Construction Industry News

Vicki O'Leary pushed the ironworkers to enact protections for pregnant workers, with other union groups also moving to follow suit.

With credibility built from years in the field, union leader fights for diversity and respect to grow construction’s craft workforce

The future of the development, and payments to contractors, is unclear.

Denver contractor's professional development director was en route to Kenya conference in non-firm environmental advocate role.

The CP250 air compressor is a single-stage, rotary screw compressor that runs in the 100 psi to 150 psi range.

Bold plan to shift a third of energy baseload to renewables creates infrastructure work, but meets some resistance

The role of heavy-duty pickups on the jobsite hasn’t changed much over the decades.

Demolition on the first of three Somerville bridges being rebuilt for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s $2.3-billion Green Line Extension was slated to begin March 23.

A recent announcement by electric utility Arizona Public Service could mark the tipping point in the way utilities think about building resources to meet peak demand.

The Erection Co. is meeting its production predictions of about two floors per week for the 58-story Rainier Square Tower (ENR 12/25/17-1/1/18 p. 18).

Service resumed on March 18 for the Boston MBTA Blue Line following disruption from a fire that raged for two days at an East Boston casket company, forcing evacuation of 150 homes.

New York State’s Energy Research and Development Authority is holding a competition to aid the state’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

While the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved $205 million in federal funds to reimburse California for costs to reconstruct the Oroville Dam spillways damaged by 2017 flooding, it declined to pay the remaining $306 million that the state’s Dept. of Water Resources (DWR) had requested.

The Federal Highway Administration has approved North Carolina’s plan to construct a new crossing to the Outer Banks.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) dismissed Secretary of Transportation Tom Smith on March 10 in an apparent dispute over the use of funds from a $1.6-billion bond issue endorsed by the state’s voters in October 2017.

After a vote of the regional editors of ENR, HNTB Corp. has been named ENR Midwest's Design Firm of the Year.

When the conditions for destruction are present.

A team of Granite and Broh Bros. scored highest on the first phase of the competition.