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JUNE 12, 2025

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Business Facilities

JUNE 5, 2025

Manhattan; Washington, DC; and Houston have the most office square footage planned or under construction for conversion. Tariffs are yet another factor in that they have increased the cost of many construction materials and contributed to economic uncertainty that makes financing large projects challenging.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 3, 2025

Houston, Texas www.houston.org Houston stands at the forefront of global logistics and manufacturing, positioned to serve as a powerful gateway for domestic and international commerce. For ocean freight, Houston boasts four major seaports, including Port Houston—one of the busiest in the nation.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 4, 2025

Texas is home to the two largest ports in the country—the #1 port in America is Port Laredo, and the #1 port in terms of waterborne tonnage is Port Houston. We are also the top state for semiconductor and other electronic component exports for the last 14 years and the top state for high tech exports for the last 12.

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Construction Dive

JULY 15, 2025

The House bill also prohibits funding for California’s high-speed rail project to connect Los Angeles and San Francisco, which is under construction, and a proposed Texas high-speed rail project between Dallas and Houston. Recommended Reading How will Amtrak change under the second Trump administration?

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ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

The Houston Business Journal first reported this story. Image by By Сергей Жмурчак via Adobe Stock July 14, 2025 Chevron plans to develop a $5-billion blue ammonia and hydrogen facility in Port Arthur, Texas, designed to produce lower-carbon hydrogen and ammonia through steam-methane reforming paired with carbon capture.

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ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

The Houston Business Journal first reported this story. Image by By Сергей Жмурчак via Adobe Stock July 14, 2025 Chevron plans to develop a $5-billion blue ammonia and hydrogen facility in Port Arthur, Texas, designed to produce lower-carbon hydrogen and ammonia through steam-methane reforming paired with carbon capture.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 10, 2017

It is easy to look at the next-door neighbors and think, “Boy, they have it going on!” Keeping up with the Joneses is a common practice, and it leads to so many insecurities, which we all seem to possess. We know the grass isn’t always greener on the other side, and it is our own psyche that plants these seeds of doubt.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 6, 2024

ccapoccia Mon, 05/06/2024 - 13:55 Reggie Asare EHS Director for Houston/North Texas Skanska USA Building The best coping mechanism is preparation. How Do You Cope With Weather Damage on the Jobsite?

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

In Houston, Texas, a city known for its teardown mentality, the long-vacant Sunset Coffee Building situated on the banks of the Buffalo Bayou would have typically met the wrecking ball long ago.

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Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

ExxonMobil will relocate its corporate headquarters from Irving to Houston, TX, bringing the number of Fortune 500 companies in the area to 25. The post ExxonMobil Is Moving Its Headquarters To Houston appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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BD+C

JANUARY 8, 2021

The City of Houston recently approved tax incentives for businesses that install green stormwater infrastructure. Property owners who construct green roofs, rain gardens, permeable pavement, and rainwater harvesting elements can have their property tax reduced.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 21, 2018

Houston must fund 100% of Hurricane Harvey-related construction while waiting for federal government reimbursements.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Port Houston’s Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ #84) is one of the busiest in the nation. Read: Greater Houston: Greater Growth On The Texas Gulf Coast at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 8, 2020

The authority behind the $962 million Sam Houston Tollway Ship Channel Bridge is giving FIGG Bridge Engineers three weeks to redesign the curved portion of the pylon legs and allow for an independent review.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Burns & McDonnell intends to train the next generation of craft professionals and send out mobile units to provide education across the U.S.

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Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Via Twitter // Houston Fire Department. Yesterday afternoon, the Houston Fire Department responded to an emergency call involving a partially collapsed building on the West side of the city. Technical Rescue Team is actively responding to a #buildingcollapse in West Houston.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 8, 2022

An effort to bolster flood control in northeast Houston through improvements to the Lake Houston dam have been scaled back due to financial constraints on the project. Houston officials say that the length of proposed floodgates will need to be reduced by half to meet the project’s budget.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The Houston Airport System is currently accepting bids for the design and construction of Taxiway Lima, which could break ground as early as this summer and be completed next year.

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Business Facilities

MAY 7, 2021

Houston’s diverse workforce, along with the city’s commitment to its Climate Action Plan, were among the key factors driving NRG’s decision. Read: NRG Energy Relocating Headquarters To Houston at BusinessFacilities.com.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 25, 2020

Houston First Corp., which owns and operates the George R. Brown Convention Center, has installed three mobile units of a new coronavirus-killing air purifier in the center’s new 5,250-sq-ft broadcast facility.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 8, 2020

Read: $1B Ammonia Plant Coming To Greater Houston at BusinessFacilities.com. The investment by Gulf Coast Ammonia LLC, Air Products, and Eastman Chemical Company will build the world’s largest single-train ammonia synthesis loop in Texas City, TX.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The controversial highway widening project, one of Texas’ largest infrastructure efforts, is expected to take 18 years to complete.

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Houston Texas Infrastructure 166

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2023

Dodge offers data on projected 2023 construction starts in the Houston area.

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Houston Texas Construction 69

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The root of the labor problem and how C3 in Houston is changing it.

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Houston 165

ENR Construction

MARCH 8, 2023

Federal Highway Administration officials say the agreement to end a civil rights investigation into the proposed I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project includes design changes to reduce its neighborhood footprint.

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Houston Agreement Design 81

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The Houston Ship Channel Bridge project will resume after design concerns halted work.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 31, 2020

Read: Houston Company To Build Commercial Segment Of NASA Space Station at BusinessFacilities.com. Axiom Space will build a privately funded platform that will attach to the International Space Station. The project will cost up to $2 billion and create approximately 1,000 jobs.

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ENR Construction

MAY 4, 2023

The Houston Zoo's new Galapagos Islands exhibit, which opened in early spring, highlights the delicate balance of an ecosystem.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Louis to Denver, Houston and Des Moines, aviation projects are taking off, boosted by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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St. Louis Airports Houston Denver 148

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Federal transportation officials will allow sections of the controversial $10 billion effort to reconstruct I-45 through downtown Houston while continuing to assess possible Civil Rights and environmental violations.

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Houston Transportation 69

BD+C

JULY 18, 2019

The 550,000-sf historic Barbara Jordan Post Office in Houston’s downtown Theatre District will soon become POST Houston, a mixed-use development that will include a concert venue, restaurants, bars, an international market hall, flexible co-working space, and, according to project developer Lovett Commercial, a rooftop park and farm that will be one (..)

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 5, 2015

At our Connect 2015 Users’ Conference (our 19th annual) a few weeks ago, we honored three companies as finalists for our Innovator Awards: Houston, Texas-based Pieper-Houston Electric L.P.; Cameron, Texas-based EBCO General Contractors Ltd.; and Seattle, Wash.-based based Unity Electric Contractors and Engineers.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 27, 2025

Billion-dollar projects including a hospital replacement in Houston and a Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas kicked off even as overall construction activity cooled to close the year.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 8, 2021

announced it has acquired the assets of Houston-based Champion Rentals Inc. Herc Holdings, a reading North American equipment rental supplier operating at Herc Rentals Inc., Champion is a full-service general equipment rental company comprising approximately 100 employees and four locations…

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Construction Dive

APRIL 26, 2023

A University of Houston-led team has upgraded its earlier system, which can track where objects and people are even as line of sight breaks.

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Houston Safety 135

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Silicon Valley giant said it will open a new server facility in Houston next year and create a training academy in Detroit as part of the investment.

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