Perot Development Company - Tue May 19, 2020
JLL Arranges Financing for Industrial Center in Dallas
Perot Development Company and Invesco Real Estate are developing the DFW Park 161 industrial center. JLL Capital Markets announced recently that it has arranged equity and construction financing for DFW Park 161, a Class A+ industrial park that will eventually total more than 2.4 million square feet at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Irving....
Manitou Group - Wed May 06, 2020
National Equipment Dealers LLC Joins the Manitou Dealer Network in the U.S.
Manitou North America welcomed National Equipment Dealers LLC to the Manitou dealer network. National Equipment Dealers will offer the full Manitou line of skid loaders, track loaders, articulated loaders and telescopic handlers at 11 locations throughout Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas....
Sonora Construction - Wed May 06, 2020
Brittain Griffith Has Sonora Construction on Top
Brittain Griffith likes to play in the dirt. Millions of cubic yards at a time. The self-proclaimed "high-tech redneck dirt mover" likes to go "as hard and fast as I can every day." That, coupled with an unyielding desire to push the limits of his operation's capabilities has made his company, Sonora Construction, one of the largest excavation companies in Texas....
Sonora Construction - Wed May 06, 2020
Sonora Construction Puts Bell Trucks, Hyundai Excavators to Work
A Houston-area contractor is moving 2.5 million cu. yds. of dirt on a Howard Hughes Company project in Cypress, Tex. The $10 million project will create a 2-mi. long mitigation lake system and about 300 acres of future residential lots and common areas in the Bridgeland Subdivision, an 11,000-acre, master-planned community that will eventually be home to 65,000 people northwest of Houston....
Kirby Smith - Wed May 06, 2020
Kirby-Smith Machinery Opens Its New Waco Facility
Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. (KSM) has opened a new facility to better serve customers in the greater Waco area and surrounding counties for central Texas. The Waco office is the 12th full-service branch for the heavy equipment distributor and 7th location in Texas....
LNG World News - Tue April 21, 2020
Sempra Energy to Deliver Port Arthur LNG Project
Sempra Energy, the San Diego-based company, recently announced that its subsidiaries, Port Arthur LNG and Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals have signed an engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Port Arthur LNG liquefaction project under development in Port Aurthur, Texas....
Congressman Cuellar - Tue April 21, 2020
San Antonio Airport to Receive $40M in Federal Funds
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that nearly $40M ($39.7M) in federal funds will be available for the San Antonio International Airport. This funding, awarded through Airport Improvement Program in the CARES Act, will be used to help the San Antonio International Airport pay for the incurred costs due to the coronavirus pandemic as well as critical safety and capacity projects to continue regardless of airport's current financial circumstances....
Holt Cat - Tue April 21, 2020
HOLT Manufacturing Set to Hire Various Positions in Waco
HOLT Cat, the Caterpillar Equipment and Engine dealer for South, Central, North and Northeast Texas, will be hiring for positions necessary to open HOLT Manufacturing. The new facility will open in May and is located in the former Caterpillar Work Tools plant on Texas Central Parkway in Waco....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 21, 2020
Crews Raising Bridges at I-2, Bicentennial Boulevard
The Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $47 million I-2 and Bicentennial Boulevard project in the City of McAllen, which started on Jan. 2, 2017, is expected to be delivered by crews from Anderson Columbia Co....
Newsbreak - Mon April 20, 2020
City of Ausin Implements Its New Construction Rules
The issue of whether or not construction is considered "essential" has been a hotly debated topic across the country ever since the coronavirus pandemic has taken over seemingly everybody's lives. There hasn't been a blanket statement that applies to every state, which has caused some confusion around this topic and the livelihoods of construction workers....
