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GILBANE SELECTED AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGER FOR THE HISTORIC RENOVATION OF THE VIRGINIA STATE CAPITOL
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01/16/2005
Richmond, VA - Gilbane Building Company in association with The Christman Company was selected by the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of General Services, as the Construction Manager at-risk for the Historic Restoration of the Virginia State Capitol building in Richmond. The project includes the renovation and restoration of the Capitol building, as well as construction of a new underground addition and new utility loop. The total value of the project is approximately $70 million.
The Virginia Capitol project is a unique, landmark assignment for the Gilbane-Christman team. Thomas Jefferson designed the Virginia Capitol?s original structure, with foundations dating back to 1785. It is the oldest continuously used Capitol in the United States. Construction and restoration is scheduled to begin in late spring, 2004 and be completed November 2006.
Gilbane (http://www.gilbaneco.com/) provides full-service construction and real estate development services nationwide. Gilbane has been an established Construction Manager in the Richmond marketplace for over 15 years, and recently completed the Medical College of Virginia?s new $32 million Gateway facility. In addition, Gilbane?s historic renovation experience includes New Jersey State House Dome and Rotunda restoration and the $150 million modernization of the U.S. Department of Justice Robert F. Kennedy Justice Building in Washington, DC.
The Christman Company (www.christmanco.com) provides Construction Management and General Contracting services. Based in Lansing, Michigan, Christman?s specialized Historic Preservation Group will provide detailed historic preservation expertise from their regional Mid-Atlantic / Alexandria Virginia office. Christman, founded in 1894, has served as Construction Manager on Michigan?s State Capitol $58 million restoration, $40 million restoration of University of Notre Dame?s Administration Building, and ongoing $8 million restoration at the Old Governor?s Mansion in Georgia.
