PIRTEK - Mon June 07, 2021
New PIRTEK Franchise Supports Booming Alabama Industries
PIRTEK USA, a national service provider for on-site hydraulic and industrial hose replacement and related product retailer, is expanding its presence in Alabama. The brand recognizes that the area's demand for hydraulic hose services is high due to busy farming, shipping, automotive and other industries....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu May 27, 2021
Alabama A&M Transforms Huntsville With New Event Center
In Huntsville, Ala., crews are working on a $60 million, 132,000-sq.-ft. event center at Alabama A&M University (AAMU). The building will include an arena with a 6,000-person capacity that will host basketball and volleyball games, as well as various university gatherings....
CEG - Thu May 27, 2021
JM Wood, ALDOT Hold 25th Annual Fleet Sale
Working together for successful fleet management for a quarter of a century, JM Wood Auction and the Alabama Department of Transportation celebrated their 25th Annual Auction at the ALDOT fleet facility in Montgomery, Ala., in early May....
Auburn University - Sun February 21, 2021
Final Beam Raised on Unique Facility at Auburn, Set to Open in 2022
A crane hoisted the last construction beam atop a unique, world class facility at Auburn University on May 14, marking a critical point in the construction of the school's Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center....
Federal News Network - Thu May 20, 2021
FBI Expanding at Alabama's Redstone Arsenal as Part of Multi-Year Realignment
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has gotten under way on construction of a new, modern campus at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala. The effort is part of a multi-year effort to expand its presence at the Army base, where dozens of other national agencies also have facilities, including the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)....
Astec Industries - Mon May 10, 2021
Astec Announces Roadtec Distribution Agreement With Cowin Equipment Company
Astec announced that heavy equipment dealer Cowin Equipment Company now offers Roadtec machinery in Alabama and select counties in Florida and Mississippi. Cowin specializes in the distribution of construction equipment for general contracting, mining, quarrying, utility, industrial, forestry and other industries and applications....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu April 29, 2021
National Cement Invests Heavily in St. Clair County
Described as the largest capital investment in the history of St. Clair County, a more than $250 million expansion of National Cement's plant in Ragland, Ala., is well underway. Officials say a new state-of-the-art kiln will save jobs and allow the plant to remain open for at least another half-century once the two-year project is completed....
Alabama AGC - Tue April 27, 2021
Alabama AGC Hosts Annual BUILDSouth Awards Ceremony
Alabama AGC hosted its annual BUILDSouth Awards Ceremony on April 22 at the Club in Birmingham. The event recognized outstanding projects from the previous year as well as leading companies and individuals who have made a significant impact within the state and industry....
Yellowhammer News - Thu April 22, 2021
Alabama Community Colleges Could Gain Oversight of Construction Training
A pair of Alabama community college presidents believe that critical workforce development programs could be enhanced if a State Senate proposal to streamline the education construction process is approved....
Shelby County Reporter - Mon April 19, 2021
New Greenway in Helena, Ala., to Connect with Trails in Nearby Town
Funding for a greenway project in Helena, Ala., recently approved by the town's city council, will feature a design that will eventually connect all of Helena's walking trails with each other and with those in the nearby city of Pelham....
