Related Links: Willis A. Smith to Expand Ringling Museum, Rebuild Booker High Martin Marietta to Build Aggregates Terminal at Port Manatee Miami’s Master Plan Named AIA “Urban Design of the Year” SIKON Construction to Build Distribution Center in Delray Beach Zyscovich Designing New Miami Dade College Classroom Facility FaverGray Awarded Four New Projects McGraw-Hill Construction, publisher of Southeast Construction, reported that the value of new Florida contracts signed in November for future construction improved by 10% overall, compared to the same period of a year ago. The total of all new contracts was nearly $1.7 billion, compared to the roughly

Related Links: Danis Building Acquires R.N. Rouse & Co. of N.C UF Team Wins Regional Construction Management Competition DPR Construction’s Atlanta Office Donates $40,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs MasTec to Acquire Precision Pipeline Burnham Institute Certified LEED Gold Atlanta-based Hardin Construction Co. announced it has reached an agreement to acquire selected assets of Tampa-based Mathews Construction. According to the companies, Mathews Construction will continue operating under the Mathews name, as a division of Hardin. “We are extremely excited to bring Mathews into the Hardin fold, as we view the merger as favorable to both firms' growth," said Hardin Chairman

Related Links: Hardin Construction to Merge with Mathews Construction of Tampa Danis Building Acquires R.N. Rouse & Co. of N.C UF Team Wins Regional Construction Management Competition DPR Construction’s Atlanta Office Donates $40,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs Burnham Institute Certified LEED Gold Coral Gables, Fla.-based specialty contractor MasTec announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Precision Pipeline of Eau Claire, Wis., a natural gas, crude oil and refined products transmission pipeline infrastructure services provider, for approximately $150 million. According to MasTec, the deal is subject to certain purchase price adjustments and an earnout. The transaction is

Related Links: Value of Georgia’s New Contracts Fell 24% in November BRPH Wins Design-Build Contract for $11.5-Million Fort Gillem Training Center CONRAC Opens at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Terminus 200 Awarded LEED CS Gold Certification Benning Construction Co. of Atlanta will build a new community center in Douglasville at Hunter Memorial Park, a 300-plus-acre park featuring ball fields, swimming pools, playgrounds and a walking track.

Related Links: BRPH Wins Design-Build Contract for $11.5-Million Fort Gillem Training Center CONRAC Opens at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Benning Construction to Build New Community Center Terminus 200 Awarded LEED CS Gold Certification The value of Georgia’s new nonresidential construction starts fell dramatically in November to cause a 27% overall downturn in activity for the month, according to McGraw-Hill Construction, publisher of Southeast Construction. According to the company, the value of new November contracts signed for future construction equaled nearly $702.7 million, down from the $962.4 million of last November. Nonresidential fell 62% compared to a year ago, for a

Related Links: South Carolina: 2% Decline in New Contracts in November BJAC Awarded Contracts with UNC-Wilmington, UNC Hospitals PCL Construction Donates $10,000 to Second Harvest of Metrolina Compared to the same period of a year ago, the value of new contracts signed in November for future construction fell by 32% overall in North Carolina, according to the latest information from McGraw-Hill Construction, publisher of Southeast Construction. In North Carolina, the overall total for new project starts was nearly $852.5 million, down from last November’s total of nearly $1.3 billion. Nonbuilding contracts declined by the greatest percentage, dropping 67% compared to

Related Links: In November, Value of New Contracts Fell 32% in North Carolina South Carolina: 2% Decline in New Contracts in November BJAC Awarded Contracts with UNC-Wilmington, UNC Hospitals The Charlotte office of PCL Construction Services recently donated $10,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina. The donation is part of a national program whereby PCL made $10,000 contributions to 14 food banks across the country in time for the holiday season. Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina supplies food and essential grocery items to more than 600 agencies in 19 counties.

Related Links: Value of Georgia’s New Contracts Fell 24% in November BRPH Wins Design-Build Contract for $11.5-Million Fort Gillem Training Center CONRAC Opens at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Benning Construction to Build New Community Center Atlanta-based Cousins Properties announced that Terminus 200, the newest phase of the developer’s 9.9-acre mixed-use Terminus development in Buckhead, has earned LEED CS Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. The Terminus 200 office tower is constructed of 20% recycled content and certified wood products. Other “green” features include: windows and workspaces designed to maximize daylighting; accessibility to mass transit as well as availability

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Related Links: Value of New Florida Contracts Increased 10% in November Willis A. Smith to Expand Ringling Museum, Rebuild Booker High Martin Marietta to Build Aggregates Terminal at Port Manatee SIKON Construction to Build Distribution Center in Delray Beach Zyscovich Designing New Miami Dade College Classroom Facility FaverGray Awarded Four New Projects The Miami Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recognized the Miami Downtown Development Authority’s recently completed “2025 Downtown Miami Master Plan” at its annual design awards ceremony. Javier A. Betancourt, the Miami DDA’s manager of urban planning and transportation, received the “Urban Design of the Year” award