ALL Crane Acquires Faymonville HighwayMAX Heavy-Haul Trailers

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The ALL Family of Companies has added two innovative heavy-haul trailers to its own trucking fleet and is making them available for rent to fulfill customers’ own heavy-hauling needs. The Faymonville HighwayMAX is a nine-axle extendable highway trailer with nine hydraulically steered pendle-axles and a legal payload of up to 170,000 pounds (249,000 pound technical payload). Axle spacing is adjustable by up to 22.5 feet between each three-axle group; each axle steers independently at 60 degrees for ultimate maneuverability in tight spaces. All axles are liftable. Faymonville’s accompanying software package allows loads and trailer configurations to be planned in advance, … Read more

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Paul Levin Promoted to Senior VP of Health, Safety & Environment at Sundt Construction

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Paul Levin has been promoted to senior vice president of health, safety & environment at Sundt Construction. Levin, a 36-year construction industry veteran, has spent 29 years with Sundt, where he’s been instrumental in advancing the company’s safety program, while advocating for a new approach to safety throughout the construction industry. Throughout his tenure at Sundt, Levin has played a key role in earning the company 11 National AGC Safety Awards, including the CSE Grand Award twice. His work in safety excellence also garnered Sundt the American Society of Concrete Contractors W. Burr Bennett for Safety Excellence award on two … Read more

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JLL Reports US Construction Industry Builds Momentum for 2025

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The U.S. construction industry is poised for a year of measured growth and adaptation in 2025, following a year of exceptional performance marked by waning starts. JLL’s new 2025 U.S. Construction Outlook details the opportunities, challenges and key focus areas for the construction industry in the coming year, accounting for a rapidly shifting political and economic landscape in the near term. Baseline forecasts call for modest real growth by year-end 2025. While political and economic transitions may temper some opportunities, JLL expects a return to fundamentals to drive growth in key sectors. The shifting dynamics will take time to solidify, … Read more

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Construction Milestone Achieved at The Phoenix Theatre

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A big milestone has been reached on the $32-million expansion project at the historic Phoenix Theatre Company. Subcontractor, Rouser Concrete, completed the final concrete pour for the structural walls for the new Dr. Stacie J. and Richard J Stephenson Theatre, under construction in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Crews battled the physical and structural challenges of building in extreme summer heat, working early morning hours to avoid recorded temperatures up to 130 F in the basement area. To recognize workers for their dedication, Chanen Construction, a Dick Anderson Construction Company, hosted a celebratory lunch this fall and paid special recognition to the … Read more

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Joint-Venture Delivers Mickey Leland International Terminal in Houston

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International flights have already begun departing from the new D West terminal at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The joint-venture team of Austin-Gilbane has successfully delivered the Mickey Leland International Terminal, marking a significant milestone for the city of Houston (Texas). Over the last seven years, Austin-Gilbane has worked diligently to significantly expand and refurbish one of the busiest airports in the United States. The end goal was to maintain IAH’s momentum as an international hub. The project also included substantial upgrades to an existing and fully active terminal, a new sterile corridor for international arrivals and the completion of the … Read more

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