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The virus pandemic has taken the construction industry by surprise, and major firms now find ways to deal with it.

Crews were able to complete the work at Amazon’s $2.5-billion HQ2 project in Arlington, Va., in one month.

Contractors, architects and engineers in Boston and across Massachusetts are heading back to work amid the launch of a phased construction reopening. 

Record rainfall for May has left Chicago's tunnel and reservoir filled to capacity, and operations to send the water into Lake Michigan didn't immediately work due to high water levels and flooding.

Five regions of New York, but not NYC, open nonessential construction sites on May 15; all New Jersey projects will restart on May 18, with all public permit approvals now extended.

Federal lead and copper rule update will require more testing and a public inventory of all tainted lines

Construction apps for field data entry often find themselves competing with pens and clipboards.