Constructioneer articles from July 2008

Constructioneer archives from July 2008

Glulam Timbers Support LEED-Certified Observatory.
July 7, 2008... Edited by Matthew Phair New Jersey Meadowlands adds an important learning center The New Jersey Meadowlands, which are famous as a sports and entertainment center with NFL football, horse racing and other events, has completed a new...

Military Reserve Center Preserved.
July 7, 2008... Edited by Matthew Phair Shoreline stabilization at historic Floyd Bennett Field in New York requires creative scheduling around tides to halt worsening erosion Jim Irey, vice president of Gap, PA-based Berner Construction, Inc., has...

Sorrenti Elected Treasurer, Vice Chair.(John R. Sorrenti)(Brief article)
July 21, 2008... Staff John R. Sorrenti, FAIA, founder and principal of JRS Architect, P.C., was elected treasurer and vice chair of Region 2 of the prestigious National Council of Architecture Registration Boards, effective July 1. The NCARB helps to...

Mende Joins Partner Engineering.(Brian Mende has joins Partner Engineering and Science, Inc.)(Brief article)
July 21, 2008... Staff Brian Mende, CPG, a nationally respected expert in environmental due diligence and site assessment, has joined Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. as a principal and will direct the firm's newly opened East Coast office in New York...

CRSI Announces 2008 Design Awards Winners.(Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute)(Brief article)
July 21, 2008... Staff The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) has announced the winners of their biennial 2008 CRSI Design Awards program. For more than 35 years, the CRSI Design Awards program has honored excellence in site-cast and...

G.A. & F.C. Wagman, Inc. Receives PRIDE Award.
July 21, 2008... Staff G.A. & F.C. Wagman, Inc. received the PRIDE in Transportation Construction Award from the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) for their submission "Educating Legislators: A Grassroots Model for Change."...

Alfred State Students At Admar Seminar.
July 21, 2008... Staff Admar Supply Co. Inc. recently hosted 25 students from Alfred State University for a seminar on GPS and machine-guidance systems for heavy construction equipment. The Alfred students are participating in an equipment operator's...

Walters Group's Project Progressing On Schedule.(Brief article)
July 21, 2008... Staff The recent grand opening of a 156,000-square-foot Costco at Stafford Park marks an important phase in the construction of the region's largest shopping center. The Walters Group is developing the large-scale, mixed-use redevelopment...

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Announces Expansion.
July 21, 2008... Staff As part of their strong commitment to service, ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. announces the expansion of its existing facility in West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania. "We have increased our crane rentals and sales to a degree that...

Christina Fisher Appointed Editor Of Constructioneer.
July 21, 2008... By Christina Fisher One thing you can always count on in life is change. It is constant; it never ceases. From the minute to the major, life is constantly progressing. Sometimes this change, though necessary, is challenging, especially...

Northwest Environmental Tests, Hauls Jobsite Materials.
July 21, 2008... Staff Several jobs in the tri-state area are keeping on schedule with the help of Northwest Environmental's soil testing and hauling services. Northwest Environmental of Rockaway, New Jersey, is providing tri-state area contractors...

Award-Winning Transportation Projects.
July 21, 2008... Staff Several Northeast transportation projects were recently honored by AAA, AASHTO and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for "Improving America." A cliff hanger highway, a floating bridge considered to be a technological marvel and an...

Concrete Technology Restores Historic Bridges.
July 21, 2008... Submitted by French & Parrello Engineering firm French & Parrello used advanced concrete technology to update and repair two deteriorating New Jersey spans. As our nation's bridges come under increasing scrutiny, New Jersey agencies...