Updates on projects and companies in the Mountain States region.

The construction industry has always focused on serving its customers. Core values and mission statements all identify this as a primary key to success.

An insurer claims manager told a risk conference audience four years ago that “in case you’ve been on another planet, there have been hundreds of design-build lawsuits.”

Most construction and engineering companies operate with a fragmented supply chain network, which puts them at a significant disadvantage.

Purchase of Asia-Pacific assets of Perth contractor Clough “guarantees the continuity" of firm projects and employment for 1,100 employees, says the Italy-based buyer.

The urgent need for future talent in design and construction is not lost on today’s emerging leaders. A common theme among this year’s ENR Midwest Top Young Professionals—which honors 20 individuals in the region under the age of 40—is engagement with high school and college students to foster interest in the built environment and to help people build careers.

Interest rates, labor and supply issues could push U.S. into a recession in the coming year.

Tracking certain KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) is a proven way for businesses in any sector to ascertain performance targets, while encouraging the creation of key business objectives to help realize these goals.

Three individuals were extradited to the U.S. to face charges in North Carolina, Texas and Virginia over the alleged impersonation scams. 

Multi-family work remains strong, but construction spending is down overall as the industry looks to the second half of the year and beyond.