Tellepsen awarded more than $340 million in new construction projects in and around the Texas Medical Center
HOUSTON (October 10, 2006) –Houston builder, Tellepsen Builders was recently awarded more than $340 million in new construction projects within and around Houston’s prestigious Texas Medical Center, the company announced today.
The combined projects will provide more than 50 levels of healthcare-related space, which includes the Texas Children’s Neurosensory Research Institute; 3800 Main Medical, a professional office complex with clinic space; a 1900-space Texas Medical Center parking garage; and various work for Baylor College of Medicine. Construction is already underway on the Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center Heart & Vascular Institute.
“Tellepsen has consistently been the go-to contractor for healthcare construction in Houston because of our reputation for quality construction,” Howard Tellepsen, Jr., president and CEO. “We’re proud to build room for the city’s surging medical community, as we have done for the past 97 years.”
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Building on a Century of Trust, four generations of the Tellepsen family have made the Houston area their home, and four generations of Texans have relied on Tellepsen for the places they live, work, play, worship and learn. Tellepsen has been performing general contracting and construction management for both public and private sectors since 1909.
Tellepsen is turning dreams into reality in commercial, education, healthcare, liturgical, retail, residential and retirement communities, hotels and recreational facilities, as well as a host of other areas. The successful company is responsible for building some of Houston’s most notable landmarks such as Lakewood Church, Shamrock Hilton Hotel, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the original St. Luke’s Episcopal hospital and Texas Children’s Hospital. For more information on the company and a complete list of projects and awards, visit www.tellepsen.com. |
