ConDig (20-Sept-17). Civil contractor and construction materials producer Granite Construction Inc. has landed a $23 million contract to revamp the runway at San Diego County Regional Airport Authority. Under the deal, Watsonville, California-based Granite will…
ConDig (19-Sept-17). Construction of new homes in the US crumbled for a second straight month in August as a lingering weakness in the volatile multifamily home sector outweighed a rise in single-family home starts. Housing…
ConDig (18-Sept-17). American Bridge Company has secured a $42.6 million contract to upgrade Veterans Drive (Route 30) in the US Virgin Islands. Under the deal with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company…
ConDig (06-Sept-17). Global engineering firm Jacobs Engineering Group Inc has been appointed by German-based specialty chemicals company Evonik to provide engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for its new precipitated silica production plant near…
ConDig (01-Sept-17). The construction of a troubled $19 billion nuclear power plant in Georgia has been taken over by Bechtel following the departure of Fluor Corp. Bechtel will now oversee the completion of the two-reactor…
ConDig (31-Aug-17). A joint venture partnership between Granite Construction Inc and Japanese construction company Obayashi Corp has won a $165 million design-build contract for a Marine Corps base in Guam. Under the deal with the…
ConDig (30Aug-17). Over two thirds of contractors in the US are struggling to find qualified craft workers to fill hourly positions, according to a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America and engineering and…
ConDig (29-Aug-17). A subsidiary of civil, building and specialty construction company Tutor Perini Corp has secured a $78 million design and build contract for a live-fire training range complex at a US naval base in…
ConDig (28-Aug-17). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has hit general contractor First Dakota Enterprises Inc. with a fine of $95,064 following a trench collapse on a site in South Dakota in May. The…
ConDig (25-Aug-17). Kiewit Meridiam Partners (KMP) has won a $1.2 billion contract to design, build and finance the revamp of I-70 in Denver, Colorado. Under the deal with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), the…