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Here, you’ll find a library of blog posts dedicated to different aspects of the commercial construction industry -- news and updates, upcoming trends, and past projects built by us at The Douglas Company.
The Douglas Company, General Contractor, announces construction on Charter Senior Living at Oak Openings, a new senior living community in Sylvania, Ohio. The 48,882-square-foot facility, developed by EBS Sylvania, LLC, will deliver a combination of 52 assisted-living and memory-care suites for residents. With the anticipated completion in November 2018, the $8.6 million project was designed […]
April 4, 2018
The Douglas Company, General Contractor, is pleased to announce construction is underway at Carnegie Management & Development Corporation’s newest Department of Veterans Affairs facility in Rochester, New York, with expected completion in Spring 2019. Designed by architects, DLR Group and Westlake Reed Leskosky, the 92,174-SF, the one-story outpatient clinic will support the nearly 70,000 veterans […]
March 26, 2018
The Douglas Company, General Contractor, announced a number of internal promotions that will advance the company’s strategic position within the market. Through hard work, dedication and demonstration of The Douglas Company Core Values the following individual promotions have been announced: Brian McCarthy from Vice President of Construction to Executive Vice President of Midwest Construction Operations, […]
January 24, 2018
Right before the Christmas holiday, the associates of The Douglas Company donated a heaping 1,860 pounds of non-perishable food and cleaning items to The Family House of Toledo. The Douglas Company initiated a food drive challenge amongst the departments for the campaign, “It has been known to get rather competitive around here and the challenge […]
December 21, 2017
Right before the Christmas holiday, the employees of The Douglas Company donated a heaping 1,860 pounds of non-perishable food and cleaning items to The Family House of Toledo. The Douglas Company initiated a food drive challenge amongst the departments for the campaign, “It has been to get rather competitive around here, and the challenge fit […]
December 10, 2017
There seems to be a misconception in the marketplace that lenders require a GMP/Cost-Plus form of contract. The reality is that, while a lender requires a guaranteed maximum price, this can be accomplished with a Lump Sum contract, which provides additional benefits and lower costs to the owner/developer. Both contract formats allow for the use […]
December 6, 2017
Beach House Assisted Living and Memory Care at Wiregrass Ranch is a 93,360-square-foot assisted living and memory care community. It’s located just outside of Tampa in Wesley Chapel, Florida. This $14.65 million project was completed in November 2017, making it the second project completed for owner Prevarian Senior Living. Beach House at Wiregrass Ranch is […]
