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New overtime rules: What contractors need to know about the July 1 changes
September 10, 2024
Effective July 1, new overtime rules are impacting contractors and the construction industry, which may require big adjustments to remain compliant.
Coastal Construction leads Marina Pointe
September 6, 2024
Coastal Construction has been chosen to lead the pre-construction planning for the next phases of Marina Pointe at Westshore Marina District in Tampa Bay.
Disney announces plans to expand theme parks
September 6, 2024
Disney announces major expansions, adding new lands and attractions to Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, and more. Get ready for thrilling adventures ahead!
HEVI and Lonking partner to develop electric construction equipment in U.S.
September 3, 2024
HEVI announces their partnership with Lonking Holdings Ltd. which is aimed to “revolutionize the heavy machinery industry” in the United States market.
WSP to Acquire Power Engineers Inc. for $1.78 billion
September 3, 2024
WSP announces acquisition of Power Engineers Inc. for $1.78B as part of their Global Strategic Action Plan strategy. The transaction is set to close in Q4 2024.
Pennsylvania greenlights improve safety measures for highway construction sites
September 2, 2024
The new Pennsylvania bill allows construction and maintenance vehicles to display green lights to reduce work zone accidents.
Construction Suicide Prevention Week: An industry-wide effort to save lives
August 28, 2024
Construction Suicide Prevention Week is September 9-13 to raise awareness about the alarming mental health challenges the industry faces.
Google to build data center campus in north central Indiana
August 27, 2024
Google’s $2B Fort Wayne data center will create 200 jobs, enhance the local grid with clean energy, and support Google’s 24/7 renewable energy goals by 2030.
High interest rates stall building starts
August 20, 2024
High interest rates have stalled building projects since 2022. Future rate cuts may ease pressure, but delays and cancellations persist.
Värde Partners and David Weekley Homes join forces for land banking venture
August 13, 2024
A global investment firm and a home builder recently announced a joint venture to bank residential land in high-demand U.S. markets.