Materials Steelmaker Gerdau Realigns to Meet Solar, Warehouse and Data Center Demand Product mix at Georgia electric arc furnace plant changes with the times Jeff Yoders December 2, 2025 No Comments U.S. electric arc furnace plants such as Gerdau's Cartersville, Ga., plant adjust their offerings to meet demands of hot construction markets.Read More
ENR Texas and Southeast Names 2026 Top Young Professionals Vince Kong December 2, 2025 One Comment ENR Texas & Southeast names 2026 Top Young Professionals. Read More
Legal After Decade of Court Battles, Baha Mar Developer, Contractor Settle Dispute 2024 New York Supreme Court ruling had awarded $1.6B to developer BML Properties Scott Judy December 1, 2025 No Comments The legal battle between developer and contractor over the $3.5-billion resort project continued for more than a decade. Read More
Federal Permits Two Southern Route Gas Pipelines Totaling $5B Get Fast-Tracked Permitting James Leggate November 29, 2025 No Comments Federal hub added Kinder Morgan's South System Expansion 4 and Mississippi Crossing projects for FAST-41 permit approval eligibility Read More
Nashville Loop Faces Worker Walkout as The Boring Co. Environmental Record Draws Scrutiny Local subcontractor cites unpaid invoices and OSHA complaints after four months on site Vince Kong November 26, 2025 No Comments Controversy around Elon Musk-owned contractor's unpaid invoices and OSHA complaints cast shadow over $240-million Tennessee tunnel project.Read More
Landmark South Florida Concrete Pour Sets Stage for Luxury Condo Tower Massive Foundation Effort Launches 62‑Story Sunny Isles Beach High‑Rise Jim Parsons November 24, 2025 One Comment The Bentley Residences foundation holds the distinction of being Florida’s largest concrete pour for a residential mat foundation.Read More
Infrastructure Arkansas Advances $154M in Water and Wastewater Projects Dozens of projects—from treatment plant expansions to meter upgrades—advance under state and federal financing programs Bryan Gottlieb November 24, 2025 No Comments While Arkansas approves nearly $154 million for dozens of water and wastewater projects statewide, the question is whether that amount will be sufficient for the state’s growing needs.Read More
Equipment Bedrock Robotics Excavators Remove 65,000 Cubic Yards of Dirt on Southwest Project Largest-yet deployment of autonomous excavators helps with operator shortage on 130-acre manufacturing site Jeff Yoders November 18, 2025 No Comments Largest-yet deployment of startup firm's autonomous excavators helps with operator shortage on 130-acre manufacturing site.Read More
Workforce Dallas Fed Flags Immigration Slowdown Impact on Texas Construction Workforce Immigrants now make up 40% of the state construction worker total, leaving capital programs more exposed to shifting federal immigration policies Bryan Gottlieb November 17, 2025 No Comments A new economic report hints at shifting labor dynamics in Texas construction—but how much of the strain traces back to changing immigration patternsRead More
Power Infrastructure Chevron to Build Its First Data Center Power Plant in Texas Permian Area Natural gas‑fired facility in state energy region marks oil giant's entry into AI infrastructure Vince Kong November 14, 2025 No Comments Proposed 2.5-GW facility plant at non-disclosed site signals Chevron’s entry into producing energy to fuel AI data centers.Read More