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U.S. 167 project in Lincoln Parish leads recent project bids
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Publication Date: JAN 2006
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Wampold breaks ground on new Crescent Condominiums
Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden, Metro Councilman Mickey Skyring, developer Mike Wampold and other guests recently broke ground on the new $45 million Crescent at University Lake
Publication Date: JAN 2006
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A different animal
Massive concrete press table provides centerpiece of newspaper facility
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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ABC moves postponed Contractor Connection to April
Associated Builders and Contractors' Contractor Connection is scheduled in April at The River Center in Baton Rouge.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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After Katrina: partly truth, partly fiction
Numerous remedies have been proposed or enacted to alleviate the catastrophe in New Orleans.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Atlantis Topsides Fabrication, Morgan City
Award of Excellence - Industrial/Manufacturing
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Awards of Merit
Award of Merit - Private Building
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Baton Rouge Neuromedical Hospital and Medical Office Building, Baton Rouge
Award of Excellence - Private Building
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Biospace 1, Shreveport
Best Public Building Project (TIE)
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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CAAL receives ACI achievement award
The American Concrete Institute recently announced that the Concrete and Aggregates Association of Louisiana (CAAL) is the recipient of the institute's Distinguished Achievement Award.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Caterpillar announces global alliance with JLG
In a move that will better position the company to respond to customer needs and provide greater value, Caterpillar Inc. announced recently that it has signed definitive
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Corps tracing river 'fluff' in sediment test
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is injecting sediment tracers into Atchafalaya River sediment to analyze the movement of channel-clogging flocculent, commonly called "fluff."
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Cox Communications New Headquarters, Baton Rouge
Best Private Architecture Project
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Crude Vacuum Expansion Project, Lake Charles
Best Industrial/Manufacturing Project
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Don't leave money on the table: A claims management primer
Contractors should have a disciplined and consistent method for managing their claims.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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ExxonMobil Halobutyl Turnaround Project, Baton Rouge
Best Specialty Construction Project (TIE)
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Ford Building Restoration, Phases 1 & 2, Crowley
Award of Excellence - Renovation/Restoration
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Greenheck Fan Corp.
Pete Neitzel, vice president of engineering and manufacturing for Greenheck Fan Corp. of Schofield, Wis., was elected recently as president of the Air Movement and Control Association
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Health network planned for New Orleans
A new health care network planned in New Orleans will require the reconstruction and renovation of existing facilities owned by Tenet Healthcare Corp. The company plans to invest several hundred million dollars in the project.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Hurricane damage reveals need for stronger building materials during reconstruction
Three days after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, The Masonry Society sent a disaster investigative team to affected areas in Mississippi and Louisiana to assess how
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Hurricane protection levee project in Chalmette leads recent bids
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Publication Date: DEC 2005
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J. Ray McDermott announces Morgan City project awards
J. Ray McDermott, a subsidiary of McDermott International Inc., announced recently that it has begun work on several fabrication projects at its Morgan City facility.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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LSU Tiger Stadium West Side Expansion, Baton Rouge
Best Public Building Project (TIE)
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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LWCC task force provides safety guidelines for cleanup efforts
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (LWCC), a private, nonprofit mutual insurance company that covers more than one-third of Louisiana's workers' comp insurance market, is working to address the
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Lifting Gear Hire
Lifting Gear Hire has named Tony Fiscelli general manager of Lifting Gear Hire USA Operations.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Louisiana Contractor's Best of 2005
Shaw Center, Louisiana State Museum receive top Judges' Awards
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Louisiana State Museum, Baton Rouge
Judges Award in Design
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Motiva SATS Gas DU4-CUI Project, Norco
Best Specialty Project (TIE)
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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New officers, technical sessions highlight CAAL convention
The Concrete and Aggregates Association of Louisiana recently elected Keith Odinet as its 2005-06 chairman during a convention in
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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One step closer
Comite Diversion project moves forward despite funding delays
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge
Judges Award in Construction
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Southgate Towers, Baton Rouge
Best Private Building Project
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Sydney & Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, New Orleans Museum of Art
Best Public Architecture Project
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Table Of Contents
Industry News
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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The 966H and 972H medium wheel loaders
Wheel Loaders Aim at Emissions Compliance
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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The American Society of Landscape Architects
The American Society of Landscape Architects recently inducted two Louisiana landscape architects into its Council of Fellows. The designation is given in one of four categories.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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The Grout Removal Kit RZ-GRK
Retaining wall, grout removal system also introduced.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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The ReCon large-block retaining wall system
Retaining wall, grout removal system also introduced.
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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U.S. 167, Jackson Parish Line to Junction LA 3061, Jackson Parish
Award of Excellence - Transportation
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Valero Alky Expansion & Turnaround Project, Norco
Award of Excellence - Specialty Construction
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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Wausau Window and Wall Systems'
Ken Carpenter, Wausau Window and Wall Systems' architectural sales representative, has relocated to Hickory, N.C., where he continues to provide glazing contractors, general contractors, architects, consultants and
Publication Date: DEC 2005
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A place to meet
Event, convention centers built to meet variety of needs
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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ABC to hold awards banquet at Lod Cook Alumni Center
Associated Builders and Contractors' Excellence in Construction Banquet is planned this month at the Lod Cook Alumni Center in Baton Rouge.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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AIA Baton Rouge announces Rose Awards
The Baton Rouge Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recently awarded its highest design award - the Rose Award - to two local projects.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Adams and Reese presents post- Katrina 'flow of funds' seminar
A recent breakfast seminar sponsored by a Baton Rouge law firm provided information about post-Katrina construction.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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After the storm
Hope survives after Katrina, Rita forever change Gulf Coast
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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BioSpace 1 opens at Shreveport's InterTech Science Park
A new 60,000-sq.-ft. life sciences business center in Shreveport's InterTech Science Park opened in early October following comments from Biomedical Research Foundation President and CEO Jack Sharp,
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Earth Tech Inc.
Earth Tech Inc., a business unit of Tyco International Ltd. and a global provider of consulting, engineering, construction and operation and maintenance services, has named Michael Romano
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Fire Tech Systems
The Athena Award was recently presented to Linda Biernacki, president, Fire Tech Systems of Shreveport, by the Shreveport Women's Business Council.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Hanson Pipe supplies 40-ft. precast bridge spans
Shavers-Whittle Construction of Mandeville recently installed a 40-ft. precast bridge supplied by Hanson Pipe & Products Inc. of Natchez, Miss., during work on the Destrehan Avenue extension
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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On a fast track
Union Tank Car erects multi-building manufacturing plant in Alexandria
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Rapides, Grant road job leads recent project bids
Rapides, Grant road job leads recent project bids
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Reporting joint ventures in your financial statements
Joint ventures can be a good idea, but you need to determine the appropriate reporting method.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Serendipity in New Orleans
Airport benefits from project's accelerated schedule after Katrina
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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SkyPower generator
A new slate of remote control booms, stump grinders, and belt-driven generators.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Smith Tipton Bailey Parker Architects
Daniel Zito has joined Smith Tipton Bailey Parker Architects of Baton Rouge as senior studio director. Zito is an LSU graduate with 25 years of architecture experience
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Some simple steps for improving the interview process
The interview is not always the best indication of a potential candidate's success. There are certain steps that can improve the effectiveness of the interview process.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Systems check
Louisiana airports update, expand to meet changing needs
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Wausau Window and Wall Systems
Merle Glaser, Wausau Window and Wall Systems' regional marketing and sales manager, has expanded his territory. He will continue to work closely with Wausau's architectural representative Ken
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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high-powered stump grinder
A new slate of remote control booms, stump grinders, and belt-driven generators.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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radio remote control boom system
A new slate of remote control booms, stump grinders, and belt-driven generators.
Publication Date: NOV 2005
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Associated Builders and Contractors' Pelican Chapter
Willie Lefever recently resigned his position as 2005 chairman of Associated Builders and Contractors' Pelican Chapter following a job change. The resignation is a requirement of the
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Association PACs will benefit from new FEC rule
A new ruling from the Federal Election Commission has eliminated the restriction on payroll deductions to a trade association PAC. Corporations will now be allowed to use payroll deductions for contributions to a single association PAC. ...
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Barber Bros. installs second concrete crusher in Baton Rouge
Barber Bros. Contracting Co. of Baton Rouge recently installed a second concrete crusher at its Hooper Road material yard. The crusher is expected to significantly increase the
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Baton Rouge's shining light
Shaw Center transforms cityscape with artistic exterior
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Blanco signs ceremonial bill for I-49
In mid August, Gov. Kathleen Blanco held a ceremonial bill signing for HB 654, which secures state funding for I-49.
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Bosch Unveils Bulldog Xtreme Rotary Hammers
Bosch has launched its new line of Bulldog Xtreme Rotary Hammers, which offer a number of applications for general contractors, electricians, HVAC contractors, window and door installers and facade builders.
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Brice Building Co. Inc.
Bill Doyle has been appointed to an Occupational Analysis Task Force that was created by the National Association of State Contractors Licensing. Doyle is vice president of Brice Building Co. Inc. of Metairie.
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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CAAL plans 'hot topic' luncheon in Alexandria
The Concrete and Aggregates Association of Louisiana is planning a Pipe "Hot Topic" Luncheon in October. The event will be held at Sammy's Steak and Ribs in Alexandria.
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Caterpillar Launches Integrated Sensor-Independent Grading Controls
Caterpillar now offers what is considered a first in the industry - a machine-integrated, sensor-independent grade control system that allows customers to easily interchange between laser and
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Clare Introduces New Tool Safety Tester
SafeCheck 8 is the newest safety tester from Clare Instruments US Inc. Designed for rental stores, tool repair and appliance service firms, the compact new tester is
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Concrete approves $286 billion transportation bill
The Safe, Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) became reality this past summer. Louisiana should see a 30 percent increase in federal funding.
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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DOTD announces July bid letting results
The Louisiana Dept. of Transportation and Development recently considered bids totaling more than $83 million at its July public bid opening.
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Improving your performance appraisal meetings
Constructive feedback gives an employee the opportunity to improve his performance.
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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James dies at 71
Funeral service for Laddie James, 71, were held at Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas on Aug. 21, with burial in Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Lifting Gear Hire Corp. opens New Orleans location, sustains
Lifting Gear Hire Corp., a subsidiary of Lifting Gear Hire Group and specialist in the rental, sales, service, inspection and testing of lifting and winching equipment, recently
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Shreve Land Construction
Shreve Land Construction recently announced the promotion of Carvel Bernhard to senior project manager. Bernhard is located in Shreve Land's Dallas office and oversees multiple construction projects
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Shreveport's Allied Health Facility
Concrete building shored 100 percent during upper floor construction
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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TMI Services
Terrell Moran, a veteran of more than 13 years in the construction business, recently announced the opening of a new concrete pumping company, TMI Services. TMI Services
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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Tiger task
LSU stadium project races to completion despite Katrina
Publication Date: OCT 2005
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