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Eminent Domain Poses Latest Obstacle to Pipeline Builders

November 16, 2016

Even as the standoff continues on the Dakota Access pipeline, there is a new battle simmering over pipelines: the right of eminent domain.

2017 Forecast: A Weak Recovery Will Gain Strength

Trump’s unexpected election is having little impact on next year’s construction market forecasts: The fundamentals are strong and already in place. The year to watch is 2018.

Tim Grogan Bruce Buckley

November 15, 2016

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The ink barely had dried on this year’s batch of construction market forecasts when economists had to take a second look at their numbers to evaluate the impact of Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election, which brought with it a Republican-controlled Senate and House.

Southeast Project of the Year - Grandview Medical Center

Grandview Medical Center, ENR Southeast’s Project of the Year, is a construction comeback story

Jim Parsons

November 3, 2016

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The transformation of this Birmingham, Ala., health care facility represented an unusual project revival.

Retail/Office/Mixed-Use Best Project - The Mall of San Juan

November 3, 2016

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Built for The Taubman Co., the Mall of San Juan is a 640,000-sq-ft, two-level, enclosed shopping center that is Puerto Rico’s first upscale facility of its kind.

National Grid’s Five Mile Road substation project

Owners Ask Contractors to Ramp Up Recruitment, Productivity

The market is on an upswing, but owners increasingly are demanding firms take action on workforce development and productivity

Gary J. Tulacz

November 2, 2016

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The construction market has been growing steadily.

Sports/Entertainment Best Project - Georgia Aquarium Sea Lion Exhibit

November 2, 2016

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For the Georgia Aquarium’s Sea Lion Exhibit, contractors first demolished and removed an existing three-story concrete exhibit structure, selectively demolishing mechanical systems and cast-in-place concrete aquarium tanks while also removing theming, rockwork and acrylic glazing.

K-12 Education Best Project - Wayne County - Grantham Middle School & Spring Creek Middle School

November 2, 2016

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The Wayne County Board of Education selected the joint venture of Metcon/T.A. Loving as the construction manager at-risk for the simultaneous delivery of two positive energy middle schools.

Small Project Best Project - Preschool Partners

November 2, 2016

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Construction of this $3.4-million, 12,500-sq-ft educational center for Birmingham’s PreSchool Partners, a 501c3 organization dedicated to preparing at-risk 3- and 4-year-olds for kindergarten, marked the group’s first facility and enabled it to significantly expand operations.

Tennessee Dept. of Transportation - Fast Fix 8

Highway/Heavy Best Project - Tennessee DOT Fast Fix 8

November 1, 2016

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The Tennessee Dept. of Transportation (TDOT) awarded Kiewit Infrastructure South a $62-million contract for accelerated bridge construction, or ABC, involving the demolition and reconstruction of eight bridges along Interstate 40 in Nashville.

University of Florida, J. Wayne Reitz Union Student Center

Higher Education Best Project - Univ. of Florida, J. Wayne Reitz Union Student Center Expansion and Renovation

November 1, 2016

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With a student population of roughly 50,000 and more than 900 registered clubs and organizations, the first significant expansion of the University of Florida’s community center was arguably overdue.

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Eminent Domain Poses Latest Obstacle to Pipeline Builders

2017 Forecast: A Weak Recovery Will Gain Strength

Southeast Project of the Year - Grandview Medical Center

Retail/Office/Mixed-Use Best Project - The Mall of San Juan

Owners Ask Contractors to Ramp Up Recruitment, Productivity

Sports/Entertainment Best Project - Georgia Aquarium Sea Lion Exhibit

K-12 Education Best Project - Wayne County - Grantham Middle School & Spring Creek Middle School

Small Project Best Project - Preschool Partners

Highway/Heavy Best Project - Tennessee DOT Fast Fix 8

Higher Education Best Project - Univ. of Florida, J. Wayne Reitz Union Student Center Expansion and Renovation

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