Single-family homes are increasingly adopting sustainable building features. One such example is The Artec Group's Casa Verde project in Redington Shores, Fla.
The Fort Benning Gateway in Columbus, Ga., was designed to honor the men and women serving at one of the largest military facilities in the nation, including members of the infantry, who have called Fort Benning their home since 1940, as well as the U.S. Army Armor School, which has been located at the base since 2010.
Bringing together engineering savvy, nontraditional design and the resulting lineup of considerable construction accomplishments, Miami's Marlins Park has been named ENR Southeast's Project of the Year.
A rail system project at Miami International Airport earned dual Best Projects honors, winning the the Southeast's top transportation project award as well as the top safety award.
Construction of the original Blue Ridge Dam—then the largest earthen dam in the U.S.—began in 1925. The dam's 1,050-ft-long by 14-ft-dia riveted steel penstock—which carried water through the dam from the intake tower to the hydroelectric generator—was damaged in the 1930s when operators drained the pipe without lowering the reservoir elevation, causing a 60-ft-long bulge to form at the bottom of the penstock.
The $75-million Florida Marlins Park Parking Garages project consists of four tilt-up precast concrete parking garages as well as six surface lots—along with retail space—for a total of 1.9 million sq ft.
Serving the Yellow River basin in Georgia, this $245-million upgrade allows Gwinnett County to divert, consolidate and treat the flow from six aging wastewater treatment plants into a new facility, saving more than $2.4 million in annual operating costs.
When Merlin Entertainment Group decided to build its newest Legoland theme park in central Florida—reportedly the company's largest in the world—it turned to the contractor behind Harry Potter's Wizarding World to conjure up a hasty revamping of the former Cypress Gardens site in Winter Haven.