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Wausau Window and Wall Systems
Wausau Windows adds a new line of environmentally sensitive low profile windows to its existing offerings.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Way to Grow
One year after Centex acquisition, Balfour Beatty still pushing expansion
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Weak Economy, IRS Make Accounting Especially Difficult
In uncertain times, contractors need to strengthen their accounting functions.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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What's Old Is New Again
New urbanism gaining ground in Texas
Publication Date: APR 2008
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ACPA Names Two Texas Winners in Excellence in Concrete Pavement
Concrete Pavement Awards given for innovative construction methods to DFW International Airport project as well as a 10-mi TxDOT project.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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ACSA Award Winners Include Two From UT-Austin
David Heymann of the University of Texas at Austin was among the 2007-2008 Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Award winners for the ACSA Distinguished Professor Award
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Advisory Committees Created for Trans-Texas Corridor Input
State officials appoint committee to seek public input on Trans-Texas Corridor while looking for private partners to help fund the megaproject.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Ainsworth Lumber
Several companies premiered products at this year's World of Concrete in Las Vegas. See enr.com for more coverage.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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American Campus Communities, Hunt Lead $336 Million Project
Hunt Development Group and American Campus Communities form joint venture, Austin Hampton Roads PPV LLC, for Department of Navy project.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Austin Architect to Design Waco's Goodwill Industries Location
The Heart of Texas Goodwill Industries selected Austin-based architectural firm Susman Tisdale Gayle to provide full architectural and interior design services for a new, 60,000-sq-ft-facility in Waco.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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B.C.-VMAC
Several companies premiered products at this year's World of Concrete in Las Vegas. See enr.com for more coverage.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Building for Baby Boom
Children's Medical Center Legacy Provides Pediatric Care in Natural Setting
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas a Sure Bet This Month
Held every three years, this month's CONEXPO in Las Vegas showcases the latest equipment, products, services and technologies. Next month, Austin hosts the 16th annual Congress for the New Urbanism conference and the Texas Transportation Forum w ...
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Cadence McShane Building Two LEED-Certified Industrial Projects
Houston-based Liberty Property Trust selected Cadence McShane Corp.'s Houston office as design/builder of the new 613,335-sq-ft Fallbrook Building No. 1 industrial distribution facility.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Callison
Callison announced the promotion of Mike Martinez to the role of director. He will be responsible for driving change within the organization and continuing to raise the
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Cash Flow: Just as Important as Profitability
All key players need to work together and be mindful of cash flow in every decision they make, Jordan writes.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Ceratech
Several companies premiered products at this year's World of Concrete in Las Vegas. See enr.com for more coverage.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Cobb, Fendley & Associates Inc.
New leadership roles filled from within
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Constructors & Associates
New leadership roles filled from within
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit Reorganizes Finances to Fund Expansion
Controversy and questions surrounded a recent Dallas Area Rapid Transit announcement that escalating costs of construction materials and services worldwide meant back to the drawing board to
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Dallas Cowboys Stadium Taking Shape
Also, Lake Arlington neighborhood revitalization kicks off in Fort Worth and a groundbreaking ceremony marks expansion at Mountain View College in Dallas.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Dallas Health-Care Architectural Firm Reorganizes
Dallas-based Jonathan Bailey Associates has planned a restructuring that allows Jonathan Bailey to return to his design origins. The firm's board of directors has appointed Mark Stinson
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Dallas-Fort Worth HOV Lane Expansion Continues
The regional expansion of HOV lanes in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, which ultimately will add 50 mi to the existing network, continues with one section opening this
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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DeSoto Town Center Private-Public Project Starts Construction
Construction recently started on the private-public partnership between the city of DeSoto and Dallas-based Trammell Crow/CBRE High Street Residential for the development of a mixed-use project on
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Design of Austin Designer Jewelry Store Wins AIA Award
The Anthony Nak Flagship Store in Austin, designed by M. J. Neal Architects of Wenatchee, Wash., has won a 2008 Institute Honor Award for Interior Architecture. Described
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Diversity Works
Historically Underutilized Firms Find Opportunity in Construction
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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FKP Architects Inc.
FKP Architects Inc. has hired Thomas Woods, AIA, as a project manager. Woods has more than 10 years of experience managing architectural projects, project teams and overseeing
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Fluor Corp. Manages $334M in Projects for Kuwait Oil Co.
Irving-based Fluor Corp. was awarded a five-year $334 million consultancy services contract to provide overall program management on several projects for Kuwait Oil Co. (KOC). Fluor will
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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HDR Hits Billion-Dollar Mark
Architectural-engineering-consulting firm HDR, which has 19 offices in Texas, has announced it has reached the billion-dollar milestone in booked work in 2007.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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HKS Expands With New Office in Arlington
Dallas-based HKS Inc. recently opened an Arlington office in the Chase Bank Tower, 500 East Border St., Ste. 670, in the city's central downtown district.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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HOLT CAT
HOLT CAT recently named John Montoya, product sales representative for the Victoria area. Montoya will be responsible for promoting parts and service to customers in the Victoria
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Haynes Whaley Associates
Haynes Whaley Associates recently announced personnel promotions in its Houston and Austin offices. Several employees were named senior associate including Jennifer L. Buchanan, P.E., Fred Dally, P.E.,
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Health-Care Facilities: High Stakes, High-Value Renovations
If you're hoping to do better business in health-care environments, some solid business practices - specific to hospital clients - are essential tools to add to your kit.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Hill & Wilkinson Ltd. Opens Central Texas Office
Dallas-based Hill & Wilkinson Ltd. has opened a new Central Texas office in Austin. The location combined with the firm's growth in both the San Antonio and
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Houston Architect Receives Edward C. Kemper Award
Thomas L. McKittrick, FAIA, of Houston, was elected recently by the AIA Board of Directors as the 2008 recipient of the Edward C. Kemper Award. Named in
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Houston Architectural Firm Designs Award-Winning Home
The Edison model home at Timber Oak won a Home Builders Association of Connecticut Award for Best Large Attached Home for its "innovative design and special features."
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Houston's Boyken Awarded Contract for Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
Houston-based Boyken International was recently awarded a contract by Gencom Group to provide project management support for the $100-million renovation and transformation of the Lodge at Rancho
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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J. Ray McDermott Awarded Contract for Mexican Drilling Platform Work
J. Ray McDermott, S.A., a subsidiary of Houston-based McDermott International Inc., was awarded a contract recently by PEMEX Exploración y Producción, Northeast Marine Region, for the fabrication
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Jordan Construction
New leadership roles filled from within
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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KBR Joint Venture Snags $24 Million Australian Contract
Houston-based KBR's "Eos" joint venture with WorleyParsons was recently awarded a contract option worth approximately $24 million for the detailed engineering, procurement management and construction management assistance
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Kirksey
Kirksey announced that Brian P. Richard, AIA, NCARB will be returning to the firm as the science and technology team leader. In this role, he will oversee
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Lab Partners
Health-Care Community Gets Home For Developing, Sharing Latest Science
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Luxury Apartment Complex in Houston Slated for Summer 2009 Finish
Dallas-based multi-family development company ZOM Inc. has selected Cadence McShane Corp. of Houston to build Le Maison on Revere residential complex in Houston.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Manhattan Construction President Receives Texas A&M Alumni Award
Manhattan Construction Co. President Leonard Rejcek was recently bestowed the 2007 Texas A&M University College of Architecture Outstanding Alumni Award. The award is given annually to alumni
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Odessa's Business IH-20 Construction Moves Forward
Business IH-20 - also known as East Highway 80 - in southeast Odessa has been disconnected from John Ben Shepperd Parkway from the main lanes of BI-20.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Opus West Breaks Ground on Nearly Half-Million SF Project
Opus West Corp. of Houston broke ground recently on Energy Crossing I & II project, which will consist of two six-story, Class A office buildings on 16.9
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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PGAL
PGAL announced the promotion of Derron Vincik, PE, LEED to principal. Seven years of experience in the Houston office have prepared him for the challenge. In his
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Partnering for Progress
Mentor-Protégé Programs Help Minority Firms Grow
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Pearland Elementary School Completed by Cadence McShane
Cadence McShane Corp. has completed the Alvin Independent School District's new 94,000-sq-ft Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School in Pearland.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Perspectiva
Perspectiva announced that after 17 years with its El Paso office, Martin Needle has been selected to lead the architecture practice for Perspectiva and is relocating to
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Port Arthur Refinery Expansion Project Claims Largest in U.S.
Motiva's construction on the Port Arthur refinery will almost double its crude oil throughput and makes it one of the world's largest refineries by its 2010 targeted completion date.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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RS&H
RS&H named Adolfo Saenz as a civil engineer in its Transportation and Public Infrastructure Programs. He will support a wide variety of highway engineering and design projects
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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RS&H
RS&H has hired Heather L. Chaffin as a senior planner in its Transportation and Public Infrastructure Programs. Chaffin has more than 14 years of planning experience, specializing
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Ray F. Skiles Co. Inc. Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Dallas-based general contractor Ray F. Skiles Co. Inc. recently marked the firm's 35th anniversary of Skiles Construction's incorporation.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Renzo Piano, Hon. FAIA, Named 2008 AIA Gold Medal Recipient
The AIA Board of Directors recently voted to award the 2008 AIA Gold Medal to Renzo Piano, Hon. FAIA, the internationally lauded architect.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Skanska USA Building Inc.
New leadership roles filled from within
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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South Texas Report
Commercial Activity Strong, But Labor Source Thin
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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SpawGlass
SpawGlass announced that Joel Stone has been promoted to vice president of corporate business development. He will work throughout SpawGlass' four regions. Pat Williams was named vice
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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SpawMaxwell
SpawMaxwell has added Phil Metcalf as operations manager/preconstruction services. Metcalf has more than 35 years of experience. Also, Brad Carbo has joined SpawMaxwell as project manager. Carbo
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Speed Fab-Crete Builds Two New Rockwall Fire Stations
The city of Rockwall recently selected Fort Worth-based Speed Fab-Crete as the design builder of two new fire stations. It is the first time in Rockwall's history
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Spotlight on Health Care
Aging baby boomers, a
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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TDIndustries
TDIndustries has promoted Ben Simmons to executive vice president of its multifamily group. Simmons joined TDIndustries in 1991 as a project manager, later becoming a managing director
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Texas Building Branch of the Associated General Contractors of America
AGC announces Paul Workman as new president of TBB.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Texas Eliminated From FutureGen Selection Before DOE Pulls Plug
Two Texas cities lost the race for the FutureGen power plant to Mattoon, Ill., before the U.S. Department of Energy withdrew its support for the project in
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Texas Transportation Commission Chairman Williamson Dies
Texas Transportation Commission Chairman Ric Williamson died Dec. 30 of a heart attack at the age of 55. He was a member of the Texas Transportation Commission
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Three Form
Methodist Outpatient Uses Trinity Theme to Connect With Setting, Patients
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Three Representatives Appointed to Toll Project Committee
Gov. Rick Perry recently appointed three individuals to the Study Committee on Private Participation in Toll Projects for terms to expire Dec. 31.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Trans-Texas Corridor Planning Partner Sought by TxDOT
Continuing its high-priority effort to develop a 650-mi interstate quality highway from South Texas to Northeast Texas, state transportation officials are taking a step further in the
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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TxDOT Examines Cash Flow Issues in Memorandum
TxDOT recently outlined its efforts to address a significant downward trend in the agency's cash-flow situation in a memorandum on cash-flow effects. The plan includes more than
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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TxDOT Selects New Members of Leadership; Expands Administration
The final three members of Executive Director Amadeo Saenz's leadership team for TxDOT were recently announced. The new assistant executive director for engineering operations is John Barton
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Walker Parking Consultants
Walker Parking Consultants announced James Warner PE, as director of operations for the company's Houston office. As director of operations, Warner is responsible for the management and
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Waste Crete Systems LLC
Several companies premiered products at this year's World of Concrete in Las Vegas. See enr.com for more coverage.
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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Ziegler Cooper Architects
Ziegler Cooper Architects Living Place Studio, has recently promoted Jim Zemski, AIA, to principal. Zemski brings significant project and financial management skills, as well as technical expertise,
Publication Date: MAR 2008
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$50 Million in Road Projects Started in Laredo/Webb County
Concrete forms were recently removed and concrete for a new bridge slab was placed fro the continued construction of FM 1472 Grade Separation Project in the Loop
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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2008 Highway & Utilities Contractors Issues Meeting
February 3
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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700 Series Compact Loader
Compact Power Inc. recently unveiled its new 700 Series Compact Utility Loaders, the 726DT, 732DT and the 749DT. The new models are powerful articulating loaders that are
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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ABC Members Receive Top Honors at CURT Awards
Associated Builders and Contractors honored regional ABC chapters, their affiliates, partners and member companies for receiving top honors in the Construction Users Roundtable's, or CURT, Construction Industry
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Arlington's Eastbound IH-30 Collins Street Bridge Ramp Removed
To make way for the new Center Street Bridge over Interstate 30, the Collins Street entrance/exit ramp bridge to eastbound I-30 in Arlington was recently demolished. TxDOT
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Ascension Awarded Contract for Gainesville Medical Office Building
Arlington-based Ascension Group Architects received a contract to design a medical office building for North Texas Medical Center in Gainesville.
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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Austin Project Pursuing LEED Gold Certification
AMD's new 865,000-sq-ft Austin campus is scheduled to open early this year on a 59-acre site in the southwest part of Austin. The campus will allow the
Publication Date: FEB 2008
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