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Springfield, MO
General contractor: Morelock Builders & Associates Inc.
Size: 73,000 square feet
Estimated cost: $9.4 million
Estimated completion: July
Project description: The 55 and older independent living community has a planned summer opening on 9 acres a mile east of the U.S. Highway 65 and State Highway CC interchange. The development features seven all-brick buildings with 13 two-bedroom units and 34 one-bedroom units, said Dianne Rankin, operations director for Morelock Builders. It also has a community building. H Design Group is the project architect, with engineering work by CJW Transportation Consultants LLC, Pinnacle Design Consultants LLC and CJD Engineering LLC.
Missouri State University’s science building, built in 1971 and formerly called Temple Hall, is being reconstructed and updated.