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Missouri Governor Signs Public Construction Project Limits

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Governors Eric Greitens of Missouri and Scott Walker of Wisconsin appeared together Tuesday to celebrate Greitens' signature on legislation that ends the current requirement mandating union working conditions for contractors if the projects are less than half funded by the state.

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Work Begins on 103,000 Square Foot Facility in Union, MO

The Korte Company

The Korte Company has begun working on a new manufacturing facility in Union, Missouri for Spray Dynamics, a subsidiary of Heat and Control, Inc. acre site will soon be home to Heat and Control’s newest facility. Washington Engineering & Architecture (WEA) was named the project’s architect and engineer.

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Missouri contractor under fire for alleged low pay, unsafe working conditions

Construction Dive

Delco Construction owner Jeff Delmont said the attacks on his company are a result of his refusal to become a union contractor.

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Grant Kueper, from black cat to construction management

The Korte Company

Mom recently retired as a campus recruiter for PWC, focusing on accounting students at the University of Missouri. You probably hear some of these construction stories of I’m a third generation union carpenter. His brother works at the same office. Well, that’s not the case for me, he said.

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The benefits and drawbacks of mixed-use development

The Korte Company

Union Station in St. Louis, Missouri. The Korte Company has partnered with Union Station on many occasions since the space—once one of the busiest train terminals in the world—was converted to a multi-level festival mall in the mid-1980s. The Fremont & 9 th apartment complex in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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More than a headquarters: Deepening roots for Glik’s and Korte’s next generation

The Korte Company

After building Glik’s retail locations in Missouri and Illinois across four decades, The Korte Company took on an even bigger venture for this century-old retailer: A new 50,000-square-foot headquarters. Glik’s was still in negotiations with Scott Credit Union when the COVID hit. Yet, here they both are.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway are among those serving the state and provide transportation of raw materials and finished products throughout the nation. Rail access is provided by both the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and Union Pacific (UP) railroads, as well as several short-line railroads.