Electronic fraud against Erie, Colo., 22 miles north of Denver, involved more than $1 million in payments to highway contractor.

With a massive appropriations package now in place for the rest of fiscal year 2020, engineering firms and contractors can breathe easier as the construction season approaches, knowing how much funding is available  through Sept. 30 for important federal infrastructure programs.

Interior work was already well underway by the time the hospital campus topped out in October.

But construction has the creative problem-solving, dedicated resources and methodical follow-through to benefit women—and benefit from them.

Looking to 2020, the anticipated theme of the global economy is uncertainty, as countries around the world wait for clarity over future trading arrangements. Construction activity will slow as long as these geopolitical discussions linger. 

DOD Inspector General will probe $400M Corps contract to Fisher Sand and Gravel, which builds private walls and airs TV pitches to President Trump; firm also faces suit in Texas.

In deal to be completed, Layton Construction would offer NY firm added markets and $1.8 billion in revenue but keep name and execs.