Members of the St. Louis Chapter of IFMA (International Facility Management Association) recognized two industry members and an outstanding commercial facility. The awards were presented at the organization’s annual Summer Social in July. Distinguished Facility Manager of the Year: Tauquincy Neal Logan, FMP, SFP, Facilities Manager for the St. Charles City-County Library District. She was […]
Devin Schild of Warson Woods, MO has joined Wiegmann Associates as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Schild replaces long-time CFO, Dan Ebert who is retiring in October after 10 years with Wiegmann Associates. As CFO, Schild will lead all accounting functions for the St Louis-based mechanical contractor’s project construction and HVAC service work. He also will […]
The Office of Workforce Integration (OWI) at the University of Missouri St. Louis (UMSL) has partnered with community experts to provide a series of workshops in critical areas to promote cultural awareness, inclusive practices, collaboration and resilience in the workplace and leadership development; activities that will ensure the development of power and human skills to […]
From Leader Publications: The Jefferson County Health Department will seek construction bids soon for its new Hillsboro office, according to Jim Huber, principal and design coordinator for Archimages of Kirkwood. During the July 27 Health Department Board of Trustees meeting, Huber said drawings for the 19,957-square-foot, one-story building are complete and the company is ready […]
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: Ghanshyam (Sam) Patel and Jay Patel, doing business as Midwest Hotel Construction, LLC, of Sunset Hills, had proposed constructing and operating a 4-story, 80-unit Hampton Inn Hotel, with an indoor pool, on 1.9 acres along Technology Drive next to the existing Extra Space Storage building, and just west of the Persimmon […]
At the beginning of August, Pat Coleman, MBA, joined Alberici as vice president of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) where she will serve as champion, change agent, and strategic leader to support the firm’s commitment to recruiting and retaining a diverse, talented workforce and engaging with and supporting disadvantaged businesses. Additionally, she will advise on […]
Oculus Inc., an award-winning, WBE-certified architecture and interior design firm, has added Claire Strube to the Marketing Team as a Proposal Coordinator. Strube is based at the St. Louis Headquarters and will assist in the firm’s marketing efforts across the country. “Claire is an excellent addition to the team and her previous experience in the […]
Engineering News-Record (ENR) has listed Ahern as a ‘Top 200 Environmental Firm’ of 2023. Ahern was ranked 154 on the list, up from placing 160 in 2022. The annual ranking is determined by a company’s gross revenue from environmental services and products to domestic and international markets. “We are pleased to be recognized for our […]
Spellman Brady & Company, a nationally recognized St. Louis-based interior design firm, is proud to announce the completion of its fifth project for Mill’s Properties, the clubhouse and leasing offices of Citrine, a luxury, multi-family residential community in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Spellman Brady & Company was asked to create an aesthetic for the Citrine […]
Construction Forum Drone photographer Louis Kelly is an instructor in a new geospatial technology curriculum being offered by St. Louis Community College (SLCC). The new program reflects the growing emphasis on the geospatial industry in the region, centering around the construction of the new NGA Headquarters. Louis Kelly, MCM, is the instructor for GST102 Introduction […]
This week Construction Forum drone pilot/photographer Louis Kelly of Drone Eagle LLC captures “Vande East,” which is Phase 2 of the City Foundry STL project. The second, $125 million phase will feature a 14-story tower with 272 apartments. Also planned are an 83,000-square-foot office building, 25,000 square feet of retail space and a 481-car parking […]
Two buildings in River City Business Park (RCBP) are scheduled to go online this month. Developed by Green Street Development, River City Business Park is a new mixed-use land development located at 220 Carondelet Commons Boulevard. The development is a 725,000-square-foot business park comprised of five buildings with built-to-suit light industrial, warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, and […]
From RiverBender: 30 years ago, the Great Flood of 1993 impacted several towns in the Riverbend area – including Grafton, where flooding was recorded for 195 days. Former Grafton Alderwoman and Mayor Bobbie Amburg recalled her experience with the flood, including commuting to and from work by boat, meeting a presidential candidate, and more. The […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: When the 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis opens next week following years of construction on the historic YMCA building in Downtown West, the new hotel will open alongside two new restaurants and a swim club with membership open to the public. The hotel at 1528 Locust St. is taking bookings […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: School districts and other taxing entities in St. Louis County would miss out on nearly $11 million a year in revenue if the County Council approves a proposed tax break for the Boeing Co., but economic development boosters say the region needs the deal to compete. If the council approves tax incentives for […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Green Street Real Estate Ventures by a former executive. Paul Giacoletto had alleged in a St. Louis County Circuit lawsuit filed in January that the St. Louis-based development company locked him out of lucrative contracts worth $2.3 million, while also directing his construction division […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: Andy Kohl says he and his wife, Amy, for years had casually discussed the idea of trying to add more soccer fields in St. Charles County. The conversations got more serious as their three young children got more involved in the sport. “As they continued to get older, we realized […]
From WASHU’s The Source: Architecture shelters and protects. Yet too often, the built environment also perpetuates entrenched biases as well as a domineering and extractive view of the natural world. But what if architecture were rooted in a more holistic ethos? What if architecture tended not only to the needs of the body, but to […]
The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) St. Louis has announced officers and directors for 2023-2024. SMPS is a community of marketing and business development professionals working to secure profitable business relationships for their A/E/C companies. Through networking, business intelligence, and research, SMPS members gain a competitive advantage in positioning their firms successfully in the […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The St. Louis Preservation Board will allow the owner of the historic Lemp Brewery building that partially collapsed three years ago to move forward with demolition to help stabilize the rest of the property. Shashi Palamand of Historic Lemp Brewery LLC told St. Louis officials on Monday that efforts were made […]
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