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There is no infrastructure without construction. Alaska’s general and specialized contractors have decades of experience building in the state’s unique and challenging environment. Alaska Business covers everything from industrial suppliers and green construction projects to electrical and mechanical contracting. Large or small and across the state we keep you informed about how Alaska’s being built.
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Project Manager Reflects on Austere Conditions at Cape Lisburne, Mission Success for Seawall Construction
At the edge of the Last Frontier, the completed barrier will protect critical military infrastructure from storm damage for the next half century.
Alaska’s Path to Better (and Longer) Visitor Experiences
Community visitor centers, roadside cabins, and robust trail systems are essential infrastructure needed to support the multi-billion dollar tourism sector in Alaska.
Cornerstone Welcomes High and Dias
Cornerstone announces two additions to the company: Jordyn High joins as an Accountant and Kyler Dias joins as a Project Manager.
Crowley Fuels Completes Extensive Renovation of Kotzebue Dock
In mid-October, Crowley Fuels completed an extensive renovation project of its Kotzebue fuel and cargo dock, expanding the dock by 30 feet, adding safety features, and fortifying it against the elements.
Ahtna Marine & Construction Company Establishes SBA 8(a) Certified Joint Venture with J.F. Brennan Co.
Together AMCC and Brennan will bid and execute specific environmental dredging and dam construction projects throughout the United States that may have otherwise been out of reach.
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Acknowledging Excellence
Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH) is recognizing Dawson Construction, which has corporate offices in Juneau and Bellingham, Washington, for its acceptance into the Construction Health & Safety Excellence (CHASE) program at the gold level.
CHASE is a partnership program between licensed Alaska contractors and AKOSH to take a proactive approach to reduce workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities within the construction industry. The partnership is tailored exclusively for the construction industry in Alaska and produces immediate positive effects within the safety and health program.
Alaska Business Coverage
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In addition to year-round coverage in our print and digital magazine (check out Breaking Frozen Ground, published in July 2020), every March Alaska Business features a Construction Special Section, which highlights construction projects as well as issues and trends in the industry.
Expert Advice
Parker, Smith & Feek Vice President Kevin Sayler penned this HR Matters article that gives sound advice to help prevent builder’s risk claims.
Spotlight Business Profiles
Doyon, Limited
BDO USA, LLP
Personnel Plus
Lynden Inc.
Altman, Rogers & Co.
National Cooperative Bank
Calista Corporation
Thomas Head & Greisen, PC
American Marketing Association Alaska Chapter
ARM Creative
Leonardo DRS
Avis Alaska
CTG
JEFFCO
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Hardware Hangs In
March 2021
Turns out, predicting the effects of a pandemic on a global economy is kind of impossible. In the midst of the uncertainty, those companies that crumbled and those that found ways to thrive seemed random at times, depending on local economies, access to financial aid, the unpredictability of consumers, changing regulations, and a little bit of “who knows.”