多heast Construction Companies Companies features Southeast top lists of design firms, contractors and specialty contractors, plus spotlights on success stories by firms that thrive in the marketplace.//www.pjbjkak.com/rss/231-southeast-construction-companies en-us Georgia University System Raises Bar for Higher-Ed Projects

The University System of Georgia (USG) describes itself as “part of the community” in each of Georgia’s 159 counties. And for good reason.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53683 Tue, 01 Mar 2022 17:30:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53683-georgia-university-system-raises-bar-for-higher-ed-projects Academic Learning Center at Kennesaw State University The recently completed $47-million Academic Learning Center at Kennesaw State University was designed by HOK and built by Brasfield & Gorrie.Image courtesy of the University System of Georgia
Balfour Beatty Tops Out N.C. Courthouse; BrightLine's Newest Station Breaks Ground

The joint venture of Balfour Beatty and Samet Corp. recently celebrated the topping out of Forsyth County’s new courthouse building in Winston Salem, N.C.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53686 Tue, 01 Mar 2022 15:35:00 -0500https://www.新利luckenr.com/articles/53686-balfour-beatty-tops-out-nc-courthouse-brightlines-newest-station-breaks-ground SE_OTS_1A_BB_ForsythCourthouse_4045.jpg Photo courtesy Balfour Beatty
多heast People News - March 7, 2022

Updates about construction professionals in the Southeast region.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53688 Tue, 01 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53688-southeast-people-news-march-7-2022 ENR Southeast Construction Professionals
Chris Frieberg: Leading A Major Collaboration For Fast Fix of Cracked Tie Beam on Key I-40 Bridge

Teamwork and trust would prove as critical as technical skill and logistical resourcefulness to repair the crack traced to a weld defect on the Hernando de Soto Bridge between Tennessee and Arkansas in just three months. //www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53400 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53400-chris-frieberg-leading-a-major-collaboration-for-fast-fix-of-cracked-tie-beam-on-key-i-40-bridge Mississippi River crossing Kiewit area manager led the fast-track fix of a cracked tie beam on a key Mississippi River crossing. Photo courtesy Kiewit ENR Southeast's 2022 Top Young Professionals judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

In 2021, the Southeast construction industry needed the best efforts of these talented up-and-coming leaders to not only overcome the ongoing challenges of the pandemic, but also to address massive challenges such as water quality and the coming impacts of climate change.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53389 Tue, 11 Jan 2022 16:00:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/53389-enr-southeasts-2022-top-young-professionals Sara Beth Wilcox Sara Beth Wilcox signing a beam at a topping-out ceremony.Photo courtesy of Sara Beth Wilcox Allison Stewart-Harris Allison Stewart-Harris pictured with her son in a local community garden.Photo courtesy of Allison Stewart-Harris Daniel Nickols Jr. Daniel Nickols Jr. performs resident engineering services and construction management at Flagler Executive Airport.Photo courtesy of Daniel Nickols Jr. Aneesh Goly Aneesh Goly is pictured working with some of the testing equipment he developed.Photo courtesy of Aneesh Goly Rachael Bisnett Rachael Bisnett on site at the Red Rock Hydroelectric Dam project.Photo courtesy of Rachael Bisnett Ryan Nash Ryan Nash shows pride in prefab work being done by his company.Photo courtesy of Ryan Nash Kalyan R. Piratla Kalyan R. Piratla (right), does field work with a Clemson University student.Photo courtesy of Kalyan R. Piratla Jonathan Williams 乔纳森•威廉姆斯(左)斯宾塞市长北卡罗来纳州。recognizes the outgoing town manager in late 2020.Photo courtesy of Jonathan Williams
Miller Electric Lights Way for Improved Industry Diversity judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

In 2020, the contractor donated $1 million to help expand diversity initiatives across the Jacksonville, Fla., community

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/52323 Tue, 31 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/52323-miller-electric-lights-way-for-improved-industry-diversity Miller Electric Co. Miller Electric Co. reported that it employs more than 2,400 workers, including roughly 2,100 across the Southeast.Photo courtesy Miller Electric Co.
多heast Specialty Firms Caught Between Competing Workforce, Materials Crises judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

The problems of workforce availability and materials pricing are challenging contractors across the Southeast

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/52318 Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:54:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/52318-southeast-specialty-firms-caught-between-competing-workforce-materials-crises Duke University's Wilkinson Building SPC Mechanical completed construction of mechanical systems at Duke University’s Wilkinson Building.Photo courtesy of SPC Mechanical
How Brasfield & Gorrie Rose to the Moment in 2020 judys@enr.com (Scott Judy) Challenges induced by 2020's COVID-19 pandemic didn't keep the Alabama-based contractor from reaching new heights. //www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51962 Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:00:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51962-how-brasfield-gorrie-rose-to-the-moment-in-2020 SE_Cover_COY_1_ONE22ONE-Project-copy.jpg TEAMWORK Two members of the Brasfield & Gorrie team fly a drone to get a bird’s-eye view of the contractor’s ONE22ONE office tower project in Nashville.Photo Courtesy of Brasfield & Gorrie 多heast Builders Chase Market Switched Into 'Hyperactive' Mode judys@enr.com (Scott Judy) In a 180-degree turn from 2020, Southeast contractors are scrambling to keep up with a flood of proposed projects in 2021. //www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51959 Mon, 21 Jun 2021 16:23:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51959-southeast-builders-chase-market-switched-into-hyperactive-mode Howard Franklin Bridge GETTING BUSY A joint venture of Archer Western Contractors and Traylor Bros. is building the $800-million Howard Frankland Bridge in Tampa.Photo courtesy Archer Western Contractors ENR Launches 2021 Regional Top Specialty Contractors Survey judys@enr.com (Scott Judy) The survey, which will produce 11 region-specific rankings of specialty contracting firms, has a deadline of June 30. //www.pjbjkak.com/blogs/13/post/51791 Mon, 24 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/blogs/13-critical-path/post/51791-enr-launches-2021-regional-top-specialty-contractors-survey How Engineer WGI Rose Up and Over Pandemic's Challenges judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

The COVID-19 pandemic created huge uncertainty, but this Florida-based engineering firm met the challenge and prospered

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51611 Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:25:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51611-how-engineer-wgi-rose-up-and-over-pandemics-challenges Virgin Trains/ Brightline railway WGI landed a contract for Virgin Trains/ Brightline railway covering engineering work from West Palm Beach to Brevard County, Fla. PHOTOS COURTESY WGI INC. Wekiva River Parkway 6 Contract WGI served as design-build partner to Superior Construction on the environmentally sensitive Wekiva River Parkway 6 Contract. I-95 and St. John’s Heritage Parkway WGI earned accolades for its work on a diverging-diamond interchange at I-95 and St. John’s Heritage Parkway in Florida. WGI Another award-winner for WGI was the 864-ft-long fishing pier in Pompano Beach, Fla. Gulf Coast Town Center Outdoor upgrades to Gulf Coast Town Center were completed in 2020. Kravis Center renovation WGI provided planning, landscape architecture, environmental, civil engineering and transportation planning services for the recently completed Kravis Center renovation in West Palm Beach, Fla.
In Face of 2020 Pandemic, Southeast Design Firms Made Gains

Despite uncertainty and anxiety induced by COVID-19, many firms saw fortunes— and forecasts—rise after the market began to settle down

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51610 Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:58:00 -0400https://www.新利luckenr.com/articles/51610-in-face-of-2020-pandemic-southeast-design-firms-made-gains Grady Health System Grady Health System’s $156-million Correll Pavilion project in Atlanta is scheduled for completion in 2022. IMAGE COURTESY OF HOK Grady Health System The University of Miami is focusing on student wellness with its $168-million Centennial Village facility on the Coral Gables campus. IMAGE BY ZYSCOVICH 贝尔投资 贝尔投资is the project owner for the Diesel Living Line mixed-use development in Miami’s Wynwood district. The initial building will feature 143 residential units. IMAGE BY ZYSCOVICH De Leon Center Grady Health System’s $24-million Ponce De Leon Center, targeted for completion in 2022, will be one of the nation’s largest facilities dedicated to the treatment of HIV/ AIDS. IMAGE COURTESY OF MOODY NOLAN
Fluor Finishes 2020 With Smaller Losses as Its Stock Price Improves kormanr@enr.com (Richard Korman) Foreign currency and investigation costs are cited in Q4 losses. //www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51307 Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:21:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51307-fluor-finishes-2020-with-smaller-losses-as-its-stock-price-improves Charlotte, N.C., Making Big Plans to Shape Its Future judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

The city’s first comprehensive plan in 45 years and an ambitious infrastructure investment framework aim to guide the Queen City into the future

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51275 Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:17:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51275-charlotte-nc-making-big-plans-to-shape-its-future Charlotte In April, Charlotte is scheduled to adopt a new comprehensive city plan—its first since 1975. PHOTO BY DAVID FLOWER/CITY OF CHARLOTTE CityLYNX Gold Line streetcar system. In February, crews were testing out the 10-mile-long second phase of the CityLYNX Gold Line streetcar system. PHOTO BY CHARLOTTE AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM Civic leaders Last November, civic leaders held a groundbreaking for a revitalization project aimed at transforming a landmark location in Charlotte’s West End. PHOTO BY DAVID FLOWER/CITY OF CHARLOTTE Adopted an energy action plan The city adopted an energy action plan aimed at making Charlotte a low-carbon city by the year 2050. PHOTO BY DAVID FLOWER/CITY OF CHARLOTTE Members of Charlotte’s communities Members of Charlotte’s communities provided input for the new comprehensive plan, which incorporates a sense of restorative justice. Here, a Black Lives Matter street mural is being created in Uptown Charlotte. PHOTO BY DAVID FLOWER/CITY OF CHARLOTTE City of Charlotte The city encourages updates to facades and other amenities, such as this recent wrap at the planning design center. PHOTO BY DAVID FLOWER/CITY OF CHARLOTTE
AECOM, Ferrovial Plan to Build Vertiports in Florida

Firms to build a network of 10 vertiports, the first to be located in South Florida.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51257 Fri, 19 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51257-aecom-ferrovial-plan-to-build-vertiports-in-florida
Lane Construction Sues JV Partner Skanska Over Orlando I-4 Project judys@enr.com (Scott Judy) Lane says that the contractors stand to "suffer enormous financial losses." //www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51105 Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:34:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/51105-lane-construction-sues-jv-partner-skanska-over-orlando-i-4-project ENR Southeast's 2021 Top Young Professionals

As 2020 ends and industry looks ahead to 2021, this year’s class of ENR Southeast’s Top Young Professionals offers bright prospects for the future

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/50956 Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:25:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/50956-enr-southeasts-2021-top-young-professionals Jeff Jones Blake Riedling (center) celebrated the topping out of the 725 Ponce mixed-use building located along Atlanta's Beltline. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRASFIELD & GORRIE Erika Grace Erika Grace, project manager with AECOM, visits a recent project site PHOTO COURTESY OF AECOM Tahir Edwards Tahir Edwards (far right), with The Weitz Co., taking part in the KCI Airport team’s volunteer session at Harvesters PHOTO COURTESY OF CWC (CLARK/WEITZ/CLARKSON JOINT VENTURE TEAM) Keaton Green Keaton Green (left) on an industrial project site promoting his 2020 LLS Man and Woman of the Year fundraising campaign PHOTO COURTESY OF FRAMPTON CONSTRUCTION Riley Birmingham Riley Birmingham, of HDR Engineering (back, right), collaborates with co-workers about ongoing rail projects PHOTOS COURTESY OF HDR Jennifer Todd Jennifer Todd, founder and president of LMS General Contractors, visits one of the firm’s demolition and sitework jobsites PHOTO COURTESY OF LMS GENERAL CONTRACTORS INC. Meredith Van Duyn Meredith Van Duyn, as transportation group leader, represents RS&H at many public meetings. PHOTO COURTESY OF RS&H
Design-Build Rebel Preston Haskell's Lasting Revolution judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

Widely credited for helping bring about public-sector design-build procurement, Preston Haskell transformed the construction industry

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/50952 Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:45:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/50952-design-build-rebel-preston-haskells-lasting-revolution Preston Haskell Preston Haskell, an art collector, still maintains an office at his company’s Jacksonville headquarters. PHOTOS COURTESY OF HASKELL Design- Build Institute of America Haskell, right, speaks at a 2018 meeting of the Design- Build Institute of America, which celebrated its 25th anniversary. Preston Haskell recent birthday Company staff help Preston Haskell celebrate a recent birthday. Preston Haskell Preston Haskell, center, and Jacksonville Mayor Jake Godbold, left, speak with a reporter at the 1985 groundbreaking of Haskell’s headquarters. Preston Haskell Haskell, who earned a civil-engineering degree from Princeton University, performed engineering work on projects during the firm’s early days.
Fluor Steadies in Latest Quarter Results rubind@enr.com (Debra K. Rubin)

In last delayed 2020 filing, contractor reported a revenue shortfall linked to COVID-19 but better-than-expected profit; new ruling impacts firm's $300M pollution coverage fight with insurer //www.pjbjkak.com/articles/50893 Thu, 17 Dec 2020 11:52:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/50893-fluor-steadies-in-latest-quarter-results Roofer Charged With PPP Fraud Says Boat Buy With Loan Is Legal kormanr@enr.com (Richard Korman)

But experts contend that terms of the Paycheck Protection Program are clear about the intended purpose of the funds

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/50367 Wed, 14 Oct 2020 11:44:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/50367-roofer-charged-with-ppp-fraud-says-boat-buy-with-loan-is-legal
Coping With COVID-19 Proves a Rough Ride for Southeast Specialty Firms < p > 2020年伊始,东南专业承包商were feeling positive. Then the COVID-19 pandemic changed everything.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49966 Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:55:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49966-coping-with-covid-19-proves-a-rough-ride-for-southeast-specialty-firms KHS&S Contractors KHS&S Contractors completed its work on Orlando Health’s new ER and Medical Pavilion project in Lake Mary, Fla., in 2019. In 2020, uncertainty prevails for the health care market. PHOTO COURTESY KHS&S CONTRACTORS Seminole Hard Rock Casino A renovation of the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa was among 2019’s bright spots for Tri-City Electrical Contractors. PHOTO COURTESY TRI-CITY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
SPC Mechanical Rises to the Challenge, Repeatedly judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

The family-owned contractor has achieved huge strides in revenue growth in recent years, and sees more growth ahead

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49967 Tue, 01 Sep 2020 14:15:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49967-spc-mechanical-rises-to-the-challenge-repeatedly Central Piedmont Community Work performed for Central Piedmont Community College’s new chiller plant represents one of the SPC’s numerous highered projects. PHOTOS COURTESY SPC MECHANICAL East Carolina University’s new student union Another of SPC’s recent higher-education projects is East Carolina University’s new student union. SPC Mechanical In this pre-COVID photo, SPC Mechanical crews are shown installing underground plumbing for East Carolina University’s Life Sciences building. East Carolina State University On another project at East Carolina State University, SPC crews set a 1,500-ton chiller at the school’s Central Chiller Plant. Winston- Salem State University Part of SPC’s contract for Winston- Salem State University’s Sciences Building included installation of a low-pressure steam-to-hot water converter. SPC Mechanical executives SPC Mechanical executives celebrate the groundbreaking for the company’s new headquarters building in December 2019. Mark Williford, executive vice president Of the company’s reputation for “taking care” of its workers, Mark Williford, executive vice president says, “We don’t take that lightly.” Company President Chris Williford Company President Chris Williford says that “2020 is going to be better than 2019” in terms of revenue. But for 2021, the “crystal ball is still kind of cloudy.”
Viewpoint: On Industry Inclusion, The Silence of My Peers Speaks Volumes Does the lack of conversation mean the problem is bigger than we think? //www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49595 Sat, 20 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49595-viewpoint-on-industry-inclusion-the-silence-of-my-peers-speaks-volumes After a Robust 2019, Southeast Contractors Face COVID Uncertainty

Going into 2020, Southeast contractors were expecting another solid year. Then the coronavirus pandemic turned expectations upside down.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49581 Fri, 19 Jun 2020 11:30:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49581-after-a-robust-2019-southeast-contractors-face-covid-uncertainty African- American Museum in Charleston, S.C. Turner Construction is overseeing construction of the African- American Museum in Charleston, S.C. IMAGE COURTESY TURNER CONSTRUCTION CO. 麦克劳德卫生应急部门 Balfour Beatty is leading the $89.5-million McLeod Health Emergency Department expansion in Florence, S.C. A photo of the project under construction appears below. IMAGE COURTESY OF BALFOUR BEATTY 麦克劳德卫生应急部门 Balfour Beatty is leading the $89.5-million McLeod Health Emergency Department expansion in Florence, S.C. A photo of the project under construction appears below. IMAGE COURTESY OF BALFOUR BEATTY Orlando International Airport’s South Terminal Turner Construction is continuing work on Orlando International Airport’s South Terminal. But many future aviation projects in the Southeast are being delayed or canceled due to decreased air travel. PHOTO COURTESY TURNER CONSTRUCTION
Kaufman Lynn Construction Makes All the Right Moves

ENR Southeast’s Contractor of the Year tracks the big picture as well as the smallest details

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49560 Tue, 16 Jun 2020 16:23:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49560-kaufman-lynn-construction-makes-all-the-right-moves Kaufman Lynn The contractor’s early consultation with the project owner helped deliver the JM Family Enterprises project, one of the firm’s largest contracts. PHOTOS COURTESY KAUFMAN LYNN CONSTRUCTION Kaufman Lynn Kaufman Lynn Construction recently completed the Nebraska Street parking garage in Hollywood, Fla. Michael Kaufman Michael Kaufman says geographic expansion provided protection from South Florida’s boom-or-bust cycle. Kaufman Lynn Kaufman unveiled an employee stock ownership plan in 2019. The ESOP provides ownership to the firm’s roughly 250 associates.
Contractor Haskell Hits Its Reset Button judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

By offering more services, delivery methods, design-builder eyes ambitious growth.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49502 Wed, 03 Jun 2020 18:20:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49502-contractor-haskell-hits-its-reset-button Haskell, President and CEO New leaders at Haskell, President and CEO Jim O’Leary (front) and COO J.P. Saenz, set the ambitious goal to nearly double firm’s revenue by 2025. PHOTO BY BOB SELF FOR ENR Haskell, President and CEO Haskell used progressive design-build to deliver a Dandridge, Tenn., water reclamation facility; EPC for a distillery project in Minden, Nev.; and design-build for a production and distribution facility in Houston. PROJECT PHOTO COURTESY OF HASKELL Haskell, President and CEO Haskell used progressive design-build to deliver a Dandridge, Tenn., water reclamation facility; EPC for a distillery project in Minden, Nev.; and design-build for a production and distribution facility in Houston. PROJECT PHOTO COURTESY OF HASKELL Haskell, President and CEO Haskell used progressive design-build to deliver a Dandridge, Tenn., water reclamation facility; EPC for a distillery project in Minden, Nev.; and design-build for a production and distribution facility in Houston. PROJECT PHOTO COURTESY OF HASKELL Haskell, President and CEO For these two Florida projects, Haskell used design-build to deliver the Blue Origin manufacturing facility and progressive design-build, via a public-private partnership, for Boynton Beach’s new city hall and library. PROJECT PHOTO COURTESY OF HASKELL Haskell, President and CEO For these two Florida projects, Haskell used design-build to deliver the Blue Origin manufacturing facility and progressive design-build, via a public-private partnership, for Boynton Beach’s new city hall and library. PROJECT PHOTO COURTESY OF HASKELL Haskell-NV2A project team’s digital mode The Haskell-NV2A project team’s digital model was so complete that it will be used by the owner as the as-built condition, with minimal changes. IMAGE COURTESY OF HASKELL AND NV2A GROUP Curvilinear cruise ship terminal The curvilinear cruise ship terminal, set for completion in July, faces a changed market. IMAGE COURTESY OF HASKELL AND NV2A GROUP
BLOX Looks for a Better Way To Build Projects judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

Haskell’s 2019 investment in Bessemer, Ala.-based BLOX may pay off for the contractor as it eyes growth over the next five years.

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49503 Wed, 03 Jun 2020 15:20:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49503-blox-looks-for-a-better-way-to-build-projects
Pandemic Alters Landscape for Southeast Designers judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

ENR Southeast’s Top Design Firms survey shows solid business growth in 2019, but architects and engineers are now switching to survival mode

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49266 Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:00:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49266-pandemic-alters-landscape-for-southeast-designers University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute An example of the region’s health care boom is the University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute in downtown Tampa. PHOTO COURTESY TLC ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS The University of Central Florida The University of Central Florida is expanding to downtown Orlando with the Dr. Phillips Academic Commons. PHOTO COURTESY TLC ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS 26-mile light rail corridor in Charlotte WSP is providing environmental review and engineering services for a 26-mile light rail corridor in Charlotte. PHOTO COURTESY WSP USA Lou Cornell, CEO, WSP USA 尽管流行带来了巨大的挑战,“There are several opportunities that have the potential to ‘move the needle’ and sustain our business.” —Lou Cornell, CEO, WSP USA WSP WSP is providing design services in support of a rebuild of the hurricane-damaged Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Fla. PHOTO COURTESY OF WSP USA
McMillan Pazdan Smith Gets Creative to Meet New Challenges judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

The Greenville, S.C.-based architectural firm, the Southeast Design Firm of the Year, looks to lean on its internal strengths as it navigates the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49260 Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:05:00 -0400//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/49260-mcmillan-pazdan-smith-gets-creative-to-meet-new-challenges Continuum Among the firm’s recently completed projects is the Continuum, located at Florence Darlington Technical College in Florence, S.C. PHOTO COURTESY © KRIS DECKER / FIREWATER PHOTOGRAPHY McMillan Pazdan Smith McMillan Pazdan Smith, which expanded its K-12 expertise through acquisition, recently completed the Spartanburg High School in Spartanburg, S.C. PHOTO COURTESY © KRIS DECKER / FIREWATER PHOTOGRAPHY Chad Cousins, CEO, McMillan Pazdan Smith “Creative people were built for moments like this.” —Chad Cousins, CEO, McMillan Pazdan Smith, speaking about industry impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. The firm The firm, which has a significant amount of activity in the health care sector, recently displayed this banner recognizing the efforts of workers battling the pandemic. PHOTO COURTESY MCMILLAN PAZDAN SMITH McMillan Pazdan and Smith McMillan Pazdan and Smith worked in collaboration with Perkins + Will on the Medical University of South Carolina project. RENDERING COURTESY MCMILLAN PAZDAN SMITH AND PERKINS + WILL Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium project at Wofford College The firm earned a Best Projects Award from ENR Southeast in 2018 for the Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium project at Wofford College. PHOTO BY MCMILLAN PAZDAN SMITH ARCHITECTURE / DERRICK SIMPSON
Developing a Better Flight Plan for Travel Growth

Greater Orlando Aviation Authority embarks on a landmark construction program to expand mobility in the air, and on the ground

//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/48798 Tue, 03 Mar 2020 13:05:00 -0500//www.pjbjkak.com/articles/48798-developing-a-better-flight-plan-for-travel-growth Orlando International Airport’s new South Terminal Complex Orlando International Airport’s new South Terminal Complex is being delivered via two separate CMAR contracts. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE GREATER ORLANDO AVIATION AUTHORITY Davin Ruohomaki, GOAA’s senior director of planning, engineering and construction Davin Ruohomaki, GOAA’s senior director of planning, engineering and construction, says, “It’s a matter of teamwork, communication and collaboration.” PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GREATER ORLANDO AVIATION AUTHORITY Orlando’s South Terminal Complex Orlando’s South Terminal Complex is a key component in GOAA’s $4.2-billion capital expansion program. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE GREATER ORLANDO AVIATION AUTHORITY GOAA GOAA is planning to have the new terminal operational by the end of 2021. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE GREATER ORLANDO AVIATION AUTHORITY Virgin Trains Virgin Trains has started laying track at the new terminal for the extension of its passenger rail service. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE GREATER ORLANDO AVIATION AUTHORITY Turner-Kiewit Turner-Kiewit is constructing the landside terminal plus a six-level parking expansion and infrastructure systems. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE GREATER ORLANDO AVIATION AUTHORITY