Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Foster Conant completes landscape architectural contract for Texas project

ORLANDO, FL— Foster Conant & Associates has completed its landscape architectural services contract for Cypress Campus at Denton Station, a privatized off-campus student apartment complex recently completed in Denton, Texas, in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area.

Under its contract with project’s owner, Cypress Denton Station Ltd., Foster Conant provided design, construction documents and construction observation for landscape and hardscape for the 19-acres site.

The project is composed of 14, three-story buildings supported by a gated guardhouse, clubhouse/leasing office, recreational amenities and surface parking. The $30 million project provides 348, one- to four-bedroom, fully furnished apartments serving students of nearby University of North Texas and Texas Women’s University.

Jordan Construction Services of Dallas, Texas, was the general contractor. Forum Architecture of Altamonte Springs, Fla., was the architect. Allison Engineering Group LP of Denton, Texas, provided civil engineering.

Celebrating 40 years in business, Foster Conant & Associates is an award-winning, site-specific landscape architectural firm that practices throughout the U.S. and abroad.

Public and private clients afford the firm a varied portfolio of expertise that includes hotels, resorts and themed entertainment complexes, timeshare resorts, airports, large-scale residential land developments, mixed-use complexes, office buildings, business parks and apartment complexes.

Headquartered in Orlando, Fla., the 12-person firm is managed by principals Richard R. “Rick” Conant, (top right photo) FASLA, Keith Oropeza, ASLA, René A. Ramos, RLA and John P. Sullivan, III, ASLA.

For an extensive presentation of projects, please visit http://www.fosterconant.com/.

Contact: Elaine Ingra, PR WORKS!, PH: 407 384-1344,
elainei@pr-works.com, www.pr-works.com

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