Skanska starts $312M New Jersey women’s prison
AI Article Summary
Skanska has commenced construction on a $312 million women's prison in Chesterfield Township, New Jersey. The facility will cover a 33-acre campus and is designed to accommodate 400 beds with a focus on providing a secure environment for therapeutic rehabilitation. Stakeholders emphasize the importance of creating a safe and secure setting for rehabilitation.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project shows how significant investments are made to improve rehabilitation facilities while ensuring safety and security. For Canadian builders, this means exploring similar opportunities in government contracts, focusing on designing facilities that meet strict security and rehabilitation standards. It highlights the importance of aligning construction approaches with the latest rehabilitation needs.
