NYC contractors call new vaccine mandate 'heavy-handed' Construction firms in the city question the implementation and enforcement of required inoculations in the private sector. construction dive December 9, 2021
New York City inches toward drones for building inspections Drones have been gaining traction in industrial fields for some time, and offer a usable solution to inspecting buildings high off the ground. construction dive December 8, 2021
New report examines roadblocks to construction's digital transformation A Dodge Construction Network survey found that while industry workers are open to change, barriers like tech issues and bad data stand in the way of f… construction dive December 8, 2021
Analysis: Charting backlog's ups and downs during the pandemic The pipeline of work at most construction firms took a major hit from COVID-19, but is on the upswing again just as the omicron variant emerges. construction dive December 8, 2021 1 Comment
How firms are preparing for an influx of civil spending Contractors are tracking IIJA funds as they begin to flow to agencies, but experts caution it's still too early to count on new infrastructure wor… construction dive December 8, 2021
Infrastructure act will pump $3B into nation's ailing dams While not sufficient to cover all needed repairs and upgrades, the new legislation marks a massive investment into hydropower and dam safety. construction dive December 7, 2021 1 Comment
First bucket of infrastructure act funds heads to states for water, lead pipe remediation The investment is the federal government's most significant effort to address the country's lead pipes, though it's likely not enough to r… construction dive December 7, 2021
Tennessee suspends vaccine mandate exemptions for federal contractors following court ruling A judge's ruling on vaccine mandates in Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee last week is the latest in a "quagmire of regulations" affecting construction… construction dive December 7, 2021
NYC expands vaccine requirement to all private-sector workers Set to take effect Dec. 27, the city's decision may play a role in putting the issue of vaccine mandates before the U.S. Supreme Court, according … construction dive December 7, 2021
2022 World Cup stadium built out of shipping containers Nearly 1,000 shipping containers make up Qatar's modular arena, which can be disassembled and converted into smaller venues, architects say. construction dive December 7, 2021