CHICAGO, IL Builtech Services LLC, a leading national general contracting and construction management firm, has been awarded a contract to perform the construction on the historic Howard Building on Randolph Street in the West Loop for Sterling Bay. 

Located at  in Chicago, Illinois,' Fulton Market District, the adaptive reuse project entails the rehabilitation and renovation of the two-story, 15,500-square-foot building for new retail tenants, which include Starbucks and Anthropologie.  

Located at the northwest corner of the West Loop, the Fulton Market District continues its evolution from long-time meat packing district to upscale neighborhood. The shops will sit across the street from what will be the new McDonald's headquarters building, with Google's Midwest headquarters also in the vicinity. 

"Builtech is excited to continue its relationship with Sterling Bay and Starbucks and is happy to be part of the ongoing positive transformation of Randolph street," said President of Builtech Chris Noon. 

The renovation project is expected to be completed early January 2017.