Dodge construction index dips in August
For the year, the measure was still broadly positive, but the impacts of inflation and a fear of recession are starting to emerge.
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How to incorporate mental health awareness into jobsite safety
Construction has one of the highest rates of suicide. Do you know the major causes and warning signs?
Feds won’t enforce COVID-19 contractor vaccine mandate
Updated guidance from the government’s Safer Federal Workforce website said it won’t take action to implement an executive order requiring the sho…
NYC’s construction site inspections, enforcement ‘inadequate’
The tracking of jobsite injuries and deaths by the city's Department of Buildings needs improvement, according to a new audit.
Chicago Bears unveil potential new domed stadium, mixed-use concept
The NFL team is weighing a major mixed-use development anchored by a domed stadium in Chicago’s Arlington Heights.
Texas advances $85B road-building plan
The state DOT plans to spend a record amount on hundreds of transportation projects over the next decade.
Harbor Bridge contractor pledges to address safety concerns
Flatiron/Dragados proposed solutions to design and construction issues that Texas DOT raised on the $803 million project in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Virginia loosens certification, continuing education requirements for tradesworkers
An area labor group leader said Gov. Glenn Youngkin's move targets "a problem that didn't exist."
Truebeck project exec thinks like an owner
Jessica Mills brings a unique perspective to the Sacramento, California-area jobs she leads.
Arup, startup are building smart city modeling tools to maximize energy efficiency
With Matidor, the partners seek to help civil engineers see the environmental impact and energy efficiency of what they’re developing in real time.
