User:Kmcnair1/Barton Malow Company Draft

History
Barton Malow Company was founded in 1924 as C.O. Barton Company by Carl O. Barton in Detroit, Michigan as a general contracting company and served as a general contractor for nearly fifty years. In March of 1932, The C.O Barton Company became Barton Malow Company. Then, in the early 1970s, the company broadened its services to include construction management with full preconstruction services, coordinating projects from planning through close-out.

In the early 1980s, the company was organized by markets - healthcare, sports, education, and corporate/industrial facilities - to develop a high level of expertise in the markets served. The Preconstruction group, formed in 1986 to support these groups with a reliable estimating system, has grown to more than 40 full-time engineers and architects; their expertise now includes all facets of project planning, value engineering and manpower planning.

Barton Malow Company employs over 1,000 full-time staff, including 350+ trades personnel, and has experience in 37 states, the District of Columbia and Mexico. Company revenues for the previous five years were in excess of $1 billion annually.

Operations
Barton Malow Company's headquarters office is in Southfield, Michigan, with regional offices in Maryland, Virginia, Arizona, Ohio, Illinois, Florida and Georgia. Barton Malow Company's delivery methods include Design/Build, Integrated Project Delivery, construction management, engineer, procure, construct (EPC), and general contracting. In-house services include architecture/planning, preconstruction, facility services, equipment installation, technology consulting, interiors trades, concrete trades, and building information modeling.

According to Engineering News-Record’s 2011 Top 400 Contractors, Barton Malow Company is the 38th largest in the United States. Engineering News-Record 2011 Top 100 Design-Build Firms list ranks Barton Malow Company 39th.

Markets
Barton Malow has niche expertise in the following markets: energy, federal and government, K12 education, health, higher education, industrial and sports and special events.

Awards

 * Associated General Contractors of America - 2011 Build America Award for The University of Michigan Football Stadium Expansion & Renovation.
 * McGraw-Hill Construction - 2010 Best of the Best Award for The University of Michigan Football Stadium Expansion & Renovation project.
 * Engineering Society of Detroit - 2010 Construction and Design Award for Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh UPMC Children’s Services Building.
 * Associated General Contractors of America - 2008 Build America Award for Bayfront Convention Center and Hotel.

Notable projects

 * John Paul Jones Arena: Charlottesville, Virginia
 * PNC Park: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
 * Medlar Field at Lubrano Park: University Park, Pennsylvania
 * Coolray Field: Lawrenceville, Georgia
 * Minute Maid Park: Houston, Texas
 * Soldier Field: Chicago, IL
 * Spartan Stadium (East Lansing): East Lansing, Michigan
 * Nationwide Arena: Columbus, Ohio
 * Georgia Dome: Atlanta, Georgia
 * Coors Field: Denver, Colorado
 * Oriole Park at Camden Yards: Baltimore, Maryland
 * Dime Building: Detroit, Michigan
 * Constellation Field: Sugar Land, Texas
 * Chrysler House: Detroit, Michigan
 * Agganis Arena, Boston University: Boston, Massachusetts

Need references:
 * Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
 * C.S. Mott Children's Hospital: Ann Arbor, Michigan
 * Michigan Stadium: Ann Arbor, Michigan