Georgia

Wed February 15, 2017

Blackjack Paving 'Doubles Down' With Recent Purchase

Blackjack Paving, based in Tyrone, Ga., recently "doubled down" and purchased its first brand-new paving machine, a LeeBoy 8515 D asphalt paver, from Reynolds-Warren Equipment. The company purchased five used LeeBoy pavers from the dealership in the past, but this purchase represented its first investment in a brand-new machine....

Cindy Riley - Wed February 15, 2017

Crews Work to Save Lives on Mike Padgett Highway

In an effort to help save lives, construction crews in Augusta, Ga., are making improvements to a dangerous stretch of roadway commonly referred to as Mike Padgett Highway. Work on the $29 million state Route (SR) 56 project began in late 2013 and should be completed by the first quarter of 2017....

Mon February 06, 2017

Construction Company to Help Storm Victims Without Insurance

Two businesses are partnering up to keep storm victims in their homes. Crawford's Construction and Roofing and Shipp's Building Contracts are working together to help families a who doesn't have insurance....

Thu February 02, 2017

Joey Martin Auctioneers Hosts Its First Sale of 2017

Joey Martin Auctioneers held its first sale of 2017 on Jan. 18 in Carrollton, Ga. The New Year Fleet Building auction had machines from many area contractors and dealers, which combined, made for a terrific line-up of construction equipment, ag machines, trucks, trailers and miscellaneous items....

Cindy Riley - Wed January 18, 2017

Bases Loaded for Spring Opening of SunTrust Park

The bases are loaded as crews in Atlanta rally to complete one of the fastest construction delivery schedules in Major League Baseball history. Work on SunTrust Park, the new Braves stadium, is entering the final stretch....

Cork Gaines - Wed January 18, 2017

A Look at the New $1.5 billion Stadium Being Built for the Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons will host the Seattle Seahawks in the divisional round of the playoffs in what could be the last NFL game ever in the 25-year-old Georgia Dome. The Falcons are expected to move into Mercedes-Benz Stadium next season, a stunning $1.5 billion stadium with a retractable roof....