St. Louis Architecture Firm Growing With China
The Olympics this year are expected to showcase the "new China" that is fairly vibrating with innovation and energy. Many companies in mature Western markets want in on that sizzling economy, and one Western design company that is well placed to the sizzle is St. Louis-based HOK.
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Green Building/Sustainability Conference Comes Here
Greening the Heartland, the premier annual conference on green building and sustainability in the Midwest, will be held June 22-24 at America’s Center in downtown St. Louis 05/08/2008 | Read More
Construction Starts Weaken Further in January
Reed Construction Data announced today that the value of construction starts in January 2008, excluding residential contracts, totaled $21.347 billion, down 13.1 percent from January 2007 and 8.0 percent below December... 02/17/2008 | Read More
Industry Leaders Reject Ban on Affirmative Action
St. Louis area construction industry leaders are distancing themselves from a controversial state ballot initiative in the wake of charges that contractors are behind the effort to ban affirmative action in Missouri... 02/17/2008 | Read More
MHTC awards local projects at February meeting
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (MHTC) awarded several St. Louis project at its February 6 meeting. Approximately $7.5 million was awarded to contractors for various roadway improvement projects... 02/14/2008 | Read More
MoDOT releases 2008 construction map for St. Louis
Missouri Department of Transportation will begin the first phase of construction on Route BB between Route 21 and Route 30 starting Wednesday, February 13 at 8:30 a.m... 02/14/2008 | Read More
Von Maur Department Store Selects The Meadows at Lake Saint Louis for its First Store In Missouri
Davenport, Iowa-based Von Maur Department Stores will build its first store in Missouri at Davis Street Land Company's The Meadows at Lake Saint Louis lifestyle center in Lake Saint Louis, MO. 02/08/2008 | Read More
Engineers to take in-depth look at Blanchette, Daniel Boone, and Route 21 Bridges
Three St. Louis bridges were identified as needing further analysis after bridge engineers completed a study of Missouri's 232 truss bridges. Truss bridges use steel beams joined together by steel gusset plates to support the structure. 02/04/2008 | Read More
Geotechnology Wins ACEC Award
Geotechnology Inc. has received a "Grand Award" from ACEC-Missouri (American Council of Engineering Companies) for its Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) program for MoDot's Safe and Sound Bridge Improvement Program... 02/14/2008 | Read More
NAWIC and MOWITT Host Activities to Celebrate Women in Construction Week
The St. Louis chapter of National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is partnering with Missouri Women In Trades (MOWIT) to celebrate Women in Construction (WIC) Week March 2-8 with a variety of activities... 02/05/2008 | Read More
ACI Soliciting Information on Notable Concrete Use in St. Louis Area
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) will hold its international convention in St. Louis from Nov. 2-8. In preparation the local ACI Committee 124 is preparing a compendium of notable concrete in the Metropolitan St. Louis area... 01/30/2008 | Read More
ACI Soliciting Papers on Uplifting Concrete in Museums, Churches, and Civic Architecture
ACI Committee 124, Concrete Aesthetics is requesting presentations on the use of exposed concrete in buildings and other structures that engage, elevate, and enhance the human spirit. The papers will become part of a technical session during the Fall 2008 ACI Convention in St. Louis, Missouri, Nov. 2-8, 2008 01/30/2008 | Read More
Mary Daniels of Woodard Cleaning and Restoration Named BOMA Member of the Year
The Building Owners and Managers Association of St. Louis (BOMA) recently presented its annual "Todd Arnold Member of the Year" Award to Mary Daniels of Woodard Cleaning & Restoration. 01/22/2008 | Read More
Hanneke Nails “Golden Hammer”
St. Louis' Hanneke Hardware will receive national recognition May 6 at the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas. 05/01/2008 | Read More
Negwer Adds New Materials Division
Negwer Materials Inc. has created NM Specialties, a new division that offers a one-stop shop for CSI Division 10 specialty products... 02/17/2008 | Read More
Mitchell and Hugeback Architects Changes Name to M+H Architects, Announces Project Completions
Mitchell and Hugeback Architects, Inc., has changed its name to M+H Architects and moved to Creve Coeur Corporate Center I... 02/14/2008 | Read More
Geotechnology Wins ACEC Award
Geotechnology Inc. has received a "Grand Award" from ACEC-Missouri (American Council of Engineering Companies) for its Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) program for MoDot's Safe and Sound Bridge Improvement Program... 02/14/2008 | Read More
Kaiser Brothers Sell 70 Percent of Stock in Kaiser Electric Inc.
For more than 50 years, Kaiser Electric Inc. has been a family-owned and run business. But on January 1, the company's three owners, brothers Robert, James and John Kaiser, sold 70 percent of their stock in the company to five long-time and trusted Kaiser employees... 02/05/2008 | Read More
Bruce Development Company Jumps into Clayton Office Market with $35 Million Purchase of Old Town Office Portfolio
Bruce Development Company, a St. Louis-based development, investment and management company has purchased the 185,000 square foot Old Town Executive Center, a three building office complex located at 150,165 and 168 N. Meramec 02/04/2008 | Read More
Two Projects by S.M. Wilson Recognized in Midwest Construction Magazine’s ‘Best of 2007’ Awards
Two construction projects completed recently by S. M. Wilson & Co. in the St. Louis area have earned recognition in Midwest Construction magazine's 'Best of 2007' awards. 02/03/2008 | Read More
New Hires at Vessel Architecture
Vessel Architecture has announced three new staff additions... 02/05/2008 | Read More
Franquemont and Cochran Join Haberberger
Mechanical contracting firm Haberberger, Inc. today announced the recent addition of Dan Franquemont and Jaime Cochran to the Affton-based company... 02/03/2008 | Read More
Clayco Adds Bruns to Marketing and Communications Group
Allison Bruns has joined Clayco Inc. as a market research and development/communications specialist... 01/24/2008 | Read More
Groves Joins Byrne Jones Construction as Project Manager/Estimator
Matthew Groves has been named project manager/estimator for Byrne Jones Construction, the largest commercial asphalt paving company in metro St. Louis. 01/22/2008 | Read More
Sandza Promoted To Associate
Ottolino Winters Huebner (OWH) has announced that Jerry Sandza has been promoted to Associate. 01/22/2008 | Read More
Mary Daniels of Woodard Cleaning and Restoration Named BOMA Member of the Year
The Building Owners and Managers Association of St. Louis (BOMA) recently presented its annual "Todd Arnold Member of the Year" Award to Mary Daniels of Woodard Cleaning & Restoration. 01/22/2008 | Read More
CB Richard Ellis Lease and Sale Transactions
CB Richard Ellis Lease and Sale Transactions 01/22/2008 | Read More
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