Centex Receives Industry Acclaim.DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 1999-- Centex Construction Company recently received industry acclaim from the American Subcontractors Association Founded in 1966, the American Subcontractors Association, Inc., is an IRS section 501(c)(6) non-profit, national, membership trade association of construction specialty trade contractors, suppliers, and service providers in the United States and Canada. (ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and ) and the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. ) for excellence regarding their company, people, and projects. The Dallas-based company received the 1998 "Outstanding General Contractor of the Year" and "Outstanding Project Team of the Year" Awards from ASA and national recognition from ABC for "Excellence in Construction" for the New U.S. Courthouse in Albuquerque, N.M. The American Subcontractors Association held its 21st Annual Awards Night at the DFW DFW Dallas/Ft Worth, TX, USA - Dallas Ft Worth International (Airport Code) DFW Department of Fish and Wildlife DFW David Foster Wallace DFW Drug-Free Workplace DFW Down For Whatever (song by Pretty Young Things) Harvey Hotel in Irving, Texas. Every year the ASA recognizes outstanding achievement of nominated engineering firms, architectural firms, project teams, completed projects and general contractors. Centex Construction Company was selected as the subcontractors', choice for this year's "Outstanding General Contractor" for the entire North Texas area. Additionally, the American Subcontractors Association selected Centex Construction Company's project team -- Shannon Arnold, Project Manager and Tommy Hollingsworth, Superintendent, as this year's recipient for "Outstanding Project Team of the Year" for their successful performance of ongoing expansion at Children's Medical Center Dallas. Centex Construction Company also received national recognition for "Excellence In Construction" at ABC's National Convention in Maui, Hawaii. The Company received top national honors from ABC for work completed on the New U.S. Courthouse in Albuquerque, N.M. This $45 million Courthouse is one of the nation's first large federal courthouse construction programs in almost 50 years. Designed by Flatow Moore Shaffer McCabe Architects, the 260,000 square foot courthouse is the first to incorporate both a "shared courtroom" and a "collegial floor" design concept. The new facility accommodates the U.S. District Courts, the U.S. Clerk's Office, the U.S. Marshals Service The U.S. Marshals Service, a division of the Justice Department, is the oldest federal law enforcement agency, having served as a link between the executive and judicial branches of the government since 1789. The president appoints U.S. marshals for terms of four years. , U.S. Probation Office, U.S. Pre-Trial Services, Circuit Librarian and GSA (1) (Global mobile Suppliers Association, Sawbridgeworth, U.K., www.gsacom.com) A membership organization of suppliers of GSM products and services. Its goal is to promote GSM as the worldwide mobile communications standard. See GSM Association and GSM. Building Support on-site requirements. Centex Construction Company, Inc., a leader in the commercial construction industry for more than sixty years, provides general contracting, construction management, design/build, program management, tenant construction and preconstruction services. Centex Construction Company operates two full-service divisions, one in Dallas, serving the Southwest marketplace and national projects, and the other in Fairfax, Va., serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Centex Construction Company is a subsidiary of Centex Construction Group, a division of Dallas-based Centex Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CTX CTX Context (Management; Tandem) CTX Centex Corporation (stock symbol) CTX Centrex CTX Cyclophosphamide CTX Corporate Trade Exchange CTX Cytoxan CTX Cholera Toxin CTX Clinical Trial Exemption ). Centex Construction Group is listed as the nation's largest building contractor by Engineering News Record. |
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