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Florida DOT shortlists 3 design-build groups for $814M Tampa bridge project

Construction Dive

The agency is scheduled to select a joint venture in October to construct a new span next to the existing bridge connecting Tampa and St. Petersburg.

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Tampa Sends Nurses to Inspect Work Sites

Construction Equipment

Tampa’s City Hall is sending nurse-inspectors to the 52 largest construction sites in town to help keep workers healthy and employed. The use of nurses to do spot checks appears to be unique among the Tampa Bay area. Department of Homeland Security has designated construction and…

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

BD+C

How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel 0 qpurcell Thu, 08/17/2023 - 09:52 Adaptive Reuse Gresham Smith demonstrates the opportunities of adaptive reuse, specifically reusing empty big-box retail and malls, many of which sit unused or underutilized across the country. Here’s a look at a few examples of our work.

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Blockbuster Breakwater: Alternative Construction Method Put to the Test in Tampa Bay

ENR Construction

At the press event, Brent Setchell, FDOT District 1 drainage design engineer, explained how the agency opted for the new approach after first examining traditional methods of breakwater construction.

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Peak 10 Expands Presence In Tampa, FL

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

has announced the groundbreaking and construction of a new data center facility in Tampa representing the company’s first facility designed and constructed completely from the ground up. “This facility will meet hurricane weather ratings for the Tampa region, making this a very sound facility for the IT business community.

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In-Person Design & Construction Week Canceled, Shows Move Online

Pro Builder

In-Person Design & Construction Week Canceled, Shows Move Online. The industry’s largest conference, Design and Construction Week, will move online next year. It’s an opportunity to set a precedent for the industry by producing a dynamic virtual trade show, and we look forward to a very successful Design & Construction Week.”.

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Proposed Florida MLB stadium's translucent roof alone could cost $276M

Construction Dive

The Tampa Bay Rays-commissioned, Populous-designed stadium will have a translucent roof that could account for 30% of its $892-million budget.

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