Busier Than Ever, Active Memphis Market Steams Forward
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Dodge offers data on projected 2023 construction starts in the Memphis area.
How One Veteran in Memphis Is Giving Back to Those in Need
Pro Builder
MARCH 10, 2023
Read more Community Development New-Construction Projects Community Development I hope to see 20 more of me or 30 more of me or 40 more of me that have been given that second chance and know what it feels like to lead a different life and give it to someone else.”
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ENR Construction
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Dodge offers data on projected 2022 construction starts in the Memphis area.
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FedEx Investing Another $450M In Memphis Hub
Business Facilities
AUGUST 2, 2019
billion Memphis Hub modernization project previously announced in March 2018. billion over the next six years to facilitate construction of a new sort facility, installation of state-of-the-art systems and construction of a new bulk truckload building to support changing e-commerce needs. “In FedEx Corp.
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Granite buys 2 Memphis asphalt firms for $278M
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 7, 2023
The move makes good on the California road builder’s promise to expand its aggregates and materials business in new markets.
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All the Cool Green Building People will be in Memphis Next Week
Green Building Law Update
APRIL 23, 2014
The process of updating the 2012 International Green Construction Code moves to Memphis next week. And that is what is going to happen in Memphis. The changes will be heard at two Committee Action Hearings conducted April 27th through May 4th in Memphis. The hearings will also be webcast live.
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FedEx Plans $1 Billion Expansion at Memphis Hub
Construction Equipment
MARCH 15, 2018
Smith to announce a new development project at the FedEx Express hub in Memphis as part of the company’s continued investment in technology and operations to meet growing customer demand. Wednesday, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam joined FedEx Corp. Chairman and CEO Frederick W. The project includes:
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St. Jude building Memphis research facility, part of $1B hospital expansion
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 23, 2018
Jude's new $412 million research center at its downtown Memphis campus reflects a national trend for new and expanded children's hospital projects.
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Merit Residential/Hospitality - Caption by Beale Street Hotel
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The Caption by Hyatt breathes new life into Beale and Front streets near the Mississippi River in Memphis, showcasing contemporary architecture and the repurposing of downtown’s 1878 William C. Ellis and Sons Ironworks and Machine Shop.
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Varco Pruden Honored as Area’s Healthiest Employer
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 30, 2013
MEMPHIS, TENN. April 25, 2013) – Memphis-based Varco Pruden Buildings, one of the nation’s largest providers of commercial and industrial building solutions and a division of BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc., was named one of the Mid-South’s Healthiest Employers by the city’s weekly business publication.'
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FedEx investing $450M more in $1B Memphis hub modernization
Construction Dive
AUGUST 4, 2019
The shipping giant is spending big on expanding and building new shipping centers all around the country.
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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 31, 2019
In construction, however, signs point to at least one more big year, with a rush of infrastructure projects getting rolled out, new technologies showing positive impacts and new ideas to overcome labor shortages. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019. The Memphis, Tenn.
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St. Jude Hospital’s Expansion to Require $1.9B in Construction Contracts
ENR Construction
APRIL 28, 2021
The Memphis, Tenn.-based based research hospital is undertaking a six-year, $11.5-billion billion expansion.
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Ford Picks Walbridge as General Contractor for $5.6B Tennessee Plant
ENR Construction
JANUARY 26, 2022
Subcontractors and suppliers are already being sought for the project near Memphis, automaker says.
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Las Vegas, Memphis Update Convention Center Plans
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
million square feet of new space, and is expected to bring 14,000 construction jobs and 7,800 new permanent full-time jobs. The expansion includes a 600,000-square-foot exhibition hall within 1.4
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With $381M Issued, Tennessee, Virginia Are Latest EPA WIFIA Loan Recipients
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 15, 2020
The Hampton Roads Sanitation District receives $225 million for a water reuse project and Memphis gets $156 million for a wastewater treatment plant upgrade.
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St. Jude Hospital Expansion to Require $1.9B in Construction Contracts
ENR Construction
APRIL 28, 2021
Memphis, Tenn.-based based research hospital is undertaking a six-year, $11.5-billion billion expansion.
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Developer proposes Memphis' largest-ever mixed-use project
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Big River Partners wants to bring to a blighted area of the Tennessee city's downtown a $950 million, 29-acre mixed-use development called Union Row.
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Construction Equipment
JULY 31, 2015
Commercial construction is up and institutional construction is down, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Consensus Construction Forecast.
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Award of Merit, Government/Public Building: Shelby County Health Dept.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Replacing a facility dating to the 1950s, the three-story, 95,000-sq-ft Shelby County Health Department building incorporates elements aimed at promoting healthy living in the heart of the Memphis Medical District.
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These St. Louis Lawyers Created a Replicable Model for Neighborhood Renewal
Pro Builder
AUGUST 18, 2022
Pittsburgh, Memphis and dozens of other metros across the U.S. New-Construction Projects. Louis housing project, the SmithNMTC corporation has worked with nonprofit community development entities in 30 other cities nationwide to build more than 4,200 affordable for-sale homes using nearly $500 million in New Markets Tax Credits.
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FedEx planning $1B overhaul of Memphis hub
Construction Dive
MARCH 16, 2018
The Tennessee facility processes nearly half of FedEx's shipment volume every business day.
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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 28, 2023
The last few years have been tough on the construction industry, requiring businesses to rapidly adapt to changes in the supply chain and industry demands — while also handling struggles with finding workers or maintaining schedules. Top 2023 Construction Events & Conferences This list is organized chronologically.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Mike White, Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Overseeing large and complex construction projects requires quite a bit of skill and experience. Mike White , Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality (NPH) , is one individual who possesses these traits and abilities. Walk us through your career and what led you to become Director of Design and Construction.
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Mississippi Mayors Push for Flood Resilience
ENR Construction
MARCH 16, 2020
The Mississippi River Cities and Towns Inititiative has given environmental opportunity grants to Memphis and New Orleans and lobbied congress for resilience projects.
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Navistar Initiatives Drive Customer Uptime
Construction Equipment
MARCH 20, 2019
Navistar is establishing a new Parts Distribution Center (PDC) in Memphis, Tennessee, while also enhancing its dealer parts inventory management system. The new location will enable Navistar to deliver parts the next day to over 95 percent of dealers’ service locations. In addition, new…
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Highway/Bridge, Award Of Merit: Interstate 240 MemFix 4
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Contractors made quick work of this project redoing four structures over I-240 in Memphis.
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New Retail Construction Goes for the Gold in Shopping Center Development
HardHatChat
FEBRUARY 23, 2010
The same can be said for all those savvy national retailers who are currently taking advantage of the availability of prime space at regional shopping centers and decreased construction costs in order to enter high-profile markets. Retail Power Center. If you’re a rent-sensitive retailer, this is your best time to enter a top market.
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168 Proposals for changes to the International Green Construction Code are due by January 10
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 13, 2013
The process of updating the 2012 International Green Construction Code has commenced. In fact, proposals for changes to the International Code Council’s “Green Construction Code” have been accepted since November and are due not later than January 10, 2014. The hearings will also be webcast live.
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Liebherr Signs Distribution Agreement with Heavy Machines Inc.
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 30, 2015
Liebherr Construction Equipment Co. for the state of Maine; the Memphis, Tenn., announced a new stocking distribution agreement with Heavy Machines Inc. area; and an expanded territory that includes Louisiana and the Shreveport trading area.'
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The 2015 IgCC Takes a Major Step Forward
Green Building Law Update
MAY 7, 2014
We alerted readers of this blog in a post some days ago, All the Cool Green Building People will be in Memphis Next Week. But when Britain''s Prince William and Prince Harry arrived in Memphis last week for the wedding of Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wilson and Guy Pelly, we felt vindicated. And some thought we oversold the story.
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Register Now for AEMP's Equipment SHIFT Conference
Construction Equipment
JULY 13, 2016
Join AEMP, October 26-27, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee at the historic Peabody Hotel and experience our Equipment Shift Conference and IGNITE. Registration information is available here :
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ENR Construction
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Located five miles southwest of downtown Memphis, the Allen Combined-Cycle project was developed in response to the Tennessee Valley Authority’s commitment to expand fuel diversity.
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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 18, 2020
Introduction to Top Construction companies in the USA. Construction is one of the biggest and fastest-growing sectors and a great contributor to the economical development of the United States of America. The United States of America is known for the largest construction market in all over the world. Turner Construction.
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Mortenson Highlights BIM for Road Construction and Infrastructure Project
Best Practices Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
Call it Building Information Modeling for horizontal construction. " Whatever you want to call it, you will want to see this Autodesk video about Mortenson Construction that highlights the advantages of BIM for road construction and other infrastructure projects. Call it 4D modeling for infrastructure projects.
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48 FEATURE STORY: State of the Year – Tennessee
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
Memphis, TN was our top-ranked air-cargo hub and finished in the top 10 for Lowest Cost of Living. Construction is scheduled to begin in 2014 and will result in a 1.5-million-square-foot These qualities have fueled major FedEx expansions in the Memphis area, including a facility in Collierville, TN. initiative.
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DLR Group opens office in Nashville, Tenn.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
This includes the downtown Nashville TownePlace Suites , master planning at Vanderbilt University , and we are working on projects with clients in Memphis, Chattanooga, and throughout the state of Tennessee,” said DLR Group CEO Steven McKay, AIA, RIBA.
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Construction Equipment
JULY 1, 2015
Volvo closed its regional parts depot in Memphis and consolidated it into the larger building located in Marshall County, Mississippi. Volvo Group opened its new 1-million-square-foot Central Distribution Center, a truck parts depot in Byhalia, Mississippi, reports Commercial Appeal. and 2,000 dealers throughout the continent.
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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).
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2015 IgCC Has Been Approved
Green Building Law Update
NOVEMBER 28, 2014
On November 14, the International Code Council announced that the 2015 version of the International Green Construction Code had been approved. ” Following a nearly two year voluntary consensus process, the updated IgCC includes those items that were raised at the Committee Action Hearings held in Memphis in April of this year.
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Leading Agriculture Equipment Company Relocating Tennessee HQ to Indiana
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2016
Krone North America President and CEO Tommy Jones announced plans to relocate its headquarters from Memphis, Tennessee, to Shelbyville, Indiana. The agriculture equipment company will also construct a new distribution center, showroom and training facility here. Source: Krone/IEDC. KG, will invest $12.5
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 29, 2016
Olympus will construct a new East Coast national service and distribution center in Shelby County, TN’s Bartlett Corporate Park. Construction is expected to begin this spring. Olympus Will Build National Service Center in Bartlett, TN originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Source: Olympus.
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10 Best Welding Pants to Protect Your Legs
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Five-pocket construction. One of its best features is the two-needle felled seam construction that aids in maximizing its durability. MCR Safety 38600MW Memphis Split Cow Leather Welding Chaps. MCR Safety 38600MW 38 by 24-Inch Memphis Split Cow Leather Welding Chaps. Memphis welding chaps. Buy on Amazon.
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