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Marcum report highlights skilled labor shortage
Marcum report highlights skilled labor shortage
NEW YORK — The U.S. construction industry continues to face a severe skilled labor shortage, according to Marcum LLP's annual analysis of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). A surprisingly strong economy suppor...
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U.S. Spotlight: First large offshore wind farm; February hot for hiring; Mass Timber Studio selections
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A critical Rhode Island bridge will need to be demolished and replaced
PROVIDENCE, RI. - A critical Rhode Island bridge that was partially shut down ov...
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Teams selected for Mass Timber Studio accelerator in New York City
The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has selected seven d...
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Marcum report highlights skilled labor shortage
NEW YORK — The U.S. construction industry continues to face a severe skilled lab...
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U.S. Spotlight: First large offshore wind farm; February hot for hiring; Mass Timber Studio selections
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A critical Rhode Island bridge will need to be demolished and replaced
PROVIDENCE, RI. - A critical Rhode Island bridge that was partially shut down ov...
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Teams selected for Mass Timber Studio accelerator in New York City
The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has selected seven d...
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The United States has its first large offshore wind farm, with more to come
MOUNTAUK, NY. - America's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm is officiall...
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February hot for hiring says AGC
ARLINGTON, VA. — The U.S. construction industry added 23,000 jobs in February, t...
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U.S. Spotlight: Belmont Park project update; Las Vegas stadium designs unveiled; Texas housing crisis
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Automaker Rivian pauses construction of its $5 billion electric truck plant in Georgia
ATLANTA - The CEO of Rivian Automotive announced Thursday that the electric truc...
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Texas rides the horns of an affordable housing dilemma
“It's official,” proclaims the February edition of the Texas governor’s newslett...
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Investigators say tenant garage below collapsed Florida condo tower had many faulty support columns
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. - Federal investigators determining why a Florida condomini...
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Pritzker Prize goes to Japanese architect who values community in spaces both public and private
YOKOHAMA - The Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Japan’s Riken Yam...
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Texas rail constructor add northwest provider
FORTH WORTH, TEX. — Texas-based North American Rail Solutions recently announced...
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Hardaway Construction project manager advises women not to ‘get in your own head’ on path to success
There are many barriers facing women in the construction industry but there are...
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Regulatory costs account for half of the price of new condos in Hawaii, university report finds
HONOLULU (AP) — A University of Hawaii report published recently found regulator...
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Workers expressed concern over bowed beams, structural issues before Idaho hangar collapse killed 3
BOISE, ID - Workers had expressed concerns about bending or bowed beams and stru...
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Antoine Predock, internationally renowned architect and motorcycle aficionado, dies at 87
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Known for his ability to tap into the spirit of any landscap...
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Athletics release renderings of new Las Vegas stadium
LAS VEGAS — The Oakland Athletics and their design teams released renderings Tue...
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New York sets a timeline for the Belmont Park project that is set to be completed in 2026
NEW YORK CITY - Renovations to Belmont Park are expected to pave the way for the...
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TC Energy selling Portland Natural Gas Transmission System for US$1.14 billion
CALGARY, ALTA. - TC Energy Corp.'s plan to shore up its balance sheet with $3 bi...
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U.S. Spotlight: 3D printed homes; Major copper mine approval; first stadium of national women’s soccer league
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The first stadium built for a National Women’s Soccer League club is ready to open in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, MO. — One by one the women walked onto the field for the first time...
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EPA awards $1 billion to clean up toxic waste in third cash infusion for Superfund program
WASHINGTON - Twenty-five toxic waste sites in 15 states are to be cleaned up, an...
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Montana Supreme Court rules in favor of major copper mine
BILLINGS, MON. - Stalled work on a major copper mine proposed in central Montana...
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Gordie Howe bridge workers receive medallion for rescuing four people from capsized boat
WINDSOR, ONT — Two Gordie Howe International Bridge workers who rescued four mem...
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U.S. Spotlight: $1.5B for computer chip factories; Detroit’s 100th commercial demo; New Austin convention center
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Hawaii state and county officials seeking $1B from Legislature for Maui recovery
HONOLULU, HI – Hawaii state and county officials have requested about $1 billion...
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Investigators fault Pittsburgh for poor inspection, maintenance of bridge that collapsed
PITTSBURGH, PA. - The city of Pittsburgh did not adequately maintain or repair a...
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$1.6 billion to expand Austin Convention Center
In Austin, conventions are big business and growing every year. The Austin Conve...
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White House is distributing $5.8 billion from the infrastructure law for water projects
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration announced Tuesday that it is distributing...
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Biden admin providing $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries to make computer chips in New York and Vermont
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration said Monday that the government intends to...
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Detroit marks 100th commercial demolition to clean up blight
The Detroit demolition department marked its 100th commercial demolition within...
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AGC and allies petition Biden administration for changes to Build America, Buy America Act
ARLINGTON, VA. — Four national U.S. trade associations including the Associated...
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Huge construction projects pipeline outlined for Ontario
Ontario “is the place to be” with hundreds of billions worth of projects in the...
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$215M mass timber plant in Nova Scotia a ‘groundbreaking’ Indigenous collaboration
A $215 million mass timber manufacturing plant being developed in Nova Scotia co...
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Inside Innovation: New solutions for building tall in tight spaces
Constructing tall buildings in tight urban spaces poses several challenges, incl...
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Why can’t transit projects be delivered on time?
Among all construction projects, it’s unarguable large transit projects have the...
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Full EA planned with no shortcuts for Ring of Fire road project
The two Indigenous-led proponents of the Northern Road Link, that will provide a...
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Project manager Melanie Knowles paving her own path forward in construction
Not only was she eastern Ontario’s first representative on the Ontario Asphalt P...
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Athletics release renderings of new Las Vegas stadium
LAS VEGAS — The Oakland Athletics and their design teams released renderings Tue...
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Powerline technician Melissa Dawe weathers all kinds of storms to help others
Although not wanting to go into too many details, Connect Atlantic Utility Servi...