DOE Secretary Ernest Moniz visited WIPP August 11-12, to assess efforts toward recovery, and understanding the cause behind the radiation leaks detected in February of 2014 two weeks after a lorry caught on fire at the plant, prompting evacuation. During a town hall addressing plant employees and attended by U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin… Read more »
The City of Las Cruces in southern New Mexico will experience a boost in the construction industry in 2015, thanks to New Mexico State University, which is planning a new three-story College of Osteopathic Medicine–news it just released to the media last month. The Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine design is expected to look a… Read more »
The City for Champions Project in Colorado Springs was first initiated by Mayor Steve Bach, who promoted it the four large projects as having great potential to enhance tourism to the city in order to enhance Colorado Springs Economy. The project would also be a boon for the regional construction industry. Last December the Colorado… Read more »
Though El Paso’s best known architect is the late Henry Trost, the city’s Historic Union Depot, the base for Texas Tech University College of Architecture of El Paso’s offices, was designed by an architect of national acclaim: Daniel Hudson Burnham. “People often say, ‘we have an amazing train station!’ yet they don’t recognize the building’s… Read more »
Houston-based Enterprise Paving is working hard to bring a new level of professionalism to the paving business, and they’ve produced an infographic that illustrates their four step approach to accomplishing this goal. Enterprise believes that just because a field of work may fall into the “blue collar” category, that doesn’t mean that customers have to… Read more »
