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To fast-track the schedule of McDonald’s new headquarters in Chicago’s West Loop, the interior buildout began while the core and shell of the building were still under construction.

Completed in just 20 months, the $31.5-million Kennedy Mill Bridge (Kentucky 152) safely connects Kentucky’s Mercer and Garrard counties across Herrington Lake, replacing a 94-year-old, triple-span truss structure that had endured numerous closures and repairs in its final years.

The Southern Ohio Veterans Memorial Highway/State Route 823 is a $645-million, design-build-finance-operate-maintain project.

Specialty Contractor of the Year is expanding its Indiana campus and has opened a vocational high school to train new electricians.

Overall construction spending expected to rise 3% in 2020 after declining in 2019

Overall spending expected to tumble in 2020 after posting a large increase in 2019

Although total revenue is down, the specialty contracting market remains strong with $8.84 billion in revenue last year.

Projects of note and bidding possibilities in the Midwest