Southwest Pulse: Construction Projects for January 2019 January 8, 2019 No Comments Projects of note and bidding possibilities in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.Read More
ENR Southwest A/E/C Job Movement for January 2019 January 8, 2019 No Comments Hirings, promotions from the architecture, construction and engineering industry in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.Read More
Radiant HVAC Approach Cools Tucson Hospital John Guzzon January 8, 2019 No Comments The first-ever application of chilled beams in patient areas in Arizona is an elementRead More
Southwest City Scoop: Construction Starts in Flagstaff January 8, 2019 No Comments Overall Construction Spending Expected to Rise 25% in 2019, Recovering From Last Year’s DropRead More
Southwest City Scoop: Construction Starts in Albuquerque January 8, 2019 No Comments Total Value of New Contracts Expected to Increase by More Than 6% in 2019Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Dec. Jobs Surge by 38,000, Led by Heavy-Civil Sector Tom Ichniowski January 4, 2019 No Comments Industry's jobless rate climbs from November level but improves year over year.Read More
Federal Spending Shutdown Affects Some, But Not All, Infrastructure Programs Tom Ichniowski January 3, 2019 No Comments UPDATE: House, now under Democrats' control, passes bills to end shutdown, but White House issues veto threat.Read More
Inside the Deal Autodesk's Latest Acquisition and Investment Pattern Binds Design and Construction Acquisition of BuildingConnected will integrate preconstruction tools into the vendor's growing project delivery ecosystem Tom Sawyer January 3, 2019 No Comments The moves pull closer into the Autodesk orbit technologies and services that support the conversion of the ideas defined by Autodesk’s design products—the company’s traditional core offerings—into the processes and outcome of construction.Read More
Construction Forecasts Contractors See Bright 2019, But Finding Workers Is Still Tough Tom Ichniowski January 2, 2019 One Comment AGC-Sage survey says 79% of construction firms expect to add staff but 78% report difficulty hiring qualified people.Read More
International Projects Tunnel Linking Denmark and Germany Wins Approval Sunken-tube, 18-km Femern Belt project will start in spring, take 8.5 years Peter Reina December 31, 2018 No Comments Project owner Femern A/S won Danish approval of road-rail link in 2015, but German opposition delayed final go-ahead.Read More