Overaa named one of the healthiest employers
by Silicon Valley Business Journal September 5, 2014. Overaa was ranked the 32nd healthiest mid-size company (100-499 employees).
Overaa transforms aging water treatment facility into one of the most advanced systems of its kind in the state.
Construction Today Magazine’s April 2014 edition features Overaa’s Sacramento Water Treatment Plants Rehabilitation project. The $113 million involves two sites and two rivers: the Sacramento River and the American River. Construction Today Article.pdf
This is what it’s all about!
Check out these students enjoying their first day the new Edna Maguire Elementary School. http://vimeo.com/83637813 Thank you Mill Valley School District and DLM Architects for your partnership and collaboration throughout this project.
Join us: Help Rebuild Richmond’s Belding-Garcia Playground
Stop by and lend a hand: Saturday, October 26, 8:00am-4:00pm to rebuild Belding-Garcia Playground (17th Street & Coalinga Ave.) Richmond, CA. Please RSVP to Beldinggarciaplayground.eventbrite.com. Contact Alicia Nightengale at 510 620-5460 or Alicia_Nightengale@ci.richmond.ca.us for more info.
Overaa Builds the World’s First Rotating Test Laboratory
The FLEXLAB at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is built on a 64 foot diameter turntable that rotates 270 degrees to track the sun. Scientists will use the FLEXLAB, which stands for Facility for Low Energy Buildings Research, for energy conservation performance mock-up tests. Read the full story in this month’s Engineering News Record (ENR): http://enr.construction.com/buildings/sustainability/2013/0925-putting-a-square-peg-in-a-round-holeto-construct-the-worlds-first-rotating-test-laboratory.asp More […]
The prestigious 2013 Preservation Design Award in the Craftsmanship/Preservation Technology category goes to…The Hearst Greek Theater Rehabilitation!
California Preservation Foundation has recocognized the team of Overaa Construction, Cody Anderson Wasney Architects and Tipping Mar Structural Engineers for craftsmanship in preserving a cultural icon. Special thanks go to Overaa’s Superintendent Ivan Graul and Project Manager Grant Giddings and their creative team.
Concrete Construction Magazine profiles Overaa’s Passion for Concrete.
“All other factors being equal, if it has a lot of concrete, its a job Overaa wants,” says Jerry Overaa, CEO. Read the full story here: http://www.concreteconstruction.net/contractors/overaa-construction-passion-for-concrete.aspx
Join us for a Lego Architecture Contest in support of Making Waves Academy in Richmond.
Grab your kids and join Overaa at Barns & Noble in Walnut Creek Thursday, July 25th 2013 for a Lego Architecture Building Challenge. Grab a slice of pizza at California Pizza Kitchen before you head across the street to buy a few books or gift cards at the Barnes & Noble book fair. A percentage of your purchase […]
LBNL’s FLEXLab will soon be home to one of the most energy efficient building technology test facilities in the nation.
North American Builders Magazine features the FLEXLab at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.The Facility for Low-Energy-Experiments on Buildings (FLEXLab) in Berkeley, California will enable researchers to deveop low energy building components. Read more at: http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/translucent/nab_2013spring/#/68
Overaa selected for ENR’s “400 Top Contractors”
May 2013, Overaa was honored by several publications. Overaa received recognition by Engineering News Record, San Francisco Business Times, and Silicon Valley Business Journal. Overaa was ranked #249 in Engineering News Record’s “400 Top Contractors.” Additionally, Overaa earned the #12 spot in San Francisco Business Times “Largest Commerical Contractors” and #12 in Silicon Valley’s Business Journal’s “Largest […]
Overaa Team lights up the Evans Diamond Field at UC Berkeley
Excitement is abound for the first-ever night game for Cal baseball as the first light tower was raised Tuesday (March 19) at Evans Diamond. The foundations for all eight towers are anticipated to be complete by March 24 and the new light towers and all the new light fixtures are scheduled to arrive on March 25 […]
Willie L. Brown, Jr. Middle School awarded to Overaa
The San Francisco Unified School District awards its first design-build, $44.6M new Willie L. Brown, Jr. Middle School to Overaa Construction. The new 89,000 SF new middle school consists of two new structures. The buildings will include a new three-story building containing classrooms, administration, wellness center, multipurpose room, library, kitchen and associated support spaces and facilities […]
