The latest ENR editorial comments on recent major disputes over authority for project design and quality control.

Erica Berardi, editor of ENR California and Northwest, speaks with Mark Hartney, partner at Allen Matkins, about what’s next in construction and contracts in the age of COVID-19.

The union that represents Chicago area ready-mix concrete truck drivers and owner-operators has been put into trusteeship by the Teamsters national organization. Its former president says it's part of a long-term attempt to take lucrative ready-mix contracts away from Local 786.

The construction industry experiences some of the highest incidences of litigation. Here are the contractual clauses most often involved in disputes and suggested variations that could help avoid the headaches and costs of litigation.  

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority management board approved a $217.7 million contract to upgrade and modernize the signal systems on two MBTA subway lines.

Construction contracts might not be undercut by an intentional breach, according to a June 13 ruling by the state's highest court.

The year 2017 is when New Jersey really ramped things up, no pun intended, for interstate and intrastate travelers alike.

“Our work in affordable, supportive, senior and market rate housing, K-12 and college-university education and high-tech design for advanced manufacturing are all contributors to the firm’s growth in the region,” says David Beinetti.

California Red Oak Investments is planning to build Red Oak, a mixed-use development, in Fullerton.