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Skanska expands Virginia’s Longwood University

Swedish contractor Skanska has completed work on the 72,000 sq ft Joan Perry Brock Centre at Virginia’s Longwood University. The building is named after a local philanthropist and alumni of…

To build the Samaritan Court Ambulatory Care and Surgery Center in San Jose, Skanska identified snagging risks before work began and, for the first time, used an autonomous robot that prints full scale 2D plans directly onto floor slabs (Image courtesy of Skanska)

How Skanska built this medical building three months early, saving $3m

Skanska USA says it has completed a three-story, 69,000-square-foot medical building nearly three months ahead of schedule, with a $3m cost saving to the client despite the covid pandemic and…

Everett’s skyline (Laq Hill/Dreamstime)

Skanska to build $215m bio-manufacturing facility in Washington State

Swedish contractor Skanska has landed a $215m contract with biotechnology company Seagen to build it a 25,000 sq m biomanufacturing facility. The plant is in the city of Everett, about…

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Skanska wins $70m contract to overhaul historic campus building in Pennsylvania

Skanska has signed a $70m contract with Lehigh University to comprehensively redevelop the historic Clayton University Center on its campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Formerly known as Packer Hall, the building…

The 27-month design-build project delivered a widened corridor, raised ceiling heights, upgraded lighting and wayfinding (Lucas Blair Simpson © SOM)

Skanska completes $414m renovation of Penn Station’s LIRR concourse

Skanska has finished the $414m renovation of Pennsylvania Station’s Long Island Railroad (LIRR) Concourse in New York City. Penn District Station Developer LLC awarded the project in 2020 to modernise…

Floating platforms brought some 700 pieces of structural steel, avoiding 75 truck deliveries (Courtesy of Skanska)

Skanska used the sea to finish $38m renovation of Tampa Convention Center

Skanska USA has completed its $38m renovation of the Tampa Convention Center in Florida, built in 1990. It built a 23,500-sq-ft extension and added 18,000 sq ft of waterfront meeting…

A picture from the inauguration of San Babila Station, courtesy of WeBuild

New stations open on Milan’s M4 metro line

San Babila and Tricolore Stations have opened to the public on Milan’s M4 metro Line, bringing the total number of stations on the line to eight and allowing for passengers…

Lakeland, Florida’s skyline (Sean Pavone/Dreamstime)

Skanska wins two US projects worth $176m

Skanska has signed two contracts with existing clients in the US, one in Florida worth $109m and another in Arizona at $67m. In Lakeland, west Florida, Skanska will build a…

The centerpiece is a 4,000-seat covered concert venue (Images courtesy of Skanska)

Skanska completes $72m waterfront park in Clearwater, Florida

Skanska USA has completed the $72m Coachman Park waterfront redevelopment in Clearwater, Florida. Skanska provided construction management at risk services for the 24-acre park and entertainment venue. Stantec was the…

It will try to make data created day to day accessible through “easy-to-use tools and dashboards” (Pop Nukoonrat/Dreamstime)

Skanska USA sets up “data solutions team” to manage projects better

Skanska USA has set up a “data solutions team” to improve project efficiency, cost certainty, client value, and employee satisfaction. Led by company veterans Will Senner and Amy Jones, it…

Contractors excavated 5,795 feet (1,766m) of twin, 21-foot-diameter tunnels using a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (Courtesy of Skanska)

Skanksa completes $1.8bn LA underground rail scheme

After nine years on the job, Skanska has completed the underground Regional Connector Transit project in downtown Los Angeles. The Skanska-led joint venture with Traylor Bros won the design-build contract…

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Skanska joint venture to build JFK transportation centre

A joint venture between Skanska and New York-based civil engineer Halmar International has signed an $868m contract to build a transport hub at JFK International Airport in New York. The…

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Skanska USA creates construction decarbonisation taskforce

Skanska USA has partnered with the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) to create a taskforce focusing on decarbonisation and carbon reporting, with the aim of creating a standardised guidebook…

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Skanska wins $423m Norwegian road contract

Skanska has signed a $423m contract with the Norwegian Road Authority (NPRA) to build a stretch of the E18 highway in Oslo. The 2.3km, six-lane motorway will link the areas…

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Skanska lands five-year interchange overhaul in San Gabriel Valley

Skanska has signed a $267m contract with the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments to make improvements to the State Route 57/60 interchange that runs through the City of Diamond…

The new centre in San Mateo County replaces a tuberculosis hospital that was built in 1952 and adapted for psychiatric healthcare in 1978 (Image courtesy of Skanska)

Skanska tops out California mental health centre

Skanska has topped out all buildings at the new Cordilleras Mental Health Centre it is building south of San Francisco for client San Mateo County in California. Skanska says the…

Tucson, Arizona (Photoquest/Dreamstime)

Skanska wins two US contracts worth $127m

Swedish group Skanska has won two contracts in the US, a $67m manufacturing upgrade project and a $60m civil works job in Arizona. Skanska will upgrade a manufacturing facility in…

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Skanska lands $111m extension to Oregon hospital contract

Swedish contractor Skanska has won a $111m extension to a $63m contract awarded in September 2022 by Oregon Health & Science University. The work involves the university’s hospital in Portland,…

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