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St. Louis subcontractor releases rap video to promote construction careers

Construction Dive

UPCO's “Old Town Road” parody song highlights the brand and aims to draw new recruits to the industry.

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Construction Begins on Medical Space for Tesson Ferry Realty, LLC

The Korte Company

The Korte Company has begun the construction of a new Design-Build medical office building, located at 12900 Tesson Ferry Road in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Construction Worker Killed by Run-Away Equipment

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construction worker was repaving a road when a piece of construction equipment broke loose and killed the worker. The worker was repaving Stadium Drive on the Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville’s campus to improve the road for an archeological dig, reports Fox 2 News in St.

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Gary Horstmann, the super

The Korte Company

Horstmann Construction Company still boasts 24 nameplates on buildings around Highland, Illinois, and they did it in only five years in business. Little did he know that one day he’d be called to take account of every detail on major construction sites. After many years in housing construction, Gary wanted to move on to something else.

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Missouri Lays Foundation for 'Road to Tomorrow'

ENR Construction

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (MHTC) will open a 200-mile stretch of Interstate 70, from Kansas City to St. Louis, to private industry for use as a “laboratory” for construction of future generations of highways.

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Healthcare construction in 2022: Flexible, scalable ambulatory surgery centers

The Korte Company

Make the most of your long-term construction investment by planning with flexibility and scalability in mind. Design-Build construction is the perfect match for ASC construction, renovation and expansion. Creative thinking spurs smart ASC construction. Smart greenfield construction. Utilizing existing space.

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Due diligence part 1: The world’s largest pheasant

The Korte Company

The construction market in St. Louis is like anywhere: cyclical. Design-Build opportunities were still rare in St. Louis at the time, so we needed to cast a wider net. And they noticed the federal government posting construction projects on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) board. What did we do best?