portfolio Category: Retail, Hospitality,Entertainment

Guy Fieri Smokehouse at Waterside District Location: Norfolk, VA Client: The Cordish Companies (Baltimore, MD) Architect: Brown Craig Turner (Baltimore, MD) Description: Construction Manager at Risk for the first-floor renovation for Guy Fieri Smokehouse and connected Professional Bull Riding bar at the Waterside District. Scope included high-end finishes, doors and hardware, MEP coordination and installation,… Read more »

Buffalo Wild Wings Location: Washington, DC and Falls Church, VA Client: Blazin Wings, Inc. Description: General Contractor for tenant fit-out of two new Buffalo Wild Wings. Work included all interior finishes, MEP systems, and outdoor sidewalk cafe.

Bartaco Location: Fairfax, VA Client: Barteca (Norwalk, CT) Architect: Architecture, Inc. (Reston, VA) Description: General Contractor for the 4,978 sf interior renovation for a new restaurant, including commercial-grade kitchen, bar, bathrooms, and seating area. KBE’s scope of work includes demolition, finishes, millwork, and MEP systems. Photos by Tom McGovern.

Sierra Suites Hotel Location: Parsippany, NJ Client: LodgeWorks, LP (Wichita, KS) Architect: Law/Kingdon, Inc. (Wichita, KS) Description: Design-Builder and Constructor for 97,770 sf, wood-framed hotel offering 140 studio and one-bedroom suites designed for extended stays. Each suite is equipped with a high=speed internet connection and full kitchen. The facility also includes the Sierra Breakfast Cafe, which… Read more »

Sheraton Hotel & Parking Garage Location: Windsor Locks, CT Client: R K Bradley Associates (West Hartford, CT) Architect: Steve S. Cohen Architects (Princeton, NJ) Description: General Contractor for the 240-room, full service hotel and 300-car below-grade parking garage, set between Terminals A and B of Bradley International Airport. KBE also constructed the elevated connector, which runs through… Read more »

Norwich Inn & Spa Location: Norwich, CT Client: Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation (Ledyard, CT) Architect: Du Bose Associates, Inc. (Hartford, CT) Description: General Contractor for the complete renovation of a functioning 50-suite inn, spa, dining and meeting facility. Renovations included the total removal and replacement of all mechanical systems, as well as a complete room-by-room makeover… Read more »

Hotel Sierra Location: Shelton, CT Client: LodgeWorks, LP (Wichita, KS) Architect: Law/Kingdon, Inc. (Wichita, KS) Description: Design-Builder and Constructor for 84,141 sf upscale Hotel Sierra. The wood-framed building provides 127 rooms with indoor pool, spa, fitness center, billiards, full-service kitchen, 1,500 sf of venue space, and adjacent, underground 2-story parking garage. Sustainable design features include daytime… Read more »

Wren Kitchens Location: Newington, CT Client: Wren Connecticut, Inc., A Delaware Corporation (Hanover Township, PA) Architect: Dennis Noskin Architects (Tarrytown, NY) Description: General Contractor for the construction of one of the first US locations for this UK-based residential kitchen supplier. The single-story, 21,335 sf building includes a 19,052 showroom, along with a loading dock and… Read more »

Waterside District Location: Norfolk, VA Client: The Cordish Companies (Baltimore, MD) Architect: Brown Craig Turner (Baltimore, MD) Description: Construction Manager at Risk for 130,000 sf of renovations and upgrades to the Waterside District entertainment and retail venue on Norfolk’s waterfront. KBE managed demolition of the interior mall, structural modifications, MEP and architectural improvements to create a… Read more »

Walmart Location: 50+ Locations throughout New England and Mid-Atlantic Client: Walmart Stores, Inc. (Bentonville, AR) Architect: Various Description: General Contractor for more than 55 Walmart and Sam’s Club stores throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. A typical Walmart store averages 124,000 sf and offers a grocery section, full-service pharmacy, auto center, fast-food dining, vision center, garden… Read more »