In the heart of Panama City, Florida, a vital infrastructure project is underway to support Florida Power & Light's (FPL) energy resilience and delivery systems. Located near the Gulf Coast, this site has long been a strategic hub for utility operations and storm-hardening efforts. The project, estimated at several million dollars, is on track for completion in early 2026. With temporary shoring now in place, excavation and concrete placement (totaling 4,000 cubic yards) will soon begin, marking ... Read more
International Construction Equipment, Inc. (ICE®) recently partnered with Commerce Construction on a short-term rental featuring one of ICE®'s most reliable vibratory hammers, the ICE® 7E Excavator-Mounted Hammer, paired with a 4-meter Gooseneck Attachment. Prior to the project at hand, the equipment was dispatched from ICE®'s fleet to Commerce's service yard in Chester, Pennsylvania, where the crew conducted hands-on prep before heading to the job site in New Jersey. Once at the Chester ya ... Read more
The Harlem River waterfront and FDR Drive corridor are vital arteries in New York City's infrastructure network, serving both as key transportation routes and as buffers against coastal flooding. As part of the city's broader resiliency initiative, a major construction effort is underway to reinforce this critical area against future storm events and rising sea levels. Once completed this significant project will help protect surrounding communities and infrastructure while enhancing long-term s ... Read more
The Interstate 84 (I-84) improvement project in Southbury, CT is a crucial undertaking to enhance roadway reliability, improve traffic flow, and strengthen infrastructure resilience for one of the most traveled corridors in the region. As part of the Connecticut Department of Transportation's (CTDOT) larger infrastructure strategy, the undertaking includes culvert repairs, lane shifts, and foundation reinforcement, ensuring long-term safety and efficiency for commuters and businesses alike. ... Read more
Midlantic Construction has recently strengthened its fleet with the recent purchase of a 55-ton Dampener from International Construction Equipment, Inc. (ICE®). This addition pairs seamlessly with their trusted ICE® 28 Vibratory Hammer, a piece of equipment that has served them reliably for years. The ICE® Dampener is designed to minimize vibration transfer, protecting the crane's boom from excessive shaking during pile driving operations. This is particularly beneficial on precision-driven ... Read more
In the summer of 2024, Sparwick Contracting Inc., a family-owned company based in Lafayette, NJ, took on a foundation project for a small county bridge located on Wantage Ave, Branchville, NJ. Known for their expertise and friendly approach, Sparwick tackled this picturesque farm-country job with professionalism and the right tools for the task. This project featured the use of a rented ICE® I-8v2 Diesel Hammer paired with 20" swinging leads, which proved pivotal for driving the 10.75" (in) ... Read more
Redevelopment of the Ida Lewis Yacht Club in Newport, Rhode Island, was a significant project that was recently completed to enhance the club's facilities while preserving its historic charm. This project was crucial for maintaining the club's status as a premier destination for sailing enthusiasts and ensuring it continues to host prestigious regattas and events. Upgrades included modernizing the docks, improving amenities, and enhancing safety features, all designed to support the club's growt ... Read more
Francis J. Palo, Inc. (Palo), a trusted construction firm based in Clarion, Pennsylvania, has been delivering heavy, civil, and industrial construction services since 1954. Serving federal, state, and municipal governments, as well as private clients, Palo is known for its commitment to infrastructure improvement and public safety. Recently, Palo was selected to lead a critical roadway slope stabilization project in Titusville, PA. This initiative, commissioned by local government authoriti ... Read more
The town of Oakville was founded in 1820 to build a marina community on Lake Ontario for shipbuilding and the shipping industry. Since then, the community has grown while honoring the early development days. Oakville's waterfront on Lake Ontario features beautiful scenery with two natural harbors, and a system of river trails that run through it. Featuring wooded areas, meadows, museums and formal gardens, there is plenty to see and do along the waterfront. During the summer months ma ... Read more
Drainage Repair In Flushing
Edited by: Alan Zimmerman
Flushing, Queens is arguably one of New York City's most visited and traveled neighborhoods. Home to 180,000 people, it has much to offer for residents and visitors. Attractions include Citi Field, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center and the Queens Zoo. It also includes the largest Chinatown and houses over 30,000 individuals that have immigrated from China directly. This makes Flushing the biggest Chinatown by this metric ... Read more
