Donald T. Resio, senior technologist in the Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, Miss., had an “ah-ha!” moment when he was trying to figure out how to plug a roaring levee breach: Use a big fabric tube floating in the flood, partially filled with water.
Elie H. Homsi will never forget the first day that his brainchild, a pile-driving, girder-launching gantry system, went to work on a $192-million contract to build the Washington Bypass, a six-mile alternative route to Highway 17 in North Carolina.
Contractors do not usually ask regulators to impose more restrictions, but a trend in fatal crane accidents last year prompted one industry insider to act swiftly to clean up safety lapses.
Many people serve to improve the construction industry every day. And each year, for 45 years, the editors of ENR have reviewed the stories they have written during the year and selected people featured in them for special recognition.
Many people, in many ways, serve the best interests of the construction industry. The editors of ENR have chosen the following individuals for innovations and achievements featured in the magazine in 2005 and the selection of Dwayne McAninch, CEO of McAninch Corp. and pioneer in global positioning system technology for earthmoving, as our Award of Excellence Winner. The construction industry congratulates all of these achievers. Click below to read more about Award of Excellence winner and the Award of Excellence History. Corissa M. Anderson Patrick A. Burns Robert F. “Bobby” Clair Samir Emdanat Duane P. Gapinski John S. Gonsalves David
Many people in many ways serve the best interests of the construction industry. The editors of ENR have chosen the following individuals for innovations and achievements covered in the magazine in 2004. One has already been chosen to receive the Award of Excellence, ENR’s highest honor, and is featured in the cover story of the magazine’s April 4, 2005 issue. click on the links below to to view more. Award of Excellence Winner 2004: Joe Maloney Award of Excellence: History For 40 years, Industry Gathers To Honor Construction’s Best Ron Austin Judene Bartley Tom Boyko Mark G. Crawford Kathleen Eisbrenner
Many people in many ways serve the best interests of the construction industry. The editors of ENR have chosen the following individuals for their newsmaking achievements. One of them is selected to win ENR's highest honor, the Award of Excellence. This year's winner Kathi Littmann joins this impressive group. Congratulations to construction's best. Rick Bell Sherwood Boehlert Paul E. Buco Timothy Buresh Denise Casalino Helmut Cerovsek Bryan Denby George E. Famulare Mamdouh Hamza Allyn E. Kilsheimer Eric Ko Kathi Littmann Jerry L. Maxwell Douglas J. McCarron Corbett Nichter Jeff F. Powell Pete K. Rahn Robert T. Ratay James Rossberg Armand