Schema Issue 03 | Spring 2017
We’re welcoming Spring with the first issue of Schema for 2017! In this issue, find out what’s on the drawing board for 2017, how GMC brought new wastewater treatment technology to the U.S., award-winning projects and more news from around the GMC network. Schema is published by GMC to keep clients, business partners, employees and others […]
Winners of annual Can Do Good competition honor Townville Elementary victim
Youth Leadership Academy of South Carolina won the regional competition for the second year in a row, choosing to honor the memory of Townville Elementary first grader Jacob Hall through their design. GMC recognized Youth Leadership Academy in Pickens, S.C., as the winner of the 2016-17 Can Do Good Competition for the sixth through 12th grade division […]
Powering up: largest solar farm in Alabama opens in Lauderdale County
The GMC Huntsville Survey Department recently completed work on the River Bend Solar Energy Center, the largest solar energy project in Alabama. Located on 640-acres in Lauderdale County, the River Bend Solar Energy Center features more than 300,000 solar panels on single-axis trackers that follow the sun throughout the day to maximize energy production. According […]
On the drawing board for 2017
From hotels and mixed-use developments, to schools and athletic facilities, here’s a snapshot of projects currently underway. Greenville Drive Fluor Field Improvements (Greenville, South Carolina) Major improvements at Fluor Field will enhance the in-stadium game day experience for Greenville Drive fans this season. A minor-league affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the Drive’s home field […]
The men who walked 1,000 miles
Everyone is a pedestrian at some point in the day, whether you live in a big city or a small town, ride the bus or drive a car. And although walking is the most universal mode of transportation, it can also be one of the most dangerous. “Streets and their sidewalks—the main public places of […]
City of Oxford hits a home run with Choccolocco Park
At its annual awards banquet on Dec. 2, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio, the National High School Baseball Coaches Association announced the signature baseball field at the City of Oxford’s Choccolocco Park as the National High School Field of the Year. “The Big House,” as the baseball facility is called, was named Regional Field of the […]