Construction Industry News

While modular and prefabricated construction has been around for decades, renewed interest in this delivery approach is gaining more attention.

Project News From Dodge Data & Analytics

Wiss Janney Elstner Associates opened the Janney Technical Center (JTC) at the company’s Northbrook, Ill., headquarters in late July.

Mechanical Inc. embraces technology for prefabrication and faster delivery

The pace and complexity of projects combined with a labor shortage challenge specialty contractors

Total construction spending in the Louisville area expected to decline slightly this year

Overall construction spending expected to decline almost 9% after 2017’s sharp increase

Punch-list items are just about all that remain to be completed in the effort to rehabilitate Pittsburgh's Liberty Bridge

Updates about construction professionals in the Midwest

Louisiana highway projects will get an extra $80 million boost from redistributed federal highway funds that other states did not spend. State officials say this is the largest amount of redistributed federal funds the state has ever received, although this could be the last year for the additional money because of a lack of matching state funds.

Proposal, a bipartisan Senate-House deal, also includes $1.86-billion "down payment" for post-Florence disaster relief.

Apollo Mechanical Contractors maintains an impressive safety record as the Kennewick, Wash., firm continues to grow. 

Officials continue to look into role of private operator.

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