Beach pavilion relocated with care and precision
Paal 17 Aan Zee’ was moved 23 meters towards the sea, preserving local sand dunes Mammoet successfully relocated a beach pavilion on the island of Texel in the Dutch province of North Holland. This work was necessary following recommendations by local authorities that sands dunes close to the pavilion be allowed to grow. This, in turn, will ensure that there is sufficient room for the dune to grow in order to be strong enough to counteract erosion and rising sea levels. Mammoet performed...
USACE, Chicago District receives more than $255 million in Civil Works Appropriations for continuation of FY25 work plan
CHICAGO, IL — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District will receive a total of $255.3 million in funding under the Army Civil Works Programs. The amount covers costs for construction and operation & maintenance on projects on the FY25 work plan. The Chicago District’s area of responsibility includes water resource development in the Chicago metropolitan area, upper Illinois River watershed, Lake Michigan watershed in Wisconsin and upper Wabash River watershed in Indiana, covering an ar...
Stantec selected by Beacon AI Centers to provide design and engineering services for data center campuses in Alberta
The project will meet a growing capacity demand in the province EDMONTON, AB (May 15, 2025) TSX, NYSE:STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to provide architecture, building engineering, sustainability, transportation, civil, environmental, geomatics, and project management for an AI data center development program from Beacon AI Centers, a pioneering data center development company backed by Nadia Partners. The multiyear program will span Al...
Schenkel Shultz Selected for Rebuild of Sanibel Fire Station #171
Estero, Fl – May 7, 2025 - Schenkel Shultz, a leading Southwest Florida architectural and interior design studio, has been selected to rebuild Sanibel Fire Station #171. The project marks the second collaboration between the firm and Sanibel Fire and Rescue, following the rebuild of Fire Station #172 after Hurricane Ian. As part of the island's ongoing recovery, the new facility will play a pivotal role in bolstering public safety and meeting the long-term needs of the community. The new two-...
Lawrence Group-Designed Angad Arts Hotel in St. Louis Joins Tapestry Collection by Hilton
(ST. LOUIS, MO, April 29, 2025) St. Louis’ original Angad Arts Hotel designed by Lawrence Group has joined the Hilton portfolio under Hilton’s Collection Brand, Tapestry Collection by Hilton – a portfolio of more than 150 independent hotels with original, vibrant personalities that encourage guests to enjoy off-the-beaten-path destination experiences. The Angad Arts Hotel was the first boutique hotel in the world where guests could book their luxury accommodations not only by room type but al...
KAI Celebrates Opening of St. Louis Community College’s $62M Nursing and Health Sciences Center
(St. Louis, MO, April 29, 2025) KAI’s mission to transform communities is being realized with the recent opening of the Nursing and Health Sciences Center at St. Louis Community College (STLCC) at Florissant Valley in Ferguson, MO. The $62.9 million facility will address the immediate job training demands of St. Louis’ area hospitals and healthcare systems. Built to LEED Certified standards, the four-story Center is designed to be the front door to the campus with its large windows, exterior...
FK Architecture Announces Groundbreaking Celebration for Oak Park Senior Living Community in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL, April 2025 – FK Architecture is pleased to announce a groundbreaking ceremony for the FK-designed Oak Park Senior Living community on Thursday, April 24 at 3:30 P.M. ET. Affordable Housing developer National Community Renaissance (National CORE) and FK Architecture will be joined by Fort Myers community partners for the groundbreaking event. Oak Park Senior Living, located at 3875 E. Michigan Ave., will offer 144 one- and two-bedroom units for residents aged 62 and over who are...
PERC Water Awarded Arizona Water Association’s 2025 Project of the Year
Honored for outstanding engineering excellence and achievement in wastewater systems FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA (April 17, 2025) – PERC Water, a leading developer of innovative water treatment infrastructure, has received the Arizona Water Association’s Wastewater Project of the Year Award for its role in the Sarival Water Reclamation Facility project. The state-of-the-art facility represents the future of water reclamation, turning wastewater into high-quality water for reuse. Facing the n...
KWK Architects Designing Reinforced Rooms at Residence Halls to Protect Students from Tornadoes, Severe Weather
St. Louis, MO, April 10, 2025) In areas of the country where dangerous tornadoes and severe weather occur more frequently, more universities are incorporating reinforced rooms, or storm shelters, in their residence hall designs to provide an extra layer of protection for students. These tornado-safe rooms are typically small, above- or below-ground structures made of concrete, masonry or steel that are proven to withstand extreme winds, even those produced by EF-4 or EF-5 tornadoes. The U...
Tsurumi Pump Delivers Reliable Dewatering Solution for Critical Stormwater Infrastructure Project
When a contractor faced the challenge of dewatering a stormwater shaft, having the right equipment was essential. Tsurumi provided two LH875 high head dewatering pumps as an immediate solution, ensuring that the project could continue moving forward. When a stormwater tunnel retention system required urgent rehabilitation, efficient dewatering was critical to keep a contractor’s project on schedule. Faced with a 150-foot-deep access shaft and a tight project timeline, the contractor turned to...