Construction will wrap at the end of September on a $35-million renovation and expansion of Second Line Stages, a film and TV production facility in the heart of New Orleans, and those involved say effective communication and collaboration played an important role in the speed of this design-build project.

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Mitigating hazards during demolition and the site’s residential location tested the team on the rebuild of Cohen College Prep High School.

The Port of New Orleans is planning a second container terminal and distribution center along the Mississippi River.

A framing and flooring system combines load-bearing, cold-form metal studs with composite joists to support a $20-million mixed-use development in New Orleans.

WIFIA loan is set to help fund 160 projects to repair aging and storm-damaged sewer pipes.

Dodge offers data on projected 2021 construction starts in the New Orleans area.

The private facility in New Orleans now is installing the last major component of its massive Bollinger Canopy of Peace structure while two separate construction lawsuits linked to its $400-million addition proceed.

A $126-million interchange project creates a direct connection to Louis Armstrong International’s new terminal.