Regional contractors are poised for healthy growth in the years to come, with many firms projecting consistent construction demand following a steady performance in 2015 and the first half of 2016.
Downtown New Orleans is seeing an unprecedented amount of hotels under development and construction, Angela M. Latino-Geier says, with member firms experiencing a level of demand unseen in more than 20 years.
Contractors have broken ground on a $3 billion chemical plant complex in Southwest Louisiana. The project is a joint venture between Lotte Chemical Corp. of South Korea and Axiall Corp. of Georgia.
According to ENR Southeast's recent Top Specialty Contractors survey, firms working in the four-state region achieved a nearly 25% gain in revenue during 2015.
The Central Florida Expressway Authority and its contractors expressed the sentiment of #OrlandoUnited by lighting up a landmark bridge in rainbow colors.