The Day - Tue January 04, 2022
Connecticut Port Authority Still Supports $235M Cost of Upgraded State Pier
A delay in permitting has pushed some of the construction work at the State Pier in New London into late this year, but the Connecticut Port Authority (CPA) said recently that the project remains on its projected $235 million budget....
The CT Mirror - Mon December 27, 2021
Connecticut Borrowing $1.3B to Fund Range of Infrastructure Projects Across the State
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and the other members of the State Bond Commission agreed to borrow more than $1.3 billion to fund state and local projects on Dec. 21. The money will pay for various infrastructure projects statewide, as well as grant programs, improvements at a mental health center in Bridgeport, and a new train station in Enfield....
Lane Construction Corporation - Wed December 15, 2021
Lane Construction Invests in Renewable Energy for Corporate Office in Connecticut
The Lane Construction Corporation has completed a year-long project to take advantage of renewable energy with the installation of a 1,666 module-array on the roof, property and carports in the parking lot of its corporate office in Cheshire, Conn....
CEG - Wed December 08, 2021
Yale's Popular Natural History Museum Undergoing $160M Renovation
A huge $160 million project is under way at Yale University in New Haven, Conn., as the college's world-renowned Peabody Museum of Natural History is getting its first makeover in 90 years. Founded in 1866, the museum helped introduce the world to dinosaurs in the 19th century and is today one of the world's oldest and largest university museums of its kind....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu December 02, 2021
Road Crossing Construction Precedes Greenwich's Street Light Adaptation
Prior to the installation of new street lights with Adaptive Signal Control Technology (ASCT), road crossings were excavated on Arch Street in Greenwich, Conn. "The crossings were excavated and all concrete foundations that hold up the steel poles for traffic lights were put in place," said Ross Rizzo, vice president of The NY-Conn Corporation of Danbury, Conn., the contractor on the job....
Stamford Advocate - Tue November 23, 2021
Stamford, Conn.'s Strawberry Hill Elementary Getting Rehab Due to Hurricane Ida
Work to remedy water damage at Stamford, Conn.'s Strawberry Hill School got under way Nov. 22, with a plan to complete the project by early January. The school, the most recently constructed building in the district, also suffered the worst damage of all Stamford schools during Hurricane Ida in early September....
New Haven Register - Mon November 22, 2021
Crews Working to Ready Connecticut's New Platt Technical High School
Construction on Milford, Conn.'s new Platt Technical High School is slated to be completed and ready for students next spring, according to Principal David Telesca. The work on the new building for Platt Tech students, which began in 2020, remains in progress, Telesca said, adding that the project was initially conceived due to the condition of the current building....
CEG - Thu November 04, 2021
H.O. Penn Machinery Holds Unique 'Can You Dig It' Events
We have all attended the traditional dealer open houses. They all pretty much have the same cookie-cutter feel — barbecue, refreshments, equipment demonstrations, factory reps, small equipment displays, maybe 50 to 150 people in attendance....
Gilbane Building Company - Thu October 28, 2021
Gilbane's Kevin Pellegatto Named Project Manager of the Year in Connecticut
Gilbane Building Company announced that Kevin Pellegatto has been named project manager of the year by the Associated General Contractors of Connecticut (AGC/CT). This prestigious industry award recognizes individuals with demonstrable achievements in leadership and professionalism, as well as working practices that reflect skill, integrity and responsibility....
The Day - Tue October 26, 2021
Homeland Security Bill Would Include $50M for Coast Guard Museum in Connecticut
Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy announced earlier in October that he is pushing for Congressional approval of a multi-million-dollar boost to the fundraising effort for construction of a National Coast Guard Museum in New London....
