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Wed January 17, 2018

HDOT Celebrates New Improvement Projects at Hilo Harbor

The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), Harbors Division, celebrated the blessing of Hilo Harbor's newly completed Pier 4 cargo wharf project, the Pier 1 cargo yard and passenger terminal improvements....

Wed January 17, 2018

R B Holt Makes Way for New Development in Orange County

R B Holt, a demolition company based in San Juan Capistrano, Calif., has built a solid reputation for quality and customer service. Focusing primarily in South Orange County, the company performs demolition, asphalt removal, brick reclamation, concrete removal, floor removal and material reclamation....

Chuck Harvey - Wed January 17, 2018

Caltrans' $171M Project Improves I-5 Though Santa Clarita in LA County

Caltrans is conducting a $171 million project to smooth the drive on I-5 though Santa Clarita in northern Los Angeles County. The I-5 Roadway Rehabilitation Project will replace concrete on 15.8 mi. of freeway from a mi....

Krysta Fauria – Associated Press - Wed January 17, 2018

$2.6B LA Rams, Chargers Stadium Enters Midway Point

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Rams and Chargers have shown off their future new home rising from a very deep hole in suburban Inglewood. The teams gave news media a hard-hat tour of the stadium construction site about 10 mi....

Cindy Riley - Wed January 17, 2018

Colorado Builds $75M U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame

Located more than 6,000 ft. above sea level at the foothills of Rocky Mountains' Pikes Peak, Colorado's $75 million U.S. Olympic Museum will create a gateway to downtown Colorado Springs when it opens in 2019....

Cindy Riley - Tue January 16, 2018

$692M State Prison Under Construction in Salt Lake City

Designed to help inmates successfully re-enter the community, a multi-million dollar prison under construction in Salt Lake City, Utah, will provide an environment aimed at reducing the state's incarceration levels....

Tue January 16, 2018

Petroteq Receives Permits, Completes Concrete Work

Petroteq Energy Inc., a company that develops and implements proprietary technologies for the environmentally safe extraction of heavy oils from oil sands, oil shale deposits and shallow oil deposits, announced it has made significant progress at its heavy oil extraction facility located at Asphalt Ridge, Utah....

Tue January 16, 2018

DBM Global to Acquire MSS

DBM Global Inc., a family of companies providing fully-integrated structural and steel construction services, and an operating subsidiary of HC2 Holdings Inc., announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Mountain States Steel Inc....

Karissa Neely – The Daily Herald - Tue January 16, 2018

Construction Industry Struggles With Labor Shortage

PROVO, Utah (AP) When looking at the changing skyline of Lehi and Pleasant Grove's technology corridors, or the cranes swinging across downtown Provo, one would think the construction industry is going gangbusters....

Tue January 16, 2018

Crews Begin Work on $40M Downtown St. George Project

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) A key step in building up downtown St. George is under way. The Spectrum reports developers gathered with city officials to break ground on a $40 million multi-use project. The “City View” project is planned to include a four-story Boutique hotel, two four-story apartment buildings, retail shopping, restaurants and other commercial uses....