MIA
and ATL - Turbulence Ahead
Aviation Mega-Projects Face
Hurdles as Programs Move Forward
Two of the busiest airports in the country - Hartsfield-Jackson
Atlanta International Airport and Miami International Airport
- are continuing to progress through multibillion-dollar expansion
and improvement programs. Full
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Great
Heights
Beck and Alfonso Architects
Design-Build Tampa International's Newest Airside Terminal
Albert Alfonso, principal of Alfonso Architects of Tampa,
strived to achieve a feeling of the romance of aviation with
his design of Tampa International Airport's new Airside C
terminal. Full
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North
Carolina Report
Industry Members Optimistic
but Cautious About Future Activity
The projects are in hand, more work is in the pipeline and
prognosticators are calling for a 6 percent growth rate in
North Carolina's construction activity this year and next.
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Building the Charlotte Arena
Hunt Construction Teams With
Local Contractors on $265 Million Facility
Hunt Construction Group of Indianapolis and architect Ellerbe
Becket of Kansas City, Mo., two of the nation's most experienced
builders of sports facilities, teamed up with local firms
and the city of Charlotte to build the NBA's newest sports
venue in approximately 26 months. Full
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Going
High-Tech at N.C State University
Contractor Uses New Technology
to Expedite Redesign of $45 Million Project at N.C. State
A new piece of technology played a key role in the construction
of a $45 million, 210,000-sq.-ft. College of Engineering building
that Clancy & Theys Construction Co. of Raleigh, N.C.,
is completing on the Centennial Campus of North Carolina State
University in Raleigh. Full
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Good
News from the Everglades
$160 Million STA 3/4 Project
Winner of ACEC's Grand Conceptor Award
Since Congress first approved an $8 billion restoration of
the famed Everglades National Park and the state of Florida
approved the Everglades Forever Act in 1994, the news surrounding
the restoration of the Florida Everglades has slowly become
more negative than positive. Full
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Catching
Up to the Growth Curve
Work to expand Georgia's F.
Wayne Hill Water Resources Center nears completion
Gwinnett County, Ga., one of America's fastest-growing counties,
has doubled in population since 1990. Its governmental leaders
have tried to stay ahead of its infrastructure needs, launching
an expansion of the F. Wayne Hill Water Resources Center during
the mid-1990s. Full
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Adding
Capacity With Reverse-Osmosis
$32 Million Plant to Assist
Florida Utility in Meeting Growing Water Needs
In recent years, Florida's Southwest Gulf Coast, which includes
such communities as Fort Myers, Sarasota and Naples, has been
one of the Sunshine State's fastest-growing regions. Full
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