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Follow on Google News | Linbeck Group, LLC Wins 12th Build America AwardAssociated General Contractors of America Names Top Winners of 2013 Alliant Build America Awards
By: TWI-PR Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, located in Bentonville, Arkansas, was funded by the Walton Family Foundation (http://www.waltonfamilyfoundation.org). The museum, designed by world-renowned Safdie Architects, includes 60,000 square feet of gallery space, classrooms, a lecture hall, library, Great Hall and more spread among eight separate connected buildings and outdoor areas surrounding two creek-fed reflecting pools. The project has a number of unique features that required expert planning, management and coordination by all members of the project team, which included Linbeck and Nabholz in Joint Venture, Safdie Architects, and structural and mechanical engineering firm, Buro Happold. “We are especially thankful for the outstanding performance of our specialty contractors who worked closely together to successfully deliver the project on-time,” added George Vavrek, Executive Vice President for the Linbeck Group. About Linbeck Group, LLC. Linbeck is a Houston-based, national construction management company offering construction management at-risk, design/build and integrated project delivery services. Since the firm’s inception in 1938, the company culture is based on integrity and trust. Using its integrated, collaborative TeamBuild® approach and lean construction principles, Linbeck helps clients minimize risk and waste through lean construction practices that achieve optimal business outcomes. Two industry-leading publications, Engineering News Record (ENR) and Building Design & Construction, rank Linbeck among the top construction managers and building contractors in the U.S. Linbeck operates offices in Houston, Fort Worth, and San Antonio, Texas with projects throughout the USA. Since 1992, Linbeck has won twelve Build America Awards. Linbeck Group was awarded the Grand Award for the 2009 top construction project, Dallas' Bill and Margot Winspear Opera House in the AT&T Performing Arts Center. http://www.linbeck.com About the Build America Award. As the construction industry’s “Oscars,” the Alliant Build America Awards are given in recognition of excellence in the construction industry and recognize the nation’s most significant construction projects. This year’s panel of judges, representing all areas of construction, evaluated over 100 projects, assessing each project’s complexity, use of innovative construction techniques and coordination with partners, among other criteria. The awards, which were announced during the association’ Media Contact: William Greek, Senior Vice President and National Sales & Marketing Officer +1 713 579 9208 Linbeck Group, LLC – bgreek@linbeck.com End
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