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GH Phipps Construction Companies Set to Break Ground on State of Wyoming/University of Wyoming Joint Lab Project
Greenwood Village, Colo., — March 30, 2009 — GH Phipps alongside the State of Wyoming Department of Administration and Information will provide Construction Manager at Risk Services for the Construction Management & University of Wyoming Joint Lab Project. The groundbreaking event will take place on April 10, 2009 at 10:30 at the Cheyenne, Wyoming site. The site is located on South College Drive north of Laramie County Community College.
The project encompasses developing two laboratory facilities in different locations. The first facility will be located in Cheyenne, Wyoming on State owned land and will be approximately 118,000 square feet including the public health lab, department of environmental quality lab and department of criminal investigation lab. The structure will also house the Division of Criminal Investigation offices and evidence storage.
The second facility is the State Veterinary Laboratory addition and renovation located in Laramie, Wyoming on the University of Wyoming Campus. The facility will include approximately 14,700 square feet of addition and 4,400 square feet of renovation. The facility will include biosafety level-3 necropsy and laboratories. The construction will increase building security and the safety of laboratory testing, and provide additional space for increased efficiency of laboratory operations. The Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory is designed to meet the needs of animal owners, government agencies and others interested in animal health, animal disease and food quality in Wyoming.
About GH Phipps Construction Companies
GH Phipps is an employee-owned full service Construction Manager/General Contractor.
Revenues over $280 million make GH Phipps one of the nation's top 400 contractors since 1985.
Corporate headquarters are located in Greenwood Village, Colorado with branch offices in
Cheyenne, Wyoming, Colorado Springs, Colorado and Fort Collins/Loveland, Colorado.