Joe Barron – CEG Associate Editor - Mon December 03, 2018
Tennessee Excavating Enjoys Boom Times in Knoxville
Construction is booming again in Knoxville, and Tennessee Excavating is right in the middle of it. Just one year ago, the company had nine employees working on a single project. Today, more than 50 employees, operating more than 50 machines, are working on five sites....
Joe Barron – CEG Associate Editor - Mon December 03, 2018
RJV Equipment Stands on Product Support, Rentals
Ray Romano, proprietor of RJV Equipment, saw a need in the Nashville and Knoxville areas for a construction equipment dealer that offered superior product support. To meet that need, he founded RJV Equipment in 2010....
Brown and Caldwell - Tue November 20, 2018
Design-Build Institute of America Announces 2018 Design-Build Projects Winners
The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has announced the winners of its 2018 National Design-Build Project/Team Awards competition. The program promotes exceptional diversity in project size, sector and geography while celebrating the innovative and collaborative teams who produce projects that inspire....
Amazon - Wed November 14, 2018
Amazon Selects NYC, Northern Va. for New HQ, Nashville for Operations Center
Amazon has announced that it has selected New York City and Arlington, Va., as the locations for the company's new headquarters. Amazon will invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across the two new headquarters locations, with more than 25,000 employees each in New York City and Arlington....
Aaron Witt – CEG Correspondent - Mon November 12, 2018
Seamlessly Deploying Technology from Field to Office
Technology is certainly a buzzword in the construction industry these days. Just about every executive likes to tout how their company is investing in the latest in drone, GPS and software technology. Buying technology is one thing, but implementing and creating a culture surrounding technology is a whole different story....
Lane Construction - Mon November 05, 2018
Lane Corporation Wins Contracts Worth $400M
The Lane Construction Corporation, the U.S. subsidiary of Salini Impregilo Group, has won two contracts in the road and water sectors for a combined total of nearly $400 million. The contracts contribute to the company's more than $1 billion worth of new orders in the United States for 2018....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Mon October 29, 2018
Ditch Witch Relocates to New Knoxville, Tenn., Location
Ditch Witch of Tennessee recently relocated in the Knoxville area to 10732 Dutchtown Road. This is in addition to its La Vergne (Nashville) location. The company offers a full line of Ditch Witch products, attachments and parts for sale, as well as sales and service....
Tennesee DOT - Mon October 22, 2018
Construction Begins on Nashville Area's First Diverging Diamond Interchange
Construction is under way on an interchange improvement project on Interstate 24 at Hickory Hollow Parkway in Nashville. The current interchange at Exit 60 is a partial-access facility, which was constructed to accommodate the Hickory Hollow Mall area in the 1970s....
Mon October 15, 2018
RJV Tricks Out Kubota UTV for Vol Games
On Saturdays in Knoxville, Tenn., the entertainment is usually reserved for the football field: the University of Tennessee proudly sport their signature orange as the Tennessee Volunteers take the field....
Tri-Cities Airport Authority - Mon October 15, 2018
Officials Break Ground on Aerospace Park
Community leaders and construction vehicles were on site Oct. 4 at Tri-Cities Airport in Blountville, Tenn., setting the stage for the next phase of Aerospace Park site development. Site construction in Aerospace Park began Oct....
