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Current Events: Dredging the Great Lakes

by Grace Calengor | Jul 22, 2024
Features | Industrial | Infrastructure | Markets

Roen Salvage has been working on the water for 75 years. From blasting away at submerged bedrock just off Lake Michigan to rebuilding dikes on the Mississippi River, the dredging and marine construction company navigates by one constant: ‘Every job is different.’

Staging the 2024 Olympic Trials Venues

by Brian Elliott | Jul 17, 2024
Commercial | Industrial | Infrastructure | Institutional | Manufacturing | Markets

Olympic gymnasts perform their skills as if they aren't even thinking about them—and it's Sightline's job to stage the Olympic trials venue so fans aren't thinking about the architectural railing and platform systems.

Spanning the Gilded Age

by Construction Executive | Jul 17, 2024
Book Club | Business | Business Development | Infrastructure | Markets | Nuts + Bolts

Spanning the Gilded Age: James Eads and the Great Steel Bridge By John K. Brown

‘The World’s Airport’

by Construction Executive | May 28, 2024
Infrastructure | Markets | Nuts + Bolts | Project Snapshot

Al Maktoum International Airport is set to undergo a $35-billion expansion, which would make it the largest airfield in the world; it currently sits at second-largest, after Dubai International Airport.

Closeout: The Water Is Wide

by Construction Executive | May 8, 2024
Departments | Infrastructure | Markets

A new fixed-span bridge replaces two old bridges—one fixed-span, the other swing-span—connecting Harkins Island, North Carolina, to the mainland.

Great Expectations: Is Your 2024 What You Thought It Would Be?

by Grace Calengor | Apr 24, 2024
Commercial | Infrastructure | Institutional | Manufacturing | Markets | Multifamily

From interest rates slowing to AI implementation to lagging effects from 2022 and an impending election, can your construction company keep up with what 2024 has in store?

Plan of Steel: Raleigh’s Newest Adaptive-Reuse Project

by Grace Calengor | Apr 23, 2024
Commercial | Features | Infrastructure | Institutional | Markets | Multifamily | Public | Residential

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.

A Bridge Just Far Enough

by Construction Executive | Mar 21, 2024
Infrastructure | Markets | Nuts + Bolts | Project Snapshot

The Oder River forms 116 miles of the border between Poland and Germany, which gives the railroad bridge that was built across it in 1926 a weight that’s more than literal. Connecting Eastern Europe and Western Europe, the bridge was seen as a symbol of international and cultural connection.
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