Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Data Center

Located in the Central Administration Building in Downers Grove, Ill., Bowa Construction is providing construction management at risk services for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Data Center project. The multi-phased, 5,300 SF computer room is comprised of five separate phases including the renovation and expansion of the existing data center server room. Each phase […]

COTA Fields CNG Renovation

Bowa Construction is providing construction management services for the Central Ohio Transit Authority’s (COTA) Fields Avenue CNG Renovation project. Scope of work includes renovation to an existing bus garage consisting of new locker and break rooms for drivers, vehicle maintenance equipment including bus lifts and new lighting throughout, as well as a 13,000 SF addition […]

SCE Bookstore Remodel

Bowa Construction provided general contracting services for the University of Illinois at Chicago’s SCE Bookstore Remodel project including 3,000 square feet of renovations to the existing Circle Bookstore. The facelift brings the devices and digital media that have become an indelible part of a student’s lives including flat screens covering the back technology wall, a […]

Nuts on Clark T5 O’Hare International Airport

Bowa Construction provided construction management services for the new interior retail concession build-out at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport Terminal 5. Scope of work included demolition, carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, painting, glass and glazing, and millwork and flooring. This landslide project was completed in an occupied terminal, therefore it was imperative that effective communication and coordination […]

Armour Institute Building Renovation

Bowa Construction is providing construction management services for the renovation and residential conversion of the historic Armour Institute Building into rental loft-style apartments including lifestyle amenities such as a fitness center, community rooms, bicycle storage and a new rooftop deck. An existing boiler structure along the south side of the building will be rebuilt with […]

The LYTE Lounge

Bowa Construction is providing general contracting services for LYTE Collective’s new LYTE Lounge, a community center dedicated to providing social services for Chicago’s youth in situations of poverty and homelessness. The nearly 13,000 SF renovation includes the conversion of two existing, connected buildings into the new community center and will boast a music studio, library […]

Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building Renovation and Addition

Bowa Construction is providing construction management services for the University of Illinois’ Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building (MEB) Renovation and Addition project in order to bolster the University’s Department of Mechanical Science & Engineering’s place among the Nation’s elite engineering programs. The reconfigured MEB will feature active-learning classrooms and a state-of-the-art complex of integrated, instructional […]

Ludeman Developmental Center Emergency Isolation Rooms

Bowa Construction provided construction management and general contracting services for the Capital Development Board’s Ludeman Developmental Center Emergency Isolation Rooms project consisting of the conversion of an existing infirmary and five residential homes into isolation centers with negative filtration. Designed to handle 150 beds in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, scope of work included installing […]

McCormick Place Alternate Care Facility

Bowa Construction provided construction management services for the conversion of the McCormick Place Convention Center into a COVID-19 alternate care facility. The temporary facility, designed to relieve pressure on City of Chicago hospitals, contains a total of 3,000 beds throughout all three halls of the convention center separated by level of care required. Halls A […]

Greenwood Park Apartments

Bowa Construction is provided CM at Risk services for Greenwood Park Apartments’ 122-unit, 15-building apartment community located in the affluent and historic Kenwood neighborhood. Renovations included accessibility retrofits, roof, window and boiler replacement, new energy efficient lighting and appliances, and kitchen and bathrooms renovations. In partnership with Openlands, dozens of dead ash trees that lined […]