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Western Specialty Contractors Restoring Minneapolis’ Historic Wesley Church

Civil + Structural Engineer

3, 2023) Western Specialty Contractors – Minneapolis Branch is nearing completion of a project to restore a masonry wall section of the historic Wesley Church located at 101 E. The historic church, formerly occupied by Wesley United Methodist Church, was constructed during Minneapolis’ building boom in the 1890s. Louis, MO, Aug.

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Rehabilitation Extends Life, Restores Historical Aspects of Minneapolis’ Third Avenue Bridge

Civil + Structural Engineer

Anthony Falls Historic District. The span, which is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, is a classic example of a cast-in-place concrete arch-type bridge. Anthony Falls Historic District’s National Register of Historic Places designation. Historic concrete was extensively deteriorated.

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Funding green light for £32m BAM Nuttall sea defence job

Construction Enquirer

Discussions will now take place between representatives of the council, Atkins and BAM to finalise the contract award and the construction programme for the works. Work will involve construction of a new rock breakwater and extensive flood walls.

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Coastal project sheds light on importance of community collaboration

Civil + Structural Engineer

Her name was Giorgina Reid, and she was desperately trying to stabilize the cliffs that have been eroding for years, putting the iconic and beloved historic lighthouse at risk from crumbling into the sea. The following year, a museum was established inside the lighthouse by the Montauk Historical Society and a room was dedicated to her.

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KAI Awarded $22.3 Million Contract to Renovate The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Arts Institution in Dallas

Civil + Structural Engineer

million contract with KAI on Jan. TBAAL is the type of project we love because we have the opportunity to illuminate its tremendous historical significance while creating a lasting impact for the City of Dallas and beyond! The Dallas City Council approved a $22.3 Located at 1309 Canton St.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Water/Stormwater

Civil + Structural Engineer

The dam’s structural integrity was threatened as several feet of material eroded away during the rain event, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) needed to find an immediate solution that would preserve the historic structure and protect a critical economic resource.

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KAI Awarded $22.3 Million Contract to Renovate The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Arts Institution in Dallas

Civil + Structural Engineer

million contract with KAI on Jan. TBAAL is the type of project we love because we have the opportunity to illuminate its tremendous historical significance while creating a lasting impact for the City of Dallas and beyond! The Dallas City Council approved a $22.3 Located at 1309 Canton St.

Contracts 130