3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (428+ words) AUSTIN, TX — Sundt Construction has successfully completed the Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District Dam 101 project, a critical component of the Lake Creek Flood Mitigation initiative near Round Rock, Texas, north of Austin. Stretching nearly 1 mile, Dam 101 is…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (723+ words) Conventional diesel is often the fuel of choice in the construction industry, and engine and equipment manufacturers have made strides to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. That said, alternative energy sources like battery-electric, renewable diesel, natural gas, and hydrogen…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1177+ words) Editor’s Note: In last month’s issue, part 1 of this story focused on the Tennessee Titans' new 1.8 million-square-foot, 60,000-seat stadium being built in Nashville. The United States is experiencing a historic building boom as megaprojects reshape the nation. Data centers, advanced…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1295+ words) Across the Midwest, heavy civil contractors are working in a tighter operating environment than they were five years ago. Backlog is strong. Department of transportation (DOT) work, bridge replacements, utility upgrades, and site development tied to manufacturing and logistics are…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (811+ words) PORTLAND, OR — Skanska recently broke ground on the University of Oregon's Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health. The 54,000-square-foot mass timber facility will be located on the university's northeast Portland campus. It will house the Ballmer Institute and the Prevention…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (317+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, CA — More than a year into construction, FlatironDragados’ progress on the Taxiway A Reconstruction project at John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California, includes: To minimize impacts on travelers, most construction activities take place overnight during planned runway…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (284+ words) "Communities today are thinking beyond individual projects and focusing on how transportation, utilities, and public infrastructure work together to support growth," said Will Letchworth, Vice President of Transportation at McAdams. "Michael and Brook bring the experience needed to help our…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (553+ words) While many employers are investing in long-term solutions through apprenticeships, training programs, and partnerships with educational institutions, some are also finding immediate solutions in a valuable, waiting talent pool: the 1 in 3 Americans with a criminal record. The reality is that…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (590+ words) Seventy-eight percent of U.S. voters want Congress to pass a new federal highway, bridge, and transit bill before the current law expires on September 30, 2026, according to polling recently released by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). “Voters across both parties…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1201+ words) Construction has always played a central role in Texas’ development. Its major cities emerged at different moments in American history and were shaped by distinct economic drivers, yet all share the challenge of accommodating rapid growth while maintaining long-term resilience....