Sickened Employees at Kimley-Horn Lead to Multi-million-dollar Rent Dispute Elaine Silver September 16, 2025 No Comments Mysterious staff illnesses led the engineering firm to withhold rent.Read More
SpawGlass and Sub Seek Immunity From Deadly Texas Crash Lawsuit Contractor associations see the issue as critical for shielding members from liability. Elaine Silver September 9, 2025 No Comments An appeals court must answer questions affecting Texas state road contractors and whether they will be granted immunity from road accident lawsuits in all cases.Read More
Workforce ICE Raid Halting Work at Georgia Battery Plant Delivers Widely Felt Jolt Elaine Silver September 8, 2025 No Comments The raid stemmed from a months-long criminal investigation into alleged unlawful employment and other federal violations.Read More
Tools Safety Commission Drops Planned Consumer Table Saw Rule Will new competitors help make table saws safer? Elaine Silver August 28, 2025 No Comments Costs and patent protection have prevented wider use of finger-saving saws.Read More
The Overlooked Insurance Exclusion Lurking in Contractors’ Policies Elaine Silver August 21, 2025 No Comments A contractor's loss in an appeals court has AGC discussing the situation.Read More
Viewpoint Can Driver-Facing Cameras Make Heavy Construction Trucks Safer? A commentary says overcoming driver skepticism is key Elaine Silver August 1, 2025 No Comments A commentary argues that the uproar among truckers should not prevent tactful use of an effective safety aid. Read More
What Makes a Safe Ready-Mixed Concrete Truck Driver? Ten minutes with Safety Training and DOT Director Lisa Lamons of Concrete Strategies Elaine Silver July 18, 2025 No Comments How to get buy-in from drivers on cameras and telematics.Read More
Florida Board: Son Forged Engineer Father's Signature Hundreds of Times Elaine Silver June 30, 2025 No Comments Florida engineering board seeks up to $3.6 million in fines.Read More
Drinking Water Five-Month Shutdown Ends for $2.1B Portland Water Filtration Plant Project Elaine Silver June 26, 2025 No Comments Portland faces a 2027 federal deadline to complete Bull Run Filtration Project in East Multnomah County, with environmental impact issues disputed.Read More
How to Be Smart About Using AI in Construction Caution signals from construction attorneys Elaine Silver June 20, 2025 No Comments What can go wrong? Plenty, if you're not careful, say two construction attorneysRead More