Earthmoving

Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue July 23, 2019

Rudolph Libbe Crews Press Forward With CAI Site Prep

Crews from Rudolph Libbe Inc. , of the Rudolph Libbe Group, are completing earth work and site preparation for the new 32,000-sq.-ft. headquarters of Credit Adjustments Inc. (CAI) in Defiance, Ohio. On the multi-million project, Rudolph Libbe Inc....

Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 13, 2019

Work Advances on $1.6B Auto Factory in Huntsville

In a construction milestone, crews have installed the first beam of the new, $1.6 billion Mazda Toyota plant in Huntsville, Ala. The erection of the manufacturing facility is well under way, with 2,500 workers projected to be on site by late summer....

Shane Kroeker – SPECIAL TO CEG - Tue May 28, 2019

K-Tec, Volvo Combo Saves Costs for Dollar Tree Project

Dollar Tree Inc., North America's leading operator of discount variety stores, has construction under way on a new 1.2 million-sq.-ft distribution facility in Ohio's Bennington Township, Morrow County....

Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 13, 2019

Cleaning Up One Million Cubic Yards of Dirt

Any earthmoving project that lasts for six years and relocates more than 1 million cu. yds. of material qualifies as high-profile. Yet Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex remediation crews labor in relative solitude....

Alabama Department of Commerce - Thu February 21, 2019

Blue Origin Launches Huntsville Rocket Engine Plant

Space flight company Blue Origin kicked off construction Jan. 25 on a $200 million plant in Huntsville that will produce the BE-4 rocket engine for future national security and other missions. The 200,000-sq.-ft....

Schlouch Incorporated - Mon February 18, 2019

Schlouch Incorporated Delivers Despite Record Rainfall

Berks CountyWohlsen Construction Company has selected Schlouch Incorporated to provide site preparation for the Hampton Inn and Suites - Maxatawny Township project. The three-acre site is located on Kutztown Road, Maxatawny Township, Berks County, Pa....

Chuck Harvey – CEG Correspondent - Tue November 20, 2018

Massive Dirt Moving Takes Place on $1B Project

Crews are building a $1 billion resort hotel, convention center on 36 acres within the city of Chula Vista, Calif., and the Port of San Diego. However, a separate, but related, project to bring in a massive amount of dirt precedes the actual nuts and bolts work by about a year....

Max Winemiller - Special to CEG - Wed October 17, 2018

Single Dozer With Machine Control Does Work of Two

As the third generation in his family's construction business, Corey Metts grew up on the seat of a dozer. "There are not many jobs where you wake every morning and get to go play with tractors.," Metts said....

Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Mon October 15, 2018

Curtis Contracting Builds Va. Reservoir

Curtis Contracting Inc. , West Point, Va., is currently working on a reservoir project for Greensville County, Va. When complete, the reservoir will serve as the county's raw-water facility, with an approximate storage capacity of 1 billion gal....

Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue September 11, 2018

Ahwatukee Waterline Relocation Progressing for SMF

Crews are restoring two-way traffic to Liberty Lane in Ahwatukee, Ariz., after several months of work to relocate a 4-ft.-diameter waterline in the path of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway. Liberty Lane has been restricted to eastbound traffic on a stretch of about 1.3 mi....