Transforming a nearly century-old industrial site in Raleigh, North Carolina, into a high-end mixed-use development wasn’t anything new for Brasfield & Gorrie. But that doesn’t mean the project was without challenges, including lead remediation, structural issues and—of course—the supply chain.
Home Sweet Homestead: Renovating the Omni Homestead Resort
Renovating the Omni Homestead Resort came with some unique challenges for HITT Contracting. The biggest one: America’s oldest resort is actually older than America itself.
History on Deck: A Deeper Dive on the Restoration of the USS Alabama
When it was time to replace the World War II–era teak decking on the battleship USS Alabama, the latest scanning and modeling technology ensured a smooth, safe project—and surety bonding protected its $8.5-million budget against a few unexpected obstacles.
Oklahoma, Where the Wind Comes Sweeping Down the Gigantic Skyscraper
Oklahoma is the next frontier for major real-estate development.
Seeing the Light: Upperroom Dallas and the Future of Construction Technology
Rogers-O’Brien’s elaborate conversion project for a Dallas church is a showcase for how technology is changing the way we design and build, well, everything. From hyper-accurate 3D modeling and automated site layout to integrated project management and real-time translation, the future of construction has never been closer—or more accessible.
Clicking Into Place
While LEGO has had success in recent years introducing building sets for adults, a Miami company is taking the idea to a whole new level. RENCO USA has introduced a building system that uses LEGO-style [...]
Round and Round: The Las Vegas Sphere
Sphere is here! Developers of the Las Vegas megaproject call the gigantic, immersive entertainment venue the largest spherical structure in the world. Building it meant choosing the right partners, working with advanced technology, dealing with COVID—and lifting 32,000 tons of steel.
On-Time Delivery
Amazon HQ2 is open for business. Construction Executive returns to the multibillion-dollar corporate campus for a post-project debrief with Clark Construction Group—including the first dog to visit the premises









