Skanska improves facility in Houston, Texas, USA, for USD 58M, about SEK 580M
Skanska and its joint venture partner, Indi Construction Partners LLC, signed a contract for design-build services to a facility in Houston, Texas, USA. The contract is worth in total USD 64M, about SEK 640M. Skanska’s portion is worth USD 58M, about SEK 580M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2022. Supplemental tenant improvements will be made to a 130,000 square meter facility resulting in a new receiving center. The project scope includes pick module a...
Columbia, S.C. Review Board approves Stantec-designed Finlay Park revitalization project
The design for the 18.5-acre park aims to improve accessibility while integrating modern amenities. COLUMBIA, S.C. TSX, NYSE:STN: Leading global design firm, Stantec has received approval from Columbia, South Carolina’s City’s Design/Development Review Commission for the revitalization project of Finlay Park, one of Columbia’s largest and most notable public parks. Stantec serves as the prime consultant on the project having led the 2015 master plan and provides overall project managemen...
25,000 Transportation Projects Started in Year-One of Infrastructure Law, New Report Shows
National and state-by-state data available: artbahighwaydashboard.org (WASHINGTON)— States leveraged their fiscal year 2022 federal highway formula funds to jumpstart nearly 25,000 new improvement projects in communities across America during the first year of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), a review of U.S. Treasury Department data through August 31 shows. “A key takeaway from the Treasury data is that the bipartisan infrastructure law is working in year one as intended...
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...
Skanska invests EUR 38M, about SEK 400M, in a residential development project in Espoo, Finland
Skanska invests in a residential development project in Espoo, Finland. The total investment amounts to EUR 38M, about SEK 400M. The building will be 17 storeys high and consists of 133 apartments. The project has the highest energy efficiency class, and it is aiming to receive the RTS Environmental Classification for the site. Solar panels on the rooftop will help generate some of the electricity used by the property. On the top floor there will be a large communal space, which for example c...
Luxury Living Arrives In Westminster With Completion Of First Phase Of 6-Acre Mixed-Use Development
The Bolsa Row Apartments brings amenity-rich rental residences to the heart of Orange County’s Little Saigon district WESTMINSTER, Calif. – R.D. Olson, an award-winning general contracting firm and KTGY, a leading full-service architecture, branding, interior and planning firm, today announced the completion of the Bolsa Row Apartments. The 234,234 square-foot mixed-use building will serve as the gateway to the vibrant and culturally significant Little Saigon District, home to the nation...
Stantec awarded US$20-million contract for Gross Reservoir Expansion Project
The completed dam will be the tallest in Colorado and improve water reliability for more than 1.5 million people EDMONTON, AB; DENVER, CO - NYSE, TSX: STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been named Engineer of Record providing engineering support during construction for the second phase of the Gross Reservoir Expansion (GRE) Project in Boulder County, Colorado. The US$531 million project will raise the height of the existing concrete curved g...
Everhome Suites by Choice, Designed by Woolpert, Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Debut Hotel
JEFF SMITH OF WOOLPERT (FROM LEFT), PHIL POWERS OF PALADIN EQUITY CAPITAL, RON BURGETT OF CHOICE HOTELS AND TIM REBER OF WOOLPERT CELEBRATE THE GRAND OPENING OF EVERHOME SUITES IN CORONA, CALIF., ON THURSDAY, SEPT. 29. Choice Hotels International and hotel developer Paladin Equity Capital unveil inaugural Everhome Suites location. CORONA, Calif. (Oct. 3, 2022) — A grand opening celebration was held Thursday in Corona, Calif., for the debut of the new Everhome Suites by Choice, an...
Keeping Bilbao’s traffic moving – and leaving Spain’s natural beauty intact
View of job site over the Bolintxu valley The growth of Bilbao’s port has been a real success story for Spain in recent years. But the increased traffic to and from the harbor had become a problem for the city’s ageing roads and was leading to frequent congestion. A new relief road was planned but required Mammoet’s specialist help to construct whilst preserving the ecology along the route through the scenic Bolintxu valley. Relieving congestion in growing Bilbao Bilbao is establ...
EDP Renewables Starts Construction on 240-Megawatt Texas Solar Park
Cattlemen Solar Park in central Texas will annually power the equivalent of 37,000 average homes. Houston, Texas, September 20, 2022 – EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), a leading renewable energy developer and operator in North America, announces the start of construction on its 240-megawatt (MW) Cattlemen I Solar Park in Milam County, Texas. Cattlemen Solar Park, which was developed and constructed and will be operated by EDPR NA, will bring a wealth of economic benefits to Milam Co...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
