ConDig (05-Dec-17). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has slapped a fine of $86,916 on a Princeton, West Virginia-based contractor for fall violations. The agency said that Benco Builders of the Virginias Inc was…
ConDig (4-Dec-17). A Plainville, Connecticut-based contractor faces a fine of $329,548 after an investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) found that workers were being exposed to mercury and respirator hazards. The agency’s…
ConDig (30-Nov-17). Developer and contractor Skanska has been awarded a $61 million contract to build dormitories at Duke University, North Carolina. Under the deal, the company will build a residence hall at the Hollows West…
ConDig (29-Nov-17). Concord, California-based contractor Bay Cities Paving & Grading has secured a $107 million deal to build the I-680 Sunol Northbound Express Lane in Alameda Country, California. The first phase of the contract, awarded…
ConDig (28-Nov-17). Sales of new single-family homes in the US shot up 6.2% in October to hit a new 10-year high, according to latest figures from the US Census Bureau. New home sales rose to…
ConDig (22-Nov-17). A joint venture between global engineering group Jacobs Engineering Group Inc and architects Ewingcole has bagged a $99 million architect-engineering deal with the US Navy. The firm-fixed-price deal with the Naval Facilities Engineering…
ConDig (22-Nov-17). A team led by engineering and construction group Fluor Corp (FLR) has landed a $1 billion-plus design-build contract for the Green Line Light Rail Extension in Boston, Massachusetts. The Irving, Texas-based company said…
ConDig (21-Nov-17). U.S. construction starts fell 9% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $742.9 billion, down from $814.8 billion in September, as residential and nonresidential projects eased, according latest figures from Dodge…
ConDig (20-Nov-17). A division of construction and infrastructure company Primoris Services Corp has bagged a $27 million-plus contract for mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation work at an oil refinery in Southern California. Work on the construction…
ConDig (15-Nov-17). Florida has set aside $10.8 billion for transportation and infrastructure upgrade projects across the state. Florida governor Rick Scott said the money, which is in the state’s 2018-2019 budget, will be invested in…