Urban Atelier Group (UAG) Elevates Six Key Figures, Strengthening Ranks of Firm Leadership in New York City
The NYC-based construction management firm strengthens team through employee advancement NEW YORK, NY – Construction management firm Urban Atelier Group (UAG) announced today promotions for six team members. Among those promoted includes TC Neuhs, VP, Financial Operations Manager; Danielle Acciari, Controller; George Rodriguez, Director, Cost; Jack Logan, Director, Preconstruction; Marc Pio, Director, Safety; and Matthew Liebel, Project Director. "These six promotions speak to UAG’s...
NEx Announces Partnership with Owens Corning Infrastructure Solutions, LLC
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich - NEx: An ACI Center of Excellence for Nonmetallic Building Materials, announces Owens Corning Infrastructure Solutions, LLC as a new Bronze Supporting Member. NEx is excited to welcome Owens Corning to its expanding list of partners who are collaborating globally to drive the NEx mission of collaborating globally on the use of nonmetallic building materials, driving research, education, and adoption. “We are excited to partner with NEx in taking steps towards the fut...
Superior Construction Launches ‘Superior Women in Construction' Initiative
Members of the Superior Women in Construction pilot program attend their first meeting November 2, 2022. Credit: Renee Parenteau Photography The pilot program is designed to support, empower and advance women in the historically male-dominated industry JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, is launching an internal pilot program intended to identify motivated women in the construction industry and offer them essential tools for...
AISC Releases Buy Clean Guidance to Help Legislators Maximize Structural Steel’s Unmatched Sustainability
CHICAGO - Hot-rolled structural steel is the greenest structural material on the market, thanks to its unsurpassed recycled content and ability to be recycled into new steel, over and over again, with no loss of properties. It's an obvious choice for the Buy Clean movement, which advocates for environmental properties that encourage the use of products and materials with a smaller carbon footprint. But the industry is complex. That's why the American Institute of Steel Construction has rel...
Thomas Scarangello of Thornton Tomasetti Appointed to Manhattan College Board of Trustees
Thomas Scarangello, executive chairman of Thornton Tomasetti, a New-York based engineering consulting firm, has been selected as the newest member of the Manhattan College Board of Trustees. Scarangello, a ’79 graduate of Manhattan College, has more than 40 years of experience in structural engineering working on many different projects, ranging from sports and entertainment arenas and stadiums to high-rise commercial and mixed-use buildings. “As a proud Jasper, I am honored to join the...
Woolpert to Provide Engineering, Survey and Consulting for American Samoa Airport Terminal
The new environmentally and economically conscious facility will utilize federal and FAA funding. PAGO PAGO, Tutuila — Woolpert has been contracted by the American Samoa Government, Department of Port Administration, to evaluate, plan and design a new airport terminal at Pago Pago International Airport (PPG). Woolpert will provide engineering, planning, survey and consulting services for PPG, which serves the seven South Pacific islands of this U.S. territory. Senior Project Manager and Se...
A temporary wooden market hall gets a new life as a sports hall in Sweden’s largest reuse project
Östermalmshallen Padel is Sweden’s largest reuse project in the construction industry. A wooden building which had served as a temporary market hall in Östermalm in Stockholm was moved 500 kilometres southwest and converted into a padel hall by real estate company Wallenstam. This project is a great example of the suitability of Kerto® LVL elements for demounting and reuse in construction. When the grand Östermalmshallen market hall in Stockholm needed to be renovated in 2016, it was necessar...
Mayer Brown expands digital infrastructure capabilities with addition of three-lawyer team led by Emily Naughton in DC
Mayer Brown announced today that Emily Naughton has joined the firm as a partner in its Real Estate Markets practice and Projects & Infrastructure team in Washington DC, along with associates Whitney Smith and Sarah Mernin. They join from Greenberg Traurig, LLP. “Structuring and negotiating transactions to support real estate matters, including the specific issues related to digital infrastructure, require a thorough understanding of highly technical issues and operational complexities,” said...
Trimble Announces 2022 Viewpoint Construction Award Winners
Contractors Recognized for Most Outstanding Project, Most Impressive HR Achievement and Best Use of Trimble Construction One Technology LAS VEGAS — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the winners of the annual Trimble Viewpoint Construction Awards, which honor the technological achievements of North American contractors as exhibited through the growth and improvements of their projects, people and processes over the past year. Honors were given in three categories: most outstanding...
Joel Sheets Elected as Chair of National Precast Concrete Association
Tindall Infrastructure Vice President of Operations JOEL SHEETS was elected Saturday, Nov. 5, as Chair of the Board for the National Precast Concrete Association during its 57th Annual Convention in Amelia Island, Fla. Sheet’s will serve a one-year term. Sheets has worked at Tindall since graduating from Clemson University in 2002, starting as a project manager. In 2020, he led the design and construction of Tindall’s new $30 million Spartanburg, S.C., facility, which he now oversees. Tind...