Former Waggoner Federal Building

The firm did the design for the building demolition and asbestos abatement work for the former Waggoner Federal Building which will become the new State Office Building in downtown Shreveport. The project wil last about ten (10) months and includes asbestos abatement, interior demolition, and demolition of the parking garage. The exterior skin will be removed and the foundations ans steel structure will remain for a future phase 2 project. Project managers for this project are Lauren Marchive III, Architect, and Brady Henderson, environmental consultant. The contractor is Gill Industries.

First Baptist Church Shreveport

The Firm is excited to be working with First Baptist Church on its new project for Hunter Hall. FBC is “Building A Bright Future Together” and their “Next Chapter” with the expansion and renovation plans for Hunter Hall.

FBC is currently fund raising for this project. If you would like more information, or consider donating, you can find more information at this link: https://fbcshreveport.org/hunterhall

Newman Marchive Incorporated recently celebrated Lauren’s 45th year as partner!

Michael Newman, Brady Henderson & Franco Zaragoza celebrating Lauren Marchive’s 45th year as partner!

The celebration included NMI’s introduction of its new partners, Brady Henderson and Franco Zaragoza. Brady is our Environmental Manager who graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies and holds numerous asbestos, lead, radon, and radon risk certifications. Franco is our firm’s Project Designer who graduated from California Polytechnic State University with a Bachelor of Architecture and is LEED Accredited Professional.

The affair was held on Thursday afternoon, November 3, 2022. The beautiful local Superior Steakhouse venue was the perfect atmosphere to end the day’s work providing plenty of delicious hors d’ouevres and all the other trimmings. We had a wonderful turnout with plenty of visiting, rekindling of long-time friends and colleagues, as well as welcoming new friends and colleagues.

Thanks to all who took time out to be with us to celebrate Lauren’s professionalism, dedication and friendships.