ConDig (23-Jul-18). The US housing market is expected to pick up moderately moving into late summer as additional new home construction is set to temper current supply shortages, according to a latest forecast by Freddie…
ConDig (20-Jul-18). A roofing contractor in Menasha, Wisconsin, is facing a fine of $48,777 by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for exposing employees to fall hazards. The agency said that Carlos Ketz, who…
ConDig (19-Jul-18). Construction of new homes in the US plunged 12.3% in June to a nine-month low and permits sank for a third straight month, indicating a softening in the market amid an increase in…
ConDig (19-Jul-18). US homebuilder confidence remained unchanged in July as robust demand for homes offset concerns over rising material costs. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) held at 68 in…
ConDig (17-Jul-18). Dallas, Texas-based construction and infrastructure company Primoris Services Corp has secured a $75 million master service agreement for electrical distribution work in Northern Florida. Under the three-year deal with an unnamed utility provider,…
ConDig (17-Jul-18). A subsidiary of civil, building and specialty construction company Tutor Perini has secured a $59 million deal to build a visiting quarters at the Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. Under the deal with…
ConDig (13-Jul-18). Five contractors have been selected to share in a $240 million design-build construction contract for projects located primarily within the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Marianas, at the US Naval Base Guam. The local…
ConDig (12-Jul-18). Construction costs surged 9.6% on average from June 2017 to June this year as tariffs against foreign goods like steel and aluminum start to take hold, according to the Associated General Contractors of…
ConDig (11-Jul-18). A subsidiary of civil contractor and construction materials producer Granite Construction Inc has bagged a $39 million contract to revamp the Westbound section of I-90 in Chicago, Illinois. Under the deal with the…
ConDig (10-Jul-18). California-based contractor TB Penick & Sons, Inc. has been forced to pay out more than $1.1 million after it was found jointly liable for wage theft by a subcontractor. California labor Commissioner Julie…