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McCarthy Awarded Wharf 2 at Port of Houston

Construction Superintendent Magazine

million upgrade of Wharf 2 at the Port of Houston Authority’s Barbours Cut Terminal located in Morgan’s Point, Texas. McCarthy was recently awarded the contract for the $38.7-million Barbours Cut is considered to be one of the premier container handling facilities in the country.

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San Antonio Economic Development Foundation To Sponsor LiveXchange!

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San Antonio Economic Development Foundation, Texas has signed on to sponsor next year’s Business Facilities LiveXchange event , which will take place April 6-8, 2014 at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grande Dunes, Myrtle Beach, SC. The post San Antonio Economic Development Foundation To Sponsor LiveXchange!

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Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors.

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Home > Plumbing > Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors. Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors. The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation is proud to name Viega LLC as the newest Corporate Founder of its Board of Governors.

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Skanska Plans 20-Hour Concrete Pour to the Minute

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The 35-story Capitol Tower office project – which Skanska is developing and building in Houston, Texas – started in part recently with a 19-hour, 20-minute concrete pour to create a mat foundation that varies between seven and nine-and-a-half feet thick.

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Building movement: When is it a problem?

BD+C

Typically, building movement can be categorized in three primary ways: foundation or deep movement, slab-on-ground movement, and structural deficiencies. About the Authors Dan Barbuto, PE , is a Senior Project Manager for Walter P Moore’s Diagnostics Group, based in Houston.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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The company, which recently acquired concrete pump giant Putzmeister, has already partnered with Custom Truck and Equipment of Kansas City, Missouri; Imperial Crane Services of Bridgeview, Illinois and Four Seasons Equipment of Houston, Texas. foundation. foundation software. Construction Accounting Software. Dexter + Chaney.

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Small Business Owners Grade Their States For Business Friendliness

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Thumbtack.com , in partnership with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation , recently released the third annual Thumbtack.com Small Business Friendliness Survey showing that small business owners in Utah, Idaho, Texas,Virginia and Louisiana gave their states the highest rating for friendliness to small business. ” and. Far West U.S.