Articles by Steve Barnes


Profit and orders fall at Skanska in Q3

ConDig (08-Nov-18).  Swedish developer and contractor Skanska reported a drop in profit and orders in the third quarter, while revenue edged up on the year-ago period. Order intake at the group’s construction division, which books…






Primoris secures $90M maintenance renewal deal

ConDig (30-Oct-18).  Dallas, Texas-based construction and infrastructure company Primoris Services Corp has bagged a $90 million maintenance renewal contract with an unnamed oil producer. The three-year master service agreement will see the company perform oil…



Housing starts and permits tumble in September

ConDig (17-Oct-18).  Construction of new homes in the US dropped 5.3% in September amid a drop in multifamily production and a fall in the South following the possible impact of Hurricane Florence. The decline took…