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Derek Lacey

Derek Lacey, Southeast Regional Editor at the Engineering News-Record, is a seasoned journalist with a broad range of experience. A graduate of Auburn University, his work has earned awards in everything from investigative and feature reporting to multimedia and photography. Derek is based in Huntsville, Ala.

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Obituaries

Caddell Construction Founder John A. Caddell Dies at 93

Derek lacey
Derek Lacey
March 29, 2023

John A. Caddell, founder of Montgomery, Ala.-based Caddell Construction, is remembered as a leader who built a successful construction firm with his unique ability to problem-solve and penchant for taking risks.


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Deadline Extended: ENR Southeast’s Top Design Firms Survey

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Derek Lacey
March 22, 2023

The deadline to participate in ENR Southeast's Top Design Firms ranking - Monday, March 27 - is just around the corner.


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Construction Materials

Mexico Seizes Local Vulcan Materials Port Production Facility

Vulcan quarrying, processing and shipping remain closed in Mexico
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Derek Lacey
March 21, 2023

The action stems from an ongoing dispute involving the Birmingham, Ala.-based company, Mexico's government and Mexican cement producer CEMEX.



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At Workforce Conference, Lessons About Inclusion, Burnout, Ethics

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Derek Lacey
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March 16, 2023

Gathered in a city populated by master musicians and chefs, ENR’s third-annual Top Young Professionals conference attendees absorbed another kind of expertise in New Orleans March 9-10.


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Best of the Best

Best Government/Public Building - Ardie R. Copas State Veterans Nursing Home

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Derek Lacey
March 15, 2023

The focus for designers and builders working on the Ardie R. Copas State Veterans Nursing Home in Port. St. Lucie, Fla., was to provide a true home for the state’s many aging veterans.


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Top Starts | ENR Southeast Owner of the Year

Nashville Airport Scores Big With Foresight, Flexibility

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Derek Lacey
February 27, 2023

The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority is ENR Southeast's 2023 Owner of the Year.


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ENR Southeast's 2022 Top Starts

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Derek Lacey
February 27, 2023

ENR Southeast details the 30 largest projects to start construction in 2022.


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Florida Proposes $7B to Expedite 20 Highway Upgrades

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Derek Lacey
February 2, 2023

Proposed state program would invest $4 billion in surplus funds to leverage added billions oficials said would expedite 20 projects set to relieve road congestion.


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Top Starts: ENR Southeast Ranks the Largest Projects to Start in 2022

Derek lacey
Derek Lacey
January 27, 2023

Take a sneak peek at ENR Southeast's 2022 Top Starts ranking before the finalized list publishes with the March 6 edition.


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Nashville Airport Revamp

Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Named 2023 ENR Southeast Owner of the Year

Derek lacey
Derek Lacey
January 27, 2023

Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority's successful efforts to speed up expansion projects amid ballooning traveller numbers has earned the airport authority the title of ENR Southeast's 2023 Owner of the Year. 


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