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With flat revenues and increasing costs, more cities are tightening their belts

Fiscal confidence among city finance officers is plunging as COVID-era federal aid winds down, a…

Why ChatGPT (still) needs a construction lawyer

Large language models can generate a construction contract. Doing so is unnecessarily risky, attorneys said.

Federal shutdown pushed construction project stress higher

Public project abandonments surged during the government closure in October, though November’s reopening could ease…

Gilbane team tops out $205M Ohio jail

The combined facility and sheriff’s office will span 250,000 square feet and is scheduled to…

Virginia starts construction in Alexandria to improve passenger rail

A series of projects will increase capacity for Amtrak and commuter rail service in Northern…

Construction starts surge 21%, led by multibillion-dollar projects

Megaproject construction, including data center and manufacturing work, boosted overall groundbreakings in October, according to…

Meta taps Mortenson for $1B Wisconsin data center

The Minneapolis-based general contractor plans to use BIM coordination, live digital underground utility mapping, drone…

$2.1B NFL stadium in Tennessee tops out

The Tennessee Builders Alliance, which includes Turner and AECOM Hunt, placed the last of 12,400…

Want project owners to treat you as a partner? Emit authority, not agreeability.

Although fulfilling requests may keep a customer happy, part of a contractor’s job is to…

Jacobs reports 5x jump in data center pipeline

CEO Bob Pragada pointed to data centers, life science builds, semiconductor fabs and water infrastructure…