Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue November 29, 2022
McCarthy Drives Piles for Solar Farm
Solar power, like other renewable energy sources, is big news these days. But for it to be truly useful to the power grid, solar power needs to be more than panels on the rooftops of a few homes. Solar power needs to be harvested on a massive scale....
McCarthy Building Companies - Tue November 22, 2022
City of Lawrence Selects McCarthy for Wastewater Project
McCarthy Building Companies Inc. 's Water Services team was recently selected as the general contractor for the $70M improvement project for the Kansas River Wastewater Treatment Plant in Lawrence, Kan....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed October 19, 2022
McCarthy Keeps Water Flowing in Desert
Clean water is important for any city. But it is especially essential for desert communities like Glendale and Peoria in the Phoenix, Ariz., metro area. When it came time to update and expand the cities' aging water infrastructure, they turned to contractor McCarthy Building Companies and engineering firm Black & Veatch....
Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue September 06, 2022
McCarthy Construction Utilizes Liquid Nitrogen in Concrete Mix
Medical facilities, especially those specializing in cancer treatment and research, pose unique construction challenges. Even more when construction takes place during a heat wave and in the face of post-pandemic supply-chain delays....
Frankel PR - Tue June 07, 2022
McCarthy Completes Tomahawk Creek Wastewater Facility
McCarthy Building Companies has completed construction at Tomahawk Creek Wastewater Treatment Facility in Leawood, Kan., one of the world's largest aqua-aerobic disk filtration system installations for dual-use filtration....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed June 01, 2022
McCarthy's Expansion of Port Houston Will Help Supply Chain Woes
Supply chain issues have been in the news these last two years like never before. Pictures of giant container ships getting stuck in the Panama Canal, the Suez Canal, the Chesapeake Bay and elsewhere have appeared in the media....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed May 04, 2022
McCarthy Building Companies Constructs $310M Upgrades at Phoenix Sky Harbor
An airport is often called the city's main street. No wonder, in most cases, it is the most visited place in the metro area. Phoenix Sky Harbor is no exception. In 2019, the airport welcomed some 46 million passengers, the results of more than 438,000 takeoffs and landings....
Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed April 20, 2022
Demolition Challenges Call for Deep Dives From Crews
A ginormous concrete dock, the main component of a $57.3 million federally funded project, will soon become a part of the historic Port of Beaumont's Main Terminal, the nation's fourth busiest commercial port, but not before the collapsed century-old dock is demolished and removed, a task that requires a "creative and collaborative approach," according to Robert Wood, project manager of McCarthy Building Companies in Houston, the project's general contractor and nation's fifth largest port and marine builder....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue April 12, 2022
McCarthy Leads Construction of $616M Facility in St. Louis
Washington University School of Medicine's neuroscience research building, expected to be one of the largest in the nation, is taking shape in St. Louis. McCarthy Building Companies is the lead contractor for the $616 million research center construction....
Freight Waves - Tue August 10, 2021
McCarthy Construction Will Build Two Houston Port Jobs
McCarthy Construction Cos. was recently awarded three construction projects aimed at expanding cargo capacity at Port Houston and the Houston Ship Channel. Two of the projects, totaling $99 million, are for the port's expansions at its Bayport Container and Barbours Cut terminals....
