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Technology is transforming entire industries to be more efficient, yet productivity lags in construction—confoundingly so. The reality is that the problem is systemic. What if there was a par system for construction?

Our nation’s infrastructure is no laughing matter, and infrastructure advocates are understandably frustrated.

With image recognition, Big Data analysis and artificial intelligence coming to define construction, outdated and inefficient contracting and project management practices won’t cut it to build critical infrastructure projects at the scale and speed needed now.

I was born with part of my left hand missing. I only have my thumb, no fingers. I don’t ever call this a disability, which in my view is something that’s in someone’s mind.

One of the greatest challenges facing today’s major projects is how to effectively and fairly manage the dispute process.

New infrastructure funding models should not sweep aside participation by minority- and women-owned contracting firms

Revoking the award, if justified, would be good for the architectural profession.