Articles Tagged with ''ENR Texas & Louisiana Best Projects''

Despite months of setbacks because of harsh weather and funding approval delays, the team building the $32.5-million Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen still completed the project on schedule through strategic modifications to sequencing and careful planning.

Nicholson Gateway is a mixed-use development located on a 28-acre undeveloped tract of Louisiana State University’s campus near Tiger Stadium.

Delivering a project as complex as the $697-million Walter Tower at Houston Methodist Hospital required extensive pre-construction planning.

With three full floors, a basement level and a secure tunnel connected to other county jail facilities, this 246,000-sq-ft structure serves as the nation’s third-largest county jail system, taking in and releasing approximately 800 to 900 people each day.

To build four 17,000-sq-ft fire stations throughout the Cy-Fair area, contractor JE Dunn created a schedule that staggered the start dates for each of the stations by four to six weeks.

Phased construction and consistent communication with government officials allowed for the rehabilitation of two entry stations at the U.S.-Mexico border in Laredo, Texas, without disruptions to operations at the nation’s busiest port.