R. Alexander Acosta was sworn in as secretary of the Dept. of Labor on April 28, and faces many labor-related challenges, including the silica rule and the Davis-Bacon prevailing-wage law.
Every year, we here at ENR Midwest compile and share data from the region’s leading contracting firms, based on their activity from the previous year in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin.
In design-building Unilever’s expanded ice cream manufacturing facility adjacent to the company’s existing production facility in Covington, Tenn., contractor Primus Builders and its design arm, Primus Design Services, connected the two buildings via an elevated corridor that’s kept at a temperature of -20°F.