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Closeout: Underneath It All
Forsyth County Courthouse, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
March 1, 2024
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PROJECT ∣ Forsyth County Courthouse, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
GENERAL CONTRACTORS ∣ Samet Corporation and Balfour Beatty
BUDGET ∣ $106.8 million
SCOPE ∣ Six-floor, 250,000-square-foot structure with 17 courtrooms, three hearing rooms, two escalators and four elevators—plus a 160-foot-long, 30-foot-deep tunnel for transporting inmates from the nearby Forsyth County Detention Center
TIMELINE ∣ February 2021 to August 2023
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