The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest, San Diego awarded Harper Construction a contract to design and build a Maintenance Hangar for the Bell Boeing V-22 aircraft. The new hangars will be located on Naval Base Coronado. The new steel-frame facility will contain high-bay space, shops and maintenance space, as well as operation, training, and administrative space
Read MoreSan Diego State University’s College of Engineering has been working on developing a new Construction Management Major (CONM). The new program will provide students with the opportunity to take courses such as Fundamentals of Construction Management, Management and Organizational Behavior, and Preconstruction Management.
Read MoreHarper Construction ranks fifth in the San Diego Business Journal’s List of General Contractors in San Diego. The magazine ranks general contractors according to their 2019 gross revenue from San Diego County offices. For the complete list visit the San Diego Business Journal website or pick up a copy of the Memorial Day issue.
Read MoreThe San Diego Business Journal included Harper Construction Company, Inc. on its list of Largest Construction Projects in San Diego. Four of Harper’s San Diego projects made the list, ranked according to total contract amount. Ranked as the tenth largest project in San Diego was Harper’s F-35 Aircraft Hangar & Apron Project at MCAS Miramar.
Read MoreHarper’s project at Naval Air Station Lemoore held a ground breaking ceremony to celebrate the official start of construction. The project will consist of the construction of a new F-35 hangar. The Hanford Sentinel featured the project and ground breaking ceremony
Read MoreJeff Harper met with the Chief of Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest along with other members of the Associated General Contractors of America San Diego Chapter to discuss the future of Naval construction in the western United States. On the national level, Jeff Harper has the privilege of serving as the Vice Chair of the Federal and Heavy Division of the AGC of America for the year 2020.
Read MoreThe Los Angeles Community College District awarded Harper Construction a contract to build the Construction Technology Building (CTB) at LA Trade Technical College. The new building will house the Construction Maintenance and Utilities program, the largest enrolled program at the college.
Read MoreHarper Construction’s team in Fort Sill, Oklahoma is building the Reception Barracks Complex for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with a contract value of $60 million. Upon completion the project will provide 233,000 gross square feet of new building space, contain sleeping quarters for over 1,200 soldiers, and have one of the largest dedicated FEMA room’s on Fort Sill.
Read MoreOfficials from Tinker Air Force Base dedicated the new KC-46 hangar that was completed by Harper Construction. The facility will serve as a maintenance facility for the KC-46 Pegasus Aircraft, the military’s mid-air refueler. The 55,000 square foot, single bay hangar will have plenty of room for the aircraft to park inside.
Read MoreThe Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest awarded Harper Construction a contract for the design and construction of a new maintenance hangar at Naval Air Station, Lemoore. The project will also add new airfield paving and an operational and ammunition storage area. In addition, Harper will renovate an existing battery shop, and build a new tool room. Harper Construction is proud to bring our extensive Hangar experience to this unique Navy project.
Read MoreHarper Construction’s LA team has been busy making progress on a new building at West Los Angeles College Campus. The design - build project is part of the college’s campus improvement project. It consists of a new 4 story classroom and office building, 325 stall parking lot, as well as other site improvements. Harper has partnered with Sillman Wright Architects on this project for LACCD.
Read MoreHarper Construction Company, Inc. was included on the list of Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Diego, as well as ENR’s list of Top Contracting Firms in California. The San Diego Business Journal published a list of the fastest growing companies in the county, ranked by percent growth in revenue from 2016-2018.
Read MoreThe Naval Facilities Engineering Command awarded Harper Construction a contract at Camp Pendleton. The design-build project will consist of a new amphibious vehicle maintenance and warehouse facility on the Marine Corps base.
Read MoreHarper’s team completed a slab on grade pour at Los Angeles Trade Technical College. When complete, the Art & Culinary Arts Building will be the new home for the school’s culinary arts department. The two story building was commissioned by the Los Angeles Community College District.
Read MoreConstruction of two new buildings at the Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy (HTPA) are complete. The high school, located on the Los Angeles Harbor College campus, now has a new, two-story academic building. The 38,500 sq. ft. facility consists of classrooms, administrative office space, and meeting rooms. Harper Construction, also completed a new gymnasium to be used by the 450 students on campus.
Read MoreHarper Construction named on nearly 10% of San Diego’s 55 Largest Construction Projects, according to the San Diego Business Journal, March 18-24, 2019 edition. These recently awarded federal contracts, amounting to nearly $220,000,000 in San Diego on work for the United Sates Navy, clearly set Harper apart as a leader in federal construction. Thanks to the great partnership with our consultants and subcontractors, Harper Construction will continue to provide quality buildings for the future of our country.
Read MoreHarper’s team at MCAS Miramar completed a 400,000 pound box truss lift. The lift created the framework of what will be the first bay for the F-35 Hangar. Because of the large size of the structure, spanning over two hundred feet, the truss was erected on the ground and lifted into place. The lift required two cranes, one of which was stationary, while the other crane “walked” forward with the truss.
Read MoreHarper Construction Company was awarded a contract for both the Basic Training Starship Barracks Building and the Reception Barracks Complex at Fort Sill. Work for both projects will be performed in Fort Sill, Oklahoma for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Read MoreHarper Construction Company, Inc. was a table sponsor at the 2nd Annual Veterans in Business Network National Conference. This event was designed by Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) to provide education, resources and outreach to all Veterans in business.
Read MoreHarper Construction is proud to support the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). Harper’s Design Administration Manager, Myrna Smith, will be serving as the Pacific Southwest Regional Director on the National Board. Myrna also serves on the San Diego Chapter’s foundation - Future Construction Leaders of San Diego.
Read More
