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S. M. Wilson & Co. Promotes Five Team Members to General Superintendent

1 year 7 months ago
S. M. Wilson & Co. has expanded its field operations team leadership by promoting Steve Williams, Craig Cox, Mike Ashley, Eric Baumgartner and Ryan Phipps from Project Superintendent to General Superintendent. A growing portfolio of work and backlog combined with the firm’s efforts to continuously improve and innovate led to the creation of the positions. […]
Dede Hance

IBEW/NECA Repair Low Income Homes for Rebuilding Together

1 year 7 months ago
The lights had been flickering in Dennis Wisniewski’s Arnold home for quite some time. But the 64-year-old Army veteran had a lot on his plate, raising grandchildren and struggling with his lawn care business. Meanwhile, in Jennings, Mo., Army veteran Thomas Donelson is on disability with more than enough challenges in his life, including a […]
Dede Hance

Memorial Service for Dave Volk, Sr. April 29th

1 year 7 months ago
A memorial service will be held for R. David Volk, known as Dave Volk Sr., April 29th (Saturday) at Ladue Chapel, 9450 Clayton Rd. Mr. Volk, a respected statesman in the St. Louis construction industry, died on April 14, at the age of 97 in St. Louis. Born in Hackensack, New Jersey to Henry and […]
Tom Finan

McClure Engineering Hires New Chief Operating Officer

1 year 7 months ago
McClure Engineering, a St. Louis-based mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm, hired Jamie Johnson as its new chief operating officer (COO). Johnson will lead, support and oversee the operational and financial health, human resources and talent development, marketing and regulatory compliance for McClure Engineering. She will be responsible for both supporting and executing the firm’s […]
Dede Hance

Landmark Interior Adds Stadium Seating Certification

1 year 7 months ago
Landmark Interior has become the first MBE firm to become a certified bleacher/seating contractor through Hussey Seating Company located in North Berwick, ME. Cardin Rackley, owner/operator, of Landmark Interior recently received his certification to install Hussey Seating bleachers and seats. Landmark Interior will cover the Midwest region ranging from Chicago to Kansas City. Cardin “Dean” […]
Tom Finan

Smithey Container Homes to Design Rental Houses to Support Area Artists

1 year 7 months ago
From Ladue News:  In St. Charles, an interdisciplinary artist resides inside a piece of his own artwork – a house in which literal and metaphorical doors have opened for its entrepreneurial owners. Zack and Brie Smithey’s home is a multi-level structure made from eight recycled shipping containers that were retrofitted with brick, painted with blue […]
Dede Hance

County Council Sued for Denying Plan for Apartments Near Arnold

1 year 7 months ago
From Leader Publications:  The would-be developers of a 152-unit apartment complex just outside of Arnold are suing the Jefferson County Council for denying the rezoning request they needed. KAB Construction of Imperial and its owners, Larry Barnes and Lisa Barnes, have filed suit against the council in an effort to overturn the denial or force […]
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St. Charles County Council Votes to Continue Park Improvements

1 year 7 months ago
From Mid Rivers News Magazine:  At its April 24 meeting, the St. Charles County Council acted on three items to continue making parks more useful and available to residents. In the consent agenda, the council unanimously approved the hiring of Intuition and Logic to perform design services for the Dardenne Creek Blueway Stream Restoration Project […]
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ASA Midwest Celebrates Emerald City Gala Nominees & Winners

1 year 7 months ago
The American Subcontractors Association (ASA) Midwest Council announced the winners of its Emerald City Awards Gala on April 22nd, 2023. The ASA Midwest Council hosted 380 people, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown St. Louis, for the 30th annual event. The award categories included General Contractor of the Year, Outstanding MEP Subcontractors, Outstanding Specialty […]
Dede Hance

McBride Proposes Dense, Residential Development in Town Center

1 year 7 months ago
From West News Magazine:  McBride Berra Land Company has proposed a 131 single-home development for Town Center in the heart of Wildwood. To accommodate those plans, the company is seeking a change in zoning for a total of nine properties that are currently designated either NU Non-Urban Residence District or R-3 10,000-square-foot Residence District. Under […]
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HOK Names Hoisington and Klumpp Williams as Co-CEOs

1 year 7 months ago
From HOK:  HOK has appointed Eli Hoisington, AIA, LEED AP, and Susan Klumpp Williams, AIA, LEED AP, as its new co-chief executive officers, succeeding Bill Hellmuth, FAIA, LEED AP, who passed away on April 6, shortly after his scheduled retirement. Hoisington and Klumpp Williams, who have served as interim co-CEOs since Hellmuth went on medical […]
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Mia Rose Holdings Expands With a New Principal

1 year 7 months ago
From St. Louis Business Journal:  A St. Louis-based developer has added another principal to its leadership team. Jordan Dorsey joined Chesterfield-based Mia Rose Holdings as a principal, the company said Tuesday. In Dorsey’s new role, he will source and manage new developments and build partnerships in the developer’s current and expanding markets, including St. Louis […]
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Dardenne Prairie Board of Aldermen Pass Controversial Development

1 year 7 months ago
From KMOV:  New leadership took over in Dardenne Prairie on Wednesday night, but before they were sworn in, the old board of aldermen wanted to get some work done, and the public wasn’t happy. “Today is a dark day in Dardenne Prairie,” community member Mark Hunter said. The board officially passed a four-story mixed-use development […]
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Total Quality Logistics to Expand in St. Louis

1 year 7 months ago
Total Quality Logistics (TQL), the second-largest freight brokerage firm in North America, announced today it is expanding its presence in St. Louis, investing $370,000 and creating 85 new jobs. “We’re proud to see Total Quality Logistics expanding and creating jobs in St. Louis,” said Governor Mike Parson. “As we work to strengthen our state’s infrastructure, […]
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St. Louis Anchor Action Network Wins Innovation in Philanthropy Award

1 year 7 months ago
From UMSL:  Health care systems, higher education institutions, corporations and nonprofits with deep roots in the St. Louis region have coalesced around a shared goal to enhance economic opportunity and have established the St. Louis Anchor Action Network with a focus on strengthening communities that have faced decades of disinvestment. The network, co-led by the University of Missouri-St. […]
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