Constructioneer articles from April 2009

Constructioneer archives from April 2009

People.(G.A. & F.C. Wagman, Inc.)(Associated Builders and Contractors)(Gorski Engineering, Inc.)(Godwin Pumps)
April 6, 2009... Staff York, PA - Rich Wagman, chairman and CEO of G.A. & F.C. Wagman, Inc. has been named 2009 TRIP Chairman. TRIP (The Road Information Program) is a national transportation research group. Wagman has served on the TRIP board since 2000....

Awards.(Flinchbaugh Engineering )(Brief article)
April 6, 2009... Staff Hellam, PA- After two years of dedicated teamwork and continuous improvement, Flinchbaugh Engineering has been formally recognized in an award ceremony at Caterpillar Global Purchasing in Peoria, IL. Flinchbaugh executives Rob...

Company News.(Timco Inc.)(Brief article)
April 6, 2009... Staff Buchanan, NY- In an effort to better service its custom-fabricated parts customers, Timco, Inc. is pleased to announce it has constructed and opened a new headquarters with expanded offices and machining operations. Timco's new...

Regional Projects.(construction of research institute )(Brief article)
April 6, 2009... Staff New York- URS Corporation has been selected to perform construction management services for a major research facility for the State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook on Long Island, NY. The facility is the $30-million...

Stimulus Plan -- Construction Sector Opportunities.
April 6, 2009... By Jeff Kimball Companies with green expertise and those experienced in federal government procurement will have the advantage as they look for ways to participate in the stimulus program. In its final form, the $789-billion American...

Moving The Dirt, Mining The Coal.
April 6, 2009... By Christina Fisher Neiswonger Construction & Mining is using a Hyundai 800LC-7A excavator, the first one purchased in the United States, to mine a coal seam in Jefferson Hills, PA. On a recent project in Jefferson Hills, PA, not far...

Rebuilding Roebling Bridge.
April 6, 2009... By Christina Fisher, Additional material and pictures provided by The Castle Group. W.J. Castle, P.E. & Associates and Hydro-Marine Construction Company converted an abandoned steel railroad bridge in New Jersey into a roadway bridge to...

People.
April 20, 2009... Staff Hatboro, PA -- Clean Earth, Inc., one of the nation's largest processors of contaminated soil, dredge sediments and other non-hazardous materials, has named Dale Zimmermann as its new director of transportation. In that role,...

Awards.
April 20, 2009... Staff Valley Forge, PA -- CertainTeed Corporation and its parent company, Saint-Gobain, have been selected as a 2009 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Energy Management by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This...

Companies.(Bursich Associates, Inc.)(Brief article)
April 20, 2009... Staff Montgomery County, PA-- Bursich Associates, Inc., a full-service civil engineering and surveying firm based in Pottstown, PA, reached out to area public and parochial high school students during National Engineers Week. The firm's...

A Fond Farewell.(Associated Construction Publications)
April 20, 2009... By Christina Fisher Since 1893, the 14 Associated Construction Publications have served the heavy, highway, and civil construction community in the United States. With titles like California Builder & Engineer, Midwest Contractor, and New...

2008 ASA Report Shows Progress.(Report)
April 20, 2009... Material and Information Courtesy of the American Subcontractors Association. Edited by Christina Fisher. The American Subcontractors Association's annual policy report card shows that the campaign to limit risk transfer is beginning to pay...

Building A Safety Culture.
April 20, 2009... By Mark Troxell, The Graham Company. Edited by Christina Fisher. By having empowered, educated employees, your safety program will earn credibility and have a better chance of being a permanent and successful part of your business' culture....

Restoration Completed At The Jewish Museum.
April 20, 2009... Staff Like so many older buildings, The Jewish Museum was losing its battle with the weather and grime in New York City. Stones on its limestone facade were broken or loose; its finials were tarnished and broken; and its slate mansard roof...