Tompkins/Hardie Joint Venture Awarded
Oak Hill Youth Center for DC Government

Washington, D.C., January 18, 2007
Tompkins Builders and its joint venture partner, Hardie Industries, along with DMJM Design, has been selected to serve as the design/builder for the new state-of-the-art secured juvenile rehabilitation facility located at the Oak Hill Youth Center in Laurel,
MD.

The $40 million design-build project includes construction of five new buildings with a total of 88,000 gross square feet of floor area and 150 parking spaces. Also included in the design are a freestanding gymnasium, a kitchen, dining areas, a 120 seat theater, student common areas, and academic and vocational training departments. The new center will house 60 students and will feature an interior pedestrian landscape courtyard with basketball courts, a tennis court, baseball diamond, and football field. “As the largest general contractor domiciled in Washington DC, we are extremely proud to have been selected to take this project to completion for the District of Columbia and the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS). The new facility will help foster cultural change and
support the overall mission of DYRS to reform the youth rehabilitation services,” said Ed Small, president of Tompkins Builders.

About Tompkins Builders
Headquartered in Washington, D.C., Tompkins, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turner Construction Company, offers a full range of construction-related services in both the private and public sectors. Quality service, along with results-oriented management, and experienced personnel, provide the foundation of Tompkins’ construction practice. Today, Tompkins is ranked as one of the largest general contracting firms domiciled in the Mid-Atlantic, and the largest General Contractor domiciled in Washington, D.C. Some of the most visible illustrations of Tompkins’ work are the National World War II Memorial, the Reflecting Pool, the Gaylord Hotel and Entertainment Complex, Station Place Buildings I and II, the FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, the Unified Communications Center, the Monarch and Bethesda View Condominiums.

About Hardie Industries
Founded in 1996, Hardie Industries, Inc. is a woman owned and LSDBE certified contractor. Domiciled in DC, the company boasts tremendous experience in the areas of general contracting, construction management, design-build projects and Information Technology. These projects include commercial, government and residential structures. Today, Hardie Industries stands as a successful construction company, providing comprehensive quality construction services for clients in its operating area.

About DMJM Design
DMJM is one of the largest design, technology, and program and construction management firms in the world. From high-rise buildings to high-tech, scientific and research facilities, DMJM works in a broad range of markets and is experienced in
virtually every building type. For over 60 years, DMJM professionals have helped to shape the environments in which we live and work. As part of the AECOM family of companies, DMJM offers access to more than 17,000 professionals in over 50 major operating offices worldwide.

Contact:
Siwar Bandar
Public Relations
Tompkins Builders, Inc.
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