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Skidmore College-Center for Integrated Sciences (Phase 1B, 2, 3)

The construction of the Skidmore College – Center for Integrated Sciences is the single largest academic initiative in Skidmore’s history.The 200,000-square-foot Center for Integrated Sciences put 10 Skidmore science departments and programs under a single roof in order to foster dialogue between and among scientific disciplines, the humanities, arts and social sciences. The science facility houses 46 research labs, as well as the IdeaLab, a creative maker space for students and faculty. This project is broken out into 3 phases: Phase 1B—New structure & continuation of phase 1A Phase 2—Renovation of New Dana Science Center Phase 3—Renovation of Old Dana Science…

Nov 04, 2022 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

SUNY Plattsburgh – Memorial Hall – Phase 1

SUNY Plattsburgh’s Memorial hall houses campus athletics, recreation, wellness, sports medicine and fitness center. While Memorial Hall had received some upgrades over the years, very little had changed to the building since its initial construction in 1962. In order to achieve the campus goals, a complete gut renovation to most of the building and reorganization of the space plan on all three levels was needed. This special 90,000 sqft renovation went from being an aquatic pool into a $12 million 3-floor multilevel athletic facility. During the time of construction, the existing occupied building included structural and non structural removals, structural…

Aug 15, 2022 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

City of Saratoga Springs City Hall

The historic Saratoga Springs City Hall was badly damaged in a storm leaving $10 million dollars worth of construction work. A lightning bolt burnt a hole in the roof drain and all the water from the storm went into the building leaving an incredible amount of damage. MLB was awarded the contract for general construction. While working hand in hand with the City and the Saratoga Preservation Foundation, MLB will restore City Hall as much as possible to keep its historic character. The scheduling goal is to complete the first floor by the end of 2019, and have the second…

Oct 24, 2019 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

Nathan Littauer Hospital – Primary Care Center, Gloversville

The Nathan Littauer Hospital Primary Care Center in Gloversville, NY is a ground up construction project to be completed by March of 2020 so that community access to care can be improved. Fun Fact: MLB built the original Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville back in 1966. Over 50 years later and MLB is still getting to work with the great staff of NLH!

Oct 14, 2019 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

theREP – Albany, NY

MLB had the honor of renovating the old National Biscuit Co. building at 251 N. Pearl Street into the new home for the Capital Repertory Theatre. This new state of the art theatre houses a welcoming lobby, 300-seat main stage and auditorium with new sound and lighting technologies, VIP lounge for avid show-goers and a 100-seat black box theatre. New added behind-the-scenes perks include wardrobe and prop shops, full dressing rooms, ample bathrooms with showers, prep space for actors/actresses and a full office space. MLB was also able to give the theatre a loading dock to allow for easy loading…

Sep 11, 2019 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Freshman Commons Dining Hall

The RPI Commons Dining Hall project was a Design-Build addition and expansion for Sodexo. The roughly 5,000 square foot addition was built onto Commons to house new dining concepts and add more seating for students. New dining areas include a demonstration kitchen, MYCook kitchen, bakery, expanded pizza and pasta options, new deli and salad bar counters, and a new grill area. The basement and first floor were renovated to house RPI’s catering operations and to enhance their ability to serve the campus community.

Sep 11, 2019 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

Stewarts, Delatour Road – Latham, NY

Site work and new construction of a Stewarts Shop with a service station.

Sep 02, 2019 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

NCSU Murphy Football Center Sports Medicine

This project was a renovation of approximately 5,580 square feet in the first-floor sports therapy area (rooms 120A – 130A) of the Wendell Murphy Football Center of NCSU.  Modifications included: demolishing existing offices and an outdated wave pool, and installing a steam room and hot and cold therapy pools in the 1,805 gross square foot hydrotherapy area.  Also included were updated offices, open cubicles, a reconfigured central therapy area, finishes, plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems.

Sep 02, 2019 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

Surfside On The Lake Hotel & Suites – Lake George, NY

Construction Cost Final Amount = $10,500,000 Size: 54,400 sf Contract Date: August 2015 Completion Date: May 2016 Surfside is located in the heart of the Lake George Village surrounded by breathtaking views of both the radiant lake and scenic mountains. The brand new four-story structure is comprised of 50 luxury guest suites with a full custom underground parking garage built exclusively for the Surfside Hotel and guests. Despite restricted budget, schedule, and winter conditions, MLB was able to fast track this 54,400 square foot hotel completed within the time allotted by the Owner and come in under budget. Coordination between…

Feb 05, 2019 / by admin / Comments are off for this post

North and South College Residence Halls Union College

Construction Cost $7,400,000Size 57,000 sfStart Date June 2002Completion Date August 2004 Two grand old masonry and timber student residence halls constructed in the early 1800’s and subsequently subjected to numerous renovations were the candidates of this total gut renovation and restoration project. Each of the 28,500 square-foot buildings received considerable structural attention; new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems; new elevators; and new bedrooms, bathrooms, classrooms and social spaces. Accessibility was an important consideration and was maintained throughout the duration of the project. In addition to the interior renovations, the stucco exterior was carefully reconditioned as well.

Dec 18, 2018 / by admin / Comments are off for this post