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HNTB celebrates completion of SunRail commuter rail program with Florida Department of Transportation

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– HNTB joins the Florida Department of Transportation in celebrating the completion of the SunRail program , a 61-mile commuter rail project serving the Greater Orlando area from Poinciana to DeLand. The most recent project, the Northern Expansion, extended service 12 miles into Volusia County to the new Deland Station.

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2014 Commercial Construction Industry Trends and Predictions

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Upscale restaurants will be a growing trend in 2014. Activity was up for retail and restaurant construction and once-stalled commercial construction projects are finding themselves back on 2014 bid sheets for the best commercial general contractors. Big is back. The former Purple Hotel site in Lincolnwood, Ill.

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Henderson Engineers Promotes Longtime Luxury Retail Practice Director and Names Successor

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In this new role, Molstad is focused on leading the integration of retail projects between Henderson Engineers and sister company Henderson Building Solutions , a national design-build construction management and commissioning firm. Molstad holds an architectural engineering degree from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kan.

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The best tall buildings of 2014

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The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) recently announced the winners for Best Tall Buildings of 2014. A press release from the council says the buildings were judged based on a project''s "contribution to the advancement of tall buildings and the urban environment", and for "achieving sustainability at the broadest level".

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USGBC names 2014 Best of Buildings Award winners

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Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced the recipients of the 2014 Best of Buildings awards, as selected by fellow USGBC members. The Best of Building Awards celebrate the year’s best products, projects, organizations and individuals making an impact in green building. Architects Building Owner Designers Facility Managers'

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Resiliency, material health among top AEC focuses for 2014: Perkins+Will survey

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Architectural giant Perkins+Will recently surveyed its staff of 1,500 design pros to forcast hot trends in the AEC field for 2014. The resulting Design + Insights Survey reflects a global perspective, influenced by the firm''s active international projects. Body Image: read more.

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THOMAS & HUTTON NAMES NEW SHAREHOLDERS

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Today, she leads company-wide marketing strategy and operations as the Marketing Manager. Brian Riley is a Civil Group Leader and Senior Project Manager in our Charleston region. Cecilia began her career at Thomas & Hutton as an intern in 2001 and upon graduation, transitioned full-time to the marketing department.