ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The proposed project consists of an addition and alterations to four existing Army Reserve Center buildings at Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island.   The architectural component of the project includes the renovation and alterations of existing facilities in a campus setting on Staten Island, N.Y. The majority of the project will consist of interior renovations with the exception of the existing roofing systems. As part of the renovation, the existing roofing systems on all four buildings will be removed and will receive a new low-slope EPDM roofing system. Primary facilities include an ARC training building alteration … Read more

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers announces the 2013 AEM Hall of Fame program, honoring those who have invented, built and led the off-road equipment industry. Online nominations will open in April; check the website for details at www.aem.org/HallofFame. The 2012 inductees into the AEM Hall of Fame were: John Deere (Deere & Company) Pierre Bataille (Poclain) Wood Brothers – Keith, Leonard and Mervel (Woods Equipment Company) The Hall of Fame highlights the industry’s rich legacy of progress and its critical role in economic prosperity and quality of life — to promote greater public understanding and appreciation and to inspire the … Read more

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Turner Construction Company announced that the First Quarter 2013 Turner Building Cost Index — which measures costs in the non-residential building construction market in the United States — has increased to a value of 849. This reflects a 1.19 percent increase from the fourth quarter 2012 and a 3.41 percent increase from the first quarter 2012. “The increase in private non-residential construction spending over the past year, material and equipment prices continuing to inch upwards and a slight increase in labor rates has led to a boost in construction costs,” said Karl F. Almstead, the Turner … Read more