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Features - July 2009
Texas Construction July 2009

Contractor of the Year
SpawMaxwell’s different approach to contracting has paid off


The leadership and staff at SpawMaxwell Co. have turned a zest for life into a proven strategy that puts people first and allows the relationships that develop to spur growth and corporate success. Full Story >>

For K-12, Now Is the ‘Right Time to Build’
Statewide bonds continue to drive school construction


While some new construction has come to a screeching halt, school districts in Texas continue to build and renovate to catch up with population growth. Full Story >>

Asphalt Gets in on the ARRA Act
Projects get boost from stimulus


It has been a difficult year for Texas road builders, with the price of asphalt reaching all-time highs, the number of construction projects reduced because of TxDOT’s budget woes and the threat of delayed payments looming due to the insolvency of the federal Highway Trust Fund. Full Story >>

ARRA-Funded Projects Getting Under Way

Construction of a new, $107-million United States District Courthouse building on a long-dormant block in rapidly redeveloping downtown Austin will soon get under way thanks to federal stimulus funds. Full Story >>

West Texas Report

Public projects are keeping many contractors afloat in West Texas and the Panhandle during the economic recession. Full Story >>

 

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