LANCASTER, PA — High Construction Company was awarded a $3.1 million contract by Elizabethtown Area Water Authority to build a new, 11,500-square-foot water treatment facility at West Hummelstown St., Elizabethtown, Pa.

Construction began this month and will be completed June 2010. The building will feature split-face block masonry with metal roofing, and will include five well stations and three raw water intake pump stations, as well as house administrative offices.

Recognized as the 2007 and 2008 General Contractor of the Year by the American Subcontractor's Association of Central Pennsylvania, High Construction Company provides design-build, general contracting, and construction management services throughout the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. High Construction specializes in the commercial, manufacturing, processing, distribution, education, hospitality, retail, health care, and multi-family residential markets. The family-owned business is headquartered in Lancaster, Pa., and employs over 60 professionals. High Construction is an affiliate of High Real Estate Group, which also includes Greenfield Architects Ltd., High Associates Ltd., High Investors Ltd., and High Hotels Ltd. For more information about High Construction, call (717) 291-2276 or visit www.HighConstruction.com.