Buckhead.com - Wed January 11, 2023
As Part of $1.3B Upgrade, Georgia Power to Bury Electric Lines in Buckhead
Georgia Power is planning to bury electric lines in several Buckhead neighborhoods in 2023 as part of a $1.3 billion plan to improve its systems and reduce blackouts in the Atlanta area. First, the electric utility needs to secure the necessary easements by winning over property owners in the path of the project, Buckhead.com, a neighborhood news service, reported Jan....
GDOT - Thu December 22, 2022
C.W. Matthews Completes Work to Reopen Cheshire Bridge
Crews from C.W. Matthews have reached a construction milestone as officials recently reopened a portion of the Cheshire Bridge over South Fork Peachtree Creek. The crucial span suffered damage from a fire in August 2021 when a 4-in....
Georgia Tech & Urbanize Atlanta - Thu December 15, 2022
Georgia Tech Building New Engineer Program Towers in Downtown Atlanta
Construction began earlier in the fall to further expand the Georgia Institute of Technology's footprint in midtown Atlanta. The two multistory towers that make up Tech Square Phase III are going up in the shadow of such facilities as Coda, Centergy and the Technology Square Research Building, evidence of Georgia Tech's success in cultivating one of the country's fastest-growing business and technology ecosystems....
Albany Herald & Albany State University - Wed December 14, 2022
Georgia's Albany State University Building Nursing Simulation Facility
Construction on the new Nursing and Health Sciences Simulation Facility at Albany State University (ASU) in southwestern Georgia began in late November, school officials told the Albany Herald. In a news release, the college noted that it was "excited to share that construction on our newest educational facility" began following what it called "The Standard, Albany State University's 2025 Strategic Plan's Goal 2: Institutional Sustainability and Responsible Stewardship."The ASU Nursing and Health Sciences Simulation Facility will create opportunities to support and enable collaboration with other programs in the region and will include space for simulation labs with low-, medium- and high-fidelity manikins, control rooms, observation spaces, related hospital simulation spaces, work areas and other amenities....
Gwinnett Daily Post & Urbanize Atlanta - Tue December 13, 2022
Northside Hospital Gwinnett Near Atlanta Gets OK to Build 17-Story Tower
A project expected to compete for the title of Gwinnett County, Ga.'s tallest building recently received approval from the state to commence construction. To accommodate growth in one of Georgia's fastest-growing counties, Northside Hospital Gwinnett is moving forward with the building of a 17-story new patient tower at one time, instead of doing so in phases, hospital officials recently announced....
CEG - Thu December 08, 2022
Joey Martin Auctioneers Holds December Sale in Carrollton, Georgia
Joey Martin Auctioneers' final Carrollton, Ga., auction for 2022 took place on Dec. 1. A great crowd turned out to bid on a fantastic line-up of machines, trucks, trailers, support equipment and much more and made for a very successful sale....
Manitowoc - Thu December 08, 2022
VIDEO: First Grove GMK6400-1 in North America Goes to Heaton Erecting in Georgia
Heaton Erecting, a provider of professional crane, rigging and transportation services to the Atlanta, Ga., construction market, has taken delivery of North America's first Grove GMK6400-1. The new flagship six-axle, 450 ton all-terrain crane, which was supplied by Manitowoc dealer Ring Power Crane, expands Heaton's growing fleet of Grove cranes at an opportune moment, with business booming as Atlanta continues to live up to its reputation of being one of the country's fastest-growing cities....
Deadline.com - Thu November 17, 2022
Atlanta Suburb Site of Planned $180M BlueStar Studios Film/TV Complex
BlueStar Studios, a $180 million, 53-acre campus planned to be built at the former Fort Gillem Army post in Forest Park, Ga., is the latest in a stream of projects to address booming demand for production space in the state....
Macon-Bibb County - Thu November 17, 2022
VIDEO: Designs Reveal Sparkling New Amphitheater to Be Built at Georgia's Macon Mall
Macon, Ga., Mayor Lester Miller presented an update Nov. 8 on the progress of his city's planned amphitheater to be constructed next to the Macon Mall. He also unveiled the project's final design work, renderings, description and an animated fly through to show residents what will go up at the site....
Covington News - Wed November 16, 2022
Archer Aviation to Invest $118M in Covington, Ga., to Build eVTOL Aircraft Factory
Archer Aviation Inc., a Silicon Valley-based aerospace company, plans to begin construction in December on a 500,000-sq.-ft. complex on the western edge of Covington, Ga.'s Municipal Airport for production of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, Gov....
