 Tampa Bay Report
Metropolitan areas across Florida are experiencing declining commercial construction activity as a result of the Sunshine State’s woeful housing slump and a moribund national economy. Full Story >>
Granite Reconstructs U.S. 1 in the Keys
When Florida pioneer and rail baron Henry Flagler pushed his Florida East Coast Railway south to Key West in the early 1900s, his engineers and laborers gave little thought to the environmental impact of their dredging and filling.
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Washington Bypass
A joint-venture team is using a unique gantry system to protect wetlands during construction of its $192 million U.S. 17 Washington Bypass contract. The design-build project is a main part of the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s plan to convert 15.5 mi of U.S. Route 17 to a limited-access freeway. Full Story >>
Pushing State-of-the-Art at Johns Creek
The Johns Creek Environmental Campus in Roswell, Ga., won’t look or smell like a typical large-scale wastewater treatment plant. And if everything goes as planned, motorists passing by will think it’s some kind of college campus with a lake, brick-clad buildings and lush landscapes. Full Story >>
Endgame: Construction Fatalities Soar Nationwide
Construction is a dangerous business that attracts a brazen bunch of blue-collar workers willing to log long hours outdoors around heavy, bone-crushing equipment.
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The Southeast’s Top Design-Builders
In our continuing effort to document and provide insights about the regional construction industry, Southeast Construction presents its latest ranking, Top Design-Builders. It’s the largest and most comprehensive inaugural ranking the magazine has published to date.
Top Design-Builders Ranking >>
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Mining Data for Safety
Pouring through historical data is helping Moss & Associates, a 4-year-old construction manager based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., improve job safety. Full Story >>
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