Benefits of Design-Build

All construction delivery methods have characteristics that may make them appealing, depending on the project’s needs and the owner’s desires for cost control, schedule,...

18 Stories of Demolition

In 2012, Paul King, owner of King Restoration in Toronto, Quebec, Canada, was up against a project that involved demolishing and rebuilding 18 stories...

Seismic Retrofit

The University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Center holds an important place in the history of the fast-growing metropolis. Opened more than 50 years...

Handling the Curveball

In July 2013, BT Construction (BTC) of Henderson, Colorado, was awarded the High Street Outfall Project for the City and County of Denver. The...

Stringless Curbs and Gutters

Summers-Taylor, Inc. holds license number 00000069 in its home state of Tennessee, which means it’s the 69th contractor of any kind to be licensed...

One-sided Pour Creates Parking Under Existing Building

In the congested South Boston area, streets are small and space is tight. Long known for its hardworking Irish residents, South Boston is now...

Rough 15-mile Stretch Milled and Repaved

Smack dab in the middle of central Texas resides Blanco County, which is in the state’s Hill Country. With its picturesque rugged hills with...

The Beauty of Metal

Metal building systems are gaining popularity due to the ease of assembly. Other factors, like 100-percent usable interior space, high gauge wall and roof...

Paving With Precision

Executives with Zachry Construction Corp. say it didn’t take long to train their crew and hit a good stride with their new Guntert &...

Crummy Weather … No Problem

They call it Stormy Monday But Tuesday’s just as bad. They call it Stormy Monday But Tuesday’s just as bad. Lord, and Wednesday’s worse And Thursday’s all so sad.  ...