Jeff Yoders

Tech giants pledged Initial $100B investment for data centers in Texas, with the first in Abilene, through their Stargate partnership announced by President Donald Trump. 

A draft version of the American Institute of Steel Construction's safety certification standard, AISC 207, is available for public comment through Feb. 28. 

Senior PM Nick Pemberton of MATT Construction, with neighbors and colleagues, used borrowed and donated equipment to quickly move pool water to where it was critically needed as the Eaton blaze spread to his Altadena, Calif., neighborhood.

Federal Court of Claims has nullified previous administration labor agreement mandate that required them for most federal projects of $35M or larger, finding that competitive bidding could not be upheld under the rule and the executive order that required it. 

Many contractors today require workers to wear helmets with anti-concussion technology to protect against side, back and front head impacts, as opposed to hardhats that only shield against impacts from above.

Artificial intelligence is already changing construction, but one of the most adopted uses of the technology comes from Document Crunch

As artificial intelligence continues to transform everyday activities, an arms race in construction technology AI services has begun, and a site-focused startup called Trunk Tools is leading it.

Design firm WSP and UK-based contractor Mace Group have pioneered an industrialized construction method that has now delivered nodes and fixed links for a new airport concourse at London’s Manchester Airport that will expand capacity with 12 new gates. 

The deal expands already large United Rentals footprint in the equipment rental market.

President Biden invokes U.S. Defense Production Act and cites “credible evidence” that the Japanese owner “might take action that threatens to impair national security.”