$8.5 Billion O'Hare Airport Overhaul Approved Jeff Yoders May 14, 2018 One Comment Chicago's O'Hare airport is getting its most extensive redesign and overhaul in its 74-year history.Read More
Illinois Structural Engineers Hold Annual Meeting May 14, 2018 No Comments The structural engineers association of Illinois held its annual awards judging dinner Read More
Midwest People: Construction business updates for May 2018 May 14, 2018 No Comments Michael Booth has joined HNTB Corp.’s Chicago office as transit planning group director and associate vice president. Read More
The American Infrastructure Competitors Ready for New Minneapolis Light-Rail Bid Deadline 'Overlooked' conflict-of-interest rules spoiled a first round of bidding Scott Van Voorhis May 2, 2018 No Comments The Met Council in the fall rejected all four construction bids for the Southwest Light Rail Line.Read More
Viewpoint: The Jobsite Workforce Don't Let Technology Obscure the Real Heart of the Construction Process A reminder about what's important, from a construction estimator Jason Seiler April 10, 2018 One Comment A foundation is not built in SketchUp, but in the hard and weathered dirt by hard and weathered men and women.Read More
Midwest Sows Clean Energy Harvest Nichole L. Reber March 20, 2018 No Comments Hydro, natural gas, solar and wind projects—both generation and transmission— promise a brighter future beyond the regionRead More
On the Scene: Midwest Construction Industry Events for Spring 2018 March 19, 2018 No Comments Reports from key Midwest industry eventsRead More
Development Revitalizes the Chicago River Jeff Yoders March 19, 2018 No Comments As Chicago’s attitude toward its river changes, Riverside Investment and Development has made living and working near it easierRead More
P3, Prefabrication Help Deliver Des Moines Hilton Jeff Yoders March 19, 2018 One Comment A P3 agreement and prefabrication of everything from bathrooms to ductwork and piping help deliver the project quickly and on budgetRead More
Midwest City Scoop: Construction Starts in Kansas City March 19, 2018 No Comments Kansas City Construction Activity Expected to Hold Steady This YearRead More