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Mar 09 2026
Minute by Minute: Executing a Flawless Electrical Tie-Over
Challenge Golden Mesa’s expansion required constructing a major addition to an active casino operating 24/7. With constant gaming operations, high-volume customer traffic, and heightened security concerns tied to substantial cash assets, the team faced a critical challenge: build a significant expansion while maintaining seamless operations and ensuring zero disruption to the guest experience or revenue…
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Mar 09 2026
Flintco Selected to Build Sodern America’s First U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Englewood, Colorado
Lone Tree, CO – The 14,000-square-foot facility will include a state-of-the-art cleanroom designed for the assembly, integration, and testing of the Auriga star tracker — a compact, high-performance navigation instrument used in commercial, civil, and national security space missions. The building will also provide testing capabilities for the Hydra star tracker, built for high-performance satellites,…
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Mar 06 2026
New Thornton Bakery Brings Increased Capacity for Izzio Artisan
Lone Tree, CO — Flintco, working with CPI Group and Stantec, has completed Izzio Artisan Bakery’s new Thornton production facility, expanding capacity for artisan breads and meeting rising national demand for sourdough. The 179,000-square-foot bakery increases Izzio’s total manufacturing footprint to more than 250,000 square feet across two Colorado facilities, including its original location in…
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Mar 05 2026
State of Tennessee Opens New West Tennessee Regional Office for Department of Disability and Aging
Memphis, TN — The Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging (DDA) has officially opened its new West Tennessee Regional Office, expanding services for individuals with disabilities and older adults across the region. Previously spread across older facilities, DDA’s West Tennessee services are now consolidated on a 15-acre campus along the I-269/TN-385 corridor, improving access for…
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Mar 04 2026
Flintco Breaks Ground on the University of Memphis Fogelman College of Business & Economics Renovation
Memphis, TN — Flintco, in partnership with the University of Memphis, 4FDesign, and William Blackstock Architects, has commenced construction on Phase 1 of the $30 million Fogelman College of Business & Economics (FCBE) renovation project. The milestone was commemorated with a celebratory “wall breaking” ceremony — a symbolic start to transforming the existing facility into…
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Feb 17 2026
City Invests in Modern Emergency Services Through “One for Coweta” Initiative
Tulsa, Oklahoma, February 12, 2026 – Flintco, in partnership with the City of Coweta and BKL, Inc., has broken ground on two major public safety projects that will significantly enhance the city’s emergency response capabilities. Funded through the voter-approved “One for Coweta” one-cent sales tax initiative, the $17.5 million combined investment will deliver modern, purpose-built facilities…
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- Insights and Case Studies
Jan 14 2026
Precision in Every Molecule: Delivering a Dual-System Spacecraft Integration Facility
Challenge Building a facility capable of supporting office and lab space, while including both spacecraft integration and advanced environmental testing, is no small feat—and the client needed just that in a single 75,000 SF building. The challenge: accommodate conventional office and laboratory spaces alongside a 30,000 SF high-bay cleanroom, where technicians in full coveralls assemble…
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- Insights and Case Studies
Jan 09 2026
A First-of-Its-Kind Delivery: Overcoming Complex Obstacles Ahead of Schedule
Challenge The State of Tennessee’s first Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract at the Design Development (DD) stage introduced unfamiliar processes and high stakes from day one. Delivering a GMP at this stage required Flintco to bridge documentation gaps between design phases while keeping the project on schedule and within budget. Early construction revealed unexpected obstacles:…
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- Insights and Case Studies
Jan 07 2026
Keeping the Network Moving: Delivering Critical Power Infrastructure Without Interrupting FedEx Operations
Challenge As one of FedEx’s active logistics hubs, uninterrupted operations are non-negotiable. Aircraft schedules, package sorting, and ground transportation run 24/7, and even a brief outage or access disruption could ripple across the company’s network. Within this live environment, Flintco was tasked with delivering a new 40-megawatt generator facility and electrical substation while maintaining full…