Rebuilding the walls, which date to the late 1800s and early 1900s, would better protect areas along the Potomac River and Tidal Basin against water-level rise and storm surge.

While the number of construction jobs increased in August, so did the industry's jobless rate compared to July and year-earlier levels.

Research has raised concerns about reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete panels manufactured between the 1950s and 1970s.

Idalia's path of flooding through the Southeast has utilities working to restore power and communities working to clear roads as the waters recede.

ACEC business survey sees brightest picture for roads and bridges and water/wastewater sectors.

Structural completion of Germany’s 2,257-ft-long Leverkusen bridge will be celebrated on Sept. 5 as construction of its adjacent cable-stayed twin is about to start.

Detroit-area contractor is the first company to plead guilty as the result of an ongoing antitrust investigation in the U.S. asphalt paving sector, says the U.S. Justice Dept.

The NEX South Project, intended to ease traffic congestion, includes design and construction of approximately four miles of elevated lanes. 

Construction groups and environmental advocates both criticize the final "waters of the United States" rule that will open to development thousands of wetland acres formerly protected.

Incentives tied to craft worker compensation and apprenticeship on clean energy projects won't require developers to have project labor agreements, says the U.S. Treasury Dept.