Saline library set to undergo $4M facelift, bringing renovations inside and out

SALINE, MI – As Saline’s library building turns 30, it’s gearing up for a roughly $4 million set of renovations, bringing improvements inside and out. Construction will get underway in June on the expansive set of upgrades to the Saline District Library at 555 N. Maple Road, library officials announced in mid-March. The plans call for a new outdoor pavilion and paved trail on the library grounds, more study rooms, larger space for teenagers, increased seating and a drive-thru service window to pick up reserved materials, among other changes, according to the library. The building, built in 1994, was renovated…Continue Reading

Nebraska AD Dannen brings experience with facility upgrades

LUKE MULLIN Lincoln Journal StarWhere Troy Dannen has gone, facility improvements have followed.During his time at Northern Iowa and Tulane, Dannen oversaw numerous stadium projects, renovations and improvements to infrastructure. Now, the newly hired Nebraska athletic director will be tasked with seeing through the most ambitious, largest project of his career — renovations to Memorial Stadium.However, Dannen had nothing to do with the $450 million plan approved by the Nebraska Board of Regents in October; former athletic director Trev Alberts launched the project months before his departure to Texas A&M.Major fundraising efforts will be needed to…Continue Reading

Jersey City’s Grandview Terrace Completes $71 Million Renovation

Hudson Valley Property Group recently wrapped up work on a $71 million acquisition, preservation and renovation project at Grandview Terrace Apartments in Journal Square, Jersey City. Image courtesy of Hudson Valley Property Group. One of Jersey City’s most prominent affordable housing complexes has completed a preservation and restoration effort shortly after being purchased by a new owner. Hudson Valley Property Group recently (HVPG) wrapped up work on a $71 million acquisition, preservation and renovation project at Grandview Terrace Apartments, a 283-unit senior housing complex located in the Journal Square neighborhood of Jersey City. Located at 222 St. Paul’s Avenue, the…Continue Reading

Board of Trustees approves strategic plans, renovations during March meeting – USC News & Events

Posted on: March 18, 2024; Updated on: March 18, 2024By Collyn Taylor, [email protected], 803-777-3691The University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees approved two strategic plans and several maintenance projects at its meeting Monday (March 18). Approvals of strategic plans The board approved strategic plans for two system campuses: USC Aiken and USC Upstate. In his presentation, USC Aiken Chancellor Dan Heimmermann prioritized five different initiatives:Delivering a flexible and relevant curriculum Addressing the pressing needs of the region Reimagining the composition of the student body Enhancing the campus experience Bolstering a sustainable foundationUSC Upstate Chancellor Bennie Harris also…Continue Reading

Concerns over former St. Pierre Renovation Center

You can’t miss the mess on Exeter Road. Recently a chorus of complaints has grown louder about the state of the former St. Pierre Renovation Center at 595 Exeter Rd. in London. Smashed windows, broken doors, and wide open shipping bays have allowed a steady flow of trespassers into the building. “Over the last month, maybe two months, there’s been a lot of homeless people or younger kids going in there breaking the windows and causing fires,” said Courtney Loucks, whose home overlooks the site. The property around the building has become littered with large piles of construction debris and…Continue Reading

Apartment buildings in rural areas often denied renovation loans | News

Many rural municipalities have managed to improve the energy performance of public buildings. However, banks usually refuse loans for renovating old Soviet-era apartment buildings, with KredEx the only lifeline for associations.Of the 300 apartment buildings in Järva Municipality, only about twenty have been renovated. According to Triin Tippi, head of the local government’s economic department, the issue is not a lack of willingness by the owners but rather that rural residents simply lack the funds to insulate their homes. “Many apartment buildings actually have construction projects ready and waiting. But when the cost per square meter, per apartment or…Continue Reading

Amsterdam’s Shelter to reopen after month-long renovation works – News

Amsterdam’s Shelter is set to reopen in February, following a month-long renovation. Situated in the basement of A’DAM TOWER, Shelter now boasts an additional club room and a full redesign in a “major” renovation project, according to Resident Advisoras well as the addition of a full LED ceiling. The Amsterdam-based club closed on January 1, following a New Year’s Eve and extended New Year’s Day party. The club is slated to reopen on February 9 with a huge celebratory launch party, although the line-up is still unannounced. Read this next: Amsterdam launches €2.2 million program to support nightlife€2.2 million program…Continue Reading

Cracked walls, shifting stairs, sagging floors mean renovations for Old State Bank | Decatur

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