WBCI NEWS

NEWS UPDATE:

WBCI was recently awarded the Single Prime Contract for All Work by the State of Illinois Capital Development Board for the construction of the new Electrical and Computer Engineering Facility at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Project Description: The project consists of 230,000 square feet of instructional, research, and office space in the heart of the University’s engineering campus. The building will include classrooms, teaching and research laboratories, including an instructional Clean Room, an auditorium, faculty and administrative offices and student gathering areas. The building is also slated to achieve LEED Platinum certification, the highest level of building efficiency, and is anticipated to receive an EPA Energy Star rating of 99 on a 100 – point basis.

WBCI will be self performing the earthwork, structural concrete, carpentry and installation of the various equipment and supervision and coordination of the mechanical and electrical subcontractors.

Project Data:

Owner:
State of Illinois
Capital Development Board

Architect:
Smith Group, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois

Cost: $ 71,099,000

Completion Scheduled for July of 2014

Project Address:
309 N. Wright Street
Urbana, Illinois 61801

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