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Article: Construction Teams Picked to Build New Homes for Veterans.
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- Ecology, Environment & Conservation
- Article date:
- November 13, 2009
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The Department of General Services and the California Department of Veterans Affairs announced that Hensel Phelps Construction of San Jose and Costa Mesa-based Clark Design/Build of California have been selected to build two new Veterans Homes in Fresno and Redding, California beginning in April 2010.
Both contractors have committed to exceeding the state mandate that 5 percent of the work be done by Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE); a commitment to contracting with disabled veteran businesses that has never been seen before in state construction. The new homes will also be built to meet the energy and environmental goals set by Governor ...