Texas

South Dakota National Park Getting Elevator Rebuild

Wind Cave National Park in southwest South Dakota will suspend cave tours on May 1 to accommodate a “complete overhaul of the elevator system,” which has been problematic for several...

Fort Worth TKE Sales Executive Named President of NAWIC Chapter

Megan Shaw, a new installation sales executive at TK Elevator’s (TKE) Fort Worth, Texas, office, was recently named president of the Fort Worth chapter of the National Association of Women...

Hines Discontinues Plans for Downtown Oakland Development

Houston, Texas-based developer Hines has halted plans for a 39-story office tower at 415 20th Street in downtown Oakland, California, due to the struggling commercial real estate market, SF YIMBY...

Texas Strong

With safety as a constant guide, RICO Elevators grows and meets challenges with a focus on heavy industry. Receiving the Award of Safety Excellence 2022 from Texas Mutual Insurance Co....

Bonds Named Lerch Bates Central Region Market Development VP

Rick Bonds was recently named vice president (VP) for central region market development at multidisciplinary consultancy Lerch Bates, headquartered in Denver, Colorado. He joins Lerch Bates from Austin, Texas-based global...

Bagby Elevator Wins Performance Award from Chevron

Bagby Elevator, one of the nation’s largest independent elevator contractors with headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama, recently received an Exceptional Performance Award from Chevron’s Pascagoula Refinery. Bagby has been doing maintenance...

SaaS Company Automated Integration Is Now Total Service

The Software as a Service (SaaS) company previously named Automated Integration, headquartered in Dallas, has been renamed Total Service after being successfully purchased by Jonas Software. The rebranding is part...

1929 Neo-Gothic San Antonio Tower Poised for Major Transformation

The historic, 31-story, neo-gothic Tower-Life Building in San Antonio, Texas, is set to undergo a multimillion-dollar transformation into a mixed-use property featuring 234 apartments overlooking the Riverwalk starting in 2024,...

WAGO Names Northwest Texas and Oklahoma Sales Manager

Germantown, Wisconsin-headquartered WAGO, which offers products including connection components, electronics and automation technology for elevators, has named Jonathan Gabel regional sales manager for Northwest Texas and Oklahoma. A native of...

Deco 969 Has Groundbreaking In Downtown Fort Worth, Texas

A high-rise residential building in downtown Fort Worth, Texas, had its groundbreaking ceremony, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat reported on October 19. The project, developed by Southern Land Co....