Slag Cement Association, NEU Sign Memorandum of Understanding

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The Slag Cement Association and NEU, an ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete, recently signed a memorandum of understanding at ACI Headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The MOU sets forth the terms and understanding between the SCA and NEU to use their individual and collective resources to reduce, through reasonable measures, the carbon footprint of concrete in the built environment. Under the MOU, the SCA will share its technical information about the utilization of slag cement in lowered-embodied concrete construction. NEU will incorporate this technical knowledge into its publications and educational resources, fostering widespread awareness of the benefits … Read more

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Jaguars Unveil Plans for ‘Stadium of the Future’

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The Jacksonville Jaguars introduced conceptual designs for the Stadium of the Future, a design project nearly three years in the making intended to inspire a transformation of Downtown Jacksonville and secure NFL football in Northeast Florida well into the future. The Jaguars and city of Jacksonville officials began work toward a long-term stadium solution in July 2020 with a thorough engineering assessment of the current stadium, TIAA Bank Field. The assessment concluded it was possible to solve stadium challenges via a renovation of the city-owned facility versus new construction. Drawing inspiration from Jacksonville’s lush landscapes — a network of biking … Read more

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for New Buffalo Bills Stadium

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A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held for the new home of the Buffalo Bills. The stadium, to be named Highmark Stadium, will be the largest project ever built in Western New York. It is scheduled to host games beginning in 2026. The project team includes Gilbane Building Company and Turner Construction Company. The stadium will accommodate approximately 63,000 people. The stadium will offer a mixture of general seating, club seating, premium seating and suite offerings, as well as standing-room-only and party decks. The stadium will offer wider concourses, elevated food and beverage offerings and modern entertainment technologies. Amenity spaces will … Read more

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Gilbane, Construction Partners Deliver University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Phase 2

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Gilbane Building Company and its construction partners, Regency Construction Services, Inc., Next Generation Construction and Adrian Maldonado & Associates, Inc. have completed University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Phase 2. Located in Beachwood, Ohio, the $236-million project nearly doubles the existing footprint of the hospital, which opened in 2011. HKS served as the project’s architect. UH Ahuja Medical Center Phase 2 features: New labor and delivery and other mother and baby services New neonatal intensive care unit (Level 2) Expanded emergency room growing from 22 beds to 30 beds Women’s health and comprehensive breast health center Expanded radiology to meet demands … Read more

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ALL Adds Nine New Tadano Rough Terrain Crains to Rental Fleet

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With the market for rough terrain cranes continuing to boom, the ALL Family of Companies is adding nine more to its rental fleet. The new RTs from Tadano range in capacities from 35 tons to 80 tons. Included in the package are two 35 ton GR-350XL, four 55 ton GR-550XL and three 80 ton GR-800XL-4. These much-used utility players for construction sites are all two-axle machines for maximum maneuverability and efficiency. The five-section, full-power telescoping booms enable ease of setup that makes each unit ideal for performing multiple tasks from end-to-end of a jobsite. Maximum boom lengths start at 101.7 … Read more

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