News & Media

Women of Construction and Engineering: Three Women; Three Stories

04.03.2024

Crowder CEO, Lynn Hanse was featured in an ENR article with two other women in construction and engineering.

A Rad Skatepark Lies Atop 5.2 Million Gallons of Water

03.14.2024

It’s not every day that wastewater infrastructure and skateboarding go hand-in-hand, but this unique project brought the two together.

Harnessing the Transformative Potential of Collaborative Delivery to Achieve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

03.14.2024

The shift to collaborative delivery by public owners has created opportunities for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) that did not exist in traditional procurement methods.

An Optimistic Outlook on Aging Water Infrastructure

03.14.2024

As concerns about aging infrastructure in the water industry grow, it's essential to shift our perspective from one of worry to one of opportunity and renewal.

An Innovative Solution for Bridge Construction

03.14.2024

What are Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMTs) and how can it transform a project?

Lynn Hansen Honored as a 2024 Construction Champion

03.04.2024

Lynn Hansen has been honored as a Construction Champion by Construction Dive. She was one of six women selected to be featured in the category of "Industry Veteran" for her 25 years of service with Crowder.

Crowder Announced as 2023 Outstanding Philanthropic Organization

11.30.2023

Linnell Stanhope Wins DBIA Award

11.01.2023

The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) awarded Crowder’s Linnell Stanhope as the 2023 DBIA Distinguished Leadership Award winner.

AGC National Safety Excellence Award 2022

04.21.2023

Crowder Wins AGC National Safety Excellence Award 4 years in a row!

Crowder is honored to be a 2022 DBIA National Design-Build Project/Team Merit Award Winner

08.18.2022

Otis and Bill Crowder Radio Interview

07.07.2022

Listen to Otis and Bill talk about celebrating our 75th Anniversary!

Crowder Awarded Construction Excellence Award at CAGC Convention

02.08.2022

Charlotte, NC – February 8, 2022 – Crowder Construction Company was recently honored by the Carolinas Association of General Contractors (CAGC) at the 101st Annual Convention in Charleston, SC. Crowder was awarded the CAGC Construction Excellence Award for the Plum Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Crowder Recognized with Two Pinnacle Awards at CACG Convention

01.26.2022

Crowder employees had the great honor of accepting not one, but two Pinnacle Awards at the CAGC Annual Convention in Charleston, SC.

The Pinnacle Award is presented to the best construction projects in their respective Categories. The Pinnacle not only represents the great quality of work put in place but it also includes our Clients perspective of us and how you all helped enhance the communities in which these projects are located. 

The projects that represented Crowder were the Lockhart Project (SC9) and the Toxaway Pedestrian Suspension Bridge DB Project. These jobs are great examples of what our Heavy Civil division does and special congratulations to all those that worked on these projects.

Charlotte-based Crowder Construction and WB Moore Company Named Some of Nation's Safest Construction Companies in 2020

10.04.2021

Crowder Construction and WB Moore Company of Charlotte Win Willis Towers Watson Construction Safety Excellence Awards First Place as 42 Other Companies Win Awards for Quality Construction Safety Programs.

Collaboration and Community Input Puts New Skate Park Above Water Storage Tank in Virginia Beach

08.23.2021

Regional Spotlight on Water/Wastewater Projects. A feature on Crowder's Woodstock Skate Park Project in Virginia Beach, VA.

2021 Palmetto Shining Star Award

07.30.2021

On July 21, the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation presented Crowder Industrial Construction LLC the Palmetto Shining Star award for outstanding safety achievement. 

Plum Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Project Wins Build America Award

05.04.2021

Crowder Construction Company and Charleston Water System was recently awarded the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Build America Award for the Plum Island Wastewater Treatment Plant – Phase III Capital Improvements project.

Crowder Featured in ENR Southeast

01.11.2021

Crowder is working with the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) in Virginia at its Atlantic Treatment Plant and in the City of Raleigh in North Carolina at its Neuse River Water Resource Recovery Facility to help implement successful Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) strategies. The THP is a relatively new process by which sludge is heated and pressurized with the purpose of reducing organic solids to make them more readily biodegradable, generally before anaerobic digestion.

Crowder Featured in WE&T Magazine

10.02.2019

Crowder is design-builder for two projects featured in the September 2019 issue of WE&T (Water Environment & Technology) magazine. Crowder is managing both the SWIFT Research Center and Woodstock Park Equalization Tank projects and was a part of the team that conducted a sustainability evaluation of the projects using the Envision framework during the design phase.

Two Crowder Projects Receive DBIA-Southeast Awards

06.27.2019

Crowder was honored to receive two design-build project awards at the recent DBIA-Southeast annual awards banquet. The Calls Creek Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Upgrades for Oconee County was named the Best Public Sector Renovation/Rehabilitation Project. Crowder, in collaboration with engineering consultant Constantine, constructed upgrades to the county’s existing WRF.

SWIFT Wins 2019 JLT Build America Award

04.11.2019

Excellence Award for the SWIFT Project

04.09.2019

Crowder's Cape Fear Heat Exchanger Project Wins DBIA-SE Award

12.11.2018

Crowder's Cape Fear Heat Exchanger Replacement project at the Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant in Wilmington, NC was awarded “Best Rehabilitation Project” by DBIA-Southeast.

Crowder's SWIFT Project Receives Best Water/Environment Project and Safety Merit Award

12.04.2018

Crowder's SWIFT Research Center project for the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) received a Safety Merit Award from ENR MidAtlantic, as well as being named Best Project in the Water/Environment category.

Crowder Reaches Milestone Ahead of Time on Trinity Road Pedestrian Tunnel

07.23.2018

Crowder Construction Company re-opened Trinity Road in Raleigh NC on July 19, 2018 - ahead of the August 1st deadline for the Trinity Road Pedestrian Tunnel project, which was awarded to Crowder by the NCDOT in December 2017.

Crowder Speaks to Engineers of Tomorrow

11.15.2017

Crowder Construction had the pleasure of participating in Riverside High School’s Fall Engineering Speaker Day event October 27 in Durham, NC.

Crowder a Part of OSHA Fall Prevention Week

05.15.2017

Crowder Wins Family Business Award

05.02.2017

Crowder Receives NCDOL Safety Recognition for 7th Consecutive Year

05.01.2017

Crowder Team and Vendors Fire Up the Grill at Durham Jobsite

02.20.2017

APEX, NC, February 17, 2017— Crowder team members working on the Brown and Williams Water Treatment Plant Upgrade and Expansion – Contract II project came together for a team-building barbecue February 17 at the job site in Durham, NC.

Duke Students Visit Crowder

12.06.2016

Crowder Sponsors ASC Competition

05.31.2016

Crowder participated as a sponsor during the recent Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Southeast Region II Student Construction Competition, held October 28th – 30th in Greensboro, NC. ASC partnered with the Carolinas AGC Foundation for a fantastic and fun event.