the entire construction process. Arena support services, such as the box office, concession areas and restrooms, will be reconfigured to improve convenience.

Worcester Business Development Company
Worcester Convention Center, Worcester, MA
Program Management

This 200,000-square-foot addition to the convention center provides 52,000 square feet of exhibition space and a 12,000-square-foot ballroom as well as structural modifications to the existing building, a full service kitchen, 10,600 square feet of meeting rooms and a VIP lounge. A multiple streetscape program includes Hadween Park with ballfields, lighting and utilities; Christopher Columbo Park with parking improvements and drainage upgrades; and Beaver Brook Park that involves the demolition of a small building and parking lot development.

Providence Performing Arts Center
Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence, RI
Construction Management

A former movie palace constructed in 1928, the Providence Performing Arts Center was struggling with the inadequacies of the stagehouse portion of the theater. The expansion reconstructed the rear wall of the theater, moving it 12 feet into Pine Street, enlarging the stage, expanding the support space, and allowing handicap accessibility to all backstage functions. Also included were renovations to the adjoining storefronts to house the backstage functions and to revitalize the retail functions.

Construction was conducted around show schedules. Gilbane successfully addressed the program challenges of site logistics, phasing, minimal disruption and sequencing effectively, completing the work in time for a highly anticipated opening of the "Phantom of the Opera."

CCEDA/State of Connecticut
Adriaen's Landing, Hartford, CT
Construction Management

Gilbane is providing construction management services for the State of Connecticut for this mixed use, urban development project consisting of a new 500,000-square-foot convention center, 425-room hotel and 3,600-car parking garage. As part of a new entertainment district, the convention center includes 150,000 SF of exhibit space, a 40,000 SF ballroom and 25,000 SF of meeting rooms.

The multi-phased project, to be completed in 2006, will attract to Hartford's entertainment section more than three million visitors from the metropolitan area, as well as out-of-state tourists.

Massport
Logan Modernization Central Parking Garage Modifications, Boston, MA
Construction Management

The replacement of an existing ramp system with new speed ramps provided one way traffic flow between each level of the central parking garage. Ramps are designed to be compatible with the traffic flow proposed by the new west parking garage. Work included the installation of a new standpipe system; relocation of an existing electrical room within garage; replacement of existing snow melters; new underground electrical and communication ductbanks for a utilities distribution system. The work totaled 1,400,000 square feet.

New England Parking Company, Inc.
T.F. Green Airport New England Parking Garage, Warwick, RI
Construction Management

This project created a new 1,500-vehicle, precast, "red beam" parking structure located at T. F. Green Airport. Features include three hydraulic elevators with glass backs; an elaborate roof with aluminum composite panels and ornamental steel structure; a lobby entrance with an elaborate steel plate and beam canopy design; and an innovative holding tank to equalize storm drainage in order to comply with local flow requirements.

R.I. Airport Corporation (RIAC)
T.F. Green Airport Bruce Sundlun Terminal, Warwick, RI
Construction Management

New construction of a two-level terminal facility on the site of an existing terminal included ticketing, baggage handling, restaurant, concessions, and a car rental facility. The project also consisted of a two-level, 19-gate jetway concourse, airfield and landside sitework and a two-level roadway. The work totaled 323,000 square feet. Additionally, Gilbane provided the transition team with move management services. Additional work added four gates due to rapid growth in passenger traffic.

Massport
Logan Airport Elevated Walkways to Terminals B & C, Boston, MA
Construction Management

Boston's Logan International Airport is the 19th-busiest airport in the country, and New England's largest transportation center. Yet no improvements have been made to the airport's roadways, terminals and airfield in the last three decades. Thus in 1994, the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) began "Logan Modernization", a $1 billion airport improvement project with the goal of increasing airport efficiency. The project is being completed in multiple phases, and the completion of the Elevated Walkway System at Logan International Airport is a major milestone.

The completed project features an impressive network of elevated walkways suspended 40 feet above the roadways of Boston's Logan International Airport plus linking passenger terminals with parking garages in a new, climate-controlled passenger transportation system. The walkways connect all five terminals to a central parking garage and serve as compass points throughout the airport campus. Elements such as air conditioning, moving walkways, lighting, and beautiful vistas of downtown Boston combine to enhance travelers' experience of the terminal the terminal from the moment they step out of the parking garage. The walkways play a pivotal role in achieving a user-friendly atmosphere at Logan.

US Managers Realty
Brickstone Properties 400 Minuteman Drive Navisite, Inc., Andover, MA
Construction Management

This project involved a tenant fit-up for NaviSite, Inc. NOC (Network Operating Center). A 53,000-square-foot data center was created on one level along with associated MEP support space, comprised of approximately 17,000 square feet with raised flooring. The center has an overall N+1 level of redundancy with a full generator back-up and redundant systems for air conditioning and security.

Verizon Communications
Verizon Communication Master Agreement, Providence, RI
Program Management

Gilbane has provided full scope construction management services for Verizon Communications across the Eastern United States totaling more than $350 million in small projects construction. Gilbane has provided these services to Verizon since 1996. This initiative encompasses the entire Verizon East coast footprint (Maine through Virginia), touching thousands of facilities.

Under the Verizon Program, Gilbane is responsible for multiple simultaneous projects. The program includes management of all major renovation and relocation projects. Projects have included space renovations (such as relocating lighting, electrical and heating equipment), environmental upgrades (such as upgrades to air conditioning, chillers, and cooling towers), roof repair and replacement, major sprinkler and fire alarm upgrades, and building additions, as well as data center relocation and renovations. Gilbane also managed Verizon's collocation initiative in New England.

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc., Salem, NH
Design / Build

Gilbane provided Cisco with Program Management At-Risk services and was responsible for total project management, from conceptual design through construction, for the renovations of 674,000 square feet of office and manufacturing space. The plant provides optical networking techniques and manufacturing to the east coast. Work included administrative offices and tenant fit-out for Celestica.

Citizens Bank
Operations Centers, Cranston and East Providence, RI
Design / Build

Gilbane performed design/build services for two projects including the renovation of manufacturing space into an operations center in Cranston, and the expansion of the bank's existing operations center in East Providence. Both projects where performed in fully operational, 24x7 facilities. The Cranston renovations also required the removal and replacement of the exterior walls of the facility. Renovations totaled almost 40,000 sf and the expansion added 18,000 sf to their existing facilities.

Fidelity Investments, Inc.
Fidelity Investments, Inc. 245 Summer Street, Boston, MA
Specialty Services

Gilbane is managing the construction, partial demolition, and renovation of a 14-story office building for Fidelity Investments, Inc. at 245 Summer Street in Boston. Located adjacent to Boston's busy South Station, the project included interior and exterior renovations to the existing 950,000 SF office building through a complex, scheduling sequence to accommodate the occupancy requirements throughout the project.

The project team was recently presented with Liberty Mutual's high honor for safety, the Gold Award.

FleetBoston Financial Inc.
FleetBoston Financial Inc. Reconfiguration Program, Dedham, MA
Construction Management

When Fleet needed to vacate its branches from Stop and Shop locations, Gilbane Building Company was selected to oversee the relocation of 17 branches. In some cases, the branches were moved to existing Fleet locations, which were upgraded to allow for increased employee and customer traffic. Others required an entirely new space. These new spaces, referred to as Adapted Sites, required existing structures to be completely gutted, and then fit out to meet Fleet's design standards.

Citizens Bank
Operations Centers, Cranston and East Providence, RI
Design / Build

Gilbane performed design/build services for two projects including the renovation of manufacturing space into an operations center in Cranston, and the expansion of the bank's existing operations center in East Providence. Both projects where performed in fully operational, 24x7 facilities. The Cranston renovations also required the removal and replacement of the exterior walls of the facility. Renovations totaled almost 40,000 sf and the expansion added 18,000 sf to their existing facilities.

Cox Communications
Cox Communications, West Warwick, RI
Construction Management

When Cox Communications decided to consolidate their administrative and training space, as well as add business units and expand their customer care center, they chose Gilbane as their construction manager for the project. Construction of the 4-story, 106,000 square foot office space was undertaken to increase efficiency of operations and minimize leased space. Constructed as an addition to Cox's existing single story customer care center, the existing facilities remained occupied and operational throughout the construction.

CVS Pharmacy
CVS/Pharmacy Corporate Headquarters, Woonsocket, RI
Construction Management

Gilbane managed the expansion of the existing corporate office that totaled 213,455 square feet. The project included a 35,000-square-foot data center to serve the company's central area for processing information. Site preparation required the removal of approximately 100,000 cubic yards of ledge to accommodate the building and required parking.

The Rhode Island Association of General Contractors presented Gilbane with a 2000 Build RI Honor Award recognizing excellence in teamwork and project management for the CVS Headquarters Expansion project.

Public Service Company of New Hampshire
Headquarters, Manchester, NH
Construction Management

Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH) is the state's largest electric utility providing service to more than 400,000 homes and businesses. Gilbane managed demolition, site remediation and construction for the renovation of 77,000 square feet of what was once the boiler house and turbine rooms to create new corporate offices while preserving the historic nature of the old steam plant. Sustainable design and construction techniques were implemented where possible and energy-saving products were specified throughout the design.

EMC Corporation
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA
Construction Management

This project involved the construction of a two-story, 155,000-square-foot office building with an additional 12,000 square feet of mechanical space in the lower level. The infrastructure is designed to handle future conversion to an R&D facility. The project was constructed on a super fast-track schedule.

Southern New England Telephone Company of New England (SNET)
Southern New England Telephone Company of New England (SNET), New Haven, CT
Construction Management

This project involved major enhancements to Southern New England Telephone's 310 Orange Street building. Work included a landscaping and site amenity program and extensive modifications to the building's exterior. The 380,000 square feet of upgrades to the interior included configuration of the first floor public space and replacement of the HVAC system throughout the building. Throughout its 14-month construction, the 13-story square-foot facility was kept operational while construction and demolition occurred around a functioning office building which housed anywhere from 100 to 600 SNET employees at various points during the construction period.

Fidelity Investments, Inc.
Fidelity Investments, Inc. Smithfield Office Park, Smithfield, RI
Construction Management

Located on a 325-acre greenfield site in rural northern Rhode Island, Gilbane constructed two 250,000-square-foot office buildings, as well as structured and surface parking for approximately 3,000 cars. The facility contains a 15,000-square- foot data and communications center, to manage the call center and computer operations. Early portions of the project focused on extensive site-work and utility work. New roads, underground utilities, lighting and sidewalks had to be cut into the new site to prepare for the building. Extensive landscaping, lawn seeding and planting of trees and shrubs have helped to enhance the new entrance and roadways throughout the development.

University of Connecticut
Rentschler Field Football Stadium, East Hartford, CT
Construction Management

Rentschler Field is a new 38,000-seat, open-air football stadium designed according to NCAA Division 1A standards for the University of Connecticut Huskies. The Office of Policy and Management selected the joint venture team of Gilbane and Hunt Construction Group as their construction manager. The state-of-the-art stadium seats have the ability for expansion to seat 50,000. Patrons of the stadium enjoy specialty areas including indoor club seats, outdoor club seats and 38 luxury suites. Designed to facilitate soccer, lacrosse, and special events such as concerts, the stadium boasts a 24' x 32' screen video matrix board.

Verizon Wireless Arena
Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, NH
Construction Management

The Verizon Wireless Arena is a multi-use public assembly building and a key component of the downtown redevelopment plan for Manchester, New Hampshire. In addition to being home for the Monarchs, a new team affiliated with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League, the arena will host concerts, ice shows, conventions and collegiate events. There are approximately 9,250 permanent spectator seats and opportunities for retractable and floor-level seating, which increase the capacity to 10,000 for a hockey game; 10,500 for a basketball game; and 11,000 for concerts.

Work included associated improvements to the site that encompasses a prominent downtown block.

University of Rhode Island
Thomas M. Ryan Center & Bradford Boss Arena, Kingston, RI
Construction Management

The largest project constructed by the University of Rhode Island in its 110-year history, the Thomas M. Ryan Center convocation center and basketball arena weighs in at approximately 200,000 square feet with a seating capacity of approximately 7,800. The Bradford Boss Arena is a separate 65,877-square-foot ice rink facility with seating for 2,500 people. Designed and constructed with the latest in sports and entertainment technology, the Ryan Center features state-of-the-art video and sound from two high-resolution video display scoreboards (the only such in the state) and a state-of-the-art sound system with directional sound. Gilbane was responsible for assisting the University of Rhode Island with the selection and management of architects; developing design standards; value engineering design documents; packaging and bidding the work per Rhode Island procurement regulations to general contractors; managing the quality control of construction and post-construction services; and providing financial consultation and market/economic analyses.

Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority
Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority, Haverhill, MA
Program Management

Gilbane is providing program management services overseeing the construction of new transportation centers in Lawrence, Amesbury and Haverhill, Massachusetts. The project also includes renovations to the Buckley Transportation Center in Lawrence. The Lawrence Center will relocate the present Commuter Rail Station to a new site, and include construction of a 650-vehicle parking garage, a police substation, community room and commuter rail. At the Amesbury station, a bus-only facility serving MVRTA local buses and private companies will be developed, and the Haverhill center will undergo renovations to the existing station.

General Services Administration
Federal Building and Courthouse, Providence, RI
Program Management

Gilbane provided construction oversight of this 170,000-square-foot historic renovation project. Project challenges included the historic preservation oversight of the construction process; the logistical complications of an urban location; and the coordination of multiple Federal agency tenants. This project involved the complete renovation of the building's interiors, preservation of the exterior façade, refurbishment of ornate courtrooms, judge's chambers, secure holding areas and court administrative offices.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Dept. of Capital Asset Management, Boston, MA
Program Management

Phased renovations to two courthouses in Boston while occupied. The Brook Courthouse alterations involve adding courtrooms and making other program changes to accommodate the move of the Boston Municipal Court from the McCormack Federal Courthouse into the Brook Courthouse. The 23-story, Pemberton Square Courthouse involves HVAC, fire protection and ADA renovations.

Gilbane provided design and construction phase program management services for the phased renovation of the Brooke Courthouse and Pemberton Square Courthouse in downtown Boston. The Brooke Renovation Project consists of the renovation of approx. 80,000 SF of existing occupied space to facilitate the relocation of the Boston Municipal Court (BMC). This work includes the addition of courtrooms and other program changes to accommodate the BMC. The Pemberton Square Renovation Project required interior renovation of approx. 425,784 SF of partially occupied space and exterior façade repair and roof replacement to the 25-story structure. In addition, Gilbane provided Relocation Management Services for the move of the Supreme Judicial Court and the Appeals Court out of the Pemberton Square Courthouse to leased space.

State of Rhode Island
State Training School Juvenile Correction Facility, Providence, RI
Program Management

As Program Manager, Gilbane is assisting the State of Rhode Island with program development and management of design and construction for a new 243-bed male and female juvenile detention facility, comprised of eleven buildings. In addition to estimating, scheduling and general design-phase management, Gilbane will also oversee periodic design reviews throughout the various stages of design development.

Narragansett Bay Commission
Narragansett Bay Commission Combined Sewer Overflow Abatement Program, Providence, RI
Construction Management

The goal of the 20-year project is to eliminate the 2.2 billion gallons of untreated sewage that flows into Rhode Island rivers each year. Gilbane, with joint venture partner Jacobs, is providing construction management services for Program Manager Louis Berger. Construction includes building a three-mile long tunnel and an underground cavern that is 30 feet in diameter and located under the City of Providence in order to collect storm water runoff and sewage until it can be treated. Phase one is to be completed by 2007.