by Kendall Jones | Jun 12, 2017 | BEST of Construction, Construction Projects to Watch
We all know the benefits of insulating a house. It helps control sound, helps with moisture, and sometimes even helps lower heating and cooling bills. Normally it would take multiple men and a few days to complete insulating a home but Icynene, an installation...
by Kendall Jones | Jun 5, 2017 | BEST of Construction, Construction Projects to Watch
For most people, catcalling is just something you see in the movies. A construction worker yelling at a woman across the street or a group of guys whistling as a woman walks past but catcalling isn’t just something that happens on the big screen. The truth is that a...
by Kendall Jones | Jul 6, 2016 | BEST of Construction, Construction Projects to Watch
What are Extraterrestrial Machines? Kajima, a Japanese contractor is teaming up with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (Jaxa) in the hopes of developing an automated construction machine that can work on construction projects on Mars and the moon. Kajima...
by Kendall Jones | Jun 29, 2016 | BEST of Construction, Construction Projects to Watch
Typhoon Texas – Texas’ First Waterpark in Decades On Memorial Day weekend 2016 Texas opened it’s brand new 25-acre water park next to Katy Mills Mall just 30 minutes outside of Houston. This privately owned park is the largest one to be built in the...
by Kendall Jones | Jun 9, 2016 | BEST of Construction, Construction Projects to Watch
A power plant said to produce low cost electricity emissions free has broken ground in La Porte, Texas. This “first-of-a-kind” power plant will sit on a 50-megawatt demonstration plant. This project is the collaborative effort of Exelon Generation, CB&I, and 8...
by Kendall Jones | Jun 6, 2016 | BEST of Construction, Construction Projects to Watch
America’s latest boomtown Austin, Texas is preparing to add it’s soon to be tallest building to the skyline. At 685 feet, “The Independent” will have 370 condos ranging in price from $400,000 to $3.4 million and ranging in size from 675 square feet to 3,485 square...
