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BL Harbert International LLC, Birmingham, Alabama, was awarded a $171,506,091 firm-fixed-price contract for the conversion of existing administrative space to a data center, laboratories, and updated administrative space, by the […]

NORMAL — Turner Construction has awarded $10,000 scholarships to six Alabama A&M University students majoring in civil engineering and construction management for the spring and fall 2026 semesters. The awards continue […]

ATHENS — To say that Ridgeline Construction Roofing and Exteriors is building on success is putting it mildly. It’s also not enough to say the roofing company has reached the […]

HUNTSVILLE — There will be a new ice age at the Von Braun Center next year as the facility replaces an aging ice system in Propst Arena. In the meantime, […]

LEESBURG — Traffic on Alabama Highway 273/Blue Pond Road in Cherokee County will cross via a temporary bridge during replacement of the bridge over Daniels Branch, north of Leesburg. A […]

HAMMONDVILLE — A four-mile segment of the reconstructed northbound I-59 roadway near the Georgia state line opened to traffic, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. The opening marks the halfway […]

HUNTSVILLE – Called a major step for Huntsville’s performing arts community, Von Braun Center officials announced the completion of a $15.3 million renovation and expansion to the Mark C. Smith […]

ATHENS — Rain delays affect sports and other events. They also affect road work and that’s what the Alabama Department of Transportation had to deal with in Athens last week. […]

Jeff Road-McKee Road intersection closed in Madison County

TONEY — Motorists on Jeff Road in the Toney-Harvest area Madison County will be facing a detour this week for construction of a roundabout. The Madison County Commission said the […]

ATHENS — Drainage work at a main intersection Athens will affect motorists on U.S. 31, Elm Street and I-65 today, the Alabama Department of Transportation said. ALDOT crews are making […]

HUNTSVILLE – While the news around air travel has not been the best in recent days, there is some good news from Huntsville International Airport for travelers. And the good […]

ATHENS — Ground was broken recently for a ground-breaking retail center in Athens. Calling it a retail center could be stretching things a little, though. While offering retail space, The […]

Alabama A&M to pioneer first hemp building in Alabama

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University is advancing sustainability and innovation in construction by becoming the first university in Alabama – and possibly the first Historically Black College or University – […]

BIRMINGHAM – Veteran construction industry leader Virnetta Woodbury has published a workbook to help high school students discover their passions and build career paths from them. Woodbury, a project manager […]

HARTSELLE – Finding a more visible location to meet a growing demand for services, Bank Independent and city officials broke ground this week for a sales office. “We are excited […]

MONTGOMERY — With Aug. 11 (8/11) coming up, the Alabama Public Service Commission reminds homeowners to dial 811 before starting digging projects. For “811 Day,” the PSC offers the free […]

UNA celebrates topping out of Bank Independent Stadium

FLORENCE – A major construction milestone at the University of North Alabama was reached Thursday with the topping out ceremony for Bank Independent Stadium. “Today’s Topping Out is one of […]

HUNTSVILLE – To say things are going up at Redstone Gateway is putting it mildly. Especially, in light of the most recent project at the sprawling Redstone Gateway. Construction firm Robins & […]

MONTGOMERY – Road projects in Boaz, Hackleburg, and Red Bay are among 12 road projects across Alabama in sharing more than $3.7 million in state funding awarded to cities and […]

GERALDINE — The new bridge on Alabama Highway 75 over Town Creek at Lakeview in DeKalb County will open to traffic Monday, weather permitting, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. […]

HUNTSVILLE – A federally funded housing community will not only provide homes for senior citizens but its construction will help provide local jobs. Residents are invited to apply for construction […]

FORT PAYNE — Wiregrass Construction submitted the apparent low bid for a key highway project in Fort Payne, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. The bid was one of several […]

OWENS CROSS ROADS — Faster. Cheaper. Stronger. Using innovative construction technology and setting industry speed and cost standards in the process, Alquist completed a groundbreaking 3D concrete printing expansion project […]

MADISON — A groundbreaking ceremony at Clift Farm welcomed Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant today.  The first Cooper’s Hawk location in Alabama will include four distinct components: an upscale casual […]

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