ConDig (01-Feb-18). US construction expenditure posted a moderate gain of 0.8% in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.3 trillion from a revised $1.29 trillion in October, according to latest figures from the…
ConDig (31-Jan-19). Birmingham, Alabama-based B.L. Harbert International has bagged a $41.8 million contract to construct a hangar at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland. Under the deal, B.L. Harbert will build a 80,000 square foot…
ConDig (29-Jan-19). US construction starts tumbled 10% in December from the month prior to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $708.9 billion, building on November’s 7% drop, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. The fall…
ConDig (25-Jan-19). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Fort Myers, Florida-based roofing contractor $91,466 after exposing workers to dangerous falls on a residential project in Naples. The agency cited Ad-Ler Roofing…
ConDig (23-Jan-19). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined two utility contractors $12,934 each following a fatal explosion and fire at a Wisconsin construction project last summer. Bear Communications LLC of Lawrence, Kansas,…
ConDig (11-Jan-19). Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has secured three contracts worth a total of $178 million to new build school buildings across the US. The company said that it had bagged a $64 million…
ConDig (10-Jan-19). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Missouri-based roofing contractor $56,910 after an employee suffered a fatal fall when a roof truss collapsed. The agency said that it had cited…
ConDig (08-Jan-19). Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has bagged a $128 million contract to construct an academic building at the Brookline High School in Massachusetts. Under the deal, Skanska will build a 11,000-square-meter academic facility…
ConDig (02-Jan-19). Over three quarters of contractors expect to expand workforce levels this year as the construction market continues to boom, according to a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). The association…
ConDig (20-Dec-18). A joint venture led by Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has secured a $169 million contract to upgrade the Chelsea Viaduct Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. Under the deal with the Massachusetts Department of…