Landscape Architects Put Climate Positive Design on Better Footing Nadine M. Post November 18, 2020 No Comments A free digital design tool that can help reduce the carbon footprint of a site is putting climate-friendly landscape architecture on a better path.Read More
Bribery Allegations Linked to Massachusetts Casino and New Hampshire Projects Architecture firm owner and contractor exec paid thousands, one to win work on a defunct $1B casino and the other to have worker violations dropped Scott Van Voorhis November 18, 2020 No Comments Architecture firm owner and contractor exec paid thousands, one to win work on a $1B casino and the other to have worker violations droppedRead More
Risk Alert: The Construction Market Will Shrink In The Year Ahead Thomas C. Schleifer PhD November 18, 2020 No Comments I hear from people who argue that I’m being too negative about the future, that real construction market recovery is just around the corner.Read More
Bitcoin Mining Helps Boost a Growing Data Center Market Peter Maloney November 18, 2020 No Comments The push to mine cryptocurrency is driving a market for power plant conversions and other construction, but dependent on volatile up and down prices.Read More
Machine Learning Takes a Crack at Facade Inspection Jeff Rubenstone November 18, 2020 No Comments Getting machine learning and artificial intelligence to work for construction is often a matter of finding where it would be most useful. Read More
Federal Construction Capitol Hill Talks Could Set Fiscal 2021 Construction Funding Tom Ichniowski November 17, 2020 No Comments House-Senate staff negotiations are continuing, with hopes of an agreement before Dec. 11 deadlineRead More
India Awards First Contract on $3.3B High-Speed Rail Saibal Dasgupta November 17, 2020 No Comments With Larsen & Toubro win, country emphasizes work going to domestic firms.Read More
World-Record Wood Structures: Mass Timber on The Rise Scott Lewis November 17, 2020 One Comment With mass-timber structures gaining momentum in the U.S., ENR takes a look at some of the largest wooden structures in the world and the future of lumber-based construction.Read More
Coronavirus and Construction Study: In COVID's First Wave, 'Essential' Construction in Texas Escalated Hospitalizations Richard Korman November 16, 2020 3 Comments Authors of analysis used data they claim shows higher peril to Latino workers.Read More
Michigan Seeks to Permanently Shut Down Enbridge Pipeline Annemarie Mannion November 16, 2020 No Comments State aims to terminate 67-year-old easement agreement to halt operation of underwater oil and gas line.Read More