The addition and renovation of St. Columbkille Catholic Church was completed in two phases. The first phase included renovations to the worship space and the addition of a day chapel. The existing chapel was converted into a sacristy and the flooring and lighting were replaced in the worship space. The addition of an elevator was…
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The primary goal of the UNMC Eppley Cancer Institute renovation project was to replace the deteriorating systems and create state-of-the-art laboratories for scientists to conduct their research. The design and renovation work has been completed in accordance with NIH requirements for Biomedical Laboratories. The project scope includes the removal and new installation of the entire…
OneWorld Community Health Centers, Inc. provides culturally respectful, quality healthcare with special attention to the underserved. The health center maintains an open-door policy, providing treatment according to an individual’s income or insurance coverage. Increasing demand led to the need to develop a new medical, dental, and behavioral health services clinic in West Omaha. The project…
What started out as a single-tenant facility for the Omaha Lancers junior ice hockey team took on a dramatically different scope during construction phases. By the end, the Ralston Arena would become a year-round, multi-use events center that hosts multiple sports teams, concerts, trade shows, and special events. The arena’s 175,000 SF of area includes…
A post-9/11 surge in federal funding for aging National Guard facilities was the catalyst for the Titan Readiness Center near Mead, Nebraska. The 44,000 SF training space replaced an aging and asbestos-laden facility that was home for almost 60 years to Nebraska National Guard armor and transport units. The project scope included the construction of…
Our work in the nine-story UNMC Eppley Science Hall included the replacement of the existing exhaust systems for all of the laboratory fume hoods, as well as the replacement of the HVAC systems in all of the laboratory spaces and corridors. This work was completed in a fully occupied building. Additionally, the building is located…
Located in Keya Paha County in northeast Nebraska, the Springfield Wind Farm features two 1.5 MW, direct drive Vensys 77 turbines. With rotor diameters of 252 feet and hub heights of 213 feet, these turbines replaced the earliest utility-scale wind turbines to be built in the state of Nebraska. The two towers at this site…
Boyd Jones Construction was selected as the EPC contractor for a high tower production facility project. Our team provided value management strategies that helped save costs while better positioning the facility for future vertical construction. At Boyd Jones, we focus on understanding the goals and needs of our clients and then work diligently to develop…
Creighton University selected Boyd Jones as engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for a ground-mounted, 85-kW solar photovoltaic (PV) array in a university parking lot in addition to a wind energy collection array. Consisting of 100- and 300-foot-long PV panels, the system was the centerpiece of a 120-kW joint wind and solar project with the…
This new 107,000 SF facility includes administrative offices, classrooms, full kitchen, and a multi-purpose commons area/cafeteria. Specialized space in the school includes a media center with an adjoining computer lab, health classrooms, band and vocal rooms, art room, two gymnasiums, and an industrial technology room. A geothermal well field and heat pump system is the…