Sobering Up
These are sobering days for the construction industry
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Southern Industrial Constructors
John Cornick has been named chief financial officer for Southern Industrial Constructors in Raleigh, N.C.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Steve Gennett, president and CEO, Carolinas Associated General Contractors, Charlotte, N.C.:
The Carolinas remain in a positive economic growth mode. With respect to building construction, there's pretty sound optimism moving into the first half of '08. For the
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Suffolk Construction Raises Over $25,000 for Turtle Nest Village
Suffolk Construction Co. of West Palm Beach held a charity golf event at the President Country Club recently, helping to raise more than $25,000 to support Turtle
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Taurus Southern Investments
Allen Peacock was promoted to director of development at Orlando-based Taurus Southern Investments. He will be responsible for all horizontal and vertical construction projects.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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The Infrastructure Meltdown: Why are We Surprised?
This summer when a steam line violently erupted in New York City, a slight symbolic tremor shook the country. However, when the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed in
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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The Need for Greater Flexibility in Working Conditions
Starting with this issue, writer Ted Garrison will be using his "Changing Construction" column to address ideas and initiatives that he feels the construction industry needs to consider in order to survive and thrive in the future.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Tilt-Con Corp.
Elizabeth Connell was promoted to marketing and public relations coordinator at Tilt-Con Corp. in Orlando.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Tom Beard, president and CEO, Palmer Electric Co., Winter Park, Fla.:
We see a slight decline in commercial projects coming our way to bid for 2008, although this segment will still be strong. The 2008 residential market is
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Tony Aeck, principal at Lord, Aeck & Sargent, Atlanta
We are seeing a great deal of project initiation activity on all three of our customary 'fronts'-institutional, governmental and privatized. Our optimism is running high about 2008.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Trimple Releases Productivity Software
Trimble has released the Trimble Business Center - Heavy Construction Edition software. The new construction office software is designed to streamline the productivity of construction site positioning
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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URS Designing Upgrades for Miami-Dade Water Treatment Plant
The Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department has hired URS Corp. to design upgrades to its John E. Preston Water Treatment Plant, its pipelines, wellfields, re-pumping facilities,
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Value of Georgia Contracts Tumbles 37% in October
In October, it was Georgia's residential and nonbuilding sectors that declined significantly, according to McGraw-Hill Construction, resulting in a 37% overall drop in the value of contracts
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Vulcan Materials, Florida Rock Finalize Acquisition Transaction
Vulcan Materials Co. of Birmingham, Ala., announced it had received clearance from the U.S. Department of Justice to finalize its acquisition of Florida Rock Industries of Jacksonville,
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Washington Group Awarded Contracts for MOX Plant
Boise, Idaho-based Washington Group International was awarded two five-year contracts to provide quality program services at the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Site near Aiken, S.C.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Wharton-Smith
John French was promoted to vice president of Wharton-Smith's regional office in Palm City, Fla.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Wharton-Smith Building Facility for Volusia County Schools
Wharton-Smith of Sanford, Fla., will serve as construction manager for Volusia County Public School's new $13.7 million transportation facility.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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When All You Have is a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail
The author discusses the importance of paying close attention to your company's processes during a declining construction market.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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WilsonMiller
WilsonMiller, based in Naples, Fla., announced new leadership positions for 22 professionals throughout the firm.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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World Trade Center Announced for Downtown Orlando
South Florida-based developer Skyrise Development Group announced it will break ground in early 2008 on World Trade Center Orlando, which it reported would be the first official
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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1350 Main
Award of Merit: High-Rise Residential
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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201 Building, Atlantic Station
Best Office Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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230 South Tryon
Best High-Rise Residential
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Advanced Manufacturing Center, S.E. Institute of Manufacturing and Technology
Best Industrial
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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American LaFrance Office/Warehouse
Best Concrete (tie)
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Ave Maria University
Best University
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Avenue Webb Gin
Award of Excellence - Retail
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Baker Barrios Architects
Baker Barrios Architects of Orlando announced the promotions of Jay Lovell and Scott Martin to associate principal.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Balfour Beatty Construction to Start New Science Center at UNC
McGraw-Hill Construction's Network is reporting that Balfour Beatty Construction in Durham, N.C., was preparing to start construction in November on a $65 million Physical Science Building at
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Bella Riva
Best Residential
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Blue Ridge Health Care
Award of Merit: Health Care
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Bosch Jobsite Table Saw
Bosch Power Tools and Accessories recently launched the new 4100-Series 10-in portable jobsite table saw. Three models, 4100DG-09, 4100-09 and 4100, with new features and enhancements make
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Breaking Ground Contracting Co.
Ellen Leroy-Reed was promoted to director of business development for Breaking Ground Contracting Co., a general contracting firm in Jacksonville, Fla. She has more than 10 years
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Buckhead Church
Best Private Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Buckhead Church
Best Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Carnival Center for the Performing Arts
Best Engineering - Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Carolinas Medical Center
Award of Merit: Health Care
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Carroll Distributing Facility
Best Concrete (tie)
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Challenger Middle School/Patriot Elementary School
Best K-12 School
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Clancy & Theys Starts Elementary School J in Osceola Co.
The Orlando-based Florida division of Clancy & Theys Construction Co. has started work on Osceola County Schools' two-story, 109,000-sq-ft Elementary School "J" in Harmony. The prototype design-build
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Coastal Construction Group
George Adornato was named vice president-Palm Beach for Miami-based Coastal Construction Group. He will be responsible for business development and overseeing all projects in Palm Beach County.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center
Award of Excellence - Cultural
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Coconut Point
Award of Merit: Retail
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Colonial Ninth Grade Center
Award of Merit: K-12 Schools
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Concourse Cosmetic Upgrades, Concourses A, B and C
Award of Merit: Transportation Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Contracts: Residential Drops Like a Rock Again in September
McGraw-Hill Construction reported that the residential construction market suffered another significant drop in project starts during September.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Contracts: Value of New Project Starts Declines 22% in September
According to McGraw-Hill Construction, the value of new residential and nonresidential project starts fell significantly during September, compared to the same period of a year ago.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Cortland Partners
Mark Lewis has joined multifamily real estate development firm Cortland Partners as chief operating officer.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Award of Merit: Cultural
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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DeKalb Co. Fire and Police Headquarters
Award of Merit: Public Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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DeKalb County Juvenile Justice Center
Award of Excellence - Public Buildings
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Delta Air Lines South Terminal Ticket Lobby Reconfiguration
Best Transportation Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Dobbins ARB Maintenance Hangar
Award of Merit: Transportation Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Dolphins Stadium Expansion - Phase 1A Contract
Best Sports Project
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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DooleyMack Constructors
David W. Lewis has joined DooleyMack Constructors of Sarasota, Fla., as senior project manager. Lewis has a background in real estate development, construction management and general contracting.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Doris and Alex Weber Jewish Community High School
Award of Merit: K-12 Schools
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Duke University French Family Science Center
Award of Merit: University
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Eagles Preserve
Award of Merit: Senior Living
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Elements Architects and Interior Designers
Leesa Ann Nero was promoted to vice president of operations for Elements Architects and Interior Designers in Tampa. In addition to her existing duties as director of
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Emory Johns Creek Hospital
Award of Merit: Health Care
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Emory University Sorority Housing Complex
Award of Merit: College Housing
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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FAU College of Nursing Earns LEED Gold Certification
The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University, based in Boca Raton, has earned LEED Gold certification from the United States Green Building Council,
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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FMI's Leadership Institute Slated for Jan. 14-17 in Orlando
To have upcoming events listed in the Calendar of Events section, please send information at least two months in advance to: Southeast Construction, P.O. Box 730307, Ormond Beach, FL 32173-0307; FAX (386) 673-9756; scott_judy@mcgraw-hill.com.
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Publication Date: DEC 2007
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FPL to Invest $2.4 Billion in Solar Power Generation
A $2.4-billion investment in solar thermal power generation was announced Sept. 26 by FPL Group Inc. The Juno Beach, Fla.-based utility company plans to invest up to
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Fifth Street Pedestrian Bridge
Award of Merit: Transportation
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Florida Gulf Coast University Library Addition
Award of Merit: University
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Florida Hospital East Orlando Expansion
Award of Merit: Health Care
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Florida State University Classroom Building
Award of Merit: University
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Florida State University John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Award of Merit: Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Foot Dragging Can Be Costly, Especially for Sureties
A couple of recent court decisions indicate that sureties must meet strict guidelines for contesting a subcontractor's claim made under a payment bond.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Foram Group Proceeds with Green Rental Property in Gainesville
Miami-based Foram Group announced the closing of a $45 million construction loan by SunTrust Banks to develop The Bartram in Gainesville. According to Foram, when completed, the
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Fort Benning Paul R. Smith Fitness Center
Best Specialty Construction
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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GUCA Presents Scholarships
The Georgia Utility Contractors Association awarded scholarships totaling $10,000 to five construction-management students at four-year higher-education institutions in the state of Georgia.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Gables Marquis
Award of Merit: High-Rise Residential
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Georgia Perimeter College, Newton Campus Academic Facility
Award of Merit: University
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Grand Central at Kennedy
Award of Merit: Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Grand Dunes
Award of Merit: High-Rise Residential
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Green Building Services
Green Building Services in Orlando has hired Christopher Zalapi as project manager and Karen Heine as project coordinator. Zalapi is a LEED-accredited professional and environmental engineer. Heine
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Gwinnett Co. Public Health Services
Award of Merit: Public Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Gwinnett County Environmental and Heritage Center
Best Cultural Building
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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