Orangeburg, NY Dominican College and its Board of Trustees are pleased to announce that Terry Allerton, President of Holt Construction, will be celebrated at a reception in his honor, held on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Three Sixty°, 10 Desbrosses Street, New York City. Mr. Allerton is being recognized for his outstanding professional leadership, his philanthropic community commitments, and his high ethical standards.
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Pittsburgh, PA – Universal Steel Buildings designed and supplied a new 27,000 sq ft multi-functional Olympia Steel Buildings pre-engineered steel industrial building to Easton, Maryland glass company, Seger Glass. The building includes retail, industrial and office space for the new glass manufacturing facility.
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SAINT LOUIS, MO – A newly formed mobile surveillance company in the Midwest is simplifying construction site security. 24/7 Onsite Cameras is using advanced technologies and a variety of rental video surveillance products to provide companies with wireless solutions for monitoring job sites remotely. The company is a full service provider for temporary or long-term wireless video surveillance systems and a dealer for the Videofied product line, utilizing totally wireless motion detectors to provide instant video alerts of intrusions.
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DAVIE, FL – On Wednesday, December 15 members of the Broward College District Board of Trustees, Broward College administration, faculty and students and representatives from Kaufman Lynn Construction and Cartaya and Associates, the architects of the project, gathered for a ground breaking ceremony to mark the start of construction for a new fine arts building on Broward College’s Davie campus. The fine arts building will include a theater studio, gallery, and classroom and studio space for teaching photography, drawing, painting, graphics, printmaking, ceramics and sculpture. “At Broward College, our top priority is serving our students, and the construction of the fine arts building will tremendously benefit our students studying the visual and performing arts,” said David Armstrong, president of Broward College.
MINNEAPOLIS – Broken Bolt announced today the launch of a nationwide expansion to address the increasing need for its Bolt Extraction Kit. Utilized within several high profile organizations including the U.S. Military and Wal-Mart Fleet, Broken Bolt has become a recognized industry leader in bolt extraction. Streamlining operations, fleet maintenance and repair teams across the country have eliminated unexpected maintenance costs through the use of the Bolt Extraction Kit.
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BOCA RATON – South Florida general contractor and construction manager Kaufman Lynn strengthens its private market presence with the addition of Tom Benz to its business development team.
In his role, Benz will be responsible for pursuing business development opportunities with private development clients. Specifically, he will be responsible for developing relationships with owners and industry partners in the club and corporate commercial markets.
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Jersey City, N.J. – September 28, 2010 – McQuay International today announced the opening of the Daikin McQuay Sales and Service office that will serve the five Burroughs of Manhattan, Long Island and Westchester. The move helps the company foster a direct customer relationship to expand business in the New York City area where engineers specify some of the world’s largest and most complex HVAC systems.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – May 21, 2010 – Anderson Iron Works announced that it received approval and certification from the American Institute of Steel Constructors (AISC) for its facility in Rogers, Minnesota. AISC Certification sets the quality standard, and is the most recognized national quality certification program for the structural steel industry. Companies that are AISC Certified have been through a rigorous initial evaluation, and are subject to annual reviews. The independent auditing company, Quality Management Company, LLC, confirms that companies have the personnel, knowledge, organization, equipment, experience, capability, procedures, and commitment to produce the required quality of work for a given certification category, whether they are a structural steel fabricator or erector. The AISC certification process ensures that quality and performance are the top priority at Anderson Iron Works. Continue reading
Beele Engineering’s calculation software, designed to support users when calculating the materials requirements for sealed cable or pipe penetrations, now includes even more sealing solutions. The current version now calculates the RISE or RISWAT insert sleeves, the RISE, RISWAT or NOFIRNO filler sleeves, ACTIFOAM spare filling sheets, the RISE or RISE/ULTRA crushers and the DRIFIL, FIWA or NOFIRNO sealant.
After entering the dimensions of the conduit opening and the amount and outer diameters of the ducted cables or pipes, the software calculates the amount of material. It is easy to switch between the several systems and also between A-class, H-class, EMC and watertight penetrations. Based on the entered data, a drawing appears on the computer screen showing also the remaining free space in the conduit opening. Furthermore, the filling rate of the cable penetrations is shown. Warnings appear for deviations of the certified configurations and for overfilling the transits or exceeding filling rates.
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NEW YORK—February 25, 2009— ABLE Rigging successfully demobilized three cranes in five days to beat the deadline for New York’s annual crane moratorium. The ABLE team had to jump down three cranes before November 23, 2009 in order to save the contractors over a hundred thousand dollars during the moratorium. The three locations were all in Manhattan in close proximity to subways and commercial towers. All three jobs required multiple street closures.
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