Articles by Derek Lacey

A $91-million enabling contract is getting the ball rolling on the $1.5-billion Airside D at Tampa International Airport, its first Airside construction in almost 20 years.

Artificial reefs will attenuate everyday wave energy that slowly erodes a critical coastal highway.

Skanska is turning to hydration testing technology to keep workers in warmer regions safe, and to create a healthier work culture around heat and hydration.

Review, measurement and testing of critical building evidence have been completed, allowing for the return of evidence custody to local police. 

The progressive design-build project is expected to include an investment of up to $150 million and complete in December 2028.

Highway and water infrastructure in Western North Carolina are coming back online.

The waste-to-energy facility will be able to process up to 250,000 tons of industrial organic waste into renewable natural gas annually.

The Southeast construction industry isn’t just busy, it’s producing exceptional work that is pushing the envelope in a range of projects from highways in Puerto Rico to universities in North Carolina.

Davis, who started with Turner in Memphis in 2016, though he’s been working in the area since the mid-2000s, says the Memphis construction market is busier than it’s ever been and that its level of activity has been steady.

ENR Texas and Southeast's inaugural class of Top Young Professionals will be profiled in the Feb. 17, 2025 issue.