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Marion Police Headquarters Winter Construction Progress Update

Marion Police Headquarters Winter Construction Progress Update

Construction on the Marion Police Headquarters designed by Wilson Estes Police Architects is progressing on schedule thanks to a mild late fall and early winter season. Currently, the 42,000 square foot police facility project has progressed to a point where all basement foundation walls and the majority…

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Clayton Police Headquarters Ribbon Cutting

Clayton Police Headquarters Ribbon Cutting

The City of Clayton, Missouri celebrated the completion of their new Police & Municipal Building on January 26, 2013. Paul J. Michell of Wilson Estes Police Architects was present as the police department, city leadership and residents of Clayton dedicated the newly renovated building, which will…

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Wilson Estes Police Architects Launches New Website

Wilson Estes Police Architects Launches New Website

Wilson Estes Police Architects has recently launched a newly designed website at www.policearchitects.com. The launch of the new website, which offers quick and easy access to essential information on Wilson Estes, is part of our ongoing efforts to enhance the delivery of relevant information to…

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Spring 2013 Police and Public Safety Facility Planning Seminar Announced

Spring 2013 Police and Public Safety Facility Planning Seminar Announced

The Spring 2013 public safety facility planning seminar has been scheduled for May 1st through 3rd in Kansas City, Missouri. The seminar is tailored for law enforcement executives and city leadership interested in beginning and directing a successful building project. The compact schedule accommodates busy…

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Owasso Police & City Hall Needs Study Project Kick-Off

Owasso Police & City Hall Needs Study Project Kick-Off

James Estes of Wilson Estes Police Architects recently facilitated information gathering sessions in Owasso, Oklahoma with Police Department and City representatives as a kick-off for need assessment and conceptual design services. The information gathered will form the core components of a comprehensive need assessment study…

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Pearland Public Safety Facility Earns LEED Silver Certification

Pearland Public Safety Facility Earns LEED Silver Certification

The new public safety facility for the city of Pearland, Texas by Wilson Estes Police Architects has recently achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification, a globally recognized green building certification program facilitated by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and verified by…

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Construction Cost Update

Construction Cost Update

Turner Construction Company has recently released their 2012 4th Quarter Building Cost Index Forecast that shows an increase of 0.84% in construction cost over last quarter and 2.57% since 4th Quarter 2011. While Turner indicates construction activity to be restrained due to the election and…

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Wilson Estes Police Architects presents Clarksville Police Facility Design

Wilson Estes Police Architects presents Clarksville Police Facility Design

James Estes of Wilson Estes Police Architects recently presented the schematic design for the new Clarksville Police Facility to City and Police Department representatives in Clarksville, Arkansas. Wilson Estes was retained by the City in the summer of 2012 to provide programming and design services….

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Owasso Police Department & City Hall Project Award

Owasso Police Department & City Hall Project Award

Wilson Estes Police Architects has been selected to provide need assessment and conceptual design services for both the Police Department and City Hall to the city of Owasso, Oklahoma, a growing and vibrant suburb of Tulsa. The City has occupied a municipal facility since 2001…

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Marion Police Department Celebrates Ground Breaking

Marion Police Department Celebrates Ground Breaking

James Estes of Wilson Estes Police Architects was in attendance as the City of Marion, Iowa celebrated ground breaking for their new police headquarters on October 25, 2012. The new 42,000 square foot building will replace an aging and obsolete police facility, built almost thirty…

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