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Groups Ask OSHA for National Heat-Protection Standard
Petitioners say agriculture and construction workers face greatest risk of heat-related deaths and injuries.
NYC Steam Pipe Blast Raises Asbestos Worries
An underground steam pipe exploded early Thursday morning near the Flatiron building in midtown Manhattan, sparking concerns of airborne asbestos and the evacuation of 28 buildings.
Judges Select ENR California's 2018 'Best Projects' Award Winners
ENR California is proud to announce the latest winners of its annual Best Projects awards competition.
Musk Says ‘Chicago Express’ Tunnel Project Could Start Work in Months
Technology guru Elon Musk beat three other companies for the right to negotiate with Chicago.
Sacramento Army Corps District Projects Get $2.1 Billion in Supplemental Appropriation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has received supplemental funding for five District projects, totaling an investment of more than $2.1 billion in flood risk management efforts.
Urban Engineers Co-Founder Edward J. D'Alba is Dead at 91
Edward J. D’Alba, who helped found Philadelphia-based Urban Engineers Inc., died on July 1.
Primer Debuts on Life-Cycle Assessments of Embodied Carbon in Buildings
A recently released primer for the use of a life-cycle assessment approach to analyze the environmental impacts of buildings is called a necessary baby step toward the ambitious goal of getting to net-zero embodied carbon and operational greenhouse gas emissions in the construction, operation and decommissioning of buildings.
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Framework, Tallest Mass Timber Project in the U.S., Is On Hold
After receiving permits, the 148-ft-tall Framework, sited in Portland, Ore., is postponed indefinitely.
Views Split about Court Nominee Kavanaugh, a 'Strict Constructionist'
If confirmed by Oct. term, Kavanaugh would hear arguments on Day One on key endangered-species case.
Sage, Procore Announce Software Integration to Bridge Costs and Scheduling
In an effort to deliver on a long-requested feature, Procore Technologies and Sage announced a new data-sharing integration between their respective software platforms.
Investigators Eye Fiber Optic Work in Deadly Wisconsin Explosion
A puncture in a 4-in. gas line resulted in an evacuation of the area and a heavy response from authorities before the fatal explosion occurred
New Sound Transit Tunnel in Downtown Bellevue Nearly Complete
Texas Construction Firm Officials Sentenced in Contract-Fraud Case
Justice Dept. says HERC Solutions LLC executives defrauded State Dept. of about $1.4 million.
Mind-bendingly Complex Efforts Rewarded as ENR 2018 Global Best Projects Winners
Jury Convicts NY Contractors, State Official in Bid-Rig Case
BIM Data Integrator Assemble Systems Bought by Autodesk
Project Team Delivers Fast-Tracked Soccer Stadium in Time for Opening Match
Workers completed substantial construction on D.C. United's $500-million soccer-specific stadium in time for the team to host its first Major League Soccer match on July 14.
Bullock Raises Bar for Design Diversity
Architect Perkins+Will principal now is the first black woman president of the 15,000-member International Interior Design Association; top exec shifts at Stantec and LEO A DALY.
Sweco Digitizes The $1.4-Billion Megaproject Next Door
Stockholm engineer developed digital modeling system for complex upgrade of downtown infrastructure hub
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