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Curt Horstmann won’t sit still

The Korte Company

The irony isn’t lost on him, a member of The Korte Company’s Diversified Operations Group and the man in charge of an ongoing renovation of the Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library in Highland. Blame it on his parents — especially his dad, Vince, who owned Highland Ready Mix and supplied concrete for many of Ralph Korte’s early jobs.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Joplin Area Rises From The Rubble And Reaches For New Heights

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A renovated warehouse space in Joplin’s industrial park has served as a temporary location for East Middle School students since the tornado. 70% of building materials are regional or Joplin-specific: roofing, concrete block, lighting fixtures, etc. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

Business Facilities

That’s why the airport recently unveiled BNA Vision, a comprehensive airport expansion and renovation plan designed to meet the region’s booming population growth and travel demands. BNA Vision is a conceptual plan to develop and expand BNA and position it as a world-class airport to reflect a world-class city.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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Chennault is incorporated into Foreign Trade Zone 87 and features 13 million-square-feet of concrete and over 1.5 Rail: An extensive rail network makes its way through Southwest Louisiana with Union Pacific and Kansas City Southern servicing the area. million square-feet of hangar, office and warehouse space. 10,700-foot runway.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Whether you’re pouring concrete or tracking project costs, it’s a powerful thing when so many people can point to a single project and say, “we did that.” Yesenia Rivera Martinez , Largo Concrete, Inc. Largo Concrete, Inc. Yesenia is a Senior BIM/VDC Engineer Manager for Largo Concrete, Inc., Yoanna Ruseva , ISG.