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Trump Administration Seeks Border Wall Builders as GAO Warns About Costs

Mary B. Powers

August 22, 2018

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GAO study faults Homeland Security's construction costing while court weighs if environmental reviews can be skipped

Industrial Leads for the Week of August 27, 2018

August 22, 2018

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Trilogy Metals is planning to construct a copper processing facility and an open pit mine at its Arctic Deposit, in the Ambler Mining District of Northwest Alaska.

Trump Clean Air Plan Would Enable Coal-Fired Plant Upgrades

Despite Rollback, Natural Gas and Renewables Still Dominate New Sources

Pam Radtke Russell

August 21, 2018

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The proposed Affordable Clean Energy rule gives states more authority to reduce emissions from power plants.

Lane Construction Sheds Asphalt Unit for $555 Million

Peter Reina

August 21, 2018

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French construction giant would gain major supplier for East Coast and Texas work, when the deal closes later this year.

Construction Accidents

Virtual Fall-Protection App Debuts

The app lets a user wearing a headset walk on a virtual building roof

Aileen Cho

August 20, 2018

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Users can assemble a safety system that either saves or dooms a worker.

Environmental Regulation

Judge Strikes Down Trump Suspension of Clean Water Rule

After decision, 2015 regulation to go into effect in 26 states

Pam Radtke Russell

August 17, 2018

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The court action is the latest in a confusing maze around the controversial Obama-era WOTUS rule.

NY Construction Vet Peter Lehrer Joins Calif.-based CM Cumming

Debra K. Rubin

August 16, 2018

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Exec change follows new ownership link with his Manhattan firm; buyups alter other industry C-suites

Two Insurers Balk at Coverage for FIGG on Florida Collapse

Exclusions said to back position of Travelers, Phoenix on claims

Richard Korman

August 16, 2018

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One attorney estimates the total settlements for death and injury could top $90 million.

Construction Labor

Carpenters Break With New York Building Trades Unions in Pact With Developer

Union regional council is locked in bitter dispute with Related Cos.

Richard Korman

August 15, 2018

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An initial victory is won by a developer that is battling New York unions.

Oregon Code Officials First To Approve Hybrid Mass Timber Buildings

Nadine M. Post

August 14, 2018

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Oregon has become the first state in the U.S. to provide a prescriptive path for the construction of hybrid tall-timber buildings.

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Trump Administration Seeks Border Wall Builders as GAO Warns About Costs

Industrial Leads for the Week of August 27, 2018

Trump Clean Air Plan Would Enable Coal-Fired Plant Upgrades

Lane Construction Sheds Asphalt Unit for $555 Million

Virtual Fall-Protection App Debuts

Judge Strikes Down Trump Suspension of Clean Water Rule

NY Construction Vet Peter Lehrer Joins Calif.-based CM Cumming

Two Insurers Balk at Coverage for FIGG on Florida Collapse

Carpenters Break With New York Building Trades Unions in Pact With Developer

Oregon Code Officials First To Approve Hybrid Mass Timber Buildings

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