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Award of Merit — Renovation/Restoration: Low Battery Seawall Restoration Project
Rather than demolishing and replacing Charleston’s century-old Low Battery seawall, the team developed an approach that retained the wall base where possible and transferred loads to new micropile underpinning.










Diana Colella to Lead Autodesk's AEC Division, Promising Deeper AI Integrations
Colella, former head of the software giant's media and entertainment division and a longtime Autodesk veteran, will oversee the further integration of AI workflows into the Autodesk Forma design environment.


AOM K-12 Education: Washington Latin Public Charter School Cooper Campus
The project combined the construction of a new academic building with the renovation and modernization of the former Kirov Academy of Ballet, a historic neoclassical brick building that now houses Washington Latin’s Upper School program.




Caterpillar Expands Sanford, North Carolina, Manufacturing Operations
Construction equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. plans to expand its operations in Sanford, North Carolina. The approximately $1 billion project is expected to create at least 1,950 jobs.





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How To Renovate, Restore, And Repair An Occupied Facility Without Grinding Operations To A Halt
Construction projects in occupied facilities require coordinating schedules, layering containment and infection-control measures, and maintaining clear communication.





3Q 2026 Cost Report: Prices for Used Equipment Show Stability, While New Machines Sees Jump in Sales
Getting through the summer construction season, even with a boom in data center work, has not translated into a spike in used equipment prices, according to the latest data from industry analyst EquipmentWatch.




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Greenheck Group Plans Owasso, Oklahoma, Manufacturing Operations
Commercial air movement and conditioning equipment manufacturer Greenheck Group plans to establish operations in Owasso, Oklahoma. The approximately $300 million project is expected to create more than 700 jobs.

















Talking About Construction Leadership: Speak Up, Show Up!
United Contractors CEO Emily Cohen thinks The future of construction will be built by those who lead themselves well, "Choose curiosity and courage over fear," she told the ENR Grounbreaking Women in Construction conference in June. "You are a powerful leader for the industry. Show up that way!"
Cirkla Plans Gainesville, Georgia, Packaging Operations
Sustainable food packaging manufacturer Cirkla plans to establish operations in Gainesville, Georgia. The more than $5 million project is expected to create approximately 140 jobs in Hall County over the next three years.





$10.5M Settlement Ends George Washington Bridge Debris Liability Fight
After a piece of steel from a truck's suspension pierced a motorist’s windshield and caused serious head injury, years of litigation have scrutinized bridge maintenance practices, active construction work and handling of roadway hazards.






Washington Commanders Stadium Construction Team Announced
Located on the site of the now-demolished RFK Stadium on the banks of the Anacostia River, the estimated $3.8-billion HKS-designed facility is the centerpiece of the multi-phase redevelopment plan for the surrounding 180-acre campus.
