{"id":28895,"date":"2025-02-04T00:04:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T08:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/gilbane-dps-jv-to-build-614m-albany-nanotech-center-expansion\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T00:04:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T08:04:17","slug":"gilbane-dps-jv-to-build-614m-albany-nanotech-center-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/gilbane-dps-jv-to-build-614m-albany-nanotech-center-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Gilbane, DPS JV to build $614M Albany nanotech center expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech\">\n    <button class=\"text-to-speech__button button\"><\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"text-to-speech__button__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/static\/images\/audio_icon.svg?482016190122\" alt=\"-\"><\/p>\n<p>        Listen to the article<br \/>\n        <span class=\"text-to-speech__button__audio-length\">2 min<\/span><br \/>\n    <\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech__controls\">\n        <audio controls=\"\" class=\"js-text-to-speech\" preload=\"none\"><source src=\"http:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dmgi9movl\/video\/upload\/q_1\/v1738358759\/news\/text_to_speech\/gilbane-dps-albany-nanotech-center-expansion_rbrtbb.wav\" type=\"audio\/mp3\"><\/source><\/audio><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech__controls__text\">\n            This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">feedback<\/a>.\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Dive Brief:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Providence, Rhode Island-based Gilbane Building Co. and Amsterdam-based manufacturing construction firm DPS Advanced Technology Group formed a joint venture to work on a new development facility at the Albany NanoTech Complex in Albany, New York, according to <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gilbaneco.com\/about\/whats-new\/news\/dpsgilbane-a-joint-venture-strategic-partnership-created-to-deliver-landmark-expansion-project-at-albany-nanotech-complex-for-ny-creates\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>a Gilbane news release<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>The complex\u2019s newest addition is a four-story research and development facility that houses a new, 50,000-square-foot ISO 5 cleanroom with accompanying sub-fab, per the release, along with a new, 900-car parking garage and a high voltage switchyard upgrade.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>NY CREATES, a nonprofit technology facilitator that leads public-private partnerships for tech builds in New York State, manages the complex, according to its website. The project will cost $614 million, according to documents from the <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ny-creates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Final-Board-Meeting-Materials-12.16.2024R-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>nonprofit\u2019s Dec. 16 board meeting<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Dive Insight:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The work marks the Albany NanoTech Complex\u2019s first expansion in nearly a decade. The most recent endeavor was the 356,000-square-foot Zero Energy Nanotechnology building in 2015, according to the facility\u2019s website.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Gilbane and DPS joined forces to deal with the challenges of the build, which include work on advanced wafer fab design and construction on an active site with operational research and development facilities, per the release. The JV tapped Arcadis, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arcadis.com\/en-us\/news\/global\/2022\/12\/acquisition-of-dps-group\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>which owns DPS<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>, to provide design services that include architecture and engineering.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cWe\u2019re committed to delivering this design-build project with quality, excellence, and precision to help support this hub for cutting-edge research and collaboration between academia and the industry,\u201d said Christian Calabrese, Gilbane senior project executive, in the release.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Advanced manufacturing continues to catch the eye of the construction industry \u2014 PCL Construction <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/pcl-manufacturing-collective-trump-tariffs-taxes\/738831\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>ramped up its manufacturing group<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> as demand in the sector remains high due to <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/how-us-construction-left-the-world-behind\/728178\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>an emphasis on onshoring<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>That optimism comes even as economic uncertainty stems from President Donald Trump\u2019s <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/trump-funding-freeze-iija-ira-projects\/738504\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>executive orders that attempt to curtail certain funding<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/gilbane-dps-albany-nanotech-center-expansion\/738956\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. 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