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$1.1B Southwest Florida airport expansion breaks ground
Mar 24, 2025 · Suffolk broke ground on Southwest Florida International Airport’s $1.1 billion Terminal E project on March 12, according to a news release from the Boston-based …
DOD halts PLAs on construction projects | Construction Dive
Feb 12, 2025 · DOD halts PLAs on construction projects The AGC lauded the Defense Department’s move to stop the use of project labor agreements and said it anticipates other …
New construction technology releases: April 2025
Apr 16, 2025 · Topcon Positioning Systems. Topcon Positioning Systems has expanded its road construction offerings, including a new version of its mobile LiDAR scanner — the RD-M2.The …
Contractor opens Houston construction academy
Feb 27, 2025 · The interior of Burns & McDonnell’s construction training academy in Houston, Texas. The Kansas City, Mo., contractor opened the facility on Feb. 13, 2025.
The construction materials most at risk for tariffs
Mar 25, 2025 · The construction materials most at risk for tariffs Rebar, structural steel, piping and ductwork are all facing price volatility, according to Skanska USA Building executive Steve …
Turner Construction establishes VC arm | Construction Dive
Mar 17, 2025 · Turner isn’t the only builder with an in-house investment arm — Boston-based Suffolk, for example, runs Suffolk Technologies, and Redwood City, California-based DPR …
Construction costs dip, but tariffs hike some materials’ prices
May 16, 2025 · Construction costs dip, but tariffs hike some materials’ prices Inputs declined overall in April due to falling energy prices, but steel and copper rose significantly while …
‘Your main challenge in 2025’: finding workers | Construction Dive
Jan 24, 2025 · The construction industry needs nearly half a million more workers, particularly those with trades skills and experience, to deliver on project demand, per Associated Builders …
Why construction productivity growth is lagging — and what to …
Jan 2, 2025 · From 2000 to 2022, global construction productivity improved only 10%, just one-fifth the rate of the overall economy, write McKinsey & Co. partners.