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Gulf Coast Restoration Faces Long Road Ahead
04/22/13 By Louise Poirier
Vital coastal areas are starting to come back to life, but the post-oil-spill cleanup will take years, delayed by uncertainty and litigation.

Photo by Christopher Lueders, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC

Oil and Gas Work Fuels Region's Largest Projects
04/22/13 By Bruce Buckley
The uptick in North American energy production is driving plans for pipelines and petrochemical megaprojects along the Gulf Coast.

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04/22/13	Valero’s Renewable Diesel Plant Nears Start-Up By Nicholas Zeman In its trend-setting $368-million Diamond Green facility in Norco, La., the largest independent U.S. oil refiner will recycle animal fats and grease into usable fuel.
04/17/13	$14 Million Historic Renovation Breaks Ground In New Orleans By Craig Guillot Work has commenced on the $14 million construction and historic renovation project at the New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy.
04/02/13	Corps of Engineers Begins $48M Underground Drainage Project In New Orleans By Craig Guillot The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has started work on a $44.8 million project to construct 5,000 feet of underground drainage canal in central New Orleans.
02/25/13	Digging Deeper: New High-Tech Facelift for Plano Data Center By Louise Poirier Texas city’s $8-million upgrade of its 47-year-old former city services building into a modern data complex should be its final ‘repurposing.’
02/15/13	Project Team Breaks Ground On New University of Houston Stadium By Louise Poirier Construction on the University of Houston’s new football stadium is now underway.
01/08/13	Two Wind Farms Rising Near Harlingen Two wind farms will soon be up and running in Texas, thanks to work being done by the North American Development Bank (NADB) and Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Civil/Infrastructure: Improvements to the Chalmette Loop Levee St. Bernard Levee Partners, a joint venture led by URS Corp., completed the $272.7 million Chalmette Loop Levee improvement project for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Hurricane Protection Office in New Orleans in September 2011.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Safety: Blue Plate Artist Lofts Blue Plate Artist Lofts is a historic renovation of a 96,349-sq-ft fast-food production facility into 72 residential artist loft rentals.
12/10/12	Careful Scheduling Is Key To Hospital Renovation In January 2011, The Lemoine Co. completed major renovations on the Lafayette General Medical Center, originally built in 1963 and last updated in 1983. The renovation, expansion and exterior up- grade was completed while the existing facility was in operation.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Renovation/Restoration: UT Austin School of Law Jesse H. Jones Hall The University of Texas at Austin School of Law turned to Satterfield & Pontikes Construction to complete the five-phase renovation project for the 35-year-old Jesse H. Jones Hall.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Health Care: University Medical Center of El Paso Robins & Morton completed the 623,260-sq-ft University Medical Center of El Paso, the only nonprofit, community-owned hospital in the area, in June 2012.
12/10/12	Best Government/Public Project: Tilt-Up Construction Helps Team Meet Tight Schedule Woodward Design+Build completed the Marine Corps Support Facility in July 2011. This was the first phase and anchor project for a first-of-its-kind government cam- pus in New Orleans.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Transportation: Oklahoma City Skydance Bridge Manhattan Road & Bridge Co. completed the Skydance Bridge on the south side of downtown Oklahoma City in April 2012.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Transportation: Houma to Freeport Bridge Relocation When a bridge in Houma, La., that had been unused for nearly 20 years had to come down for safety and obstruction reasons, the decision was made to relocate it to Freeport, Texas, where an existing bridge needed to be replaced.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Civil/Infrastructure: Seabrook Gate Project Working from June 2010 to June 2012, Alberici Constructors Inc. completed the $161-million Seabrook Gate Project in New Orleans for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Government/Public: Rockwall County Courthouse The 125,000-sq-ft Rockwall County Courthouse in Texas is a concrete structure wrapped with a blend of masonry and precast. Manhattan Construction Co. worked on the $33-million project from May 2010 to October 2011.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Green: UT Marine Science Institute Reserve Headquarters and Lab Expansion Working from August 2009 to July 2011, SpawGlass Contractors Inc. completed the University of Texas Marine Science Institute Reserve Headquarters and Lab Expansion with a focus on sustainability.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Health Care: Texas Children's Hospital Pavilion for Women Texas Children's Hospital Pavilion for Women is a 15-story, 1.3-million-sq-ft facility that connects to the Texas Children's West Tower via a two-story sky bridge, the largest in the state.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Industrial/Manufacturing: South Central Utility Plant at Baylor Medical Center MEDCO Construction completed the $29.9-million South Central Utility Plant at Baylor University Medical Center in January 2012.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Interior Design/Tenant Improvement: Fulbright & Jaworski International law firm Fulbright & Jaworski turned to Balfour Beatty Construction for the demolition and rebuilding of three-and-a-half floors—a total of 72,267 sq ft—at its Austin, Texas, office.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, K-12: Lady Bird Johnson Middle School Lady Bird Johnson Middle School is the first net-zero public school in Texas. Balfour Beatty Construction completed the $29.9-million project in March 2012.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Office: Hess Tower The 844,763-sq-ft, 29-story Hess Tower building, which is owned by Trammell Crow Co., was completed in December 2011.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Renovation/Restoration: 1910 Harris County Courthouse Restoration Vaughn Construction led the $65-million effort to restore Harris County's courthouse, built in 1910, to its original condition.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Renovation/Restoration: Vertical Expansion at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano Additional capacity drove Baylor Health Care Systems to expand The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, a 290,000-sq-ft, 116-bed facility that opened in 2007.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Residential/Hospitality: Windsor Court Hotel Working from May 2011 to March 2012, Landis Construction Co. completed the first major restoration to the Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans since 1984.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Safety: University Medical Center of El Paso Robins & Morton completed the 623,260-sq-ft University Medical Center of El Paso, the only nonprofit, community-owned hospital in the area, in June 2012.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Small Project Under $10 Million: Star of Hope Children's Building Fretz Construction Co. completed the $2.3-million Star of Hope Children's Building in March 2012 for the Star of Hope Mission, which is dedicated to meeting the needs of the homeless.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Specialty Contracting: 1910 Harris County Courthouse Originally built in 1910, the Harris County Courthouse in Houston was first renovated in 1953.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Sports/Entertainment: NOLA Motorsports The $60-million NOLA Motorsports racetrack consists of a 1.3-mile go-kart track, a 2.75-mile road course and a 7.5-acre autocross pad.
12/10/12	Award of Merit, Transportation: LA 1 Improvements, Phase 1A Bridge James Construction Group completed the LA 1 Improvements, Phase 1A Bridge Construction project that involved building a 40-ft-wide, two-lane bridge stretching 5.5 miles over Bayou Lafourche, replacing the formerly flood-prone section of the LA 1 corridor between Fourchon and Leeville.
12/10/12	Best Civil/Infrastructure Project: Intracoastal Waterway Bolsters Flood Defenses The $1-billion Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex is a critical part of the Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System that will provide the New Orleans area with 100-year-event flood protection and storm surge defense.
12/10/12	Best Cultural Project: Complex Museum Captures the Beauty of Arkansas Buro Happold Consulting Engineers led structural and MEP work on the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, a 200,000-sq-ft museum and cultural center.
12/10/12	Best Green Project: Apogee Stadium Achieves Platinum LEED Manhattan Construction Co. completed the $78-million, 30,000-seat Apogee Stadium for the University of North Texas in July 2011. The stadium earned LEED-Platinum certification, the first collegiate stadium in the nation to achieve that designation
12/10/12	Best Health Care Project: Military Medical Center Merges Old and New Clark Construction Group completed the San Antonio Military Medical Center, a $759-million expansion and renovation of the existing Brooke Army Medical Center, in July 2011.
12/10/12	Best Higher Education Project: Team Preserves, Improves Historic Center Perkins+Will was the lead designer on the Memorial Student Center Renovation and Addition at Texas A&M University. The $103-million project was completed in March 2012 and includes a 100,000-sq-ft expansion and full renovation of the 440,000-sq-ft original building.
12/10/12	Best Industrial/Manufacturing Project: Teamwork Helps shape Multipurpose Facility Crane Worldwide's new facility houses three separate corporate entities, each with its own business functions and requirements, as well as shipping and warehouse areas.
12/10/12	Best Interior Design/Tenant Improvement Project: Headquarters Tower Gets complete Makeover Gilbane Building Co. finished the complete renovation of El Paso Corp.'s 32-story, 45-year-old headquarters in downtown Houston in September 2011.
12/10/12	Best K-12 Project: School Design Embraces Environment, Future Satterfield & Pontikes Construction completed the $29-million Ann Richards Middle School for the Dallas Independent School District on a 21.6-acre site.
12/10/12	Best Landscape/Hardscape/Urban Development Project: Green Space Meets A Downtown Square In January 2012, Arrighi Construction completed the $7.1-million North Boulevard Town Square Project, the first component of Baton Rouge's Riverfront Master Plan, which is aimed at revitalizing the downtown area.
12/10/12	Best Office Project: Cancer Center Finished Well Ahead of Schedule Vaughn Construction began work on the MD Anderson Cancer Center Mid Campus Building and Garage in September 2008, completing construction in February 2012.
12/10/12	Best Renovation/Restoration Project: Careful Scheduling Is Key To Hospital Renovation In January 2011, The Lemoine Co. completed major renovations on the Lafayette General Medical Center, originally built in 1963 and last updated in 1983. The renovation, expansion and exterior upgrade was completed while the existing facility was in operation.
12/10/12	Best Residential/Hospitality Project: Complex Coordination Delivers LEED-Gold Hotel Situated on eight acres, the Omni Dallas Convention Center includes 110,000 sq ft of meeting space and ballrooms along with a 720-car parking garage.
12/10/12	Best Retail/Mixed-Use Developments Project: Historic Brewery Gets a Modern Transformation Built in 1883, the Pearl Brewery is one of San Antonio's most visited landmarks. Brewery owner Silver Ventures turned to Joeris General Contractors to update the property and its aging structures.
12/10/12	Best Safety Project: Contractor Conquers Tilt-Up Safety Challenges The U.S. Marine Corps Support Facility, the new national headquarters for the U.S. Marine Forces Reserve, was completed in July 2011.
12/10/12	Best Small Project Under $10 Million: University Center Opens New Front Door to Campus PageSoutherlandPage led the design of the $7.5-million University of Texas at Dallas Visitor Center and University Bookstore, completed in July 2011.
12/10/12	Best Specialty Contracting Project: Precast Concrete Museum Challenges Project Team The Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas is a 180,000-sq-ft, 170-ft tall building that features a precast concrete facade made up of more than 700 unique gray precast concrete panels that cover the museum's tower, atrium and plinth.
12/10/12	Best Sports/Entertainment Project: Aluminum-Clad Stadium Rises in Heart of Houston Manhattan Construction Co. completed the 22,000-seat BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston's new home for its Major League Soccer team, the Dynamo, in April 2012.
12/10/12	Best Transportation Project: North America’s Longest Cable-Stayed Span Bridge The John James Audubon Bridge is the only Mississippi River crossing between Natchez, Miss., and Baton Rouge, La.
12/10/12	ENR Texas & Louisiana Cites the Best Projects of 2012 By Louise Poirier Independent judges recognize a wide array of well-executed projects across the region.
12/10/12	ENR Texas & Louisiana Project of the Year: Pump Station Creates a Powerful Defense By Louise Poirier The $1-billion Gulf Intracoastal Waterway complex provides the New Orleans area with 100-year-event flood protection.
12/10/12	New Recruit: Fort Hood’s Replacement Medical Center By Tony Illia A joint venture of contractors Balfour Beatty and McCarthy Construction tackles the U.S. Army’s $579-million replacement hospital in Texas.
11/09/12	Groundbreaking Held on Panda Power's Sherman Power Plant By Louise Poirier Panda Power Funds broke ground November 8 on its 758-megawatt natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle power plant in Sherman, Texas.
10/15/12	Design-Build Team Performs New Take on Hall’s Classic Space By Bruce Buckley The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts in San Antonio will meld an historic facade with a contemporary and flexible performance hall.
09/18/12	Bechtel, Siemens Team On Two Panda Power Projects By Louise Poirier Panda Power Funds is bringing two new natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle power plants to Texas, one in Temple and the other in Sherman. Both plants will be built by a turn-key consortium of Bechtel and Siemens Energy Inc.
08/13/12	DART Design-Build Team Delivers Stations Early By Angelle Bergeron Using design-build for the first time, a Dallas subway building team found speedy solutions to difficult challenges and delays.
08/13/12	Main Street Texas Gets a $1.9-Billion Makeover By Angelle Bergeron Widening and upgrading a 96-mile stretch of I-35, the central interstate in Texas, is the state’s largest new construction program in nearly 50 years.
06/11/12	Bush Presidential Center Pushes Energy Efficiency By Debra Wood The Dallas library of George W. Bush, former president and oil man, strives to be one of a few state projects with Platinum LEED certification.
04/16/12	New Transmission Lines to Link Texas Cities With Future Wind Farm Development By Pam Radtke Russell The $7-billion, 3,500-mile CREZ project will add transmission lines that can move up to 18,500MW of power from remote areas of the state.
02/20/12	iPads Guide Dallas/Fort Worth Project to an On-Time Arrival By Bruce Buckley A paperless project initiative leads to greater field use of the iPad, yielding big cost savings, productivity improvements and fewer errors.
12/12/11	A Meticulous Renovation For New Orleans Garrison Historic New Orleans garrison wins Best Project award in the renovation/restoration category.
12/12/11	Anderson-Alkek Center Faced Host of Challenges University of Texas MD Anderson Alkek project comprised a 12-story vertical expansion above the operating 12-story hospital and a new 24-story elevator tower.
12/12/11	Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center The Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center wins award of merit in the health-care category.
12/12/11	Botanical Research Institute Is a Flowering Achievement Botanical Research Institute of Texas in Fort Worth used renewable materials and captures 91% of stormwater runoff.
12/12/11	Building Team Raises the Roof for MD Anderson Hospital Expansion By Debra Wood Project design and construction gain award as Texas & Louisiana Best Overall Project in 2011.
12/12/11	Chalmette Cultural Arts Center, Chalmette, La. Chalmette Cultural Arts Center wins Award of Merit in the K-12 category.
12/12/11	Children's Hospital Puts A New Twist on the Tower Texas Children’s Hospital Jan & Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute, the world’s first center for treatment of children’s neurological disorders, came in ahead of schedule and under budget.
12/12/11	Cook Children’s Health Care System Explores IPD for Office Project By Debra Wood Health-care system and its designer, builder, consultants and specialty contractors put trust in each other to share risks and rewards.
12/12/11	Dallas Chapel Brings to Life Johnson's Final Design Based on a sketch by the late Philip Johnson, the interfaith center overcame site and design challenges to realize a clean safety record and on-budget, on-time project delivery.
12/12/11	ENR Texas & Louisiana Best Projects Completed in the Past Year By Bruce Buckley ENR Texas and Louisiana honors 27 examples of excellence.
12/12/11	Expansion Blurs the Line Between Old and New Texas church wins Best Small Project award.
12/12/11	Green Convention Center A First for City of Irving Building reached LEED-Silver target, had an innovative foundation system and was city’s first built under a green building mandate.
12/12/11	High-End Finishes Meet Sustainable Design Dallas academy wins Best Project award in the K-12 category.
12/12/11	Lake Pontchartrain & Vicinity (LPV) 149 Caernarvon Floodwall, St. Bernard Parish, La. New Orleans storm control system wins Award of Merit in the Civil/Infrastructure category.
12/12/11	LEAN Techniques Help Deliver Learning Center Turner Construction implements advanced techniques and systems throughout the construction process to meet aggressive goals.
12/12/11	Massive Remodel Meets Aggressive Schedule Dallas headquarters building wins Best Project award in the office category.
12/12/11	MD Anderson Cancer Center Pickens Tower and Faculty Center MD Anderson Cancer Center Pickens Tower and Faculty Center matches current needs with future flexibility.
12/12/11	Methodist West Houston Hospital Methodist West Houston Hospital wins Award of Merit in the health-care category.
12/12/11	New Orleans Floodwall Sets Record for Corps The largest design-build civil works construction project in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers history, the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal Surge Barrier in New Orleans is designed to provide a robust and sustainable post-Katrina flood-protection system for the city and surrounding area.
12/12/11	Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Church Renovations and Shrine Addition Houston church wins Award of Merit in the Cultural/Worship category.
12/12/11	Project Team Serves Up Eco-Friendly Food Facility Food processing plant wins Best Project award in the industrial/manufacturing category.
12/12/11	San Antonio International Airport, Terminal B San Antonio International Airport wins Award of Merit in the transportation category.
12/12/11	Scaffold Secures Success Of Capitol Dome Repairs Texas State Capitol dome and roof repairs win Best Project award in the specialty contracting category.
12/12/11	Teams Keep Passengers Moving During Renovation Houston airport renovation wins Best Project award in the transportation category.
12/12/11	Teamwork on Display at Houston Zoo Project Houston Zoo facility wins Best Project award in the landscape/hardscape/urban development category.
12/12/11	Texas A&M University Agriculture Headquarters Building Texas A&M Agricultural Headquarters Building wins Award of Merit in the higher education/research category.
12/12/11	Texas State Technical College University Center The two-story, 38,000-sq-ft University Center, located on the former Harlingen Air Force Base, wins Award of Merit in the green building category.
12/12/11	U.S. Custom House Tenant Improvements National Historic Landmark wins Award of Merit in the renovation/restoration category.
12/12/11	Ultra Electronics Showcases Transformation Ultra Electronics building wins Award of Merit in the interior design/tenant improvement category.
12/12/11	University of Texas at Dallas, Student Services Building First LEED-Platinum higher-education building in Texas wins Award of Merit in the green building category.
10/17/11	Concrete Crews Decipher Puzzling Perot Project By Debra Wood Creating an unusual textured look at Dallas’ Perot Museum of Nature and Science requires a complex set of precast panels.
10/17/11	Texas Children’s Hospital Adds a Pavilion for Women to the Facility Family By Debra Wood The Pavilion for Women is a $575-million facility that will bring maternity and neonatal care capabilities to the hospital. Taking the pavilion from conception to birth is the most ambitious construction project in the hospital's history and the centerpiece of its $1.5-billion Vision 2010 expansion program.
08/15/11	Demoed Lake Pontchartrain Bridge Keeps on Giving By Angelle Bergeron The demolished I-10 Twin Span bridges have been repurposed to create a new fishing pier and two artificial reefs that will provide habitat for marine life and protect shoreline.
08/15/11	I-10 Twin Spans Speed Relief Over Lake Pontchartrain By Angelle Bergeron The Interstate 10 Twin Spans, one of Louisiana’s largest projects, is scheduled to wrap up nearly one year early thanks to an efficient design and streamlined approvals.
06/13/11	Corgan Diversifies, Comes Out Ahead By Debra Wood Aviation, mission-critical and a high-profile health-care project are among the work that has boosted Corgan’s already impressive portfolio
06/13/11	Texas Schools Harvest Energy—and Educate By Debra Wood In three school districts, three new schools will save energy and teach students about sustainability; one will be the state’s first net-zero school
06/13/11	The Annual Top Design List Features More Than 70 Firms The following rankings are based on revenue reported by participating firms from their previous calendar or fiscal year for work performed in Texas and Louisiana
04/18/11	Changing Markets Push LNG Toward Export By Pam Radtke Russell The sudden abundance of natural gas in the U.S. has owners of two new, but practically unused, liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals in Louisiana and Texas proposing expensive conversions to export the fuel—an unthinkable proposition just five years ago.
04/18/11	Public Projects Dominate Top Starts By Eileen Schwartz and Debra Wood While public projects dominate Texas and Louisiana's more than $10 billion in Top Starts for 2010, a smattering of private jobs also were able to secure enough backing to move forward.
04/18/11	ENR Texas & Louisiana's Owner of the Year By Angelle Bergeron By June 1, when the 2011 hurricane season starts, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its industry and municipal partners will have delivered the bulk of a $14.6-billion program to provide New Orleans and surrounding parishes with what they say will be the best flood protection ever.
04/18/11	Powerplant Upgrades Test New Technology By Debra Wood A$400-million wet flue gas desulfurization (FGD) project now under way at the Fayette Power Project near La Grange, Texas, will remove about 97% of sulfur dioxide emissions from the plant's two units and allow the 1,200-MW facility to meet permitting obligations.
04/18/11	Water Treatment Plant Provides New Big Gulp By Debra Wood Austin's $508-million Water Treatment Plant No. 4 required engineers and contractors to creatively address a host of environmental concerns to ensure that the city could provide enough water for its growing population through the century.
02/14/11	Texas Capitol Repairs Squeezed for Time By Eileen Schwartz and Debra Wood The construction manager for the $3.5-million partial rehabilitation of the 122-year-old Texas State Capitol in Austin was under a strict deadline—the job had to be completed in seven months.
01/24/11	The 2010 Best of the Best: Texas and Louisiana Winners From more than 1,500 submissions, including museums, airports, parks and hospitals, the special panel of judges picked the country’s 21 top projects of 2010. Find out who the winners were in our region.
12/01/10	Best of 2010 Congratulations to the winning teams that built the projects presented on the following pages. Texas Construction is proud to bring its readers the results of our annual awards competition in this feature dedicated to the 14th annual Best Of program. We also wish to thank our jurors, without whose careful consideration of nearly more than 175 entries the program would not be possible
11/01/10	Greening Texas Schools By Bruce Buckley With more than a decade of data on sustainability documented at pilot projects around the state, Texas school districts are buying into the promise of green building for K-12 facilities in a big way.
11/2010	Parkland: A ‘Hospital for the Future’ By Debra Wood When an ambulance rushed fatally wounded President John F. Kennedy to Parkland Hospital in Dallas in 1963, the facility sported the latest equipment and a skilled team of clinicians.
11/01/10	Oklahoma City Defies Recession By Eileen Schwartz with Debra Wood In a boom defying the national bust, Oklahoma City is witnessing approximately $2 billion worth of public and private development.
10/01/10	High-Rise Peaks By Debra Wood Even during the recession, a few high-rise projects are under construction in Texas and Oklahoma, but those either started before the economic meltdown or are funded with the help of public dollars.
09/01/10	Bridge Building Buzzing By Debra Wood Texas and Oklahoma are in the midst of building bridges and implementing replacement and rehabilitation programs, many of which are projects fueled by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...
09/01/10	Storm of Contracts By Angelle Bergeron Contractors can anticipate a flurry of projects over the next year as the Texas Dept. of Rural Affairs (TDRA) awards $1.5 billion in public projects to rebuild areas hit hard by hurricanes Dolly and Ike.
06/01/10	Top Project Starts - 1 to 25 Top Project Starts - 26 to 55 Twenty-five projects out of the 55 that made the list of our annual Top Projects Starts are listed on the following pages in order of total construction cost.
06/01/10	Southern Methodist University Projects By Debra Wood Donation-supported, new projects keep moving forward at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
05/01/10	A River Runs Through It By Angelle Bergeron By fall, kayakers will enjoy the new waterfalls and whitewater in the Trinity River as part of the recreation portion of the $2.5- to $3-billion city of Dallas Trinity River Corridor project that is 20 mi long and...
05/01/10	Brushy Creek Among New Water Treatment Plants By Debra Wood The water will pass through several open flocculation, sedimentation and filtration basins, a disinfection system and an enclosed clear well. An elevated storage tank will hold water ready for distribution.
04/01/10	Mixed-Use Projects a Mixed Bag By Debra Wood The 125 Texas firms in our 15th annual Top Contractor rankings collectively billed about $24 billion in the state in 2009, a decrease of about $1 billion reported from the 2008, when we listed an additional five...
03/01/10	Pacific War Museum By Angelle Bergeron When Joe Cavanaugh talks about Pearl Harbor, Bataan, Midway and other focal points of World War II in the Pacific Theater, it takes a moment to realize he isn’t referring to the actual historic locations but...
03/01/10	Lorenzo de Zavala Archives and Library Building By Angelle Bergeron The recently completed $15.5-million renovation of the Lorenzo de Zavala Archives and Library Building in Austin means documents and artifacts that illustrate Texas’ rich history are now better protected and...
03/01/10	Historical Fort Sam Houston Made Modern By Angelle Bergeron About two dozen buildings at Fort Sam Houston, some dating back almost as early as the post’s 1876 origin, are being transformed into modern, energy-efficient offices, barracks and other facilities for...

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