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OSHA cites contractor in NYC mini-crane accident, proposes $155K fine

Construction Dive

Louis-based Western Waterproofing allegedly put employees at risk by allowing untrained workers to operate the equipment on a Manhattan site.

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Where it all began: The U.S. Postal Service’s Design-Build partnership with The Korte Company

The Korte Company

Founder Ralph Korte laid down the gauntlet shortly after we completed a renovation of the renowned Union Station in St. Louis: The company needed to set its sights on the city. If we were to keep growing, we had to win more work in St. But the St. Louis construction market is famously cyclical. Everybody in St.

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ASCC Honors Safety Awards Recipients at Denver Conference

Construction Superintendent Magazine

LOUIS, Mo. -- Concrete contractors with exemplary safety records for 2013 were recognized by the Safety & Risk Management Council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Missouri, at the association’s Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado. frontpage'

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Anderson Named ASCC President; 2015-16 Officers Elected

Construction Superintendent Magazine

LOUIS, Mo. -- The American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Missouri, has elected its president and vice presidents for 2015-2016, as well as members to oversee and serve on the board of directors for the Decorative Concrete Council, Safety and Risk Management Council and Manufacturer’s Advisory Board.

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ASCC Releases Concrete Employee Safety DVD

Construction Superintendent Magazine

LOUIS, Mo. -- The American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. The training tool was developed by members of the ASCC’s Safety & Risk Management Council and released at the World of Concrete 2014. has released a new Employee Safety Orientation DVD for concrete contractors. frontpage'

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Remembering Josh Seidel

The Korte Company

He noticed that cast stone was featured on job after job across the St. Louis region; job after job encountered delays as far-flung suppliers couldn’t meet tight schedules or accommodate late-stage design changes. Josh and schoolmate Tom Waldschmidt realized no one was producing cast stone in St. Today, the business is thriving.

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How Autodesk Build Became a Project Manager Favorite

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Wilson, a construction management firm out of St. Louis, Missouri. As the benefits started stacking up , Project Managers understood that Autodesk Build would make decision-making in the field faster, smarter, safer, and reduce the risk of surprise costs and schedule slippage. The Autodesk team was working on bringing S.