Plans for Colorado State University’s new $220 million stadium are well underway, with a projected completion date of fall 2017, just before fall semester, adding valuable new construction jobs in Colorado. The stadium would have total seating capacity of 40,000 and potentially 50,000 square feet of classroom space. It would be located on the southwest… Read more »
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Hobbs Construction Industry Continues to Grow Despite Oil Price Drop says Construction Reporter
Hobbs, New Mexico is one of the state’s fastest growing cities with rapid growth in the constuction industry due to the New Mexico oil patch boom. As compared to Albuquerque and Las Cruces, which grew just .3 percent from 2012 to 2013, Hobbs grew by 3.1 percent in that same span of time. “In 2008… Read more »
A Record Sale for Bedford-Stuyvesant by International Properties Group’s Brooklyn Team
International Properties Group’s Brooklyn team recently sold 636 MacDonough Street for a record price for a standard one family home in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The price was $1.135 million (more than $500 per square foot, for a property that had not been recently renovated). Despite the fact there were all-cash buyers at $1 million, International Properties Group… Read more »
Metro 31 SmartCode Project Underway at Site of El Paso’s Northgate Mall says Construction Reporter
El Paso, Texas has several SmartCode developments in the works, including a project at the old site of the Northgate Mall. The $100 million, 30-acre project, referred to as Metro 31, will be built by Hunt Companies, and will boost the local construction industry. SmartCode developments emphasize parks, access to public transit and neighborhood markets… Read more »
American Pole and Timber’s $500 Scholarship Essay Submission Deadline Extended
American Pole and Timber, a supplier and manufacturer of structural timber products in Houston, TX, has announced the Spring 2015 APT Wood Construction & Design scholarship essay contest. The $500 scholarship is awarded to 2 students each semester. This Year’s Essay Topic is Forward-Looking The topic this year is an interesting one — with special appeal for… Read more »
