Atwell’s Big Expansion Plan Paid Big Dividends in 2024
[ad_1] Having already established itself as a leading land development design and consulting firm in Florida and nearby Southeastern states, Atwell last year made further expansion in the region a corporate priority. Leaders of the Southfield, Mich.-based consulting, engineering and
Engineer Volkert Charts Big Growth Via Texas Highway Work
[ad_1] Although headquartered in Mobile, Ala., Volkert traces its roots back to a small office in New Orleans. One hundred years since its founding, the nationally ranked company—currently No. 90 on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms list—boasts more than 1,700
Texas & Southeast Top Design Firms Saw Revenue Gains in 2024
[ad_1] Firms in ENR’s Texas and Southeast region generally started 2025 in a strong position, based on reported revenue last year, even as market uncertainties emerge linked to potential tariff and and inflation impacts. Annual Top Design Firms ranking results look
US Energy Dept. Cancels $3.7B in Previous Awards for Decarbonization Projects
[ad_1] The U.S. Dept. of Energy canceled 24 awards totaling $3.7 billion that were announced during the Biden administration to support various carbon capture and sequestration projects and other decarbonization initiatives, including efforts by some construction material suppliers, although awardees
Contractors Are Digging Deep for $1.5B Texas Capitol Complex Redo
[ad_1] To the casual observer, the second phase of the Texas Facilities Commission’s $1.5-billion Texas Capitol Complex expansion and upgrade program looks very much like the first—deep excavations, extensive utility relocations and the rise of new office buildings that will
More Than 100 Arrested for Immigration-Related Violations at Tallahassee Construction Site
[ad_1] U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested more than 100 people illegally in the U.S. during a joint agency, targeted enforcement operation at two construction sites in Tallahassee, Fla., May 29. The site where the bulk of the arrests took
The Little-known “Dark Roof” Lobby May Be Making Cities Hotter
[ad_1] It began with a lobbyist’s pitch.Tennessee Rep. Rusty Grills says a lobbyist proposed a simple idea: repeal the state’s requirement for reflective roofs on many commercial buildings. In late March, Grills and his fellow lawmakers voted to eliminate the
Contractors Are Digging Deep for $1.5B Texas Capitol Complex Redo
[ad_1] To the casual observer, the second phase of the Texas Facilities Commission’s $1.5-billion Texas Capitol Complex expansion and upgrade program looks very much like the first—deep excavations, extensive utility relocations and the rise of new office buildings that will
DOT Announces $5.4B Available for Bridge Grants With Amended Requirements
[ad_1] The U.S. Dept. of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration amended two bridge grant funding notices June 2 to remove requirements added under the Biden administration that do not match up with Trump administration goals. Nearly $4.9 billion is available for
Nippon Steel to Acquire US Steel as Trump Increases Steel, Aluminum Tariffs on China to 50%
[ad_1] President Donald Trump said May 29 that U.S. Steel will keep its headquarters in Pittsburgh as part of what he, in early May, called a "planned partnership" between U.S. Steel and Japan-based Nippon Steel, which would acquire the steelmaker