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Features - March 2006

Jacksonville Market Remains Steady

More Opportunities Emerging for This Northeast Florida Region
With projects downtown and at the beaches, Jacksonville-area construction continues at a steady pace, but contractors are concerned about material and labor shortages. Full Story >>

Industrial Market on the Rise

Southeast Industrial Construction Should Jump 11 Percent in 2006
After a relatively flat 2005, industrial construction seems on a rebound in 2006, with new distribution centers in Georgia and Florida and manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas. Full Story >>

The Innovative IntegRex

Eastman Chemical Co. Building First-of-a-Kind Facility in South Carolina
An example of the Southeast's resurgent industrial construction market can be found in Columbia, S.C., where Eastman Chemical Co.'s Voridian division is working with CH2M Hill Lockwood Greene of Spartanburg, S.C., to build a first-of-a-kind manufacturing facility that will utilize what the owner calls a "breakthrough" technology. Full Story >>

Going Up With Auchter

Jacksonville-Based Firm is on a Hot Streak
The Auchter Co., one of Jacksonville's oldest contractors and one that has built many of that city's downtown landmark structures, is on a noticeable hot streak lately.
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Growing Commitment in Health Care

University of Miami's School of Medicine in Midst of $1 Billion Construction Plan
The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine's aggressive $1 billion, 10-year construction plan has hit its stride, with the Clinical Research Institute Building nearing completion, foundation work under way on a wet lab facility and a hospital in design. Full Story >>

Duke Expansion

Duke University Growing with $700 Million Investment Strategy
Duke University in Durham, N.C., is adding almost 1 million sq. ft. of instruction, study, research and administration space. Total cost for ongoing or recently completed projects is estimated at $268 million. Full Story >>

Getting Advanced at Georgia Tech

Georgia Institute of Technology is almost ready to welcome its Advanced Computing Building
The Christopher Klaus Advanced Computing Building on the Georgia Institute of Technology's Atlanta campus promises to be a gateway to learning. With its underground parking deck, it likely will also be a gateway to the entire campus.
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