General Contractor Offers AI-Powered Safety Tool to Construction Industry

Turner Construction Company is making SafeT Coach, its AI-powered field safety tool, available free of charge to the broader construction industry. The announcement comes during Turner’s 22nd annual Safety Week and company-wide Safety Stand-Down, it’s largest to date, under the theme “All In Together.” In construction, conditions change frequently, and the traditional safety resources that establish standards — manuals, scheduled training, retrospective reporting — are not always accessible when and where field teams need them most. SafeT Coach was developed to close that gap. Accessible from any mobile device on the jobsite, SafeT Coach answers plain-language safety questions with responses … Read more

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Joint Venture Breaks Ground on New Huntington Bank Field

The Haslam Sports Group, alongside a joint venture of AECOM Hunt and Turner Construction Company and HKS, have broken ground on the new Huntington Bank Field — the future home of the Cleveland Browns starting in the 2029 season. The groundbreaking ceremony held at the new site in Brook Park marks the official start of construction on Northeast Ohio’s largest economic development project to date. As construction managers for the visionary project, the joint venture is overseeing construction of the state-of-the-art venue, which will serve as Ohio’s first enclosed stadium capable of hosting world-class events throughout the year, including Browns … Read more

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General Contractor Selected for Westcourt Orlando Mixed-Use Development

Turner Construction Company was selected by JMA Ventures to serve as the general contractor for Westcourt Orlando, a 900,000-square-foot mixed-use development in Orlando, Florida adjacent to the Kia Center, home of the NBA’s Orlando Magic. The $500-million development will offer a Kimpton hotel, high-rise residential units, Class A office space, retail and a live entertainment venue. Designed to create a lively, walkable district, Westcourt Orlando will enhance connectivity and activity around one of the city’s premier sports and entertainment destinations. Construction of Westcourt Orlando is expected to generate significant economic impact across the region. Early site activity is underway as … Read more

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Work Begins on New Public Health Laboratory in New York

Construction is underway on the planned $1.7-billion public health laboratory that will transform New York’s ability to detect, prevent and respond to emerging public health threats. Construction is being delivered through a Design-Build contract led by the joint venture of Gilbane Building Company and Turner Construction Company, with design partner HOK. The new 663,000-square-foot, five-story facility will consolidate the Wadsworth Center — the largest and most diverse state public health lab in the United States — under one roof, significantly expanding New York’s ability to support the next generation of scientists and foster collaboration with partners across the country. Full … Read more

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University of Georgia, Turner Celebrate School of Medicine Building Milestone

The final beam for the University of Georgia School of Medicine’s medical education and research building was recently set into place — a milestone that marks the completion of the structural phase of the building. UGA broke ground on the building in May 2024. Turner Construction Company is serving as the general contractor on the project. The historic occasion was celebrated with a topping-out ceremony where UGA President Jere W. Morehead and School of Medicine Founding Dean Shelley Nuss inked their signatures on the final piece of the structure. The 93,000-square-foot building will serve as the primary educational building for … Read more

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