Harper Construction’s team at Los Angeles Southwest College completed their slab on grade pour for the new science building. When complete, the design-build project will consist of 27,000 square feet of laboratories and classrooms to be used by the Geology, Microbiology, Physics, and General Science departments.
Read MoreHarper Construction has received a task order to complete an Aircraft Maintenance Facility and Apron at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. In addition to the four-bay facility and supporting shops, Harper will complete an aircraft maintenance apron as well as the expansion of site infrastructure. The project is expected to be completed by June 2020
Read MoreThis past week, Harper Construction was a table sponsor at Keeping the Promise, a business event put on by the United States Veterans Business Alliance (USVBA) in partnership with the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC). This event provided veterans and disable business owners in the community an opportunity to attend workshops, listen to guest speakers, participate in business matchmaking, and network with other veterans.
Read MoreExcited to share that the Tactical Ground Mobility Training Center for the Naval Special Warfare project is now complete. The project located at the Naval Air Station in Fallon, Nevada supports the vehicle weapons training system. The building will be used for vehicle maintenance as well as education on how to drive and operate the weapons systems.
Read MoreLast week Harper Construction broke ground on a new science building at Los Angeles Southwest College. The design-build project will be delivered to the Los Angeles Community College District. It consists of approximately 27,000 square feet of classrooms and laboratories. The new facilities will support the Geology, Microbiology, Physics, and General Science departments at the school.
Read MoreLast week was an exciting milestone at the HTPA project in Los Angeles. Harper's team lifted and set 18 mechanical roof top units (RTUs) on the roofs of the Multi-purpose & Academic Buildings. Each mechanical unit varied in size and weight, with the heaviest lift at 4,462 pounds - the equivalent of a full grown white rhino!
Read MoreHarper Construction Company, Inc. has been awarded a design-bid-build contract to construct Aircraft Maintenance Hangar and F-35 Flight Line Apron Expansion in San Diego, California. The project, located on Marine Corp Air Station (MCAS) Miramar, will support the incoming F-35 aircrafts.
Read MorePhase 7 of the Student Officer Quarters at The Basic School in Quantico, Virginia is well underway. The design-build project is the third phase completed by Harper Construction on the Marine Corps Base, with Phase 5 & 6 receiving beneficial occupancy in September of 2016. Each phase consists of one 129 unit building that provides housing for Marines undergoing initial training at The Basic School.
Read MoreHarper Construction Company is excited to announce that company president, Jeff Harper, was elected President of the Associated General Contractors of America, San Diego Chapter. The AGC Board of Directors vote took place on December 14th following the annual meeting where San Diego Mayor, Kevin Faulconer, was the guest speaker.
Read MoreHarper Construction’s team at Tinker Air Force Base began erecting structural steel last week. The first column was set last Friday, and the team has continued making great progress this week. When complete, the single bay, maintenance facility will be approximately 55,000
Read MoreOn December 4th, Jeff Harper enjoyed the opportunity to facilitate a fundraising reception to support the re-elections of San Diego City Council Members, Lorie Zapf and Chris Cate. The 2-hour event was organized by the Associated General Contractors of America San Diego Chapter and was attended by forty Construction Industry Leaders. Serving as the Chair of the AGC Political Action Committee for 2017, Jeff Harper spearheaded the effort in raising $250,000 this year for the AGC PAC.
Read MoreTo celebrate the top out of both the Academic and Multipurpose Buildings, Harper Construction’s team at HTPA hosted a Safety BBQ for the workforce on their site. This is a tradition followed on many Harper projects to give back to the workers and to recognize foreman that promote safety to their crews.
Read MoreHarper Construction Company, Inc. is proud to come alongside local college students who are interested in beginning a career in the construction industry. This week, Harper participated as a Gold Sponsor at the 2017 Professional Development Day at San Diego State University. This event enables students of The Construction Engineering & Management Program to meet industry professionals.
Read MoreLast week Harper employees gathered for the annual Chili Cook-off in the San Diego office. Everyone enjoyed sampling the contest entries and voting for their favorite chili recipe
Read MoreHarper Construction’s project at UC Santa Barbara has received a LEED Platinum Certification. Both the North Village and Gateway Towers received the highest rating in the LEED for Homes rating system.
Read MoreHarper Construction has nearly completed Bellamar Point Loma, a mixed-use project located at the base of Shelter Island. The complex designed by Martinez Cutri Architects consists of 5,000 square feet of retail space, as well as 16 luxury living units located on the second and third floor.
Read MoreHarper’s team at Fort Sill is making great progress on the TBUP Renovation project. The Oklahoma based job consists of a major renovation of a 350,000 square foot Army Barracks. The fast track design build project began just eleven months ago and the team is currently commissioning the mechanical system.
Read MoreThe San Joaquin Apartments Project at UC Santa Barbara is now complete and welcomed students as they returned to school on September 25th. Harper Construction acted as the Construction Manager at Risk for the project which consisted of two new residential complexes and a dining commons facility.
Read MoreHarper Construction recently completed a new building for Maranatha Christian Schools in San Diego, California. The “H” Building includes student and teacher lounges, conference rooms, and 21 new classrooms.
Read MoreHarper’s team at Nellis Air Force Base is making progress out in the desert heat. The project outside of Las Vegas consists of a new F-35 Maintenance Hangar and Aircraft Maintenance Unit. All structural steel and masonry work is complete and the team is working on closing up the structures and beginning finish trades.
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