Tutor Perini unit lands $72.7M airport hangar job
Construction Dive
MAY 8, 2024
Gulfport, Mississippi-based subsidiary Roy Anderson won a contract to build the structure at Pensacola International in Florida.
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Workers raised concerns before Boise hangar collapse
Construction Dive
MARCH 8, 2024
Employees told police they saw bent beams and snapped cables on the day before the fatal construction site collapse, according to the Idaho Statesman.
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Paric, Barton Malow start $1.8B Boeing facility
Construction Dive
APRIL 24, 2024
The embattled aerospace and defense contractor tapped the pair for an assembly building and hangar in St.
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Energy/Industrial Award of Merit: Airbus A320 Dual-Bay Hangar
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Completed in just 13 months, this 94,000-sq-ft structural-steel high-bay hangar facility was built on a 232-acre site at the Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, Ala., to enable aircraft manufacturer Airbus to better serve its U.S. airline clients.
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3 dead, 9 injured in Idaho construction collapse
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
An airplane hangar being built by Meridian, Idaho-based Big D Builders collapsed yesterday afternoon at the Boise Airport.
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Construction firm co-founder among dead in Idaho jobsite collapse
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
A gust of wind might have caused the hangar near the Boise Airport to collapse, but it could take months to know for sure, sources told the Idaho Statesman.
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American Airlines' O'Hare Hangar Gives it Flight Flexibility
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
American Airlines' Hangar 2 maximizes aircraft parking and minimizes total gross area. The hangar is supported by 7,000 tons of steel, making it the longest span, dual-threshold airline hangar in the world.
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The main components of hangar construction costs
The Korte Company
JANUARY 3, 2017
Hangar construction costs can vary depending on the methods you choose and the specific needs of your project. Publicly funded airports want a tight lid on expenses, while a global enterprise might want a few touches of luxury in the hangar that houses their corporate jets.
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Best Project, Renovation/Restoration: Convert Hangar F/2006 for Progran Executive Office
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
To transform a WWII-era hangar into a high-tech modern facility for the U.S. Air Force, the team designed and constructed a building within a building.
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Five factors that must be considered in aircraft hangar design
The Korte Company
DECEMBER 12, 2016
From fully integrated Design-Build new hangar construction projects to facility expansions and renovations, there are a number of fundamental design and construction elements critical to the successful delivery of a hangar project.
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Investigation Ongoing in Fatal Collapse of Boise Plane Hangar
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Five of the injured victims were hospitalized in critical condition.
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Investigation Begins in Fatal Collapse of Boise Plane Hangar
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Five of the injured victims were hospitalized in critical condition.
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Work Begins on $10.1 Million F-35 Maintenance Hangar at Luke AFB
The Korte Company
OCTOBER 15, 2015
The Korte Company was awarded the contract to design and construct the F-35 Maintenance Hangar, located at Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, Arizona. As part of the overall Joint Strike Fighter Program complex, the new hangar will facilitate maintenance operations for the F-35 Lightning II jets.
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40 Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island Hangar Projects Awarded to The Korte Company
The Korte Company
AUGUST 6, 2014
The contract, through the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), includes the design and construction of two hangar facility extensions, Hangar 6 and Hangar 9. The Korte Company has been awarded a $48,276,440 contract at the Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island, Washington.
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United Begins Construction Of New Hangar At Washington Dulles
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 26, 2012
United Airlines has broken ground on its first widebody aircraft maintenance hangar at Washington Dulles International Airport. United expects to complete construction of the hangar in fall 2013. Photo: United Airlines.
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Mass Timber Aerospace Project Uses Innovative Truss System
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
A new hangar in British Columbia mirrors the shapes and curves of a plane.
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Building an airplane hangar: the world’s largest warehouse garage.and construction quality control exercise
The Korte Company
MAY 8, 2013
The Tinker Air Force Hangar we built is big. Really, really big. 164,000 square feet to be exact. The USGBC Certified Silver building’s perimeter measures 675 feet by 239 feet. Approximately 16,856 yards of concrete were poured, and that doesn’t even include the piers or structural components.
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The Korte Company Lands $23.8 Million Contract for Design and Construction of Hangar 10 - Whidbey Island, WA
The Korte Company
AUGUST 29, 2014
The 43,700-square-foot hangar modernization will include upgrades to building codes and standards and will accommodate six EA-18G aircraft and three EA-18G aircraft squadrons when complete.
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Tinker Multi-Aircraft Hangar Sets the Stage for Air Force Sustainment Center
The Korte Company
JULY 12, 2012
The Air Force utilized their newest and most impressive hangar, built by The Korte Company, at Tinker Air Force Base, for a day of ceremonial fanfare.
20 years later: A first responder reflects on 9/11
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
On the evening of September 11, 2001, I was sitting in an airplane hangar in Homestead, Florida, waiting to be sent into the heart of darkness. I was part of a search and rescue team headed to Ground Zero to look for survivors. We were trained for heavy rescue in urban settings, but nothing could have prepared us for this.
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The revolution of tension fabric buildings in facility design
Construction Specifier
MARCH 11, 2024
For others, the exact same words are 100 percent positive, as this group understands that with the right approach, fabric cladding brings a multitude of potential benefits to the table for water treatment facilities, recreational complexes, aircraft hangars, waste-to-energy plants, bulk salt/sand storage, and numerous other applications.
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New flight pattern: Google, Spruce Goose
BD+C
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Since 2016, Google has leased the seven-story, 750-foot-long hangar where, in 1943, Howard Hughes housed his all-wood-body Hercules IV airplane, the “Spruce Goose.”.
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Best Airport/Transit: Scottsdale Airport
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
The Aviation Business Center and executive hangars redevelopment at Scottsdale Airport consolidated the center’s administrative offices, customs operations and tenant spaces.
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American Airlines Announces Record Investment in Maintenance Facility
ENR Construction
MARCH 5, 2020
The new hangar and base support building construction is expected to begin in early 2021 and will take approximately 18 months to complete.
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Best Green Project: B909 Renovation, Buckley Air Force Base
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 16, 2019
Built in 1956, Buckley Air Force Base's Hangar 909 provides maintenance, storage and operations for the Air Guard, Air Force, Army and Civil Air Patrol’s heavy equipment, including aircraft.
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41 Massive Crawler Crane Assembles Bridge Across 369' Span
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 10, 2016
In addition to the arches themselves, the massive crane lifted the pre-fabricated deck frames onto the pre-installed arch hangars. Engineers in Spain used a crawler crane to assemble a twin arch bridge as part of the new Southern Highway in Tenerife, one of Spain's Canary Islands. Read more.
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48 Jobs well done in the Northwest
The Korte Company
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Suffice it to say, we’ve done a lot, including: Recapitalization of Hangar 5. Renovation of Hangar 6 and Hangar 9. Modernization of Hangar 10. We could write volumes on all the work we’ve completed at Whidbey Island, but we’ll spare you. Construction of the P-8A Multi-Missioned Aircraft Training Facility.
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BUSINESS REPORT: Illinois – Strong Demand Lifts Industrial Parks In Wheeling, IL
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 10, 2013
Rendering of the new Tin Goose Hangar, which is under construction at Chicago Executive Airport. For instance, in 2012 the airport completed a 780-foot extension of Taxiway Echo, and Atlantic Aviation built a new hangar to service the needs of a new client that recognizes the potential of Chicago Executive Airport. By Sharon Clark.
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$25 million Orion Jet Center designed by SchenkelShultz now open
BD+C
APRIL 4, 2014
The new $25 million Orion Jet Center Terminal and Hangars, designed by SchenkelShultz Architecture, offers state-of-the-art Fixed Base Operator (FBO) services and amenities at Miami’s Opa-Locka Executive Airport. Airports Architects'
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45 PCL Construction Breaks Ground on Denver International Airport Fire Station
Construction Superintendent Magazine
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015
The 18,000-square-foot station will resemble an airplane hangar, complete with an arched roof, and is expected to achieve U.S. The station will be the airport’s first fire station open to the public, and firefighters will respond primarily to public safety events at airport structures. Green Building Council’s LEED Gold certification.
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40 Hybrid radiant heating design delivers significant space savings for airport service hanger
Contractor Magazine
AUGUST 1, 2013
In 2011, the City of Windsor identified the need for a new service hangar at the facility in order to increase air traffic revenue, create more jobs and diversify the local economy. The project’s design team had to address several building fundamentals based on the nature and location of the project. read more.
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58 AAR Announces 500 New Jobs In Lake Charles, LA
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 19, 2013
The company will occupy MRO service and administrative space plus additional space in Hangar H, a new high-bay, wide-body aviation hangar currently under construction at the airport. million Hangar H. The new hangar made Chennault a particularly attractive site for AAR’s major expansion into Louisiana.
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New Holland “chillin” in Antarctica.
Digger Blog
MARCH 21, 2013
The backhoe loader has already started working at the new Marambio air base, tasks involve on the removal of the structure that holds the platform of runway slabs in the external part of the hangar at Base Marambio.
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5 of the Most Sustainable Buildings of 2017
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 17, 2017
Reusing two World War II-era hangars, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Daniel K. The building produces more energy than it uses, thanks to two wind turbines and a photovoltaic system. Feet: 10,518. NOAA Daniel K. Inouye Regional Center. Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Jerry Rehkemper, the man with the plans
The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
The 164,000-square-foot airplane hangar doorway that he had helped build towered above his head. Standing before a massive airplane hangar in Tinker Air Force Base, he knew Grandpa would’ve been proud of this one. Jerry Rehkemper felt very small, and that made him rather proud.
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40 INDUSTRY FOCUS: Points of Entry for Cash-Rich Cargo
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
The Village recently approved the third new corporate hangar project in as many years and is reviewing opportunities to create expanded land availability in response to increased demand. That new hangar includes 26,000-square feet of hangar area and 7,800-square feet of office space. More development is on the way.
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GSA Selects Both Green Globes And LEED For Federal Buildings
Green Building Law Update
OCTOBER 28, 2013
Agencies can use one of the two certification systems for new construction and one for existing buildings, recognizing that the Federal building portfolio ranges from office buildings, to laboratories, to hospitals, to airplane hangars.
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120 The Korte Company is Awarded $40.1 Million Tinker AFB Project
The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
The hangar includes open and private offices, administration areas, break room, latrine/shower areas, open bay work area, technical order library, and building utility rooms. The Korte Company has begun construction on a $40.1
Gary Korte: Experience is the best teacher
The Korte Company
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
There, the KC-46A fuel maintenance hangar , KC-46A depot maintenance hangar and an industrial PMXG plating facility mark some of The Korte Company’s biggest, most complex military-grade construction Design-Build projects to date.
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Hangar 17 - The Business Facilities Blog - Economic Development.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
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The duties and responsibilities of civil engineers
Construction Cost Estimating
AUGUST 14, 2017
Duties of an airport engineer: a) Having expertize in producing designs for airports, hangars and control towers b) Administers the construction, maintenance and repair of runways, considering the factors like weight, size and speed of aircraft c.
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Santa’s North Pole Workshop Roof Maintenance 2020
Flynn
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Similarly, Flynn’s roofing crews are no strangers to working atop sensitive facilities, whether it be a Facebook data centre in Dallas or one of Boeing’s hangars in Seattle. The North Pole complex demands similar sensitivities. ONE THING OFF HIS LIST.
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Specifying the right resinous flooring system
Construction Specifier
MAY 6, 2021
Thin-film floor coating systems are often installed in commercial areas, such as offices, pedestrian corridors, vehicle bays, aircraft hangars, and production facilities. This damage is repairable but might lead to ongoing maintenance and a visual ‘patch work,’ if they occur frequently. Broadcast/laminate flooring system.
Mindy Keiser always knows where to look
The Korte Company
APRIL 6, 2023
It’s the first step of turning an empty plot of land into churches or military hangars or hospitals. It’s reverse-engineering buildings that don’t exist yet and turning them into numbers on paper. It’s translating the needs of real-life crews into black-and-white budgets. But she’s not one to romanticize. She has a process.
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