ATOFINA Cosmar Modernization Project, Carville
Total Petrochemicals committed to perform an upgrade at its Carville styrenics complex in Cosmar in spring 2003. The project, called the ATOFINA Cosmar Modernization Project, would increase
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Air Movement and Control Association International Inc.
Lee Buddrus was recently elected president of the Air Movement and Control Association International Inc. Buddrus is currently president of Acme Engineering.
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Awards of Merit
Award of Merit, Public Building
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Bradberry announces $20 million in TIMED savings
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development recently announced that it would finish three major bridge projects two years ahead of schedule, spurring future economic development in
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Brookwood Baptist Church, Shreveport
In seeking a solution to its lack of space for future growth at its 30-year-old Shreveport facility, Brookwood Baptist Church knew relocation was the answer.
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Canal Street & Carrollton Avenue Streetcar Tracks, New Orleans
The familiar rumble of streetcars is heard again on Canal Street in downtown New Orleans. The old streetcar line, which was abandoned in favor of diesel buses
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Citgo Tier II Clean Fuels Project, Lake Charles
In October 2002, Citgo's Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex began construction of the Tier II project. The project consisted of two catcracker gasoline hydrotreaters that are designed to
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Enterprise Fractionation Plant, ISBL Expansion Project, Norco
Enterprise Products' ISBL expansion was a complex project combining various types of industrial construction under a lump sum contract. The expansion project included four major phases: pipeline
Publication Date: DEC 2004
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ExxonMobil Aromatics 2400 Volt Substation Replacement Project
In September 2003, ExxonMobil Chemical requested lump sum bids through ExxonMobil Chemical for electrical and instrumentation work to upgrade an aging substation serving the critical aromatics unit.
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ExxonMobil Plastics G-Line Project, Baton Rouge
ExxonMobil looked to Japan for its general contractor on the G-Line project, selecting Engineers and Constructors International, a division of Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding, for its global
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Galliano barge structure leads recent Louisiana project bids
www.louisiana.construction.com/news/topprojects/archive/0412.asp
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Give your labor attorney a break
There are steps a contractor can take to protect itself against employee lawsuits following a dismissal.
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Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Amant
The new Holy Rosary Catholic Church is an exploration of form, function, natural light and materials, seeking to provide an engaging and profound study in sacred space.
Publication Date: DEC 2004
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Louisiana ABC climbs 'stairway to excellence' at Destin convention
The Louisiana Associated Builders and Contractors' recent state convention was held at the Sandestin Beach Hilton in Destin, Fla., and was highlighted by a keynote address, informative seminars, volleyball and golf.
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Louisiana Artworks, New Orleans
The Louisiana Artworks project involved the challenge of sandwiching five stories of post-tensioned concrete and one additional story of conventional reinforced concrete between two century-old structures. The
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Louisiana Contractor's Best of 2004 Awards
Louisiana Contractor's Best of 2004 awards in construction and design were chosen in September and will be recognized during a Dec. 2 awards program in Baton Rouge.
Publication Date: DEC 2004
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Louisiana Contractor's Best of 2004 luncheon to be held Dec. 2
The best projects in the state will be honored during Louisiana Contractor's Best of 2004 awards luncheon. This year's event will be held at Boudreaux's in Baton Rouge.
Publication Date: DEC 2004
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Louisiana coastal area ecosystem restoration study nears completion
The Louisiana Coastal Area Ecosystem Restoration Study, designed to map out a strategy for restoring Louisiana's nationally significant coastal wetlands, is nearing completion.
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Mantis Cranes recognizes Scott as 'top dealer'
Scott Powerline & Utility Equipment of Monroe has been recognized by Mantis Cranes as its "top dealer in the United States," according to a company news release.
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Motiva Sour Water Stripper Project, Norco
The goal of Motiva's Sour Water Stripper Project was to perform the intricate process of converting outdated pneumatic process controls to a more efficient electronic system while
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Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of the region's art in the United States. The new building attempts to reflect
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Panel Clamp
Kenco recently introduced the new Kenco panel clamp. The new design lifts and handles concrete panels from vertical to horizontal positions in one maneuver. The panel clamp
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Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, Lafayette
Situated adjacent to the original 1967 University Art Museum (a replica of an antebellum plantation home designed by Louisiana architect A. Hays Town), this new museum building
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Pennington Basic Science Building, Baton Rouge
The newest addition to the Pennington Biomedical Research Center campus, the 180,000-sq.-ft., five-story Basic Science Building, is a state-of-the-art means to assist the research facility in its
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Portland Cement Association
Portland Cement Association recently named Fares Y. Abdo as program manager of water resources within the association's public works department.
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Resinous Flooring Systems
Designers and owners will appreciate the decorative durability and low life-cycle costs of new resinous flooring systems ideal for use in high-traffic areas.
Publication Date: DEC 2004
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SC appoints Gulino as new regional manager
Glen J. Gulino was recently appointed as regional manager for Industrial Specialty Contractors' new Beaumont office. He has been an associate of ISC since 1989.
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Shreve Land Construction
Shreve Land Construction, a division of Brice Building Co. Inc., recently announced the appointment of Craig Prothro as controller.
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Southern Railroad Underpass - Tulane Avenue Interchange, New Orleans
South Louisiana is no stranger to flooding and a city that has been frequently visited by rising water is New Orleans.
Publication Date: DEC 2004
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TeleStacker Conveyors
Superior Industries recently introduced the new TeleStacker conveyor in-pit portable and road-portable models. Equipped with an automated telescoping radial stacker, the in-pit portable is fitted with a
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Texas, Louisiana financial institutions benefit from alliance
NewGround and McCleary/German Architects (MGA) have announced a strategic alliance that allows them to offer a full spectrum of design/build and branding services to financial institutions in
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The Jackson Building, Baton Rouge
The Jackson Building is designed as a two-story administrative office space that includes five principal offices, 17 smaller offices and two large open spaces located on the
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The Riverview Project, Shreveport
In 1999, the City of Shreveport sought funding from the Red River Waterway Commission to build a new waterfront park on the banks of the Red River
Publication Date: DEC 2004
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VIEs: Why should you care?
A new accounting rules says that variable interest entities are no longer considered separate business units and must be consolidated into financial statements. Therefore, companies should determine if they have a VIE as soon as possible.
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Valero West Plant Refinery Turnaround, Norco
Valero Refining Company had owned their St. Charles Louisiana Refinery for less than a year when Performance Contractors was contracted to execute the West Plant Refinery Turnaround.
Publication Date: DEC 2004
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ABC Pelican Chapter recognizes more than 130 graduates at August ceremony
Associated Builders and Contractors - Pelican Chapter's Spring 2004 craft training graduation ceremony was highlighted by the recognition of more than 130 graduates.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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AIA Baton Rouge announces 2004 Rose Awards
The Baton Rouge Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recently honored six architectural firms with Rose Awards. The awards recognize AIA Baton Rouge members for outstanding architecture.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Acadiana gets better treatment
New Iberia, Lake Charles plants add capacity to growing regions
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Appleton W Series
These junction boxes are available in 10 unique designs, from the basic WYS Type for general-purpose applications to the WYT Type with its checkered, non-slip cover specifically
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Baker Donelson expands New Orleans office
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC, one of the largest law firms between Dallas and Atlanta, recently announced its merger with the New Orleans law firm
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Battle stations
Fort Polk course cleared, contoured for digital battle area
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Classify your workers properly, or else
A contractor must properly classify employees to avoid financial liabilities. There are steps a company can take to make sure he is properly following the rules.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Digital Control for Asphalt Pavers
Leica Geosystems has introduced a new series of 2D and 3D machine control systems for asphalt pavers and road planers.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Emery Equipment's Cothren dies at 57
A sales manager for Emery Equipment Co. with 30 years of service, Marvin Vonnie Cothren, 57, died of cancer on Sept. 7.
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Fire Tech Systems Inc.
Linda Biernacki, president of Fire Tech Systems Inc. of Shreveport, was recently appointed to the Technical Committee on Record Protection of the National Fire Protection Association.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Firestone Building Products Co.
Two recent promotions at Firestone Building Products Co. complete the company's new sales and marketing team and position Firestone for future growth in the commercial roofing industry.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Flight status
Alexandria airport terminal tops list of aviation projects
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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GROUP Contractors appoints Johnson as vice president of operations
GROUP Contractors of Baton Rouge recently appointed Kirk G. Johnson as vice president of operations. He will be responsible for project management, estimating, client relations, accounting, purchasing, construction and services.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Litigating in the 21st century brings special considerations
Contractors should take special care to safeguard documents and electronic evidence that may be needed in a lawsuit. A court recently spelled out a litigant's obligations with respect to discovery of electronic evidence.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Livingston Parish interchange leads recent project bids
www.louisiana.construction.com/news/topprojects/archive/0411.asp
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Louisiana Contractor's Best of 2004 luncheon scheduled in December
The best projects in the state will be honored during Louisiana Contractor's Best of 2004 awards luncheon. This year's event will be held Dec. 2 at Boudreaux's in Baton Rouge.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Mississippi River Commission recommends replacement of Bayou Sorrel Lock
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi River Commission, conducted a public meeting recently concerning the final feasibility report and environmental impact statement of the Bayou Sorrel
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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New products improve efficiency
From lasers to skid steers, manufacturers are developing products aimed at improving a contractor's efficiency.
Publication Date: NOV 2004
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Ribbon cutting marks on-stream production at Air Products' Westlake plant
Air Products' newest Louisiana hydrogen production plant is on-stream and was officially recognized in August with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Westlake facility.
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Southeast Regional Report
Steady stream of work helps, but industrial downturn still hurts
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Stormy weather
Hurricanes put damper on rebounding insurance, bonding markets
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An interior transformation
Gypsum product provides repair solution at Charity renovation site
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An interior transformation
Gypsum product provides repair solution at Charity renovation site
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Association of Equipment Manufacturers
Two Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) staff executives were recently appointed by U. S. Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans and U. S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick to
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Association of Equipment Manufacturers
Two Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) staff executives were recently appointed by U. S. Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans and U. S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick to
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Automatic Fire Alarm Association
Roger Bourgeois, president of Bourgeois & Associates Inc. of Houma, was recently elected chairman of the board of the Automatic Fire Alarm Association at the 51st Annual
Publication Date: OCT 2004
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Automatic Fire Alarm Association
Roger Bourgeois, president of Bourgeois & Associates Inc. of Houma, was recently elected chairman of the board of the Automatic Fire Alarm Association at the 51st Annual
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Basic Industries Inc.
Thomas G. "Tommy" Christian was promoted to director of maintenance and construction services for the eastern region of Basic Industries Inc., Baton Rouge.
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Basic Industries Inc.
Thomas G. "Tommy" Christian was promoted to director of maintenance and construction services for the eastern region of Basic Industries Inc., Baton Rouge.
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Baton Rouge to host Louisiana Pavement Conference
The Louisiana Pavement Conference will be held this month at the Holiday Inn Select (formerly the Radisson) in Baton Rouge. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the Federal Highway Administration and the Louisiana Transpor
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Baton Rouge to host Louisiana Pavement Conference
The Louisiana Pavement Conference will be held this month at the Holiday Inn Select (formerly the Radisson) in Baton Rouge. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the Federal Highway Administration and the Louisiana Transpor
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Citgo moves forward on $1.3 billion project in Westlake
Citgo was recently given the go-ahead by the Public Service Commission for a new $1.3 billion power plant in Westlake.
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Citgo moves forward on $1.3 billion project in Westlake
Citgo was recently given the go-ahead by the Public Service Commission for a new $1.3 billion power plant in Westlake.
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Design delivery
Contractors find new tools in box to meet stringent job demands
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Design delivery
Contractors find new tools in box to meet stringent job demands
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FAS 150: You're off the hook - for now
The Financial Accounting Standards Board has postponed a controversial standard that would force companies to recognize liabilities and expenses related to buy-sell agreements with mandatorily redeemable shares. But contractors should still prep
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FAS 150: You're off the hook - for now
The Financial Accounting Standards Board has postponed a controversial standard that would force companies to recognize liabilities and expenses related to buy-sell agreements with mandatorily redeemable shares. But contractors should still prep
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Fortifying Tiger Stadium
New west upper deck to be taller, wider
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Fortifying Tiger Stadium
New west upper deck to be taller, wider
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Gilliland dies at 85
Caskey "Cass" Gilliland, 85, died July 22 in a Houston hospital.
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Gilliland dies at 85
Caskey "Cass" Gilliland, 85, died July 22 in a Houston hospital.
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Grant tapped as new deputy secretary of DOTD
Gov. Kathleen Blanco recently appointed Cedric Grant as the new deputy secretary for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Grant previously worked for Parsons Corp. of Atlanta, where he oversaw road and highway projects.
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Grant tapped as new deputy secretary of DOTD
Gov. Kathleen Blanco recently appointed Cedric Grant as the new deputy secretary for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Grant previously worked for Parsons Corp. of Atlanta, where he oversaw road and highway projects.
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Greater Baton Rouge Industrial Managers Association
Connie P. Fabré was recently appointed as the new executive director of the Greater Baton Rouge Industrial Managers Association.
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Greater Baton Rouge Industrial Managers Association
Connie P. Fabré was recently appointed as the new executive director of the Greater Baton Rouge Industrial Managers Association.
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