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Mortenson continues to lead the industry in use of innovative construction technologies, such as Building Information Modeling, for many of our projects and customers, including the Denver Art Museum, University of Washington and the Walt Disney Concert Hall. We also have one of the best safety records in the industry, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Our company continues to serve a wide variety of customers nationwide on projects of all sizes, and specialize in fields such as healthcare, renewable energy, sports facilities and more.
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2006 News Archive
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Mortenson Selected for Chase Field Suite RenovationThe project includes replacing the existing furniture, fixtures, and equipment including cabinets, counter surfaces, wall coverings, light fixtures, and upgrades to suite technology.
12/27/2006 Mortenson's Renewable Energy Group Awarded MinnDakota Wind FarmThe project scope includes building access roads, turbine foundations and erecting the wind turbine generators.
12/19/2006 Mortenson Selected to Build Four-Star Tulalip HotelThe project will be an addition to the existing Mortenson-built casino, which opened in 2003 to great fanfare and continues to be an extremely successful venture for the Tulalip Tribes.
12/11/2006 Mortenson Awarded Polly Rosenbaum State Archives and History BuildingThe building will be a storage facility for state archives, artifacts and public records, which requires special climate controls and protections from environmental and mechanical hazards.
11/30/2006 Mortenson to Build Gathering Place At Milwaukee County ZooThe building will act as a landmark and connector between the parking lot, the entry, and the Zoo itself.
11/29/2006 Mortenson Selected for GE Medical Systems MRI Training FacilityThe two-story, 27,000 SF facility will consist of multiple classrooms for GE Medical System training programs.
11/29/2006 Mortenson's University of Washington R&T Building Receives National DBIA HonorsThe building won the National Design-Build Award in the Public Buildings Over $15 Million category.
11/16/2006 Mortenson's Denver Projects Win Big at Hard Hat Award CeremonyFive Denver projects recognized by Colorado Construction Magazine.
11/16/2006 Mortenson's Energy Group Announces A New Minnesota Wind ProjectMortenson will perform design/build and construction services on the 205.5-megawatt Fenton Wind Power Project in Chandler, Minnesota.
11/08/2006 Mortenson Selected for Poudre Valley Health System Renovation ProjectPoudre Valley is a repeat customer for whom Mortenson has previously completed projects at two of their campus locations.
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Mortenson's Chicago Office Awarded Another Project at Valparaiso UniversityThe parking structure design marries traditional materials and modern detailing to complement aspects of the adjacent university properties.
06/02/2006 Mortenson Awarded Spearville Wind Farm ProjectThe project is located in southwestern Kansas near the small town of Spearville, close to historic Fort Dodge.
05/17/2006 Mortenson Seattle Awarded New Fairview Research CenterThe 130,000 SF laboratory/office building project will begin in June, with an 11-month construction schedule.
05/09/2006 Worker Protection Partnership Formed on Mortenson's Sprint Center ProjectThis partnership of labor, management, trade associations and OSHA will implement all facets of job safety, including self-directed compliance oversight during construction of the project.
05/03/2006 Mortenson Selected for 1st Infantry Division HeadquartersThe project also involves extensive site development, which will include Parade Grounds and "Victory Park" which will showcase statues and artifacts depicting the famed history of the Big Red One.
05/01/2006 Mortenson's Federal Contracting Group Awarded Helicopter Training FacilityThe facility will include 4 training bays with flight simulators for instruction on flying the MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter.
04/30/2006 Mortenson Selected to Transform Embassy Suites into Ritz-Carlton HotelThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel project will transform the existing 37-story Embassy Suites high-rise into 202 guest rooms, 23 residences (one, two and three bedrooms) and 12,000 SF of meeting space.
04/26/2006 Mortenson's Chicago Office Named One of Illinois' Best Places to WorkThis is the second time that Mortenson's Chicago office has won this award.
04/12/2006 Mortenson Awarded Mercy Medical Center RenovationThe Center performs approximately 24,000 surgical procedures per year necessitating a reconfiguration of the surgical space.
04/03/2006 Mortenson Receives First Annual Outstanding Safety Achievement Award from Iowa OSHA, Master Builders of IowaMortenson was pleased and honored to receive the recognition, which is the culmination of the company’s focused effort to reduce and, ultimately, to eliminate all worker injury.
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