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Construction Starts on Blue Cross and Blue Shield Headquarters
Projects starts across the state include the new headquarters office for Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Richardson; also, several medical facilities planned for cities including Gainesville and Houston
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Contracts Awarded for Refinery, First in U.S. in More than 30 Years
Motiva moves on refinery project
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Corgan Receives Awards from Dallas Chamber and Dallas AIA
Dallas-based Corgan Associates Inc., one of the largest U.S.-based architectural firms, was recently presented the national employment growth award at the 2007 Greater Dallas Chamber Momentum Awards
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Duke Realty Corp.
Duke Realty Corp. recently hired Alex Castano as vice president of the Austin/San Antonio Group. Castano earned a bachelor's degree from Rice University in Houston and is
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Financial Ratios Drill Down to Measure Performance
With a new year on the doorstep, January is always a good time for contractors - indeed all business owners - to determine how well they're doing compared to past years. Without this information, the future for any business is little more than a ...
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Giberson to Demo Eco-Crusher at CONEXPO-CON/AGC 2008
Also, Giberson to demo at CONEXPO-CON/AGC 2008 and new heavy construction software from Trimble.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Governor's Mansion Maintenance Project Team Selected
Austin-based Susman Tisdale Gayle has been selected as the lead architect for the Texas Governor's Mansion Deferred Maintenance Project.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Grants Provides Funding for Natural Gas Conversions
also, grants available for organizations to convert diesel vehicles to clean-burning natural gas
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Great Wolf Lodge Expands Project with Suites, Conference Space
Great Wolf Resorts Inc., which opened a resort in Grapevine last year, has started an expansion on the project with plans to add 203 suites and nearly
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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HDR Acquires PHAROS Corp.
HDR acquires PHAROS
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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HOK
HOK recently added several employees to their Houston practice. Michael Lu has joined HOK Houston as a registered MEP engineer. Keith Knickerbocker has joined the HOK Houston
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Hill & Wilkinson Ltd.
Hill & Wilkinson Ltd. has named David Huse as manager of the industrial and manufacturing group. Huse will act as the primary project liaison with the owner
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Houston Engineer, D. Wayne, Klotz, Named President-Elect of ASCE
D. Wayne Klotz, president of Klotz Associates Inc. in Houston-an engineering firm specializing in land development, transportation, traffic, water and sewer, aviation and drainage-was recently named president-elect
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Houston-Area High School Wins International Award
The Carl Wunsche Sr. High School in Spring has won the international James D. MacConnell Award, the most prestigious award from the Council of Educational Facilities Planners
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Hunt Construction Group
Hunt Construction Group recently promoted John McCutchen to vice president of business development. McCutchen will oversee the business development efforts for Hunt's south division.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Industry Voices
Texas Construction Professionals Opine on '08 Outlook
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Intertech Flooring
Intertech Flooring announced the appointment of Rio Grande Valley native Lenzie Fuller as design consultant for its Rio Grande Valley operations.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Isbell Engineering Acquired by CHA
and Isbell Engineering Group, also of Fort Worth, becomes part of Clough Harbour & Associates LLP.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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JE Dunn South Central
JE Dunn South Central recently announced that Travis Noble has joined as assistant vice president. Noble holds a bachelor's of science degree in construction management from the
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Jacobs Signs Agreement to Acquire Carter & Burgess
Jacobs Engineering snags Fort Worth's Carter & Burgess
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Keeping up the Pace
Population growth, strong economy fueling a Texas-sized construction boom
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Killeen Exit, Entrance Ramps Near Completion
also, widening, expansion projects under way across state in cities including Denton, Killeen and McAllen.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Linbeck Constructing Glass Building at Houston's Rice University
Construction is under way at Rice University on the Brochstein Pavilion, a new building that will become a gathering place for students, faculty and staff. The facility
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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McAllen-Area FM 494 Expansion Project Under Way
also, widening, expansion projects under way across state in cities including Denton, Killeen and McAllen.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Medical Clinic of Houston Expands Services, Facilities
Projects starts across the state include the new headquarters office for Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Richardson; also, several medical facilities planned for cities including Gainesville and Houston
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Metroplex Engineer Wins ASCE History and Heritage Award
North Texas civil engineer and land surveyor John P. Wier was recently presented the Texas Section "History & Heritage Award" at the fall 2007 meeting of the
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Museum Place Breaks Ground in Fort Worth
Also, Cherry Demolition clears the way for a new hospital in Houston's Texas Medical Center; Koll Development Co. breaks ground on a 1 million-sq-ft Blue Cross Blue
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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National Asphalt Pavement Association Meeting
Also, AngelouEconomics presents its annual forecast in Austin; Houston chapter of ASA holds its Excellence in Awards event.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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National Envelope Consolidates Manufacturing Sites
Dallas-based Koll Development Co. recently completed a new 315,000-sq-ft manufacturing and distribution center in Ennis for National Envelope Corp., the world's largest envelope company. The facility is
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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New Employees Bring History of Success to Texas Firms
Bailey Architects promote three from within
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Outlook 2008
Pullback in national economy doesn't crush Texas confidence
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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PBS&J
PBS&J has added Joe M. Adams as district director for their Houston office. Adams has more than 30 years of extensive experience in the management of projects,
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Permission Sought for Rio Grande International Rail Bridge
Kansas City Southern recently announced it intends to make an application in the U.S. and Mexico for federal authority to construct a new international rail bridge over
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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San Antonio Rapid Transit Selects Houston Firm for Engineering
The VIA Metropolitan Transit has selected Houston-based Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Inc. as the general engineering consultant to develop the new Fredericksburg/Medical Center Road Bus Rapid Transit
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Small Business Admin. Provides Disaster Relief to Coastal Region
The U.S. Small Business Administration will provide federal disaster assistance to Galveston and Jefferson counties following Hurricane Humberto, which struck the Texas coast Sept. 13. The decision
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Sobering Up in '08
For the construction industry, what goes up, must come down
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Structural Engineering Associates Inc. Receives PCI Design Award
San Antonio engineering firm Structural Engineering Associates Inc. received a National Design Award from the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute for the design of the Loop 340 Overpass in
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Studio Red Architects
Studio Red Architects announced the addition of Michelle Bowers, as senior associate specializing in interiors. Bowers received her bachelor's of architecture from The University of Texas.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Susman Tisdale Gayle
Susman Tisdale Gayle has brought on Charles Welsh as an architect. Charles graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's of architecture.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Teal Construction Co.
Teal Construction Co. has hired Peter Clark as project manager. He is a graduate of Texas A&M University and is a member of the Design-Build Institute of
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Texas Wins ARTBA Globe Awards for Transportation Construction
The Texas Department of Transportation in partnership with the city of Dallas as well as Los Angeles-based Parsons Transportation Group, Omaha-based Kiewit Western, Fort Worth-based Carter &
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Trimple Releases Productivity Software
Also, Giberson to demo at CONEXPO-CON/AGC 2008 and new heavy construction software from Trimble.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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TxDOT Authorizes DFW Connector to Seek Private Partners
TxDOT recently authorized the DFW Connector, a 16.2-mi project that will reconstruct and expand SH 114 and SH 121, to request detailed proposals from the private sector.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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TxDOT Struggles With Funding Issues
Tough Choices Ahead
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Understanding the TxDOT Sanction Process
Fisk discusses the benefits to challenging a sanction, advising that a contractor should attempt to negotiate with TxDOT to investigate other possible options for resolving claims. Such issues should be addressed as soon as possible to attempt t ...
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Why Can't You Understand What I Need?
George discusses how architects, engineers and contractors solve different problems...differently.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Wichita Falls United Regional Adds $41 Million South Tower
Construction recently started on the South Tower addition of the United Regional Health Care System in Wichita Falls. The $41 million project will include a new 160,000-sq-ft,
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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Work Ramps Up on Denton Loop Construction
also, widening, expansion projects under way across state in cities including Denton, Killeen and McAllen.
Publication Date: JAN 2008
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$14 Million of Improvements Slated for State Highway 78
Also, expansion, improvement projects slated
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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11000 Equity Drive, Houston
Best of Award - Private Project (tie)
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Affiliated Engineers Inc. Opens New Office in Houston
TxDOT and other statewide organizations garner national recognition for projects ranging from green building to precast concrete. Also, firms add new Texas offices.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Air Force Village Wellness and Vitality Center, San Antonio
Excellence Award - Private, Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Allied Production Solutions Receives $800,000 TEF Grant
While health-care facilities lead the list, projects statewide range from mixed-use and multi-family residential to school, jail, industrial and sports projects.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Amadeo Saenz Chosen to Head TxDOT
Amadeo Saenz, a transportation engineer with 29 years state experience, was recently named executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation, becoming the first Hispanic to head
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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American Airlines Center Platinum Club Renovation, Dallas
Excellence Award - Renovation/Restoration, Private
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Arias & Associates Inc.
Arias & Associates Inc., a geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing and environmental consulting firm, announced the addition of Aleisha A. Knochenhauer as director of environmental services in
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Awards of Merit
Award of Merit - Health Care
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Bartlett Cocke Names New CFO
Bartlett Cocke General Contractors of San Antonio has named Roberto Rios, former CFO of Galo Properties Inc., chief financial officer. Rios has more than 25 years of
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Garland
Best of Award - Private Project (tie)
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Bayou Place Phase II, Houston
Excellence Award - Renovation/Restoration, Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Bosch Jobsite Table Saw
Stone introduces a new vibratory dirt roller, Bosch unveils its new jobsite table saw and Subaru introduces a new line of diesel generators.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Bosque County Courthouse, Meridian
Best of Award - Renovation/Restoration, Public
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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CMC Americas (September, 2007)
CMC Americas, headquartered in Irving, was omitted from the list of key players on the Dallas Cowboys stadium project featured in our September issue. CMC Rebar's North
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Cadence McShane Completes Middle School Expansion
While health-care facilities lead the list, projects statewide range from mixed-use and multi-family residential to school, jail, industrial and sports projects.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Children's Medical Center Dallas, Ambulatory Care Center Pavilion
Best of Award - Renovation/Restoration, Health Care
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Citibank La Cantera, San Antonio
Excellence Award - Private, Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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City of Lubbock Southwest Pump Station, Lubbock
Excellence Award - Public, Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Civil Engineering Consultants
Civil Engineering Consultants named Tony Cortes as the new construction coordinator. Cortes, founder and former owner of Cortes Contracting Inc., has more than 35 years of experience
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Conservatory Senior Residences Completes Three Properties
While health-care facilities lead the list, projects statewide range from mixed-use and multi-family residential to school, jail, industrial and sports projects.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Construction Could Start in Spring on Road Extension in Midland
Construction could begin in late spring or early next summer, depending on the award of contract, for a $5.4 million extension of Holiday Hill Road in north
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Cypress Woods High School, Cypress
Best of Award - K-12, Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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DART Awards $44 Million Contract for Rail Lines
Also, DART awards McCarthy rail lines contract.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Dallas Landscape Architecture Firm Wins ASLA Design Award
TxDOT and other statewide organizations garner national recognition for projects ranging from green building to precast concrete. Also, firms add new Texas offices.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, Austin
Excellence Award - Health Care
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, Austin
Judges Award - Design
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Drash Consulting Engineers Now Terracon Consultants Inc.
Drash Consulting Engineers of San Antonio has officially changed its name to Terracon Consultants Inc., following three years of operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Terracon.
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Equipment Collaborative Inc.
Equipment Collaborative Inc. has announced the hiring of Paula Cleaver as equipment planner in the firm's recently opened Dallas office. Cleaver brings more than seven years of
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Equipment Rental Company United Rentals Opens New Amarillo Store
A new United Rentals branch opened in Amarillo in September at 4438 Canyon Drive, located just north of SW 45th Ave. and west of IH-27. The Amarillo
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Fort Worth's Museum Place Construction Starts
Museum Place kicks off in Fort Worth
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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Four CB&I Projects Tally $300 Million in Contracts
CB&I awarded about $300 million in projects across the globe
Publication Date: DEC 2007
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