Crews knee-deep in grit and mud at a jobsite don’t often think about aesthetics, but under a photographer’s watchful gaze, intense action becomes frozen in time and often reflects a poignant beauty.
From the nearly 1,200 photo entries received, ENR’s panel of judges narrowed the selections to several dozen viewable at the link below that highlight a broad range of construction activities from the past year, and key visual themes captured from a fresh point of view.