Centex Rooney Construction Company Awarded Marriott Harbor Beach Project.Business Editors FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 27, 2000 Centex Rooney Construction Company, Inc. has been selected as construction manager of the Marriott Harbor Beach renovations and spa addition project in Fort Lauderdale. This is the company's fourth project with Marriott. The $10 million project includes renovation of the existing pool, restaurants, main lobby, entry drive and arrival area as well as the addition of a new 22,000 square feet spa and pool. The new spa will include 18 treatment rooms, a fitness center, lounge, cafe, pool and an exercise studio. The project began on May 15 and has a scheduled duration of 11 months. "We are excited to be working for Marriott again and are proud to be a part of Harbor Beach's biggest renovation project since it opened in 1984," said Jessie Brewer Jessie Brewer R.N. (née Murray) was a fictional character ABC soap opera General Hospital. She was played by actress Emily McLaughlin, who was an original cast member from 1963-1991. , senior vice president. "This is a challenging project working around the hotels busy operations. We have an excellent team overseeing the construction and are confident that along with LandPlan Company, Donaldson Group Architects and Howard Snoweiss Design Group, this will be another successful project for Marriott." Centex Rooney, Florida's largest general contractor A general contractor is an organization or individual that contracts with another organization or individual (the owner) for the construction of a building, road or any other execution of work or facility. and construction manager, is a subsidiary of Centex Construction Group, a division of 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 ). Through other subsidiaries, Dallas-based Centex is one of America's largest home builders and non-bank-affiliated retail mortgage originators. Centex also has an investment real estate operation and owns a majority interest in a publicly held construction products company. FORTUNE magazine recently named Centex the No. 1 "Most Admired ad·mire v. ad·mired, ad·mir·ing, ad·mires v.tr. 1. To regard with pleasure, wonder, and approval. 2. To have a high opinion of; esteem or respect. 3. Company" in its engineering and construction category. |
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