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Projects Awarded

Atlanta-based Cooper Carry Architects is architect for a $45 million expansion of the Galleria…

People/firms

Lee A. McIntire has joined CH2M Hill, the Englewood, Colo.-based engineering, construction,…

3form architectural resin panels

Composed of 40% post-industrial polyester resin, 3form panels can be formed into virtually any…

Dallas suburb of Burleson breaks ground on long-awaited recreation center

        After more than a decade of planning, Burleson, Texas, has broken ground on a two-story,…

Contractor revenues plateau

Revenue growth for industrial and nonresidential contractors nationwide plateaued in 1999, ending a…

New Products

News Briefs: Portland commissioners pull back on city’s green plan... EPA rule would require erosion-control best practices

• Portland commissioners pull back on city’s green plan. At the Greenbuild conference in 2007…

Retail complex nearly complete in Miami Beach

Seven years in the making, the high-profile Fifth and Alton retail and parking complex in…

Rising interest rates will slow multifamily

Multifamily construction spending has been stalled since last summer, rising only enough to…

Helmut Jahn Tower Planned for Chicago

Ground was recently broken on a $135-million, 41-story luxury condominium tower in Chicago's…

Card reader avoids necessity of swiping

No card swiping is necessary with this easy-to-install card reader. The device has a one-piece…

Detroit's MotorCity Casino to cash in with big expansion

A $275 million expansion of the existing MotorCity Casino in Detroit is under way. The project…

Materials costs ease but no reversal yet

Materials costs for nonresidential buildings are now almost 12% higher than the nearly steady…

Fort Carson, Colo., to get a new battalion headquarters

Greeley, Colo.-based Hensel Phelps Construction and RNL Design, Denver, are teaming to design-…

News Briefs

• New green building standard nears completion. A proposed new standard that will provide…

Tunnel vision

Designed to fit in small areas like entryways and bathrooms, tubular skylights feature a tube shaft…

Chicago dance company to get sustainable theater

Muntu, a company specializing in progressive interpretations of African and African-American…

News bits

Lighting calculator Web site offers free use of an online lighting software that allows…

Healthcare spending grows faster in 2006–07

Healthcare construction spending will increase 10.2% in 2006 and 13.7% in 2007 after a 7.8%…

Global economic outlook brightens

Economic growth in most of the rest of the world was much stronger this year than during 1999. But…