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2 years in, infrastructure law has funded 40,000 projects
WEBNov 16, 2023 — Dive Brief: Two years after President Joe Biden signed it into law, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is fueling thousands of projects around the country and has helped boost construction ...
Mass timber 101: Understanding the emerging building type
WEBMay 24, 2017 — Learn what defines mass timber, how it differs from heavy timber and how it performs in fire and other tests. Explore the challenges and opportunities of mass timber construction in the U.S. and ...
Construction had the most fatalities of any industry last year
WEBDec 19, 2023 — The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that over 1,000 construction workers died on the job in 2022, the most of any industry sector. Falls, struck-bys, caught-in/betweens and electrocutions were ...
The 7 biggest megaprojects that have broken ground this year
WEBOct 1, 2021 — Learn about the seven U.S. projects that broke ground this year and cost over $1 billion each, ranging from pipelines to hospitals. See the details, photos and challenges of these megaprojects ...
5 international projects to watch in 2021 - Construction Dive
WEBJan 14, 2021 — In August, Balfour Beatty announced that its joint venture, Gammon, was awarded a four-year, roughly $1.6 billion contract to expand Terminal 2 at Hong Kong International Airport, by the Airport ...
Report: 60% of US construction activity concentrated in 10 states
WEBJul 10, 2019 — A report by GlobalData shows that California, Texas, New York and Florida have the most projects and value in the U.S. construction pipeline, worth over $1.4 trillion. The report also highlights ...
The top 10 home building companies of 2021 - Construction Dive
WEBOct 11, 2021 — Find out which contractors are cashing in on the residential construction boom in the U.S. and which cities have the highest permit increases. See the rankings, revenue and closings of the top 10 ...
The leading edge: 8 ways to use cantilevers in residential design
WEBNov 30, 2016 — Cantilevers are protruding beams that are supported on only one side, creating stunning architectural effects and functional spaces. Learn how designers use cantilevers for exterior enhancements ...
How roof retrofits enable adaptive reuse | Construction Dive
WEBFeb 5, 2024 — Retrofits upgrade or modify existing buildings to enhance their performance, energy efficiency, safety or overall functionality, to extend the lifespan of a structure, reduce environmental impact ...
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