Debra K. Rubin

Obituary

Tudor Van Hampton, ENR Managing Editor for the Digital Age, Dies at 39

A master of many skills, Van Hampton combined them with a passion for construction

February 5, 2017

In a career cut short by illness, Van Hampton mastered reporting, editing and multimedia skills to showcase what worked in construction—and what didn't.

Border Wall, Rule Squeeze, Travel Ban in Trump's Next Barrage of Orders

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February 1, 2017

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The flurry of new administration executive orders and related actions left more questions than answers for construction industry participants.

Construction and engineering mergers

CH2M and Atkins Are Mum on Merger Speculation

U.S. and U.K. consultants won't comment on Jan. 30 British media reports of link discussions.

Debra K. Rubin

January 30, 2017

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U.S. and U.K. consultants won't comment on Jan. 30 British media reports of link discussions.

Survey: Falling Acquisition Rates Buck Trends

Debra K. Rubin

January 25, 2017

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Acquisition transactions in the engineering sector last year had a double-digit falloff to the lowest level since 2013 and the sharpest decline rate since the recession, according to a new analysis by one sector consultant and deal broker.

First Trump Agenda Nuggets Hit Construction

President sets in motion reopening of pipeline projects, regulatory streamlining, push on infrastructure.

January 25, 2017

President sets in motion reopening of pipeline projects, regulatory streamlining, push on infrastructure.

South Jersey’s Big Road Fix Rivals Ones Up North

Debra K. Rubin

January 23, 2017

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Long-needed detangling of old interstate link between Philadelphia and Atlantic City now is at halfway point in a $920-million reconstruction

Expert Crossed the Pond to Build America's First Offshore Wind Farm

Dutch marine construction veteran Chris van Beek leads team's industry-leading effort off Rhode Island.

Debra K. Rubin

January 18, 2017

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Dutch marine construction veteran Chris van Beek leads Deepwater Wind team to build an industry-leading ocean wind farm off Rhode Island.

Gilbane Project Exec Completes His Mission Against the Odds

Debra K. Rubin

January 18, 2017

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Veteran builder set new standards for construction quality and nation-building in Afghanistan when completing a high-risk project he didn’t want to take on.