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Construction Jobless Rate Weakens in November

Industry added only 1,000 jobs for the month but workforce still is up by 2%, year over year.

ACEC Successfully Pushes to Have Indonesian Regulation Cancelled

Organization viewed regulation as a problem for U.S. firms seeking to enter or continue working in Indonesian market.

Cement Makers' Settlement with EPA Includes $1.3M Penalty

Agreement with Lehigh Cement and Lehigh White also calls for $12 million for pollution-control upgrades at 11 plants.

STO Building Group Adds Big Western Builder

In deal to be completed, Layton Construction would offer NY firm added markets and $1.8 billion in revenue but keep name and execs.

Newfoundland to Canada Mainland Tunnel Gains New Government Attention

Narrowly elected Liberal party eyes the estimated $1.3B rail project, proposed for several decades, to boost economic development.

Fatality on I-495 Bridge Project in Mass. Raises Questions Over Proper Training

A fatality on a Massachusetts bridge project has a local labor union questioning whether two union construction workers were properly tra...

Why Did 'Fast Growing' R.F. Fisher Electrical Contractor Shut Down?

Competitor scoops up many employees who lost jobs

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Government

Skanska-Led Team Aims for Early 2020 Start on $463M Maryland Bridge

Tom Ichniowski

New bridge extends 1.9 mi., linking Charles County, Md., and King George County, Va. …

Projects

More Tools, Green Product Picks and Goals from Greenbuild

Nadine M. Post

The U.S. Green Building Council recently announced LEED Positive – a vision statement and LEED development roadmap that USGBC hopes will lay the foundation for a “regenerative” built environment. …

Projects

US Steel's Mon Valley Investment Revives Western Pennsylvania

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Jonathan Barnes

Upgrades include endless casting and rolling facility at Edgar Thomson plant and co-generation plant at Clairton plant. …

Tech

Construction Tech's Startup Scramble

Jeff Rubenstone

Investments pour into construction tech, but where are the real advancements? …

Buildings

Beta Version of Embodied Carbon Calculator Premieres

Nadine M. Post Joann Gonchar

The free, open-source Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator is the first digital tool of its kind in North America …

Government

Lawsuit Aims Overturn of Tax Repeal Limiting Wash. State Transport Work

Jim Parsons

Richard Korman

Seattle and King County, Wash., want to block voted-in ballot initiative that would blow a half-billion-dollar hole in funding plans and delay city's light-rail system expansion. …

Government

Training Boom Set To Power Offshore Wind Energy Growth

Johanna Knapschaefer

Specialized programs spring up for craft and tech professionals, on land and at sea, who will build new facilities and an emerging construction sector that some value at $70 billion. …

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Should Designers and Contractors Become Technology Companies?

Donna Huey

Design firms and construction companies absolutely should become technology companies, but becoming a tech company is much different than becoming a software company.

Construction Economics for December 9, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

Blogs

Infraday West Brings Hundreds of Industry Professionals to Downtown LA

By Greg Aragon

The annual Infraday West conference brought hundreds of construction industry professionals, scores of expert speakers, and a host of big name sponsors to the Intercontinental Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles on December 4 to discuss important issues facing transportation and infrastructure markets.

$118-Million Tunnel Tops Park Breaks Ground in San Francisco’s Presidio

By Greg Aragon

What is the Future of AEC Marketing?

By Scott D. Butcher FSMPS CPSM

Project Planning

Project Planning: Estimate, Budget, and Forecast

The project planning process starts with a proposal estimate.

The Business of Projects

Valuable Information For Government Contractors - SF1408 and Timekeeping

When becoming a government contractor there are many new things to think about.

The Business of Projects

The Basics of DCAA Compliance

Once you have made the decision to become a government contractor, it is important that you learn your way around the rules and regulations that will be imposed on you.

Viewpoint

Viewpoint: Don't Force Kids to Choose the College Career Path

Michael Zinniger

At the start of my son’s junior year in high school, I tagged along with him to meet with his school career counselor to discuss post-graduation plans.

ENR

Dec 9, 2019

A joint venture of Skanska, Corman Kokosing Construction Co. and McLean Contracting Co. is moving toward an early 2020 construction start for a $463-million replacement for a 79-year-old bridge across the Potomac River, south of Washington, D.C.

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