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Federal funding for construction and infrastructure programs will remain at current levels until mid-March 2025, under a stopgap spending measure passed by Congress on Dec. 20.

A fabricator has sought $757,000 from the construction manager related to work on a Maine shipyard project.

The 742-MW Net Zero Teesside Power project in northeast England could become one of the world’s first commercial-scale gas-fired power plants with carbon capture and storage.

New study produces first map of coastal communities and infrastructure across the Arctic Circle, showing that both will face challenges in coming decades due to climate change. 

The rule requires that construction PPE must properly fit the wearer to maintain safety.

Global consultant STV has formed a strategic partnership with a maker of generative design tools for wastewater treatment plants that include full 3D models, as facility market demand grows.  

The key trends of 2024 will persist into 2025: Material price stabilization, labor shortages, growth in digital infrastructure and renewable energy construction, with 2-6% average cost escalations.

Construction executives report a boost in industry confidence on ENR’s latest Construction Industry Confidence Index survey. The index rose to a 55 rating this quarter, up from 47 in Q3.

Two insurers push back against a growing number of negligence lawsuits.