Association to Honor Women Working in Steel Construction

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The Steel Erectors Association of America has announced plans to recognize exceptional women working in steel construction during the 2025 Women in Construction Week, which will be held March 2-8. The association is seeking nominations. The deadline to submit is Jan. 7. “Being an ironworker has long been viewed as a man’s profession, but these days more and more women are working in this industry. They are competent and skilled and it’s time to celebrate that,” said Dani Carville, safety coordinator for SEAA member-company S.L. Chasse Steel, Hudson, New Hampshire. “We want to highlight women working in all aspects of … Read more

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ABC Announces 2025 National Chair, Executive Committee

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Associated Builders and Contractors announced that David Pugh, a partner at Bradley in Birmingham, Alabama, was elected 2025 chair of ABC National Board of Directors during its meeting at the association’s annual Leadership Institute in Scottsdale, Arizona. The members of ABC’s 2025 Executive Committee, who will take office on Jan. 1 are: Chair of the ABC board of directors: David Pugh, partner, Bradley, LLP, Birmingham, Alabama Chair-elect: Thomas “Murph” Murphy, vice president of Aggregates Division, Power & Construction Group, Scottsville, New York Secretary and South Central region vice chair: Brandon Mabile, corporate business development director, Performance Contractors Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana … Read more

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National Institute of Building Sciences Opens Building Innovation 2025 Call for Speakers

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The National Institute of Building Sciences has opened the call for speakers for Building Innovation 2025, which will be held May 19-21 at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner in McLean, Virginia. Abstract submissions are due Jan. 3. Industry leaders with valuable insights, case studies, best practices, lessons learned and/or remaining challenges are encouraged to share their knowledge and experiences with a broad audience of building industry stakeholders. The conference theme is Thrive: Strategies for Resilient Communities. The conference will follow three tracks: Leaders, Practitioners and Technologists. NIBS seeks speaker abstracts for the following topics: Functional recovery Sustainable design and construction practices … Read more

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Hensel Phelps Awarded Concourse A Reconstruction Project at Nashville International Airport

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Hensel Phelps has been selected to provide Construction Manager at Risk services for the Concourse A Reconstruction Project at Nashville International Airport by the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority. As part of the BNA New Horizon program, a long-term plan to accommodate Middle Tennessee’s rapid growth, this project marks Hensel Phelps’ fourth major contract at the airport. The Concourse A project will include the demolition of the existing six-gate concourse and old International Arrivals Facility, reconstruction of a new 16-gate Concourse A and a landside extension of North ticketing and baggage claim. The project is expected to complete the design phase … Read more

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Luis Delgado Named New Board of Directors Chair for CMAA

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Luis Delgado, CCM, president and national group lead for STV’s program and construction management practice, recently became the new chair of the Board of Directors of the Construction Management Association of America. Delgado drives STV’s strategic plan vision leveraging his delivery expertise and business leadership skills acquired by managing extensive major capital programs and projects throughout his career. Prior to joining STV, he served as U.S. west region director of growth for a multinational engineering firm, where he oversaw more than $7.5 billion in projects across 32 states. He is a member of the CMAA North Texas Chapter. He has … Read more

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