Texas & Louisiana Construction Projects

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Photographs chosen by our editors from submissions to ENR.com/texas-louisiana/photos

When Southwest Airlines made the decision to add new gates at Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport as part of its effort to move into the international market, the airline turned to a team that it had worked with before.

Photographer Alex Phillips captured an aerial view of the Texas-shaped lazy river pool being constructed on the sixth-floor terrace of the Marriott Marquis Houston.

The project team used natural materials at Rock Creek to provide erosion control.

With chronic droughts draining reservoir levels to 30% capacity or less in Abilene, the city hired a team to complete the installation of an advanced water treatment system as part of a major upgrade project to the city’s Hamby Water Reclamation Facility (WRF).

Constructing a 77,860-sq-ft facility for the University of Louisiana Athletics Program in less than 11 months posed scheduling and planning challenges, but the university’s decision to include a state-of-the-art hydrotherapy room proved especially difficult.