Lane Construction Sheds Asphalt Unit for $555 Million Peter Reina August 21, 2018 No Comments French construction giant would gain major supplier for East Coast and Texas work, when the deal closes later this year.Read More
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 No Comments The court action is the latest in a confusing maze around the controversial Obama-era WOTUS rule.Read More
NY Construction Vet Peter Lehrer Joins Calif.-based CM Cumming Debra K. Rubin August 16, 2018 No Comments Exec change follows new ownership link with his Manhattan firm; buyups alter other industry C-suitesRead More
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 3 Comments One attorney estimates the total settlements for death and injury could top $90 million.Read More
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 One Comment An initial victory is won by a developer that is battling New York unions.Read More
Oregon Code Officials First To Approve Hybrid Mass Timber Buildings Nadine M. Post August 14, 2018 No Comments Oregon has become the first state in the U.S. to provide a prescriptive path for the construction of hybrid tall-timber buildings.Read More
Image, Video Data From EarthCam and TrueLook Integrated Into Autodesk BIM 360 Platform New Jobcam Image Integration for Autodesk BIM 360 Users Jeff Yoders August 14, 2018 No Comments Users of Autodesk's BIM 360 construction management platform now have access construction video and photography captured in EarthCam and TrueLook accounts.Read More
Vancouver-Area Officials OK $5.4 Billion to Expand Regional Transit Scott Van Voorhis August 14, 2018 No Comments But developers chafe at new fees to support an added $2.1 billion in infrastructure investments.Read More
Feds Move To Expand State Role in Wetland Permitting Mary B. Powers August 14, 2018 No Comments Corps of Engineers and EPA finally begin to clarify which waters are both open and off limits to expedited state regulation.Read More
Construction Safety China Works To Limit Disastrous Rail Construction Accidents Government makes effort to improve horrendous record of fatalities Saibal Dasgupta August 13, 2018 No Comments Placing blame for an industry with a worse-than-spotty recent safety history.Read More