Construction Dig Daily Briefing – 21 Oct 2026
Amazon’s $100m Austin robotics plant, $967m in federal grid funding and Skanska’s $163m New York waterfront contract lead today’s construction briefing.
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Skanska wins $163m New York waterfront connector contract
Skanska has secured a $163 million NYC waterfront connector contract, with groundbreaking expected in early 2028.
Construction Dig Daily Briefing – 20 Oct 2026
Con Dig (20-Oct-26) — US housing starts slowed in September, while new federal rail and disaster-recovery funding commitments put billions of dollars of potential infrastructure work into focus. The briefing also covers energy projects, data-center…
Construction Dig Daily Briefing – 19 Oct 2026
Homebuilder confidence hits a 14-year low; Atlanta advances $147m student housing; Tennessee targets 1.5m sq ft of industrial redevelopment; FedEx plans a $54.5m Texas facility.
US homebuilder confidence falls to lowest level since 2012
US homebuilder confidence fell to 29 in October, its lowest since 2012, as price cuts and sales incentives became increasingly widespread.
Turner-FH team selected to build 373,000-sq-ft Colorado hospital
A Turner Construction and FH Construction Group joint venture has been selected for AdventHealth’s new Louisville, Colorado, hospital.
FRA commits $550m to Raleigh–Richmond passenger rail corridor
The Federal Railroad Administration has obligated $550 million for the S-Line corridor between Raleigh and Richmond, supporting track and infrastructure improvements.