Kathy Carlson -THE NASHVILLE LEDGER - Fri September 08, 2017
Young Tennesseans Benefit From New Paths to Industry
From learning on the job to earning degrees in civil engineering, there are many roads into the construction industry and its array of specialties. Students don't have to go straight from high school into construction work and many new educational opportunities are being developed....
Fri September 08, 2017
Deutz Rebrands Facility as Deutz Power Center Southeast
Deutz Carolinas is now officially Deutz power center Southeast. This rebranding, which started earlier this year, further demonstrates Deutz's commitment to the successful power center concept the company launched in 2016....
Fri September 08, 2017
JM Wood Auction Company Inc. Welcomes New Territory Manager
JM Wood Auction Company Inc., based in Montgomery, Ala., recently announced the addition of George Massey to its staff as territory manager of Tennessee and Kentucky. Massey began his career in the industry more than 20 years ago and has vast experience in many aspects of the business....
Emily Buenzle - Tue August 29, 2017
Georgia Power Weighs Options as Power Plant Construction Costs Skyrocket
Construction at a Georgia nuclear power plant faces an uncertain future as Georgia Power assess the cost of completing the project — and the cost of cancelling it entirely. Westinghouse Electric Co., was the main contractor for Plant Vogtle's two new nuclear reactors, but after the company filed for bankruptcy in March, it gave Georgia Power a $3.68 billion payout to step in, Savannah Now reported....
Emily Buenzle - Tue August 29, 2017
Officials Propose Plans for $23M Water Tank, Skate Park Combo
Officials at Virginia Beach are looking into construction plans for a combination water tank and skate park. The $23 million project, which was proposed by the Hampton Roads Sanitation District to the city council Aug....
Mon August 28, 2017
DOTD Signs Design-Build Contract to Widen Interstate-10
Sec. Shawn D. Wilson, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), announced that the multi-million dollar, design-build contract to widen Interstate-10 from four to six lanes east of Highland Road to LA 73 has been signed, and the notice to proceed has been issued....
Mon August 28, 2017
Mammoet Crane Flexes Its Muscles on Louisiana Lift
Mammoet recently completed the heaviest lift for a new manufacturing facility in Louisiana for which Mammoet was contracted to provide heavy lift and transport services. The lift of the project's largest vessel, which is 335 ft....
Christine Allen - Mon August 28, 2017
Foltz Land Management Clears Site With Case Equipment
Keith Foltz of Foltz Land Management, a full service land management company, said that what sets his company apart is the comprehensive nature of FLM's capabilities and the exhaustive attention to detail that his company provides....
Mon August 28, 2017
FAE USA Inc. Adds New Florida Dealer to Its Network
FAE USA Inc. , a leader in the manufacturing, engineering, and distribution of mulching, stabilization, reclamation and rock grinding equipment, according to the company, has reached an agreement with Growers Equipment Company to become the sole FAE Construction dealer of Florida....
Paul Newberry - AP Sports Writer - Mon August 28, 2017
Atlanta's New Stadium Ready for Business — Except That 'Pesky' Roof
ATLANTA (AP) The goal posts are up. The end zones are painted. The concession stands are ready to dish out all sorts of food and drink. With less than two weeks to go before Atlanta's $1.5 billion stadium hosted its first game, there was only one major issue to address....
