W&M Construction Wins Major White Plains Office Build-Out

September 14, 2004

WHITE PLAINS, NY - W&M Construction has been hired by the law firm Keane & Beane PC to build out its new 20,000-square-foot White Plains headquarters, according to Thomas P. Durels, chief executive officer of W&M Construction.

The contract, valued at $1.2 million, involves construction of a full floor office suite at 445 Hamilton Avenue, which is owned by Met Life and managed by Cushman & Wakefield. The project architect is Perkins Eastman.

"We are excited about doing another major project in White Plains, where we have been seeing an increasing number of bid opportunities," says Mr. Durels. "Keane & Beane's selection of W&M Construction is a reflection of our reputation for delivering results."

Keane & Beane PC is a full-service law firm providing expertise in corporate and private legal matters.

"W&M Construction was hired after a competitive bidding process, based on its strong reputation for quality work and efficiency," says Mark van Summern, the project's architect. "The firm has put together a fast-track schedule to get Keane & Beane into its new space by the end of October."

W&M Construction's current and recently completed projects include: office build-outs for Sterling Investment Partners, L.P., The Managers Fund, Skinklinic, and CB Richard Ellis; a complete renovation of the Cos Cob Fire Station, and several projects for the Stamford Hospital.

Based in Stamford, W&M Construction is a full-service general contractor. The firm specializes in commercial work, including interiors, building rehab, hospital, retail, and institutional and ground-up construction. W&M Construction, the construction arm of the Malkin family, operates throughout Fairfield and Westchester Counties and in surrounding areas, and is an affiliate of W&M Properties, which has commercial and residential operations in eight states.