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A. James Clark - The Builder

… hiring by George Hyman in 1950 as a field engineer for a job at the University of Maryland. A force in the Washington building scene since 1906, Hyman imbued his company with his own values … DC – the largest privately-bid contract in Washington’s history at the time. The company ultimately built all three phases of the L’Enfant project, an eight-year undertaking that … Construction, to compete for projects that required non-union bids (the first project was the Four Seasons Hotel in Georgetown). In 1996, the George Hyman Company and Omni Construction …
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Sustainability

… With more than 360 LEED-accredited professionals on our team and 500-plus sustainably certified projects completed, we are one of the nation’s … to deliver innovative solutions that achieve key green building goals: Balance short- and long-term costs Maximize building efficiency Lower embodied carbon Create healthier places to live … NEWS Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Amazon's Arlington Headquarters …
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Future Los Angeles Courthouse Achieves Structural Milestone

… temporary columns will be removed and the trusses will freely support the perimeter in tension, ultimately revealing the cantilevered effect of the 'cube'. The design-build project, with a … Offices of the United States Attorneys, and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). The team is adhering to GSA's Design Excellence Program for the high-performance green building and …
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Under the Hard Hat with Ana Gutierrez

… "Under the Hard Hat" series is designed to showcase the diverse people who make up the Clark team. We recently sat down with Ana Gutierrez, a manager who works as part of Clark's Purchasing … felt the passion he had for the industry. At that moment, I did not know what company he worked for, but I knew I wanted to be part of it. In 2017, two Clark team members Fransico Ruiz-Tatum …
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Mike Hartman

… Diego. He ensures the delivery of high-quality products and experiences to clients, builds long-lasting relationships with trade and design partners, and develops opportunities for the training and advancement of team members. Since joining Clark in 1990, Mike has delivered projects across a variety of … "Clark is focused on being the best builder, and we have translated that focus through our team members to set our entire company's cultural foundation. This determination to create and …
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Building at a Crossroads

… site access logistics and support of excavation engineering with the Purple Line construction team and WMATA, two critical partners that shared the congested site. This effort resulted in … the project’s below grade garage, bisecting the space and requiring concrete transfer slabs and beams to handle the loads of the two residential towers above. To meet the aggressive delivery … this critical component, Clark worked closely with the design team to redesign the structure, ultimately eliminating the need to reshore the space during above-grade construction of the …
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Wheaton Revitalization Project

… a 308,000-square-foot, 14-story government office building with first-floor retail space and a four-level, below-grade parking garage. An existing three-story office building was also … concrete slab. Due to the inherent risk of drilling too many wells in a tight space, the team worked carefully to avoid transference. The team drilled tiedowns into the bottom of each hole, followed by locating, flushing, and …
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Commitment to Excellence Drives Clark Water’s Success at Howard County’s Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant

… by $2 million annually. “Throughout the three years of Phase I planning and construction, the team did a fantastic job on an incredibly complex project,” said Ben Miller, a senior project … months to start commissioning during a warmer period, helping bacteria growth. This decision ultimately enabled earlier use of this more efficient anerobic digestion process. One milestone in the Clark team’s effort to maintain plant operations required a three-day complete shutdown of solids …
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In Her Boots: Sara Guthrie

… Boots" series is designed to showcase and provide a look at what life looks like in the shoes (or boots) of some of the talented women at Clark. Throughout her 22-year career at Clark … and connectivity within the industry. A key member of the corporate leadership team, Sara oversees Clark Construction Group's communications strategy and the company's …
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In Her Boots: Martha Quigg

… to showcase and provide an inside look at what a day in the life looks like in the shoes (or boots) for some of the exceptional women at Clark. Today we're highlighting Martha Quigg. An … crews and larger trade contractors. We just completed the largest project milestone so far – opening the new Berkeley bridge that serves exit 122 of I-5 over an intense 56-hour weekend closure. Now, the public gets to use the bridge we’ve been working on for the past year and a half! What is your proudest professional achievement? Delivering the Direct …