In the latest episode of a story line worth of television drama, Troy D. Martin, head of a company that announced plans for a $4 billion air park in Metro East said that he fired The Korte Co. as his general contractor prior to their announcement this week that they quit.
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The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), announced Aug.18 that the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of St. Louis and Heavy Constructors Association (HCA) of Greater Kansas City have become its latest state affiliates. 08/19/2008 | Read More
Demolition is nearly complete and construction has begun on the renovation of the Hancock Place Elementary campus, located at 9101 S. Broadway in Lemay. 08/11/2008 | Read More
The Missouri Department of Transportation, Gateway Constructors and St. Louis County announced more improvements at the Hanley and Eager intersection as part of the I-64 reconstruction contract. 08/08/2008 | Read More
During the recent flooding in the Midwest, the Army Corpos of Engineers said that 13.2 million sandbags to support the flood fight. 'The sandbags, if laid end-to-end, would span from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.," the Corps reported. Now that the floodwaters have receded, what is to be done with all that soggy (and in some cases contaminated)? 08/08/2008 | Read More
The Korte Company recently completed its expansion project for Anderson Hospital's Pavilion for Women in Maryville, IL. Anderson Hospital delivers more babies at this facility than any other hospital in Southern Illinois. 08/06/2008 | Read More
S. M. Wilson & Co. was selected by Continental Cement Company, LLC to build a new $15 million barge unloading facility and dome storage facility at the company's terminal in downtown St. Louis. 08/06/2008 | Read More
KAI Design & Build has completed a 10,000-square-foot addition to the Mount Grace Convent at 1438 E. Warne Avenue in St. Louis, MO. 08/01/2008 | Read More
On Aug. 13, four area leaders will be honored by PRIDE for their teamwork-building efforts to advance St. Louis as the best place to build at an awards luncheon. 07/30/2008 | Read More
Home Builders Charitable Foundation (HBCF) presented a $10,000 donation to Boys & Girls Town of Missouri. 07/12/2008 | Read More
The American Subcontractors Association Midwest Council has voted in new officers and directors. 07/12/2008 | Read More
The Home Builders Association presented a $1,000 scholarship to a recent Fox High graduate. 07/01/2008 | Read More
Kurt Schulz, sales representative of Cooper Crouse-Hinds has been installed as chairman of the board of The Electrical Board of Missouri and Illinois. 06/27/2008 | Read More
The Midwest Council American Subcontractors Association (ASA) is hosting a claybird tournament July 19 to benefit the council's Political Action Committee. 06/13/2008 | Read More
The American Subcontractors Association Midwest Council hired Janet Coppedge to assist Reba Gillick, executive director. 06/12/2008 | Read More
Randy Burkett Lighting Design, Inc. is celebrating 20 years of professional practice. The Saint Louis based architectural lighting design firm was founded in 1988 by Randy Burkett, FIALD, IES, LC. 08/11/2008 | Read More
U.S. Equities Realty announced that real estate management veteran Michael Tobin will oversee its Centene Plaza project, a mixed-use urban center housing Centene Corporation's headquarters in Clayton. 08/11/2008 | Read More
Clayco Inc. was recently named construction manager for a new 90,000-square-foot computing facility for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the National Center for Super Computing Applications (NCSA). 08/05/2008 | Read More
Terracon has begun geotechnical engineering and laboratory services for the Missouri Safe & Sound Bridge Improvement Project as part of the Missouri Bridge Partners design-build team. 06/23/2008 | Read More
Northstar Management Company, LLC, is is celebrating 10 years of operations. 06/23/2008 | Read More
Gallop, Johnson and Neuman has established a "Green Business Practice." 06/22/2008 | Read More
Local St. Louis mortgage broker Gary Bussard of Residential Mortgage Consultants was listed in the top 30 mortgage producers nationally in the June issue of Broker magazine. 06/18/2008 | Read More
Hilliker Corporation announced the following real estate transactions: 07/16/2008 | Read More
CB Richard Ellis announced the following recent lease and sale transactions: 07/15/2008 | Read More
Coldwell Banker Commercial CRA LLC has announced the following new transactions: 07/15/2008 | Read More
Hendricks & Partners announced the sale of Byron Place, located at 7546-7550 Byron Place in Clayton, MO. The 19-unit apartment community was sold for $1,700,000. 06/14/2008 | Read More
With plans well underway for Westminster Christian Academy's new 70-acre campus in Town & Country, Westminster has put its current 30-acre campus, located at 10900 Ladue Road, up for sale and has selected CB Richard Ellis as the exclusive listing agent. 06/14/2008 | Read More
Louis Ojile and Bill Parnas of Solon Gershman, Inc, an ONCOR International affiliate, represented the landlord and the tenant in a 31,310 square foot industrial lease. 06/05/2008 | Read More
Hendricks and Partners completed the sale olf Shrewsbury Park Apartments. 06/05/2008 | Read More
Kristine Tillit and Rick Berry have joined EDM Incorporated. 06/24/2008 | Read More
Sally Bartnett-Bothman has joined the St. Louis office of Woolpert, Inc. as a business developer. 06/24/2008 | Read More
The Korte Company has recently added four positions to its staff. 06/18/2008 | Read More
Julie Gibbs-Alley has joined Environmental Operations as an environmental specialist 06/18/2008 | Read More
Ebersoldt + Underwood Architecture (E+U) recently hired Matthew Hux as an intern architect. 06/16/2008 | Read More
Scott Reichmann has joined Contegra Construction Co. in the newly created position of vice president of business development. 06/15/2008 | Read More
Robert P. Elsperman, P.E., of Tarlton Corp., a St. Louis-based general contracting and construction management firm, has been appointed to the advisory council for the School of Civil Engineering at Purdue University. 06/14/2008 | Read More
Columns
Contracts | by Len Ruzicka
Perspective | by Thomas J. Finan
Project Management
Sales | by Tom Woodcock
Real Estate | by John E. Pound
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