Monthly Archives: September 2024

Construction spending dips again as contractors await Fed relief

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.2% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.21 trillion, according to Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released Tuesday. […]

NY sues Cuomo Bridge builders over allegedly faulty cables

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The New York State Thruway Authority is suing the builders of the Mario Cuomo Bridge to get them to pay for retrofitting dozens of stay cables that it says didn’t […]

BLM proposes opening 31M acres of public land to solar development

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Bureau of Land Management issued its proposed updated Western Solar Plan on Thursday, designating more than 31 million acres of public land in 11 states as open to […]

Texas breaks ground on $573M psychiatric hospital

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission broke ground on the new Terrell State Hospital building, an inpatient psychiatric facility that will serve residents of North Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott announced in […]

August 2024 wins: Contractors report their latest awards

View the Full Post Here Project awards are the lifeblood of every construction firm, as they indicate new work and future revenue. Here, Construction Dive tracks the top project wins recently announced by the country’s biggest contractors, including a Virginia naval base, a luxury condo building in Florida and several major road and highway jobs. […]