Government
14
Feb

Jasper Fish Hatchery

On a 200 acre site near the Sam Rayburn Reservoir, you will find a grid of ponds which produce up to 5 million fingerlings each year in order to stock public fishing areas throughout Texas. In addition to more than 60 sloped, choreographed ponds, the complex includes a 50,000 sq. ft. administration facility. Construction on …

12
Feb

North Texas Utility District 558 Raw Water Supply

Allco completed a 2000 acre constructed wetland to direct flow from Lake Lavon into the water treatment plan in Wylie, Texas. The project required a variety of concrete structures of all sizes and a calculated elevation change on the route between the lake and WTP. At the completion of the project, over 1.5 million plants …

12
Feb

Villa Maria Underpass

The Villa Maria Underpass construction utilized 32,000 sq yards of concrete paving to create twin 400 linear foot vehicle and railroad bridges, and includes glass mosaic murals of local attractions to enhance the beauty.  The Allco team also coordinated with TXDOT as well as Union Pacific to complete 10,500 linear ft of railroad track replacement.  …

12
Feb

Fork Polk Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation

Federal projects require the Allco team to meet exact specifications from the engineer. The Fort Polk sanitary sewer project was a rehabilitation of the original infrastructure built in the early 1940’s. Sewer lines constructed of concrete and clay are a reminder of the advancements in engineering which have been made over the past 100 years. …

12
Feb

Hardin County Jail

Inside the Hardin County Courthouse there was a small area for holding offenders. Although the space was frequently empty, the judge declared that the facility was un-fit to remain as the jail. Allco was awarded the construction project and had begun ground work at the site location where the team then uncovered the foundation for …

12
Feb

Jefferson County Jail Complex

Allco’s Civil Division dug this project out of trouble. The Jefferson County Jail Complex was set to be located at the site of an old crawfish farm. The complex includes a variety of buildings including: administrative offices, inmate dining hall, four male and one female dorm buildings, maintenance shop, morgue, and an indoor/outdoor recreation area. …

12
Feb

Al Price Texas Youth Commission Unit

Allco constructed the Texas Youth Commission’s Al Price Unit on 52 acres of property in Nederland, Texas. The planned development was originally estimated to cost $26 million, and included luxuries like an indoor Olympic swimming pool and gymnasium outfitted with courts and weight lifting equipment. Allco rescued the project from budget overages by strategic reduction …