Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In the largest foreign direct investment in Texas on record, Samsung will create more than 2,000 high-tech jobs at its new semiconductor manufacturing facility in Taylor, TX. The post Texas Lands $17B Samsung Chip Manufacturing Factory appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 19, 2023

An unoccupied multifamily building in the Sapphire Bay project in Rowlett, Texas, burned for over 24 hours Friday.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Read: Panda Biotech Picks Texas For Nation’s Largest Hemp Fiber Processing Center at BusinessFacilities.com. Panda Biotech's 500,000-square-foot facility in Wichita Falls, TX will be the first facility in the U.S. to cottonize hemp fiber on a commercial scale.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 17, 2023

billion Corpus Christi, Texas, project that is five years behind schedule. A Flatiron/Dragados joint venture is building the $1.2

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The post Texas Projects To Create 250 Biotech, Manufacturing Jobs appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies will create 150 jobs in College Station-Bryan; MP Materials will bring 100 skilled jobs to Fort Worth.

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Fort Worth Texas Materials Electrical 122

Construction Dive

MARCH 24, 2023

Adolfson & Peterson’s new central Texas director of preconstruction also discussed how the industry has changed over the past three decades and how the role of tech is evolving.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 14, 2023

During his undergraduate years at Texas A&M University, Reeves dreamed of being an architect. Building a Better Culture ccapoccia Fri, 04/14/2023 - 16:25 Todd Reeves never planned to go into construction.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 21, 2021

Read: Texas Additive Manufacturer Expands To Neighborhood 91 at BusinessFacilities.com. Cumberland Additive will leverage recent growth in the aerospace, defense, and space sectors by expanding at Pittsburgh International Airport's N91 Additive Manufacturing campus.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The post Everything Is Big In Texas—And Getting Bigger appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The Lone Star State has been the top state for exports for 19 consecutive years, surpassing the combined total for its three closest competitors.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 9, 2021

Read: Frito-Lay To Create 160 Jobs With Texas Plant Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. Snack manufacturer Frito-Lay will invest $200 million in its Rosenberg site, bringing total investment at the location to more than $330 million.

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Texas Site Employment News 119

Business Facilities

APRIL 23, 2021

Read: Nacero To Invest Up To $7B In Texas Gas Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com. Nacero Inc. will build a lower carbon gasoline manufacturing facility at a site in Penwell, TX, employing 350 full time operators and maintenance personnel.

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Texas Employment Site Green 119

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2018

Recently, a crew working a “tilt-up” job in Austin, Texas, got a frightening reminder of how important regular crane maintenance and equipment inspections can be after an accident on the jobsite. You can watch live video of the accident at youtube.com/watch?v=Mn6PYOG6sWw.). v=Mn6PYOG6sWw.).

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Inspections Accidents Austin Texas 273

Construction Dive

APRIL 15, 2024

The Texas Central project would connect Dallas and Houston using Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train technology. Amtrak announced its involvement in August.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

in Kilgore, Texas, has invested in construction documents for a 53,000 SF industrial building with flexible floor plans. Kilgore Economic Development Corp.

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Texas Industrial Documentation Design 97

Pro Builder

JANUARY 11, 2022

Texas Buyers Are Succumbing to a Frenzied Market—But Prices May Be Slowing. Texas real estate is looking more and more like the wild west, and first-time buyers are struggling to compete. Low mortgage rates have kicked off a buying frenzy across Texas as home prices continue to rise after an 18.6% Tue, 01/11/2022 - 10:30.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The specialty contractor has a strong backlog and wants hundreds of tradesworkers in the Lone Star State to help deliver it.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 31, 2022

Centrally located in the thriving Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Irving-Las Colinas is recognized as the “Headquarters of Headquarters,” with more Fortune 1000 global headquarters per capita than any other city in Texas.

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Fort Worth Texas Dallas Site 96

Construction Dive

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Irving, Texas-based company will handle design, construction and capital maintenance on a section of one of the most congested corridors in the Lone Star State.

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Texas Contract Design Construction 93

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The Austin building, which will be occupied by the contractor, features a different mechanical system on each floor.

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Austin Office Texas Contractors 151

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In 2024, Texas is poised to become one of the hottest construction markets in the United States, driven by a combination of robust economic growth, population influx, and government-backed infrastructure projects. Major Construction Hotspots in Texas for 2024 1. Infrastructure and Transportation Projects 3.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 7, 2022

Multifamily Rental: Big House, Big Impact in Texas. At Hermosa Village near Austin, Texas, modern farmhouse-style apartment buildings and a creative amenities package breathe fresh life into high-density multifamily rentals . Location: Hermosa Village, Leander, Texas Acres : 19.29 Sun, 08/07/2022 - 02:16.

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Texas Housing Austin Dallas 98

Construction Dive

JUNE 6, 2024

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Austin Texas Mobility News 141

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

This Texas Housing Development Is Home to the Largest-Ever Geothermal Grid. Once completed, the Whisper Valley community outside of Austin, Texas will use a geothermal grid to provide heating and cooling to 7,500 households. Fri, 09/02/2022 - 09:44.

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Texas Housing Austin Residential 98

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Texas has broken ground on 1.5 miles of new border wall at a 1,402-acre ranch it acquired in October. State General Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham also offered to lease space on land it acquired to the federal government for immigration enforcement.

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Texas Leases Construction 72

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Texas Mobility News Industrial 138

Construction Business Owner

JULY 29, 2020

Chandler Brooks holds a master’s degree from the University of Texas, McCombs School of Business and a bachelor’s in historic preservation from The Savannah College of Art and Design. An avid technologist, he spent his time between projects on operational technology standardization.

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Construction Dive

JULY 29, 2024

A new settlement allows lead contractor Zachry Holdings to exit the Golden Pass export project owned by ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy.

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Texas Contractors 145

Construction Dive

JUNE 27, 2024

Nine months after a Davis-Bacon update raised pay for workers on federal projects, a judge has halted the change.

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Texas 144

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Insurers had filed two actions against Zachry and its joint venture partners, claiming they caused a 2022 gas export terminal explosion by failing to install proper safeguards.

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Texas Insurance Claims 131

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The city of Corpus Christi picked the firm to design and build its first seawater purification system, expected to cost at least $750 million, in order to drought-proof its water supply.

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Texas Design 152

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The tech giant's push to house 15,000 employees near one of its facilities is the latest example of tech-related construction in the booming but still affordable city.

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Austin Texas Construction Housing 30

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Poor training, bad bosses and other frustrations can drive away new recruits to the construction industry, writes a Texas quality control manager.

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Texas Management Industrial Construction 164

Construction Dive

JULY 11, 2023

Dallas, Austin, San Antonio and Houston are expanding their airports with work by Hensel Phelps, Whiting-Turner, JE Dunn and others.

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San Antonio Airports Houston Dallas 134

Construction Dive

MARCH 20, 2023

Announced last summer, the chip maker has already spent half of its original $17 billion budget, according to Reuters.

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Texas Budgeting Budget 153

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Sweden-based developer and contractor announced it won a $100 million Texas State University project a week after it celebrated a milestone on a business school structure.

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Texas Contractors 80

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 158

ENR Construction

AUGUST 19, 2024

Texas Instruments says it is investing $18 billion on the plants in Texas and Utah.

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Texas Utah Construction 70