{"id":31981,"date":"2025-08-24T08:10:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T15:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/barton-malow-tops-out-orlando-college-football-stadium-addition\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T08:10:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T15:10:41","slug":"barton-malow-tops-out-orlando-college-football-stadium-addition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/barton-malow-tops-out-orlando-college-football-stadium-addition\/","title":{"rendered":"Barton Malow tops out Orlando college football stadium addition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech\">\n    <button class=\"text-to-speech__button button\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"text-to-speech__button__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/static\/img\/play.svg?500116090725\" alt=\"-\"><br \/>\n        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=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dmgi9movl\/video\/upload\/q_1\/v1755712773\/news\/text_to_speech\/barton-malow-ucf-construction-football-tower_ap0ncn.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<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Southfield, Michigan-based Barton Malow has finalized the structural assembly on an $88 million addition to a <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ucfknights.com\/news\/2025\/08\/15\/ucf-roth-tower-topping-out\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>college football stadium<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> in Orlando, Florida.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>On Aug. 14, construction workers placed the ceremonial final steel beam on the University of Central Florida\u2019s Roth Tower addition to FBC Mortgage Stadium, per a release. The topping out milestone marks the halfway point of the project.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>When complete, the 85,000-square-foot, four-level Roth Tower will expand UCF\u2019s current club level space. In addition to expanding 28 suites, 34 new outdoor sky suites will provide more shade to the seating bowl.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The project broke ground in December 2024, and completion is expected ahead of the 2026 UCF football season. The team will continue to <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bartonmalow.com\/projects\/ucf-roth-tower-expansion\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>play in the stadium for the 2025 season<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>, per Barton Malow.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Barton Malow is no stranger to building stadiums, especially in the South Florida region.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>In February, the Orlando City Council selected a Barton Malow-AECOM Hunt joint venture for a <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/barton-malow-aecom-hunt-orlando-stadium-reno\/741295\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>$400 million renovation to Camping World Stadium<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>. The improvements there will add 2,000 seats and improve the existing structure to extend the lifespan of the venue, which hosts college football\u2019s Citrus Bowl and Pop-Tarts Bowl. Total construction costs for the renovations are estimated to be $338.5 million with $61.5 million in non-construction costs such as design and permitting.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Then, in May, the same JV announced it had won the construction manager job for the NFL\u2019s <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bartonmalow.com\/news-events\/newsfeed\/aecom-hunt-barton-malow-construction-manager-jacksonville-jaguars\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Jacksonville Jaguar\u2019s new stadium<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>. Construction on the arena began in February, with a grand opening planned for August 2028.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/barton-malow-ucf-construction-football-tower\/758191\/\" 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. Please let us know if you have feedback. 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