Poettker Construction Raises $30,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Annual golf classic raises record-setting donation Poettker Construction, a second-generation family-owned construction company, raised more than $30,000 in an annual golf classic for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS). The golf classic, titled “Building Children’s Futures,” was held July 26, 2019 at Governor’s Run Golf Course in Carlyle, IL. “We are thankful for our employees, friends,… Keep Reading
Cohen Architectural Woodworking’s Nate Cohen Creates New Chess Tables for Grand Chess Tour Events in St. Louis
Tables Modeled After 1960s Havana Championship Tables Which Featured Bobby Fischer Saint James, MO, August 27, 2019–Cohen Architectural Woodworking announces Nate Cohen, chief financial officer and professional woodworker, has designed and built innovative chess tables for the two major Grand Chess Tour events to be held in St. Louis, MO. The tables incorporate a fully computerized chess board to monitor… Keep Reading
Carpenters Open Wellness Center in Partnership with Cerner Corporation
By KERRY SMITH, EDITOR, ST. LOUIS CONSTRUCTION NEWS AND REVIEW MAGAZINE On Thursday, Aug. 28, The St. Louis – Kansas City Carpenters Regional Council celebrated the grand opening of its 10,000-square-foot Carpenters Wellness Center. Located next to Carpenters headquarters in the 1400 block of Hampton Avenue, the Carpenters Wellness Center was built by St. Louis-based… Keep Reading
Masonry Institute of St. Louis Announces 2019-2020 Seminar Schedule
The Masonry Institute of St. Louis has announced that planning is complete for the2019-2020 Masonry Institute of St. Louis Seminar Series. They have a spectacular year of educational opportunities lined up at the Masonry Institute of St. Louis. To access the full seminar schedule, please click here. Keep Reading
Missouri Supreme Court Reverses Decades-Old ‘Unanimous Consent’ Requirement To Amend Subdivision Restrictions
The Supreme Court of Missouri ruled earlier this month that a homeowners association may add new restrictive regulations without the unanimous consent of its members in a far-reaching decision that protects the existing rights of homeowners from unwanted new development and reverses 81 years of legal precedent. The case involved the Trustees of Clayton Terrace,… Keep Reading
People On The Move In The Local Construction Industry
The latest People in the News highlighting new hires, promotions, honors & recognition of the men and women in the St. Louis building community. August 30, 2019 Chris Lozano Named President of Halcyon Shades St. Louis Marine combat veteran, attorney and businessman Chris Lozano has been named president of Halcyon Shades, headquartered in University City. Lozano is… Keep Reading
Wiegmann Associates begins HVAC work for Edison District Building
Wiegmann Associates has begun HVAC work on the new $48.5 million, 126,200-square-foot Edison District office and retail building in Overland Park, KS. Wiegmann Associates is the mechanical contractor for the design/build project. Opus Group is the general contractor and architect. Wiegmann Associates is furnishing and installing a high-efficiency HVAC system for the five-story building shell. Wiegmann’s HVAC solution… Keep Reading
Halcyon Shades Expands Plant Capacity, Establishes New Headquarters
Halcyon Shades, one of the country’s premier suppliers of solar and traditional shading products for commercial and residential applications, has expanded its plant capacity and moved to a larger facility. The company is now headquartered at 6282 Olive Blvd in University City, a historic St. Louis neighborhood. “Sustainable products are a top priority for architects… Keep Reading
Contegra Construction Co. Building Maintenance Facility for Donco, LLC
Facility Will Serve Donco’s Fleet Maintenance Needs for Its Growing Business Robust growth in utility meter service and gas distribution construction is prompting Donco,LLC to build a new shop maintenance facility to more efficiently serve its customers. Donco has tapped Contegra Construction Co. to build a 21,500-square-foot maintenance and office facility at Lake Front Parkway in Edwardsville, Ill. The building will emerge from the… Keep Reading
KAI Build Selected General Contractor for Half-Acre Urban Park in Laclede’s Landing District
Construction of The Katherine Ward Burg Garden Started in August 2019 The Great Rivers Greenway has selected KAI Build as the general contractor for The Katherine Ward Burg Garden project, the first step in a plan to redevelop the St. Louis City Riverfront in historic Laclede’s Landing. Great Rivers Greenway is a public agency… Keep Reading