In the heart of Boston, just steps from the iconic Fenway Park and the well‑known Sal's Pizza, Ultra‑Lum was tasked with installing the foundation for a new high‑visibility billboard structure. The project required precision, power, and absolute reliability; especially given the tight urban footprint, heavy pedestrian traffic, and the dense network of utilities common to historic Boston neighborhoods. Ultra‑Lum is the preferred billboard installer in the Northeast with decades of expe ... Read more
Somewhere in the Low Country just outside Charleston, a massive new AI data center is rising; one of the region's most ambitious technology infrastructure projects to date. The site spans an impressive footprint and operates on an accelerated schedule, with crews working continuously to meet tight deadlines. As the demand for digital capacity surges, this project is poised to become a critical asset for both local industry and national data networks, reinforcing the Charleston area's growing rep ... Read more
The replacement of the Gerald Desmond Bridge stands as one of the most vital infrastructure projects in the United States, serving as the primary gateway for the Port of Long Beach. Because this single span handles 15% of all containerized cargo in the nation, the project is about much more than just asphalt and steel; it is about securing the backbone of global trade. By increasing vertical clearance for massive modern cargo ships and improving daily traffic flow for over 60,000 vehicles, this ... Read more
Positioned at the end of the Atlantic City Expressway, the new billboard rising along Baltic Avenue adds a fresh visual landmark to one of the most iconic entry points into Atlantic City, New Jersey. Anyone familiar with the classic Monopoly board will recognize Baltic Ave as one of the game's earliest, and most memorable properties, making this location a fun blend of real‑world infrastructure and nostalgic Americana. Though small in scale compared to major civil projects, billboard foundatio ... Read more
In Wilmington, Delaware, Walsh Construction recently completed a short but significant test pile installation that could mark the beginning of larger development in the area. While the long-term plans for the site remain uncertain, rumors suggest a possible container loading facility; the test pile represents an important first step in evaluating soil and ground conditions for future construction. Even a brief project like this carries weight, as it helps shape the groundwork for potential infra ... Read more
Along the industrially active Mantua Creek in West Deptford, NJ, just across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, a vital infrastructure project is underway to reinforce the shoreline near the Route 44 lift bridge. This area sees frequent barge and boat traffic, making durable water-edge protection essential. Agate Construction is leading the effort to repair and upgrade the bulkhead and fender system, which helps absorb the impact of vessels and prevent erosion. The project, part of a $3.75 mi ... Read more
Jacksonville, Florida, a city known for its expansive coastline and growing energy demands, recently saw a major infrastructure upgrade aimed at reinforcing its electrical grid. The project involved placing massive 8-foot and 11-foot diameter caissons to support high-voltage transmission poles, critical for storm resilience and future capacity. Though the exact cost and timeline remain undisclosed, the scale and complexity suggest a multi-million-dollar investment with tight deadlines to meet re ... Read more
Right off I-93 in Andover, MA, this bustling corridor has long been a gateway between Boston and New Hampshire, known for its mix of historic charm and modern development. Once a hub for textile manufacturing, Andover now blends innovation with tradition, making it a fitting location for Ultra-Lum's latest billboard installation.
Ultra-Lum, a leader in outdoor advertising, has marked its 45th billboard milestone using ICE® equipment. The experts at Ultra-Lum's commitment to visibi ... Read more
In the historic town of Stratford, CT named after Stratford-upon-Avon in England, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, Ultra-Lum and International Construction Equipment, Inc. (ICE®) recently marked their 42nd billboard project together. Ultra-Lum, renowned for their expertise in erecting new billboard structures, has been a stalwart in the outdoor billboard industry since 1998 and boasts a significant presence in New England. As with any billboard, a deep and strong foundation is paramou ... Read more
The Neosho River bridge project on U.S. 59, located near Chanute, Kansas, is a vital infrastructure improvement aimed at replacing an aging and potentially unsafe bridge. This upgrade ensures safe and reliable transportation along a key highway route, particularly for traffic traveling between Kansas and Oklahoma. The project plays a crucial role in maintaining regional connectivity, facilitating the efficient movement of goods and people.
Kicking off in January 2024, this $11 ... Read more
