modular construction

Modular Construction Speeds Opening

Necessity is the mother of invention, an idea that resonates in a post-recession construction environment. With a full pipeline of hotels threatened by the...
waterproofing

Ensuring Urban Oasis Remains Watertight

Fountain Place in Dallas, Texas, is an architectural wonder known for its “dancing” water gardens at the base of a dramatically sculpted office tower...
landscape architecture

A Sense of Place

Life is filled with special moments, happening all around us and sometimes the place where these moments happen is an important part of what...

Smart Fueling

Norris Asphalt Paving Company has been building roads in southern Iowa for 70 years, winning national awards and thousands of loyal customers. Douds Stone,...
Takeuchi

Lake Caroline: Keeping a Pristine Community

Everything is better at the lake. Just ask Gary Greene, who retired from construction more than 10 years ago only to take up a...
DuraLife Siesta deck

Creating a Riverside Haven at Pittsburgh’s South Side Marina

After years of planning, the South Side Marina opened in 2015 on the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the next development phase of the...

Technology Adopter Reaps Immediate Benefits

An indicator of how Palmer, Alaska, which was established around a 1930s New Deal farm colony has changed, can be seen in the growth...

Construction Industry Rebounds in North Carolina

E.R. Lewis Construction Company, located in Pitt County, North Carolina, has been in business for more than 60 years. Starting out as a small,...
Telescopic Handler

Tight Deadline, Tight Space

Henry J. Knott Masonry, Inc., a third-generation masonry contractor, has been in business since 1936. Started by Henry Knott III’s grandfather, HJ Knott Masonry...
machine control

Taking Performance to the Max

More than two decades after machine control made its mark on the construction industry, there is little denying the benefits in productivity, efficiency, and...