A milestone project. That’s what McCarthy Building Companies took on when overseeing the construction of a 609,00-square-foot neuroscience facility at the St. Louis campus of Washington University.

Plenty could have gone wrong with this project. Construction started in 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. McCarthy faced supply chain issues and labor shortages. The price of materials had soared. And the project was a large one, one that would tax the abilities of construction managers even if a pandemic wasn’t sweeping the country.

But today? Those challenges have long been overcome. And McCarthy Building Companies recently celebrated the opening of the Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building for Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

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