Nonresidential specialty trade contractors gained the most jobs among construction segments, gaining 17,000 positions.

Original contractor Saudi Binladin Group is set to resume work on the Jeddah Tower and scheduled to complete construction in 42 months.

But justices declined to block business group and red state suits against tougher curbs on mercury pollutants from coal-fired power plants and methane emissions from oil and natural gas facilities. 

Communities across the Southeast are frantically working to restore water service, which in some cases is still weeks away.

Projects selected by the U.S. Dept. of Energy would add nearly 1,000 miles of transmission development and 7,100 MW of capacity in Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

Former pipefitter was an early leader of MEP prefabrication in the U.S.

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Pioneering civil engineer, whose early focus on megaproject risk management and arbitration made her an asset on global works, had a cancer diagnosis, says her firm Pegasus-Global Holdings Inc.

Construction remains a focus of the commission.

Insurance coverage was being sought for an email-diverted payment fraud.