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Rebuilding Vital Facilities in Pakistan
After an earthquake shook northwest Pakistan, a 5-year, $120 million design-build contract is reconstructing vital health care and educational facilities, rebuilding communities and strengthening their economic well-being, and restoring hope among the millions affected by the disaster.
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Facilities, Design-Build, Middle East/Africa, Federal Government
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Constructing the Anderson Air Force Base New Base Exchange
Delivered through design-build, the new base exchange on Guam’s Anderson Air Force Base offers convenient, one-stop shopping, sustaining the service’s mission to provide for the military community and generate earnings to supplement military morale, welfare, and recreation programs.
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Facilities, Design-Build, North America, United States, Federal Government
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Urban Reuse of a Historic Brownfields Site in Lawrence
Symbolizing a gateway to revitalization, this brownfields remediation project is a critical piece of a citywide redevelopment plan in Lawrence that will return properties to beneficial reuse, including a much-heralded landscaped parking facility.
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Environment, Design-Build, North America, United States, Business + Industry, Government
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New brand reflects emergence of a full service global leader
What began in February 2011 with joining of two industry forces has culminated in a fully integrated provider of comprehensive water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities services united under the new brand CDM Smith.
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Massive design-build project to ensure risk reduction for New Orleans area
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded CBY Design Builders the $675 million design-build contract for construction of the Permanent Canal Closures and Pumps Stations project, which will ensure risk reduction for New Orleans.
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Design-Build, Federal Government, North America, United States
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Facility will introduce Cambi Thermal Hydrolysis Process to U.S.
CDM Smith and PC Construction Company have been approved for the award of a design-build contract to upgrade the biosolids management system at the Blue Plains advanced wastewater treatment plant for DCWASA.
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Design-Build, Energy, Water, Government, North America, United States
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Renovation of School and Community Athletic Facilities Will Appear on ESPN September 27 at 7:00 p.m. ET
ESPN facilitated the makeover of athletic facilities at Roberts Playground and Dorchester Education Complex, Dorchester, Massachusetts, as part of the “RISE UP” series, which rallies local contractors and businesses to help high school athletes by upgrading athletic facilities. CDM Smith donated professional engineering and construction services for the project, serving as program manager and completing the design-build project in 6 weeks.
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Design-Build, Facilities, Government, North America, United States
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Innovative Adam’s Ranch facility surpasses water discharge limits, controls costs, protects environment
CDM Smith's first-of-its-kind water treatment and reuse system for the Marathon Oil Corporation Adam’s Ranch water treatment facility in Sheridan, Wyoming has received the Excellence in Environmental Engineering Honor Award in Industrial Waste Practice from the American Academy of Environmental Engineers (AAEE).
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Business + Industry, Design-Build, Membranes, United States, Water, Water Reuse
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First-of-its-kind process water recovery system underscores sustainability commitment.
The Clean Water America Alliance has awarded PepsiCo Frito-Lay a 2012 U.S. Water Prize for its Casa Grande, Arizona, USA snack food manufacturing facility. Thanks to an innovative process water reuse system and alternative energy, the facility runs almost entirely on renewable energy and recycled water while producing nearly zero waste—something the company refers to as “Near Net Zero.”
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3D/4D Design, Business + Industry, Design-Build, Energy, Facilities, Membranes, North America, Sustainability, United States, Water Reuse
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The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest awarded the CDM-Filanc Joint Venture a new design-build contract with options for operations and maintenance for wastewater infrastructure improvements at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.
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Water, Design-Build, Program Management, Federal Government, North America, United States
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Three CDM Smith projects have been honored by the Design-Build Institute of America with Design-Build Excellence Awards and a Merit Award in the Water/Wastewater and Office Buildings categories.
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Water, Business + Industry, Design-Build, North America, United States, 3D/4D Design
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Viewpoint
When developing environmental facilities and treatment systems, improving proprietary processes, and implementing one-of-a-kind projects, the design-build approach provides substantial advantages in the delivery of industrial facilities.
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Business + Industry, Design-Build, Education
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Innovative Emissions Control Project Saves Time, Money and Stress
A major manufacturer’s innovative emissions control system is keeping its plant operating at critical production levels. Implemented through design-build delivery, our integrated solution reduced emissions without curtailing production quickly, cost-effectively and without worry.
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Environment, North America, United States, Business + Industry, Design-Build, Sustainability
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Protecting St. Bernard Parish
Following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, we worked with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to evaluate and repair damage done to three pump stations in St. Bernard Parish. A design-build delivery approach saved time and streamlined the process for securing the parish from future floods.
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Dublin Protects its Treasured Bay
Despite space restrictions, a creative solution will enable CDM Smith and the Dublin City Council to upgrade and expand the Ringsend wastewater treatment works to meet demands and preserve the waters of Dublin Bay.
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Water, Design-Build, Europe, Government
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Understanding Ground Freezing
Helmut Hass talks about ground freezing, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and his love for ice.
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Business + Industry, Geotechnical, Government, Design-Build, Facilities, Water
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Industrial Outlook
New permit requirements, court orders, and other critical schedule drivers often require companies to complete complex projects in a short amount of time. When schedules are tight and the pressure is on, choosing a design-build approach for project completion can make all the difference.
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Design-Build, Business + Industry, Facilities
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National Capital Region Relocation Administration Facility
The iconic National Capital Region relocation administration facility on Andrews Air Force Base, which proudly houses Department of Defense tenants relocating from other facilities, is a powerful statement to the department’s commitment to staff and sustainability.
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Facilities, Design-Build, North America, United States, Federal Government
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The State-of-the-Art Arbennie Pritchett Water Reclamation Facility
Implemented with design-build delivery and intelligent 3D and 4D design, the sustainable Arbennie Pritchett water reclamation facility produces high-quality reclaimed water, protects dwindling resources, and contributes to the area’s economic vitality.
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Water, United States, North America, 3D/4D Design, Design-Build, Government, Water Reuse
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Program Improves Marine Base Infrastructure, Protects Environment
We partnered with the U.S. Marine Corps and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest to design, build, operate and maintain this ongoing program at Camp Pendleton to enhance overall water and wastewater system operations and reliability.
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Water, United States, North America, Program Management, Design-Build, Federal Government
