G.W. Hall - Tue May 14, 2002
Rogers Bridge, Shepherd Erect Paces Ferry Span Across I-285
Motorists at one of Georgia’s busiest intersections will enjoy welcome relief from congestion when Rogers Bridge Company and its parent company, Shepherd Construction Company, complete a $19.2-million bridge-building project on Paces Ferry Road in October 2002.
“The new bridge will make a huge difference to motorists on that side of Atlanta,” said Cecil Pearce, president of Rogers Bridge Company....
Maybelle G. Cagle - Fri May 03, 2002
Harrell Constructs ’Twin Schools’ Project in Jackson
A specially designed foundation is being used at two schools known as the ’twin schools’ in Jackson, MS, currently under construction to deal with expansive soils caused by Yazoo Clay.
Harrell Construction Group, of Jackson, began constructing McWillie Elementary School and Van Winkle Elementary School on Aug....
Thu May 02, 2002
Savko & Sons ’Moves Earth’ in Columbus-Area Projects
Relationships. In business, that is what makes a difference. Nickolas Savko Sons Inc. is dedicated to building strong relationships by delivering quality and efficiency in every facet of its work. Many central Ohio developers have realized that they have partnered with a company that believes in those ideals....
Mary Reed - Wed February 27, 2002
Fast-Track Project Speeds Trolleys Back to Scranton, PA
It’s not just trains that are on fast tracks in Pennsylvania.
The $1.1-million job just completed on Stafford Avenue in Scranton, PA, will not only replace a bridge that was demolished more than a decade ago — thereby restoring the Laurel Line rail link from Scranton to Montage, PA — but also it was a project that was designed and built very quickly....
Wed February 13, 2002
Contractor Appreciates New Holland’s EC215LC After Leasing Before Purchase
Whether someone is building a home or purchasing a piece of equipment, it is important to pay attention to details.
When Tony Barone, owner of Anthony C. Barone General Contracting, builds a subdivision, he always pays attention to details....
G.W. Hall - Wed February 06, 2002
Post Finishes Townhome Construction in Atlanta
Efforts to revitalize the community along Glenwood Avenue near I-20 received a major boost in October 2001, when the first residents moved into the elegant new Glenwood Green Townhomes. The $17-million development, which Post Construction Services of Atlanta built for 951 Glenwood Associates LLC, features 188 residences with prices ranging from the $140,000s to the $190,000s....
Kip Fry - Tue January 29, 2002
Winterset Replaces Eight Deteriorating Bridges on I-89
What has happened to eight bridges along Interstate 89 in Vermont is like a piece of linoleum that has come loose from the floor. If somebody with gum on the bottom of their shoe walks across it, the linoleum pulls up.
A similar type of deterioration process has taken place over the past 40 years on several Vermont bridges, according to Gordy Eastman, superintendent of Winterset Inc., Lyndonville, VT....
Beverly B. Nichols - Wed January 23, 2002
Wallace, DOT Replace Two U.S. 90 Bridges in Alabama
Replacing bridges on a hilly, congested area in Spanish Fort, AL, is not a daunting task to the prime contractors, Wallace Construction Company Inc. of Columbia, MS. That’s the firm that is building the new U.S....
Chris Volker - Wed January 02, 2002
Brubacher Steams Ahead on $9M Site Work in Exton
For nearly 30 years, Brubacher Excavating Inc. has offered a full range of excavating services, as well as, pipe and utility installation, roadway construction and general earthmoving activities. The company’s clients usually include residential developers, municipal and industrial customers, large commercial contractors and golf courses....
Tue January 02, 2001
Five Star Sells a Whopping 19 TLBs to Same Customer
Five Star Equipment recently achieved the largest tractor-loader-backhoe deal in its history, selling 19 of the units to a single customer—E.E. Root & Sons Inc. of Oswego, NY. A John Deere dealership with New York locations in Kirkwood, Syracuse, Rochester and Oriskany, Five Star has an additional location in Stroudsburg, PA, and corporate headquarters in Dunmore, PA....
