Foundations "Fin"-ished Strong

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

ICE® 44 Revitalizes Connectivity

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

Pike Secures Osprey to Kathleen Transmission Line

Pike Corporation (Pike) is undertaking a significant transmission line installation project that runs from Dade City to Auburndale, Florida. This project involves the construction of new overhead transmission lines, which are crucial for enhancing the reliability and capacity of the electrical grid in the region. Part of the Polk County Reliability Enhancement Project, the new line will extend from the Osprey Energy Center approximately 26 miles northwest to the existing Kathleen Substation ... Read more

ICE & Ultralum complete Billboard #37

ICE & Ultralum complete Billboard #37 All great businesses and brands come from excellent marketing practices. Being able to reach numerous people to spread a message or promote a business is vital to sustainable growth. One of the more traditional and effective ways to grab the attention of people is using a billboard for commuters to see. More importantly, the specific spot the billboard is placed in is super important in terms of its effectiveness. Would you want to place a billboard ... Read more

PennDOT Transforms PA Corridor

PennDOT Transforms PA Corridor Editor: Allison Braswell  PennDOT's $26-million makeover of the Margaret Road Interchange is underway in Kittanning, PA. The project will replace the existing four-way intersection with a T-intersection and erect two new structures consisting of a dual-span steel girder bridge and a concrete box culvert for a nearby tributary. Once this portion of the project is completed the new bridge will carry traffic from State Route 422 over to State Route 20 ... Read more

Power of Connection

Power for over 32,000... Begins with the ICE® 66 Construction of a new electrical sub-station in Mansfield Township, New Jersey, is maximizing the power by lessening the surge from surrounding systems due to full overloads from economic development. PSE&G Power is overseeing statewide infrastructure upgrades that provide electricity to over 32,000 homes and small businesses. The growth a ... Read more

Fastest Billboard Erection in CT

Better, Faster, Smarter Billboard Installs Editor: Ashley Steele Billboard startups take a few days using drilling methods but not for Ultralum who has chosen to think outside of the box.  This team has partnered with the vibratory hammer specialists at ICE® and redesigned a faster and smarter way to get the job done safely and efficiently.  With their new innovative methods, UltraLum can put in a new digital billboard in just one afternoon.  The latest ... Read more