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Cavcon in the news!
Cavcon Construction is pleased to announce it has completed the new addition to the Powdermill Nature Reserve, part of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Rector, PA. This project is projected to be LEED Silver after review of the U.S. Green Building Council review. This 10,300 square foot expansion contains a number of environmentally friendly products, from recycled tires used for carpet, reflective roofing material to reduce air conditioning and using low VOC adhesives to improve the air quality of the building as well as containing the region’s first Marsh Machine. This ecological treatment system uses plants to purify and recycle wastewater for nonpotable uses. This project also recently received a Certificate of Merit and Green Design Citation from the Pittsburgh Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
Cavcon Construction recently completed SESCO LLC's new 17,000 square foot corporate office complex. This design-build project includes 5,000 square foot trading area, business offices, meeting rooms, a board room and other support and employee use facilities. This building also features ground source heating and cooling to greater reduce or eliminate the need for electricity and natural gas. In our continued efforts to develop design-build partnerships, Cavcon, The Lettrich Group Architects and SESCO collaborated extensively to complete a design that fit the needs of SESCO.
Read more about this award winning project in our Design Build section titled:
Builders Exchange Magazine Article May 2009: Powdermill Nature Reserve
About Cavcon
Cavcon Construction is a full service, merit shop, general contractor serving Pittsburgh and the tri-state area, providing construction management, design build, and traditional bid services. Located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania for more than 80 years our commercial construction heritage translates into superior quality and performance for our clients.
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