ConDig (21-Jul–21). US construction starts tumbled 7% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $8863.6 billion amid a slowdown across all three major sects, according to latest figures from Dodge Data & Analytics. …
ConDig (20-Jul-21). Construction of new homes in the US increased 6.3% in June as demand for houses remains underpinned by low mortgage rates, while permits for future home construction dropped to an eight-month low due…
ConDig (14-Jul–21) Civil contractor and construction materials producer Granite Construction has driven off with an $18 million contract to reconstruct a roadway in Salt Lake City, Utah. The deal includes the full revamp of 300…
ConDig (12-Jul-21) A team led by a subsidiary of civil, building and specialty construction company Tutor Perini has landed a $220 million contract for the design and construction of the I-70 Missouri River Bridge near…
ConDig (07-Jul-21). Swedish developer and contractor Skanska said it had signed a $248 million contract to upgrade an existing corporate campus in Long Island, New York. Work on the contract is stated to start in…
ConDig (30-Jun-20). Leaders of the US house building industry are urging Congress to boost domestic lumber production from federal lands in the wake of elevated lumber prices due to deepening supply shortages. National Association of…
ConDig (23-Jun-21). Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has sold off its US multi-discipline design firm PCI Skanska Inc (PCIS) for $20 million. The Swedish-based multinational construction and development company said that PCIS, which is based…
ConDig (21-June-21). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Bronx-based scaffolding company $300,370 after a 21-year-old laborer fell to his death during construction of a seven-story building in Brooklyn, New York. The…
ConDig (11-Jun–21) Civil contractor and construction materials producer Granite Construction has netted a $12 million contract to revamp a runway at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport in central California. Under the deal, Granite will…
ConDig (09-Jun-21) A plan by the Biden administration to tackle the current bottleneck in critical supply chains will only fuel a deepening shortage of workers and fails to address soaring material costs, according to the…