Tompkins Builders Awarded $55 Million Contract for Capitol Hill Towers/Marriott Courtyard Project in Washington, D.C.

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Tompkins Builders, Inc., has secured a significant contract to develop the Capitol Hill Towers/Marriott Courtyard project in the heart of Washington, D.C. The $55 million contract, awarded to Tompkins, will result in the construction of two 14-story buildings, including a 344-unit rental apartment building and a 204-suite hotel, along with a shared 249-car parking garage. The project, slated for completion in February 2006, will be highly accessible to public transportation and various tourist attractions.

Key Takeaways:

  • Tompkins Builders, Inc. has been awarded a $55 million contract to build the Capitol Hill Towers/Marriott Courtyard project in Washington, D.C.
  • The project consists of two 14-story buildings: a 344-unit first-class rental apartment building (Capitol Hill Towers) and a 204-suite hotel (Marriott Courtyard).
  • The buildings will share a 249-car parking garage located at 140 L Street, S.E., in the heart of Washington, D.C.
  • The project will be accessible to public transportation, including the Metro and Union Station, as well as various tourist attractions.
  • Tompkins Builders, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Turner Construction Company and has over 90 years of construction experience in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
  • The general contractor for the project is Tompkins Builders, Inc., with the owner being the Valhal Corporation in New York, N.Y.
  • The architects for the project are SK&I Architectural Design Group in Bethesda, Md., and Gordon & Greenberg Architects in Cabin John, Md.
  • The structural engineer for the project is Tadjer, Cohen, Edelson & Associates of Silver Spring, Md.
  • Other prominent Tompkins projects in Washington, D.C. include Station Place, Gallery Place, and the National World War II Memorial.

Statistics:

  • The project's total cost is $55 million.
  • The project involves the construction of two 14-story buildings, with the Capitol Hill Towers featuring 344 units and the Marriott Courtyard featuring 204 suites.
  • The shared parking garage will have a capacity for 249 cars.
  • The project is scheduled for completion in February 2006.
  • Tompkins Builders, Inc. has over 90 years of experience in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.

Sources:

  • PRNewswire, April 5 (article title and content)
  • Turner Construction Company website, [www.turnerconstruction.com](http://www.turnerconstruction.com)