Howard S. Wright to Deliver Renovations for Oregon City School Districts

Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company, is delivering a slew of bond-funded K-12 renovation projects across Oregon, helping school districts modernize learning environments. The work spans multiple school districts, including David Douglas School District, Oregon City School District and Tigard-Tualatin School District, and will be carefully phased to support uninterrupted school operations while improving safety, accessibility and long-term performance of existing buildings. In Portland, Howard S. Wright is delivering renovations for the David Douglas School District focused on deferred maintenance, system upgrades and enhanced safety across multiple campuses. Major project elements include HVAC upgrades, electrical and generator improvements, fire … Read more

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Hoar Construction Breaks Ground On New Campus for St. Peter’s Anglican Church

Hoar Construction has broken ground on a 28,000-square-foot church for St. Peter’s Anglican Church in the Crestline Park neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. The project is expected to be completed by summer 2027 and will serve as the new campus for St. Peter’s, which is currently located on Montevallo Road in Mountain Brook. The campus will feature a sanctuary for 500 people as well as classrooms, administrative offices, fellowship spaces and a youth ministry area. Designed with future growth in mind, the church’s mezzanine level can be adapted over time to expand seating capacity. Hoar will also construct a new parking … Read more

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Skanska Completes New South Central Regional Health Office in Columbia

The Nashville area office of Skanska USA has completed the new South Central Regional Health Office, a facility that includes expanded clinic, laboratory, warehouse and administrative space and will support public health operations and emergency response efforts across a 13-county region. Skanska began construction in October 2024 and completed the new 16,552-square-foot regional health office on a greenfield site. The facility replaces a health office originally built in 1970 and provides modernized space to support healthcare delivery, public health operations and emergency preparedness efforts throughout the region. The new facility includes three exam rooms, a laboratory, an X-ray room and … Read more

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METALCON Celebrates 35 Years With New Experiences, Networking and Veteran Support

METALCON will feature new onsite experiences and networking opportunities, along with a special community initiative, Oct. 7-9 in Orlando, Florida. Celebrating its 35th year, the show will offer attendees the opportunity to explore where the industry has been — and where it is headed, while reinforcing its role as the gathering place for professionals who design, manufacture, specify and build with metal. From hands-on learning and emerging technologies to industry connections and experiences that recognize metal construction’s history and impact, METALCON will feature immersive activations from U. S. Steel and FRAMECAD, along with education, demonstrations and opportunities to connect with … Read more

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Hoar Strengthens Tennessee Presence With New Memphis Office

Hoar Construction has officially opened their Memphis office, affirming its long-standing presence in the market and continued investment in the region. Led by Memphis native, Jordan Watts, the office brings together local employees supporting projects across Memphis and the surrounding areas. Hoar’s new office is located at 6410 Poplar Avenue in the International Paper building. Watts, who returns to his hometown to serve as division manager, joined Hoar in 2016 and has spent nearly a decade leading complex commercial, multifamily, higher education and healthcare projects across the Southeast. Under Watts’ leadership, the office includes approximately 15 local team members supporting … Read more

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