Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota Achieves Construction Milestone

The first phase of construction on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, a future cultural destination located in the heart of the North Dakota Badlands, and the largest mass timber project in the state to date, has been completed. The library is set to open July 4, 2026. Phase one construction began a year ago and is centered on the museum building and its dramatic roof structure of sweeping curves and complex geometry. The roof, designed to echo the rolling topography of the Badlands, required precisely engineered connections and joints, supported by steel wrapped in wood to maintain a seamless timber … Read more

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SEAA Recognizes 2025 Award Winners for Safety and Craft Training Excellence

The Steel Erectors Association of America announces the winners of its 2025 Safety Excellence and Craft Training Excellence Awards. The awards highlight member companies who demonstrate exceptional performance in workplace safety and the training of ironworkers. Awards were presented at SEAA’s 2025 Convention & Trade Show held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. “This year’s recipients demonstrate what’s possible when safety and training are treated as top priorities,” said Jason Farris, chairman of SEAA’s Safety & Education Committee. “Their commitment to safety and workforce development is essential for the future of our trade. These are companies that lead by example, invest in their … Read more

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Swinerton Strengthens East Coast Team with Promotions, Additions

Swinerton Builders is supporting continued growth throughout the East Coast with new talent and promotions. New construction experts have joined the Atlanta, Carolinas and New York Metro divisions. Joining the New York Metro division as director of client relations is Nicholas Schifferle. With 20 years of experience, Schifferle is in pursuit of commercial build opportunities throughout the Tri-State area, particularly seeking public-private partnerships and K-12 education opportunities. Nick Dinallo also joins the division as project executive with experience estimating, purchasing and building over $1 billion of commercial projects across New Jersey. Dinallo leveraged his wealth of knowledge and passion for … Read more

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Post-Tensioning Institute Honors 2025 Project Award Winners

The Post-Tensioning Institute announced the winners of the 2025 PTI Project Awards, which were presented during the annual PTI Convention held in Phoenix, Arizona. The awards recognize the project of the year, awards of excellence and awards of merit in the categories of post-tensioned bridges, buildings, industrial or special applications, parking structures, repair, rehabilitation and strengthening and slab-on-ground construction. The awards honor exceptional projects from around the world that demonstrate innovation, complexity, cost-effectiveness and aesthetics in post-tensioned concrete design and construction. The project entries are juried by an independent panel of industry professionals. This year’s winners are: 2025 Project Award … Read more

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STRABAG Commissioned for Renovation, Expansion of Stadium in Croatia

STRABAG d.o.o., the Croatian subsidiary of the European construction group STRABAG SE, has signed a contract for the renovation and expansion of the Kranjčevićeva Stadium in Zagreb, Croatia, marking the start of one of the capital’s most significant sports infrastructure projects. Commissioned by the city of Zagreb, the project — with a contract volume of $38-million euros — will deliver a modern football stadium with a significant increase in capacity from 5,350 to 11,163 seats, all of which will be fully covered. Construction work recently started and is expected to take about 18 months, with completion scheduled for the end … Read more

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