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Engineering Ethics

Clean Water Warrior Wins 2017 ENR Award of Excellence

How Marc Edwards used engineering skill to expose lead levels in Flint drinking water

April 13, 2017

The inside story of how Virginia Tech Professor Marc Edwards helped propel the emergency of lead-tainted water in Flint, Michigan.

MidAtlantic Pulse: Construction bids for the week of April 17

April 11, 2017

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MidAtlantic Project News from Dodge Data & Analytics

ENR MidAtlantic Construction Professionals

MidAtlantic People: Construction business updates for April 2017

April 11, 2017

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Updates About MidAtlantic Construction Professionals

Modular Generators Give Md. Power Plant a Boost

Bruce Buckley

April 11, 2017

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Power plant team's use of modular generators reduced manpower requirements, saved costs.

Power Plants, Hospitals Drive ENR MidAtlantic Top Starts

But an uncertain future surrounding federal contracts remains a cause for concern

Justin Rice

April 11, 2017

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Whether it's a university seeking to attract a prospective students, a suburban hospital aiming to draw more patients or a corporation recruiting employees, MidAtlantic owners are keeping the region's construction and renovation market active.

MidAtlantic City Scoop: Construction Starts in Philadelphia

April 11, 2017

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Total Construction Spending Expected to Increase by 9.3% This Year

D.C.-Based Developer Focuses on Historic Preservation

Douglas Development Corp. has made a name for itself investing in preservation and redevelopment in Washington D.C. neighborhoods

Justin Rice

April 11, 2017

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As business associates see it, Washington, D.C.-based developer Douglas Jemal deserves as much credit as anyone for helping to preserve the District of Columbia’s cityscape.

$6B Cost Estimate Increase Imperils U.S. Nuclear Projects

The Westinghouse bankruptcy filing over estimated cost increases causes utility owners to reassess projects

Scott Judy

Pam Radtke Russell

April 5, 2017

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Westinghouse Electric Co.’s recent realization of more than $6 billion in additional costs related to completing construction of two U.S. nuclear projects forced the firm to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on March 29.

MGM Springfield Celebrates Topping Off Ceremony

The $950-million casino is slated to open in September

Johanna Knapschaefer

March 30, 2017

Crews placed the final curved steel beam atop what will be the hotel rotunda for the MGM Springfield casino on March 29 in what is considered the largest Western Massachusetts private investment in history.