Commercial

Skanska lands $51.4M Virginia Tech deal

ConDig (20-May–24) Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has come top of the class to land a $51.4 million deal to construct a department building at Virginia Tech’s new College of Engineering. Under the deal, the…


US construction costs edge higher in April

ConDig (16-May-24).  US construction input prices nudged 0.5% higher in April compared with the month prior amid higher energy costs, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor…


Skanska lands $238M data center deal

ConDig (08-May-24) Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has bagged a $238 million deal to build a data center in Georgia. Under the deal with the unnamed client, the contractor will construct a 22,700 square-meter data center,…


Skanska inks $94M manufacturing plant deal

ConDig (24-Apr–24) Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has secured a $94 million deal to construct a manufacturing facility in the Northeast. Under the deal with the unnamed client, Skanska will renovate and build addition facilities…


Skanska lands $1.66M deal for Lakeland hospital

ConDig (10-Apr–24) Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has netted an additional $166 million deal to build a hospital in Lakeland, Florida. Under the deal with Orlando Health, Skanska will oversee the construction of the planned…



Construction spending dips in February

ConDig (02-Apr-23) Construction spending in the US dropped more than expected in February amid high interest rates and companies and the government paring back projects, according latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau. Spending on…


Skanska inks $94M Ohio university upgrade deal

ConDig (26-Mar–24) Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has signed a $94 million additional contract to expand and revamp a University in Ohio. Under the deal with the University of Cincinnati, the project involves a 6,100-square…


US construction starts drop 8% in February 

ConDig (21-Mar-24). US construction starts tumbled 8% in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.07 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. The drop comes amid a 16% fall in nonresidential building starts, while nonbuilding…