OVERVIEW The $275 million First National Center renovation, one of the country’s most significant restoration projects, is happening in downtown Oklahoma City. The art deco tower was built for First National Bank in 1931 and is now a designated historic landmark. When the renovation is completed in the fall of […]

Storm Protection/Seawall Build – Mantoloking, NJ and Brick, NJ The Need for Coastal Protection The catastrophic damage from a type of storm historically seen in the Southeast and the Gulf Coast awakened local authorities to the necessity of protective measures. The U.S. coast is substantially more crowded than the country […]

The Monte Grande Dam, in the southwestern province of Barahona in the Dominican Republic, is an important infrastructure project for the country. In addition to controlling water levels in the Yaque del Sur River, the 55 m tall dam will also be used for flood protection and generation of hydroelectric […]

Florida / East St. Louis / Colorado, USA – Flood protection is a concern of high priority in the USA. For this reason, the U.S Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), a federal agency of the Department of Defense is responsible for the maintenance of dams and canals as well as […]

By Steve Baker – Regional Manager – Denso North America In 2003, the concrete bridge that supports Interstate 45 near Clear Lake, TX, was rehabilitated with the SeaShield Series 500 System. The Project included the complete encapsulation of 36 ea. 16” square x 12’ concrete piles. The contractor, Orion Marine […]

It is known as the southernmost fjord in Europe: the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. The luxury resort Portonovi is being built in Kumbor, the former base for naval aircraft and divers. Briv Construction d.o.o. is using the Liebherr drilling rig LB 24 for the deep foundation work. As the region […]

First job for slurry wall cutter Highest demands in confined working space Duty cycle crawler crane HS 8130 as universally applicable carrier machine The Deutsche Bahn [German Railway] is extending the suburban railway network in Munich. One of the central entrances to the second core line is being built at […]

Miami, Florida Dadeland is located in Miami, Florida, USA. The contract to build the $170 million “Downtown Dadeland” project, a mixed-use reurbanization development located on North Kendall Drive across from the upmarket Dadeland mall, was awarded to local general contractor Miller & Solomon. The 323,000 ft2 landmark project in South […]

Water of Life Overcomes Obstacles to Bring Fresh Water to Rural West Africa Civil turmoil, dense forests and under-developed infrastructure blanket a majority of Liberia and Sierra Leone. Add to that a lack of clean drinking water, and daily life in many of the region’s isolated communities is an absolute […]

Munich, Germany – A length of around 11 km, 7 of them in a tunnel, and 3 underground stations – the 2nd core route in Munich is a major infrastructure project that is of enormous importance to the entire metropolitan area. Deutsche Bahn awarded the first two contracts for the […]