Construction Digest articles from March 2008

Construction Digest archives from March 2008

Library Addition.
March 10, 2008... Staff Chicago- Barton Malow Co. is the preconstruction manager for the new research pavilion addition to the University of Chicago's Joseph Regenstein Library. The $50-million project, designed by architectural firm Murphy/Jahn, is...

New St. Louis Parking Garage.
March 10, 2008... Staff St. Louis- Plans have been unveiled for a $16-million, 192,000-square-foot Justice Center Garage. The garage will be erected on the pre-existing surface lot located at the northeast corner of Tucker Boulevard and Clark Avenue next to...

McHugh Building 10-Span Arch Bridge.
March 10, 2008... Staff Chicago- James McHugh Construction is building a unique 10-span, arch bridge over the Fox River to increase traffic capacity on the Reagan Memorial Tollway (Interstate 88). McHugh is building the new eastbound bridge just south of...

Vertegy Tapped For International Project.
March 10, 2008... Staff St. Louis- Already recognized for its role in delivering the St. Louis region's first two LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) Platinum-certified commercial buildings, St. Louis-based Vertegy's sustainable design and...

People.(Clayco Inc. has appoints Russ Burns as president and Paul Giacoletto, Kevin McKenna as owners)(Brief article)
March 10, 2008... Staff St. Louis - Clayco Inc. has expanded its leadership team, naming Russ Burns president and adding four new owners - longtime employees Paul Giacoletto , Kevin McKenna , Tom Sieckhaus , and P. Kirk Warden , AIA. Cincinnati -...

Indiana Construx Expo.
March 10, 2008... Staff Tenth annual show held in Indianapolis New products and services for the construction industry were presented at the 10th annual Indiana Construx Expo, held Jan. 23-24 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. Presented...

UK's New Pharmacy Building Poses Many Challenges.
March 10, 2008... By Tom Hale Massive Biological/Pharmaceutical Complex is first academic building in University of Kentucky's expansion plan The University of Kentucky (UK) campus in Lexington is buzzing with construction activity. The university's...

Editor's Report.
March 24, 2008... By Tom Hale James McHugh Construction Co. is constructing Streeter Place, a new luxury apartment tower in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. The 54-story building, at 355 E. Ohio, is the second phase of a two-building complex being...

Revitalizing Lemp Brewery.
March 24, 2008... Staff St. Louis- Ebersoldt + Underwood Architecture recently entered into a joint venture with WDM Architects, Wichita, Kan., to design one of the largest historic redevelopment projects in St. Louis - The Lemp Brewery complex. Located...

ARTBA Hosts Regional Meeting.(Brief article)
March 24, 2008... Staff Chicago- Reauthorization of SAFETEA-LU was one of many topics discussed at a recent regional meeting in Rosemont, hosted by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Area state transportation officials were...

Roosevelt Collection Pile Foundation.
March 24, 2008... Staff Chicago- Halvorson & Partners, along with developer Centrum Properties and Walsh Construction, recently celebrated completion of the pile foundation installation for Roosevelt Collection, a new mixed-use development in Chicago's...

People.
March 24, 2008... Staff Franklin Park, Ill. - John Aykroyd has been promoted to the position of vice president, business development at Sloan Valve Co. St. Louis - Geotechnology Inc. announces the following moves: Jim Howe has transitioned to the...