Dodge chief economist Robert Murray and others see transportation sector growth, but declines in multifamily and other housing for an overall flat construction outlook.

Federal jury said firm did not protect worker safety after major 2008 TVA site spill in Tennessee.

As Amazon’s decision to split its second headquarters between New York City and metropolitan Washington, D.C., draws plaudits and criticism regarding incentives used to lure the e-commerce giant, contractors are weighing the impacts of major new construction programs in what are already the nation’s top two construction markets.

Decision says Miller Act rule for construction contracts is incorporated by law or public policy.

Contractors innovate and streamline as work in the sector stretches capacity

Experts say a more coherent but less top-down approach can help contractors optimize their corporate philanthropy

Myriad issues, including freezing conditions, now will delay the $3.1-billion Champlain span, possibly until June.