House Climate Bill Mandates 100% Clean Power Supply to Customers by 2035 Mary B. Powers March 3, 2021 No Comments Legislation sets prevailing wages for affected power generation construction, gives states some flexibility in meeting requirements.Read More
Safety Worker Killed on Cambridge, Mass., Parking Garage Project Another worker was critically injured in collapse of the stairwell they were working in Scott Van Voorhis March 3, 2021 No Comments Another worker suffered serious chest and arm injuries in the collapse of a stairwell both were working in at a city-owned facilityRead More
ASCE: U.S. Infrastructure Grade Improves but Funding Gap Widens Tom Ichniowski Aileen Cho March 3, 2021 No Comments Engineers' group gives a C- grade, but key category did worse this time; advocates are hopeful big US investment will happenRead More
Border Wall Builder Loses Protest Over Contract Price Difference Mary B. Powers March 1, 2021 No Comments Fisher Sand & Gravel claim on 2020 Laredo, Tex. barrier award to Kiewit unit is nixed by GAORead More
MasTec Posts Q4 Oil and Gas Profit But Looks Elsewhere Long Term Debra K. Rubin March 1, 2021 No Comments CEO Jose Mas shares strategies to grow firm's other key businesses.Read More
State Government Wisconsin Governor Seeks $2.4B in Wisconsin Capital Budget Governor cites low interest rates as reason to borrow for state projects Annemarie Mannion March 1, 2021 No Comments Proposed budget calls for funding of 28 projects within the University of Wisconsin system.Read More
Finance How Quanta Services Thrived in 2020, Earning a Profit of $451M Richard Korman March 1, 2021 No Comments Unlike many companies in the civil infrastructure business, Quanta's backlog held steady.Read More
Boston Public Schools Welcome Students Back After Virus-Related Renovations Oldest U.S. public school district worked on upgrades during remote learning Stephanie Loder March 1, 2021 No Comments The public school district carried out extensive renovations and upgrades.Read More
Coronavirus and Construction House-Passed $1.9T Covid Relief Package Moves to Senate Tom Ichniowski February 28, 2021 No Comments Bill offers $1B for transit projects but is light on construction funds; changes to boost multi-employer pension plans are addedRead More
Autodesk Takes Tandem, Its Digital Twin Platform, Into Public Beta Aims to bridge the gap between Revit models and facilities management Jeff Rubenstone February 26, 2021 No Comments Autodesk announced Tandem, its digital twin coordination tool, at Autodesk University last year. That tool entered public beta this month, allowing anyone to start building out digital twins of their projects.Read More