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Philip Freelon by Mark Herboth, from Perkins and Will

Obituaries

Architect Philip Freelon, Designer of Notable Public Buildings, Dies at 66

July 15, 2019

Noted African-American practitioner, now Perkins & Will design director in N.C., led work on a Smithsonian Institution museum and other U.S. civic and cultural projects and taught at MIT.

Disasters

After Quakes, California Military Sites Resume Ops

Damage Assessment Teams Evaluating Remaining Structures

Erica Berardi

July 15, 2019

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Damage was limited in Ridgecrest, but earthquake research institute reports two red-tagged buildings.

Ten Minutes With GLA's Sam Hassoun

Aileen Cho

July 11, 2019

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The Caltrans veteran talks about being an "ambassador" for the industry.

Federal Builders Miss in Contract Change Oversight

Debra K. Rubin

July 10, 2019

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U.S. watchdog says Army Corps of Engineers and GSA HQ may overlook cost red flags for project contracting staff and firms.

US Places New Duties on China, Mexico Fabricated Steel Imports

Commerce Dept. sets preliminary duties of up to 177% on Chinese imports, 74% on Mexican ones but none for Canada

Jeff Yoders

July 9, 2019

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China imports face duties of up to 177%, 74% for those from Mexico in trade case initiated by the American Institute of Steel Construction.

Bridge Builders Look for Better Ways at International Conference

Aileen Cho

July 8, 2019

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Conference emphasizes technology, change

Transportation infrastructure

LA Metro Sets TBMs to Work on Purple Line Extension

Downtown to westside connection costs pegged at $9.3B

Erica Berardi

July 5, 2019

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Herrenknecht borers to dig twin tunnels covering 2.59 miles at projected rate of 60 ft per day.

Construction Workforce

Construction Job Gains Rose in June, Jobless Rate Picture Mixed

Tom Ichniowski

July 5, 2019

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Construction added 21,000 jobs in June, up from gain of 5,000 the previous month.

2019 2Q Cost Report

Construction Staff May Be Set for 4% Raises in 2019

Bruce Buckley

July 3, 2019

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Big demand fuels trend for key specialists, surveys say, but more prospects want work-life balance.

Stanford University Plans To Expand Campus for $4.7B

July 3, 2019

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School will build public schools for Santa Clara County, Calif., to gain permission for 3.5 million sq ft of new campus facilities by 2035.

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Architect Philip Freelon, Designer of Notable Public Buildings, Dies at 66

After Quakes, California Military Sites Resume Ops

Ten Minutes With GLA's Sam Hassoun

Federal Builders Miss in Contract Change Oversight

US Places New Duties on China, Mexico Fabricated Steel Imports

Bridge Builders Look for Better Ways at International Conference

LA Metro Sets TBMs to Work on Purple Line Extension

Construction Job Gains Rose in June, Jobless Rate Picture Mixed

Construction Staff May Be Set for 4% Raises in 2019

Stanford University Plans To Expand Campus for $4.7B

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