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.  ...

Opportunity Howls

When Hurricane Charley ran roughshod across central Florida in 2004, it was an undeniably catastrophic event, directly claiming eight lives and causing more than...

Vertical Challenge

New York City’s Robusta Espresso Bar, a newly constructed coffee shop located in the city’s Financial District, faced a design challenge common to many...

The Technology of River Shore Restoration

The approximately 81-mile Sheboygan River meanders a bit in eastern Wisconsin before emptying into Lake Michigan at the city of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, located just...

Digging Right In

Manusos General Contracting, based in Fox Lake, Illinois, recently completed casting-in-place a new stormwater pump station for the Village of Elmwood Park, Illinois. It...

Navigating the 495 Express Lanes

Working on a road-repair crew can be a risky business. Even with orange vests, hard hats, steel-toed boots, and safety signage, the potential for...

Designed to Withstand Environmental Stress

The historic San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is a vital artery for the 280,000 vehicles traveling between the two major California cities daily. However, by...