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The first of three support arches for the $1.7-billion Portal North Bridge project journeyed 30 hours down the Hudson River to the jobsite on the Hackensack River in New Jersey.

Over the last nine decades, the Raymond Group has grown from a small lath and plaster company in Orange, Calif., to one of the regional wall and ceiling industry’s leading design-assist, specialty finish and theming contractors.

While infrastructure and tech-focused sectors show steady growth, interest rates and lingering pandemic effects dampen outlook.

The class is part of a widening recognition of the importance of more closely aligning design engineering with construction jobsite safety.

Project in Germany will add carbon capture and sequestration technology to existing cement plant.

Green building groups note barriers to more sustainability upgrades that have limited widespread adoption by owners of most global building stock.

Baseball homebase moved from Oakland, Calif., and set to start construction next year by Mortenson-McCarthy JV, gained unanimous approval from the local stadium authority on Dec. 5.

Utah-based Sure Steel, ENR MidAtlantic’s Specialty Contractor of the Year, is making inroads on the Eastern Seaboard.

If some MidAtlantic specialty contractors might have felt they were finally stepping off a roller coaster of rising interest rates, supply chain interruptions and climbing material and labor costs heading into 2024, regional revenue reported on the 2024 ENR MidAtlantic Top Specialty Contractor ranking may have justified that impression.

Nonresidential specialty trade contractors posted the strongest gains, with mixed results in other industry sectors.