The operator of a construction company and two other men were indicted on manslaughter charges Thursday over the 2018 death of a construction worker who was crushed by a falling wall at an unsafe work ...
As we prepare to bid farewell to 2018, let's take a look at how the construction sector has performed this year and what's in store for 2019. Things have been pretty distressing for the construction ...
The operator of a Brooklyn construction company and a foreman were convicted on various charges in connection to a wall collapse that killed a construction worker in 2018, according to the local ...
Multifamily starts kept loss to a minimum balancing a nearly equal downturn in commercial starts; plus more construction industry news in the September 6, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker ...
On February 26, 2018, the Board vacated Hy-Brand due to ethical concerns raised by Board Member William Emanuel’s participation in the case, after it was revealed that Emanuel’s old law firm had been ...
U.S. construction starts will hold steady in 2019 after a modest 3% uptick in 2018, according to the 2019 Dodge Construction Outlook. Starts are expected to hit $808.3 billion, only 0.2% higher than ...
Construction deaths on the job rose about 4% in 2018 but the industry’s fatality rate remained level, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported. The latest BLS annual report on fatal workplace ...
They say economic and housing recoveries don’t die of natural causes. They’re murdered. An economic expansion, dating from June 2009, is on pace to break through as the longest in U.S. history—beating ...
A new report released by the New York Building Congress reveals that construction spending in New York City is expected to reach $61.5 billion by the end of 2018—a record high in the city’s history.
If you aren’t already feeling an uptick in work this year, get ready for it. Alison Premo Black, senior vice president and chief economist at the American Road & Transportation Builders Association ...
Performance specifications in a construction contract can dramatically alter decisions about costs, pricing, and quantities, and therefore profits. Often they make a design-bid-build job feel like it ...