ConDig (31-Jan-18). Leaders of the US construction industry have backed renewed calls by President Trump for a $1.5 trillion investment in infrastructure over the next ten years. In his State of the Union address on…
ConDig (30-Jan-18). A total of three contractors are set to share in a $85 million contract to upgrade paving at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The contractors selected include Brinkerhoff Excavating and Construction Inc, Ogden,…
ConDig (29-Jan-18). A consortium led by ACS Group and Hochtief has been selected for a $1.5 billion rail project at Los Angeles International airport. Under the 25-year public-private partnership project, the team will plan, finance,…
ConDig (25-Jan-18). Harper Construction Co Inc has landed a $127.9 million contract to build a maintenance hangar for the F-35 Lightning fighter jet in Miramar, San Diego, California. Under the design-bid-build contract with the Naval…
ConDig (24-Jan-18). A Huntsville, Alabama-based concrete contractor faces fines of $59,864 for exposing workers on a site in Florida to fall hazards and eye injuries. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Action Concrete…
ConDig (23-Jan-18). Leaders of the homebuilding industry have rolled out a safety initiative aimed at raising awareness in a bid to help reduce accidents on construction sites. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) said…
ConDig (19-Jan-18). Hensel Phelps and Eutaw Construction Co have snagged contracts with a combined value of $226 million for the expansion of Nashville International Airport. Under the deals award by the Metropolitan Airport Authority (MNAA),…
ConDig (18-Jan-18). The U.S. Virgin Islands is set to receive a further $6.5 million in emergency relief funds to repair hurricane-damaged roads and bridges. The additional aid by The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway…
ConDig (16-Jan-18). Houston-based engineering and construction company KBR said it expects its joint venture project in the UK with partner Carillion to be uninterrupted following the UK-based construction company’s financial demise. KBR said it has…
ConDig (12-Jan-18). Construction material prices edged 0.1% lower in December despite rises in certain energy products and also iron and steel, according to analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data by Associated Builders and Contractors…