Articles by Pam McFarland

Global contractor launches five-year link with suicide prevention foundation to reduce high number of suicide-caused deaths in construction, a "shameful statistic," said CEO Brendan Bechtel.

Although terra cotta tiles have been used in buildings around the world for centuries, the team behind the new Orange County Museum of Art outside of Los Angeles upped the ante of what’s possible.

Corps' long-waited proposal to broaden its options on benefits of water resources projects is out for public comment through April 15. 

NASA-funded study by Virginia Tech scientists evaluates potential risks for flooding and deterioration of infrastructure in the eastern U.S.

City is working with Carollo Engineers to adopt the SIX technology full-scale in application that could be a world record size.

Kit Miyamoto’s effort as global CEO and humanitarian coordinator at engineering and disaster management firm Miyamoto International and president of the nonprofit Miyamoto Global Disaster Relief is not just work— it’s personal.

Fatih Çevik, general manager of Limak Construction, based in Ankara, Turkey, has had a longstanding affection for the Çoruh River in the country’s mountainous northeastern region, which he describes as part of the landscape of his youth.

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su says rule will prevent employers from misclassifying legitimate employees as independent contractors, but construction groups largely oppose it. 

Court says it will consider a request by several states and trade groups to halt implementation of EPA emission reduction requirements for upwind states. 

On-the-job fatality rate rose by 11% in 2022 for construction and extraction workers, the second highest of all industries, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.