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The Heart of Glendale: A Story of Community and Design

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In November of 2018, the Glendale Public Library faced a dilemma - its old building, tucked away in the upper floor of a mall, lacked accessibility and daylight. Thus, the journey to design a new library began, guided by the vision of krM Architecture, the voices of the community, … by: Jack Quigley

ACEC Indiana Presents 2024 Engineering Excellence Awards
ACEC Indiana Presents 2024 Engineering Excellence Awards

The Engineering Excellence Awards are presented annually by ACEC Indiana to recognize engineering achievements which demonstrate the highest degree of …

Indiana's Construction Industry Booms Amidst Workforce Woes
Indiana's Construction Industry Booms Amidst Workforce Woes

As Indiana's construction sector experiences an unexpected surge in job creation, outpacing the state's general economic expansion, the broader picture … by: Joseph Natarelli, National Construction Leader, Marcum LLP

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Industry News
Del Webb Announces Noblesville Community in Central Indiana

NOBLESVILLE, IN – Del Webb, the nation's leading builder of active adult communities, announced the upcoming arrival of Finch …

$650M Double Track Project on the South Shore Line Celebrates Completion

GARY, IN – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced the commencement of the Double Track Northwest Indiana project, one of the …

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Ambrose Adds Erin Shepherd As VP of Asset Management

INDIANAPOLIS – Ambrose Property Group announced that it has added Erin Shepherd as vice president of asset management.

As vice …

Gaylor Hosts Ribbon-Cutting at New Headquarters in Fishers

FISHERS, IN – Gaylor Electric hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new National Headquarters located in Fishers, Indiana. This …

Stakeholders break ground on new Endress+Hauser Innovation Center in Greenwood
Building Futures: A Showcase of Recent Development Projects in Indiana

From innovative police training centers to community-centric welcome hubs, Indiana is witnessing a wave of transformative development projects. Across various …

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Crawford, Murphy & Tilly Announces Adam Burns as New Firm President

INDIANAPOLIS – Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. has announced Adam Burns, PE, MBA, as the firm’s seventh President, effective …

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Industry News

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Bayer Becker Expands To Indianapolis, Adds To Associates …

Elevatus Architecture Growth Continues with 6 New Hires

Schmidt Associates Welcomes Cori Korn as New Business …

Superior Construction Appoints Tim Koster to Mid-South Division …

Chad Pigg Joins EnviroForensics Development Team as Director …

Relocation Strategies CEO Melissa St. John Awarded Woman …
People

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Patriot Welcomes Curtis Taylor as Corporate Safety Director

Carmel High School Students Collaborating with International Artist …

Ben Shoulders Joins American Structurepoint Business Development Team

Schmidt Associates Achieves WBE Certification, Pledges Empowering Design …

Rundell, Ernstberger & Associates Announces 2024 Staff Promotions
Projects

Hagerman Breaks Ground on Fishers Community Center at …

Franklin College Receives $1 Million Gift

Gov. Holcomb Announces Google is Building a $2B …

Carmel Corridor Makeover Cited in National Engineering Competition

Purdue Trustees Approve Daniels School Building Construction
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BCA Awards $10,000 in Scholarships to Local Students

Celebrating Excellence in Sustainable Design

60 Companies Honored for Outstanding Performance in Safety …

American Structurepoint Earns National Recognition Award from American …

Ball State Earns Top Prize in International Competition …
Government

AIA Indiana YAF Day at the Statehouse - (L-R) Trisha Martin, Assoc. AIA, Ashley Thornberry, AIA, Shorf Afza, Assoc. AIA, Logan Gemmill, Assoc. AIA, and Jacob Chavez, Assoc. AIA
Committee Hearings in Full Swing at the Statehouse

READI 2.0 Funding Expected to Yield $11B in …

Aspire Announces 2024 Legislative Priorities

Indianapolis City-County Council Unanimously Passes 2024 Budget

City of Indianapolis and Lilly Endowment Announce $80 …
Trends

New Divisions Maintenance Group headquarters overlooking Cincinnati’s Fountain Square
David Rausch Studio Joins Luminaut

Elevatus to Acquire Bona Vita Architecture

Lowe's Foundation Announces New Round of Gable Grants

ABC Supply Co., Inc. Opens Location in Kokomo

F.A. Wilhelm Celebrates 100 Years in Business
Equipment

Terex Trucks Becomes Rokbak

Making the Right Choice with Terex Trucks

Thunder Creek Fueling Efficiency in the Big Woods …

Getting the Most From Compact Track Loaders

Getting the Most From Compact Track Loaders
Economic Dev

Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam Appoints Nick Weber as …

Sacred Places Indiana Awards more than $2 Million …

Intend Indiana Receives $5M New Markets Tax Credit …

Renewed Grant Program Helps Preserve and Support Historic …

Fort Wayne Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program Returns in …
Business

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Gorman & Company Welcomes New Indiana Market President

Champlin Architecture and EOP Architects Join Forces

Fink, Roberts & Petrie Announces Merger with Lawson …

The Hagerman Group Aquires Contractor F.W. Owens

Trimble Changes Headquarters to Westminster, Colorado
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Exhibit Columbus to Open August 25 and 26

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Other Top Stories
Transforming Architecture and Design: Inspiring Black Women

I returned to work eight years after staying home with my two wonderful children.

Design Collaborative surrounded me with remarkable …

Rick Conner Reflects on 50-year Journey from Intern to CEO

On a cloudy day in late February, half a dozen manila file folders lay neatly stacked atop Rick Conner’s …

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Shifting Focus in a World Reshaped by the Pandemic

The pandemic changed what people expect from work. Reflecting that change means shaping an office that addresses those needs on …

Design Collaborative Incorporates Universal Design into New Fort Wayne Arts Center

As the executive director of a new arts center being built in downtown Fort Wayne, Jim Palermo wants to make …

Anderson Transit Center – krM Architecture
Celebrating Excellence: Highlights from the 2024 AIA Indianapolis Design Awards

The 2024 AIA Indianapolis Design Awards recognized outstanding architectural achievements across various categories, showcasing exemplary projects that demonstrate innovation, creativity, …

Unlocking Urban Potential: How Indianapolis Could Learn from Japan's Zakkyo Buildings

In the bustling urban centers of Japan, where land is at a premium, a distinctive architectural phenomenon thrives: the zakkyo …

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National News
Creating Civil Construction Career Paths
As part of the Civil Construction Pathways program, Eric Fisher created a “sandbox” for high school students to operate heavy equipment.
Learning and Leading: Demolition San Antonio
The 2024 Live DEMOlition Event broke attendance records.
What Now for Fed Monetary Policy?
AI in Financial Management
Picking the Right Roller
Caterpillar CS34 Single Drum Roller
The Do’s and Don’ts of Compaction
Determining the True Value of a Mobile Air Compressor
Finding the Right Torque Wrench
When Prefabrication Does and Doesn’t Make Sense
Prefabricated elements can speed bridge construction, but the equipment needed to place those components requires a large, open area to maneuver.
Around the Country
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San Diego International Airport’s $3.8B Terminal 1 Project to Enhance …
A portion of the New Terminal 1 exterior features a prefabricated, curved glass curtain wall comprised of 689 pieces.
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Illinois DOT’s McClugage Bridge Project to Replace Decades-Old Structure Over …
The arch is moved into place on the McClugage Bridge project.
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Skanska Utilizes Latest Technology to Build Petrocelli Surgical Pavilion in …
Crews work on the new eight-story, 288,000-square-foot surgical pavilion at North Shore University Hospital. (Photo courtesy of Skanska USA Building)
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Manhattan Road & Bridge Paves the Way for Safer Travel …
Manhattan Road & Bridge Superintendent Jesus Trevizo and crew pour deck spans for the new I-35 northbound to I-44 westbound flyover bridge.
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Phase One of NCTA’s Complete 540 Project Takes Shape, Addressing …
Expected to be complete in summer 2024, phase one will cover over 18 miles and includes the construction of 52 bridges, 33 culverts, and seven interchanges.
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Economic Growth in Tuscaloosa Spurs Alabama DOT’s $52M US 11 …
The widening of U.S. 11 in Bibb County is approximately 7 miles long, taking place between Daimler Benz Boulevard in Tuscaloosa County and the State Route 5 intersection.
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C.A. Hull and Anlaan Corporation Team Up to Revamp Bridge …
The project team will replace nine bridges and rehabilitate six others along Interstate 94.
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Hawkins Construction Nears the Finish Line on 168th Street Expansion …
The Hawkins Construction team works on widening 168th Street. (Photo courtesy of Hawkins Construction)
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Pulse Flow Reverse Osmosis Offers Higher Water Recovery and Lower …
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MaineDOT Project Will Replace Century-Old International Bridge Connecting US and …
The Madawaska/Edmundston International Bridge Replacement Project will provide a new critical connection between Edmundston, New Brunswick, and Madawaska, Maine.
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Montana Department of Transportation’s MT 83 Reconstruction Promises Safer Travel …
Crews move dirt on the Salmon Lake Highway Reconstruction project.
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Colorado DOT's US 550-US 16 Project Supports Economic Vitality, Enhances …
Crews pave new southbound lanes on U.S. 550 at the northern end of the project. Construction of the new 3.3-mile, two-lane highway will allow for increased vehicle capacity and tie into the existing four lanes at the southern end of the project.
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TxDOT Nears Completion on Segment B of State Loop 335 …
The 9.9-mile Segment B includes multi-level interchanges at I-27 south and I-40 west, as well as main lanes, ramps, frontage roads, and grade separations at arterial roads.
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USACE’s Southern Embankment Project Defends Fargo-Moorhead Area from Rising Flood …
The Wild Rice River Structure under construction at the Fargo-Moorhead Metro flood risk diversion project. The now-completed structure was one of 14 contracts from the Southern Embankment and Associated Infrastructure project.
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