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Follow on Google News | McCarthy Renovates 2 Culinary Arts Classrooms for Tempe Union High School DistrictMcCarthy Building Companies Completes State-of-the-Art Culinary Classrooms at Mountain Pointe, McClintock High Schools
By: McCarthy Building Companies Inc. “Our culinary arts programs are extremely popular with students and provide them with career readiness skills in an environment that mimics a commercial kitchen similar to what you would find in a restaurant,” The high school renovations were completed by Tempe-based McCarthy Building Companies in a compressed 60-day timeframe over summer break. McCarthy took two former home economics classrooms and revamped them into state-of-the- “From a construction perspective, these classroom remodels were challenging due to the extremely tight schedule,” said Rob Langhoff, Senior Vice President of Education Services at McCarthy. “The students were never impacted by the construction. This is the third culinary remodel we’ve done for the district and the new classrooms truly reflect a state-of-the- Each 2,200-square- The district utilized EVIT satellite funding to complete the renovations, which cost approximately $500,000 at each school. Similar renovations at two additional schools – Desert Vista and Marcos de Niza – have been put on hold for at least a year due to budget cuts. Corona del Sol and Tempe High School underwent similar renovations more than a year ago. # # # About McCarthy Building Companies Inc. McCarthy Building Companies Inc. is the nation’s 10th largest domestic general contractor (Engineering News-Record, May 2010). The firm has been building in the education market for more than 50 years. Committed to the construction of high-performance buildings, the company has managed construction or built more than 300 K-12 school projects nationwide, totaling more than $2 billion in construction value, and 200 higher education projects on more than 50 college campuses. The McCarthy Southwest Division is based in Tempe, Ariz. McCarthy also has offices in Newport Beach, San Diego, Sacramento and San Francisco, Calif.; Las Vegas; Albuquerque; End
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