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09/01/2010
Dallas-based TDIndustries recently launched TD Lifecycle Intelligent Network System (TDLINKS) to provide a mobile knowledge database for lifecycle solutions.

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09/01/10TDIndustries New System Links Field Techs With Instant Info
09/01/10Cowboys Stadium GC, Architect Team Up for Green UNT Stadium
09/01/10NPR Selects Balfour Beatty to Build Wash, D.C. Headquarters
09/01/10Three New Education Buildings Open at Champion Forest Baptist
09/01/10Cadence McShane Expands Plano Senior High School, VLK Office
09/01/10Cherry Recycling Residential Asphalt Shingles in Houston
09/01/10Skanska Develops TAMU Health Science Center Clinical Building
09/01/10Irving ISD Designing Net-Zero Middle School
09/01/10KAI Texas Selected for Western Heritage Museum Design
09/01/10Ziegler Cooper-Designed Austonian Opens for Occupancy
09/01/10Satterfield & Pontikes Completes Health Care, Military Facilities
09/01/10Dallas High-Rise Condo Museum Tower Breaks Ground
09/01/10Leo A Daly Designs Two Parkland Community Clinics
09/01/10HKS Selected To Design Children’s Medical Center Southlake
09/01/10W. S. Bellows Construction Tops Out Texas Children’s Maternity Center
09/01/10Kimbell Art Museum Unveils Final Design for New Building
09/01/10Parkland Hospital Selects Architects for Central Utilities Plant
09/01/10Texas Regional Medical Center Sunnyvale Project Completes
09/01/10Cadence McShane Awarded Spring Branch ISD Elementary School Project
09/01/10TBG Partners Completes Design, Finish-Out of BCG Dallas Offices
09/01/10Texas A&M Texarkana Student Housing Under Way
09/01/10Hill & Wilkinson Awarded Two Automobile Dealership Contracts
09/01/10DART, FWTA Receives Millions in Federal Grant for Streetcar Projects
09/01/10PUC Rule Requires Electric Utilities to Reveal Storm Outage Protection
09/01/10Terex Marks First Year of Oklahoma City Minerals Processing Plant
09/01/10DART Explores Funding Options for Next Growth Phase
09/01/10Pringle Wind Farm Under Way in Texas Panhandle
09/01/10James Edmonds Again Named Port of Houston Authority Chairman
09/01/10Port of Houston Authority Approves $2 Million for Dredging Terminal Berths
09/01/10EPA Halts Flexible Permits That Don’t Meet Clean Air Act Requirements
09/01/10Port San Antonio Wins Base Redevelopment Award
09/01/10Houston Advance Research Center Receives Funds for Air Quality
09/01/10LBJ Express $2.7-Billion Financing Completed Ahead of Schedule
09/01/10TxDOT Pass-Through Financing Allocates Money for 11 Projects
09/01/10State Approves $150 Million in Proposition 12 Bond Projects
09/01/10Officials Begin Austin’s MoPac Improvement Project, Launch Study
09/01/10Road Reconfigurations Part of Woodall Rodgers Deck Project
09/01/10Northwest Highway and W. Lawther Intersection To Close
09/01/10FM 1709 Median Construction Work Begins in North Tarrant County
09/01/10Sterling Starts Bridge Demolition, Construction in Collin County
09/01/10LBJ Express $2.7-Billion Financing Completed Ahead of Schedule
09/01/10Hill & Wilkinson Relocates DFW Offices, Plans for Future
09/01/10TEXO Presents 2010 Distinguished Award Winners for DFW-Area Firms
09/01/10Safety Rules at W.T. Byler
09/01/10McCarthy Awarded Gold for Safety From M.D. Anderson
09/01/10SRS Acquisition Expands Into Oklahoma
09/01/10Studio Red Selected as 2010 AIA Diversity Recognition Honoree
09/01/10AUI First Firm in Texas To Receive ABC Green Contractor Certification
09/01/10Regional Hispanic Contractors Assoc. Names Worker of the Year
08/24/10CII Highlights Safety Studies, Broadens Outreach Efforts
08/23/10Construction Worker Killed at Tulsa Job Site
08/23/10BP Is Target of New Scrutiny for Refinery Safety
08/17/10Renovation of TCU’s Amon G. Carter Stadium Announced
08/06/10Texas Schools Act on CPSC Orders to Repair Risky Light Poles
07/13/10LBJ Express Financing Secured, Project to Start by Early 2011
07/13/10CH2M Hill Leads Fort Worth’s Development of New IPM Initiative
07/13/10Federal Recall Issued for Stadium Light Poles
07/01/10Satterfield & Pontikes Wins School, Naval Air Station Contracts
07/01/10Dallas Firms Tasked With GSA Feasibility Study
07/01/10Women’s Center Opens at Texas Regional Medical Center
07/01/10Mega-Movers Inspires Historic Church’s New Two-Part Design
07/01/10Ronald McDonald House of Dallas Opens in Medical District
07/01/10Cadence McShane Starts CTI Foods, Completes Industrial Project
07/01/10New Fort Hood Barracks Upgrades Soldiers’ Accommodations
07/01/10MAPP Completes Dallas Office Project for George W. Bush
07/01/10Johnson Space Center Building Earns LEED Gold Certification
07/01/10Irving Convention Center Construction Moving Forward
07/01/10Wood County Airport Wins General Aviation Airport of the Year
07/01/10Houston in Attainment for PM2.5, Avoids EPA Penalty Threat
07/01/10EPA Studies Emissions From Houston-Bound Cargo Ship
07/01/10DFW International Airport Partners with EPA to Fight Climate Change
07/01/10Houston’s METRO President Resigns, Interim Leader Named
07/01/10TCEQ Names Texas Environmental Excellence Award Winners
07/01/10Fluor Awarded Three Middle Eastern Contracts
07/01/10CB&I Awarded Concept Development for Yamal LNG Project
07/01/10Plants Commended for Benefitting Local Communities, Environment
07/01/10Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Celebrates 75-Year Anniversary
07/01/10Rosendin Electric Inc. Completes Acquisition of KST Electric Ltd.
07/01/10Sundt Expands Texas Operations by Opening San Antonio Location
07/01/10Ensight Structural Engineering, Haynes Whaley Join Forces
07/01/10Llewelyn-Davies Sahni Marks 30 Years of Architecture, Urban Design
07/01/10Cowboys Stadium Wins TCEC ‘Eminent Conceptor’ Top Award
07/01/10BakerCorp Marks Two-Year Anniversary in San Antonio
07/01/10LeeBoy Names Closner Equipment as South Texas Region Dealer
07/01/10LBJ Managed Lanes Project Ahead of Schedule; Starts 2011
07/01/10FM 1938/Davis Boulevard Extension Begins in Tarrant County
07/01/10Kermit Highway Passing Lanes Completed
07/01/10SH 146 Southbound Breaks Ground
07/01/10U.S. 290/Hempstead Corridor Achieves Development Milestone
07/01/10Maintenance Project Started in Waco District
07/01/10Deficient Highways Contribute to Half of Roadway Deaths
06/29/10$1.4-Billion South Texas Powerplant Both Praised and Damned
06/18/10Despite Bumpy Bid Process, Texas Span Work Is Under Way
06/15/10Work To Start Soon on $3.6-Billion Samsung Austin Plant Upgrade
06/09/10No Texas Oily Birds, But Concerns Remain About Wildlife, Economy
06/02/10Texas Coast Clear Today But Long-Term Outlook Cloudy
06/01/10McCarthy Building Completes $240M Houston Hospital Expansion
06/01/10Armed Forces Reserve Center Under Construction in Lewisville
06/01/10San Antonio BRAC Project Reaches New Heights, Workers Double
06/01/10Contract Awarded for Lackland’s First Airmen Training Complex
06/01/10Historic Fort Sam Houston Theater Gets $17M Renovation, Expansion
06/01/10Yates Construction Builds Army Reserve Center, Fort Worth School
06/01/10Houston’s Three Eldridge Place Achieves LEED Gold Certification
06/01/10Hermann Park Lake Plaza Earns LEED Gold Certification
06/01/10Houston Selects Cadence McShane for Green Elementary School
06/01/10Texas Stadium Implosion Site Will Serve as TxDOT Staging Area
06/01/10Energy Issues Likely Part of 82nd Legislature Discussions
06/01/10HKS Architects Offset Electricity with Wind Power
06/01/10DFW Airport Awards $900M Project to Balfour Beatty Construction JV
06/01/10SH 161 Project Will Expand Artery on Major Interstates in DFW Region
06/01/10Williamson County Toll Road 5-Mi Extension Starts
06/01/10Bay Area Highway Projects Move Forward; More in the Works
06/01/10Southwest Parkway Work Crosses Tarrant County in Multiple Areas
06/01/10U.S. 67 Expansion Project Starts
06/01/10Skanska Texas Office Makes Diversity a Priority
06/01/10Houston Loses More Construction Jobs Than Any Other Metro
06/01/10New Board Member Joins Mobility Authority
06/01/10Houston AIA Chapter Selects 2010 Design Awards
06/01/10Linbeck Wins Aon Award for Dallas Opera House
06/01/10ROMCO Equipment Co. Wins Customer Satisfaction Award
06/01/10Hoffman Fixtures Acquires Phoenix Fabrication LLC in Oklahoma City
06/01/10Terex Roadbuilding Modifies Operations, Sales and Operations
06/01/10Yates Construction, Mundy Cos. Earn ABC National Safety Awards
06/01/10STG Design Relocates Offices to Downtown Austin
06/01/10Roadtec Forms Texas Partnership with Closner Equipment Co. Inc.
06/01/10KBR Acquires Energo Engineering
05/17/10Debate Over Radioactive Waste in Texas Gets Hot
05/03/10Redesign Delivers Cost-Effective Bridges to Fort Worth
05/01/10Dallas College Uses Project to Brand Campus
05/01/10$26-Million Contract Awarded for San Antonio BRAC Building Project
05/01/10Mycon Selected to Build Encore Wire’s R&D Center
05/01/10M.J. Harris Builds Rehabilitation Hospital of Mesquite
05/01/10Cadence McShane Selected for Several Projects Statewide
05/01/10Tellepsen Completes Bayshore Elementary Four Months Early
05/01/10Skanska Completes Arts Facility for Texas Southmost College
05/01/10Williamson County Approves Unique Command Center
05/01/10Norman, Okla., Firm Starts $15-Mil Expansion Project
05/01/10SHW Designs Marshall Elementary School to Meet LEED Criteria
05/01/10Greenhaven Earns LEED Silver for Texas Multifamily Community
05/01/10Guadalupe Valley Electric Co-op Selects SpawGlass for Western Ops
05/01/10Hardin Begins Work on Center for Health and Wellness in Odessa
05/01/10Brennan’s of Houston Re-opened in Mid-February
05/01/10St. David’s South Austin Hospital Starts $72-Million Expansion
05/01/10Llewelyn-Davies Sahni Leads HISD Renovations, HCC Bioretention Ponds
05/01/10Key Completes 204,000-Sq-Ft LEED Project for CIGNA
05/01/10Schlitterbahn Plans Cedar Park Conference Center and Waterpark
05/01/10Alliance Global Logistics Hub FTZ Finishes No. 1
05/01/10FTA Approves University Corridor Light Rail Transit Project
05/01/10Stimulus Funds Four U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Projects
05/01/10First Segments of DART Rail Orange Line Likely Delayed
05/01/10KBR Joint Venture, KBR Subsidiary Each Awarded Contracts
05/01/10Fluor Awarded Multiple Contracts Across the Globe
05/01/10Norse Energy Signs LOI, Exclusivity Agreement for Barnett Acreage
05/01/10Austin Selects LAN and AECOM as Austin Urban Rail Partners
05/01/10Austin Capitalizes on $31.8 Million in Recovery Act Funds
05/01/10BNSF Announces $2.4-Billion Capital Commitment Program
05/01/10Summit Leader: Texas Faces Transportation Funding Crisis
05/01/10One of State’s Largest Highway Projects - DFW Connector - Starts
05/01/10Texas Completes Obligation of ARRA Transportation Funds
05/01/10SH 121 Breaks Ground, Moves Closer to Linking Western Region
05/01/10Economic Woes Trickling Down to Texas, But Recovery Will Come
05/01/10BPSI, TDIndustries Ink Exclusive Distribution Agreement
05/01/10Rees Associates Opens New Houston Office
05/01/10UT Professor Earns ARTBA’s Research & Education Award
05/01/10Studio RED Wins AIA Diversity Recognition Program Award
05/01/10Closner Equipment Named to GOMACO’s Top 10 Distributors’ List
05/01/10Texas Firms Win Skid Steer Loader as Part of Anniversary Celebration
04/26/10Corps Awards Conti $495-Mil Contract for Ike-Damaged Structures
04/06/10Austinites Riding Rails Over Questionable Ties
04/01/10Fort Worth Museum of Science & History Inspires Building Ingenuity
04/01/10Alamo Colleges Opens New Northeast Lakeview Campus
04/01/10Bob Moore Construction Completes 200,000-SF ATC Complex in Dallas
04/01/10Lakeside Hospital Opens in The Woodlands
04/01/10OakBend Doctors Center Tops Out in Fort Bend County
04/01/10Cadence McShane Completes Dallas Medical Office Building
04/01/10Texas Health Resources Plans New Hospital in North Tarrant County
04/01/10Burt-Watts Completes ‘Bazaar’ New Austin Project
04/01/10Innovative Developers Inc. Remodels FWPD Station Interior
04/01/10Texas Stadium Implosion Scheduled This Month
04/01/10States, Industry Groups Take Legal Action Opposing EPA Mandates
04/01/10Anzalduas Bridge Creates Another Texas-Mexico Pathway
04/01/10$12 Million in Stimulus Funding Dedicated to Belton Dam Repairs
04/01/10PHA Approves $235 Million Sale of Tax Refunding Bonds
04/01/10New Supercritical Plant Employs New Environmental Controls
04/01/10EPA Awards $13 Mil to Okla. Dept. of Environment Quality
04/01/10Almost $600 Million in Water Project Funding Allocated
04/01/10NorthGate Constructors Begins Work on Massive DFW Connector
04/01/10New Data Shows Open-Road Tolling Improves Toll Plaza Safety
04/01/10State Approves $56 Million in Alternatively Financed Projects
04/01/10Odessa Reliever Route Overpass Among Prop. 14 Projects
04/01/10Austin’s Mobility Authority Closes $32-Million Loan for Expressway
04/01/10Building IT Into Construction
04/01/10Dallas Logistics Hub Buildings Achieve Gold LEED Certification
04/01/10Hill International Acquires Boyken International
04/01/10STV Acquires Dallas-Based Civil Structures Inc.
04/01/10TxDOT Selects Leader for New Rail Division
04/01/10BNSF Names Dean Wise Vice President, Network Strategy
04/01/10HKS, Hill & Wilkinson, Complete Dallas’ Ronald McDonald House
04/01/10Yates Construction Relocates North Texas Office Operations
03/15/10Industry Leaders Talk BIM With McGraw-Hill Construction Conference Attendees
03/01/10Turner Construction Grows Green Business
03/01/10Sterling Construction Completes $65M Purchase of Utah’s RLW
03/01/10Overhead Door Corp. Acquires Wayne-Dalton’s Door Business
03/01/10‘Real Men Drive Pink’ Promotes Male Breast Cancer Awareness
03/01/10McKinney’s Greenhaven Earns LEED for Homes Silver Certification
03/01/10Gonzales Wins AASHTO Public Transportation Honor
03/01/10Lubbock’s Lee Lewis Construction Wins CNA Leadership Safety Award
03/01/10Fort Worth Intermodal Airport, AllianceTexas, Celebrates 20 Years
03/01/10Re:Vision Dallas Competition Selects Winner for Inner-City Project
03/01/10Construction and Real Estate Consulting Firm Venturi Outcomes Opens Doors
03/01/10Studio RED Earns HUB Certification
03/01/10O’Connell Robertson Celebrates Project Completions With Donations
03/01/10Dallas ISD Taps SHW for New High School Campus Design
03/01/10The Stayton at Museum Way Secures $165 Million
03/01/10Aries Capital Invests $22 Million in San Antonio River Walk
03/01/10Austin’s Perry Brooks Building Shows Off New Facelift
03/01/10Smith Seckman Reid Awarded GSA BIM Contract
03/01/10Cadance McShane Selected for 1.2M SF Reconstruction Project
03/01/10Turner Selected to Build Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
03/01/10Texas Children’s Hospital Awards Gowan Mechanical Contract
03/01/10Bob Moore Construction Finishes Arlington LEED Project
03/01/10J-Q Completes Merger, Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Momentum
03/01/10IDI Nears Completion at Arlington Cancer Center
03/01/10Cadence McShane Construction Completes Allen Mixed-Use Project
03/01/10Brasfield & Gorrie Celebrate Grand Opening of Texoma Medical Center
03/01/10HCC Central Campus Selects Llewelyn-Davies Sahni
03/01/10National WWII Museum Expansion Project Under Way
03/01/10Dallas Highway Concrete, Asphalt Recycled on SRT/U.S. 75 Project
03/01/10Houston Light-Rail Moves Forward With $1.5B Expansion Project
03/01/10DART Leads Multi-Team Approach With $5.3M in Federal Grant Funds
03/01/10Port of Beaumont Opens New Orange County Wharf
03/01/10Austin Picks MWH Constructors to Build Water Treatment Plant No. 4
03/01/10Utah DOT Selects Fluor-Led Team for $1.1B IH-15 Corridor Expansion
03/01/10POH Approves $20 Million Toward Ship Channel Maintenance
03/01/10Dallas Bridge Construction Gets Thumbs Up
03/01/10Transportation Commission OKs 74 New Projects Worth $2 Billion
03/01/10Construction Begins on $1B DFW Connector Project
03/01/10Arlington’s FM 157/Collins Street Bridge at IH-30 Opens
03/01/10Tyler’s Toll Segment Breaks Ground
02/26/10Imported Aerial Lift Will Be Tallest in North America
01/26/10All Systems Go for DFW Connector
01/11/10Texas Stadium To End in ‘Cheddar Explosion’
01/01/10Texas Masonic Retirement Center, Hurst Conference Center Pick AUI Contractors
01/01/10Linbeck Puts BIM to Work on Cook Children’s Expansion Project
01/01/10Military Construction in San Antonio Hits $738 Million
01/01/10Walton Construction Wins $20 Million Tinker Air Force Contract
01/01/10Campus Living Villages Gets $34 Million Loan for Lubbock Property
01/01/10United Supermarkets Builds Second Distribution Center in DFW
01/01/10Cadence McShane Completes Houston Multi-Family Project
01/01/10Manhattan Construction to Build John Phelps Courthouse
01/01/10Architecture Firm Spearheads Project to Promote a Greener Georgetown
01/01/10Arthouse Construction Starts on Project to Triple Space
01/01/10Austin Companies Donate Funds, Materials, Services for DPS Station
01/01/10McShane Completes Dallas Medical Office Building
01/01/10PageSoutherlandPage the 2009 Architecture Firm Award from the Texas Society of Architects
01/01/10Balfour Beatty Construction Acquires SpawMaxwell Company
01/01/10Houston’s Discovery Green Project Achieves LEED Gold Certification
01/01/10Frisco ISD Facility Wins Terrazzo, Mosaic Association Award
01/01/10Overland Partners, CamargoCopeland Architects Win Design Award
01/01/10State Dam Safety Officials Present Annual Awards
01/01/10Beck Awarded Sarang Community Church Design Competition
01/01/10Encotech Engineering Consultants Opens San Antonio Office
01/01/10Haley-Greer Earns Artist/Craftsman of the Year by AIA Dallas
01/01/10Burwell Architects Merge into Ziegler Cooper Architects
01/01/10Heldenfels Enterprises Celebrates a Century of Family Tradition
01/01/10Victoria Klopfenstein Elected to ACE Mentor Program in DFW
01/01/10Bragg Crane Service Opens Four New Locations Including Odessa
01/01/10TxDOT’s Tyler District Wins National Award
01/01/10Balfour Beatty Infrastructure USA’s William "Bill" Miller Dies Nov. 8
01/01/10Warren Buffet-led Firm Acquires Fort Worth’s BNSF
01/01/10Southern Power Starts Work on Texas Biomass Plant; Among Nation’s Largest
01/01/10KBR Earns Sasol Technology Framework Contract in Southern Africa
01/01/10CB&I Upgrades Serbian Oil Refinery for $70 Million
01/01/10Port of Houston Authority Acquires 3.5 Acres Near Barbours Cut
01/01/10Grand Prairie Uses Block Grant Funds for Energy Efficiency Improvements
01/01/10William Velasco Elected DART Board Chair
01/01/10Boerne’s Jeff Haberstroh Named to US Green Building Council Board
01/01/10NTTA Links Highways with Sam Rayburn Tollway Opening
01/01/10CTRMA Seeking Contractor for Manor Expressway Project
01/01/10Alternatively-Financed Projects Approved for Funding
01/01/10$20-Million Southbound U.S. 75 HOV Reopened Ahead of Schedule
01/01/10TxDOT Begins Rehab Work On IH-10 East In Downtown With Stimulus Funds
01/01/10TxDOT Announces Winner of the 2009 Environmental Achievement Award
01/01/10TxDOT Team Wins National Award for IH 10-Katy Freeway Reconstruction

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