construction

You may have seen some activity at the old Gatti Town building on Johnston Street in Lafayette and wondered what was going on. Well, we have a little knowledge courtesy of the website Developing Lafayette.

I think we are all fans of fireworks except when we are not supposed to be seeing fireworks and especially when we cause the fireworks unintentionally.

WHAT'S GOING ON? In a city like Lafayette, a multi-million dollar construction project is surely something you're not going to miss if you pass it on Ambassador Caffery. On a recent venture to the southern end of the Hub City, an area that was once dense brush is now being cleared...

The work is between the area of Guilbeau Road and Dulles Drive.

Watch as a team constructs a life-size SUV all from legos. It was Created to mark the launch of Ford's latest Explorer SUV (and the upcoming opening of the world's largest Lego theme park), the model was constructed by a Connecticut-based team of 22 master builders, a task which took some 2,500 hours. In its finished state, it weighs over 2,600 pounds, more than half as much as the real car --

If the economy is suffering, it's hard to tell here in Lafayette. There's plenty of new construction going on, but not many signs, which begs the question, 'What's going up here?'. New construction is taking place on Ambassador Caffery where Marshall's Nursery used to be located. But what will eventually be there?