Southeast Construction News - Articles - Page 36

2020 Top 500 Sourcebook: Reactor Reaches Milestone

Autumn Cafiero Giusti

July 1, 2020

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Cooling tank essential for expanded plant’s safety

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CDC Selects McCarthy as CM for Atlanta Virus High-Containment Facility

Planned before the COVID-19 pandemic, the lab will allow scientists to study and understand viruses

Annemarie Mannion

June 30, 2020

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St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Cos. has been selected to be the construction manager for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's new High Containment Continuity Laboratory at its Roybal Campus in Atlanta.

Coronavirus and Construction

Face-Covering Policy Remains Flexible As Hoar Construction Confronts Two Virus-Troubled Projects

Richard Korman

June 18, 2020

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The company institutes mandatory face coverings on one North Carolina project.

Structural Cracks, Severe Corrosion Shut Down Florida Bridge

Jim Parsons

June 17, 2020

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Both Roosevelt Bridge spans were closed on June 17 out of an abundance of caution.

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In Atlanta, Industry Leaders Urge Stepped-Up Outreach to Recruit Minorities

Scott Judy

June 17, 2020

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CEOs of contractor H.J. Russell & Co. and the Construction Education Foundation of Georgia say some progress is being made, but more needs to be done.

Vogtle Project Hits Another Milestone; Hospital Topping-Out Ceremony Goes Virtual

June 16, 2020

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Georgia Power recently announced that crews working at the Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion project near Waynesboro, Ga., reached another milestone when they placed the integrated head package (IHP) for Vogtle Unit 3 atop the reactor vessel.

Corps Proposes $4.6B Plan to Steel Miami for Storm Surge

Pam Radtke Russell

June 11, 2020

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The plan, which calls for $1.2 billion in construction for seawalls, levees and floodwalls, is the latest to protect East Coast communities.

Coronavirus and Construction

Virus Issues Ground Nearly $1B of Tampa Airport Projects

Jim Parsons

June 7, 2020

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Airport will defer or cancel close to $900 million in projects in next four to five years, with delayed construction of the $690-million Airside D terminal the biggest casualty.