DALLAS – Manhattan Construction Co. begins construction this week on the George W. Bush Presidential Center project located on the SMU campus in Dallas.  President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura W. Bush broke ground on the project Tuesday. The George W. Bush Presidential Center is America’s 13th presidential library complex. “Manhattan has a unique …

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TULSA – Manhattan Construction Co. has been honored with the 2010 Excellence in Construction award in the Institutional/Sports Arena Over $25 million category by the Associated Builders and Contractors of Oklahoma for the ONEOK Field Ballpark project in downtown Tulsa. The company was also presented with the Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) Platinum Award, …

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Denton, Texas – Manhattan Construction Co. has “topped out” the construction of the new University of North Texas (UNT) football stadium in Denton, Texas. A “topping out” is celebrated when the highest point of the construction project is reached and the final, upper most piece of steel is put in place. The construction crew at UNT’s …

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The Houston Dynamo organization has selected Manhattan Construction Co. to build Houston’s new 22,000-seat, Major League Soccer (MLS) stadium.  The construction cost is estimated at approximately $60 million and preliminary site work is scheduled to begin in January, 2011. It is anticipated to open for the 2012 MLS season. “We’re very happy to have selected …

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Manhattan Construction Co. has been awarded the 2010 National Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) Platinum Award by the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC). The Platinum level award recognizes excellence in safety performance. This is Manhattan’s ninth time to be honored with the STEP Platinum Award.  Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national …

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