Kristin Clements Named Boldt Corporate Director of Safety

Kristin Clements has been promoted to corporate director of safety for The Boldt Company. During her five-year tenure at the company, she has held positions as regional safety director in California and safety manager on the $158-million Sutter Health Santa Rosa Hospital Project in Sonoma County, California. In her new role, Clements will inspire and build on a longstanding tradition of safety excellence. She will further the development of the regional safety directors across the company’s nationwide footprint, as well as oversee continuous improvement in safety construction methods, practices and culture. “I look forward to continuing to drive our safety … Read more

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DBIA Announces 2025 National Board of Directors

Thomas J. Foley, P.E., CCM, DBIA, commissioner of the New York City Department of Design and Construction, has joined Design-Build Institute of America as chair of its 2025 National Board of Directors. Foley, who has overseen the ongoing successful implementation of a Design-Build program for New York City municipal construction projects, began his term Jan. 1, alongside a newly appointed slate of board leaders and two new board members. Joining Foley on the DBIA National Board of Directors Executive Team are: Vice chair: Virginia McAllister, RA, LEED, NCARB, NCIDQ, DBIA; chief executive officer, Iron Horse Architects Treasurer: Shannon Gustine, LEED … Read more

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Sundt Foundation Awards $20K in Grants to Portland, Oregon Nonprofits

The Sundt Foundation recently awarded $20,000 in grants to three local Portland, Oregon nonprofits: Project LEDO, Division Midway Alliance and Girls Build. Project LEDO received $5,000 to help bridge the digital divide by providing Title I students with hands-on computer-building and digital literacy training. This program empowers youth by equipping them with critical STEM skills that foster confidence, teamwork and problem-solving abilities — skills essential for future success in technology fields. By investing in students’ academic and career growth, Project LEDO contributes to long-term economic and community development in Portland’s underserved neighborhoods. Division Midway Alliance was awarded $5,000 to provide … Read more

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Turner Reaches Milestone on $260M Seattle-Tacoma International Airport C Concourse Expansion

Turner Construction Company has reached a milestone on the $260-million C concourse expansion at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, completing the steel topping out and marking the end of vertical construction. The 226,000-square-foot, six-story renovation project, which adds four levels to the existing building, offers enhancements to the passenger experience. The upper floors will introduce expanded dining and retail options, additional seating and a 1,300-square-foot extension to the passenger waiting area. Key features include a rooftop photovoltaic array, a meditation room, a nursing room and two airfield observation decks. . As the first SEA project to implement the Port of Seattle’s Sustainable … Read more

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Skanska Begins Construction on UTSA Basketball and Volleyball Training Facilities

Skanska broke ground on the new basketball and volleyball practice facility at The University of Texas at San Antonio. The significant milestone marked the start of construction of the new $35-million project. The two-story, 53,000-square-foot training facility for UTSA’s men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball programs will house the daily operations. This space will provide all the practice amenities associated with top-tier NCAA Division I basketball and volleyball, including each program having its own practice court, team locker room with shower space, film review room, team lounge area, and office space for coaching staff. The programs will share strength and … Read more

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