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Microporous to build $1.4B Virginia battery separator plant
The company is set to receive up to $100 million in federal funds for the Danville facility.
By Sara Samora • Nov. 20, 2024 -
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Pittsburgh to gain 2 entertainment projects worth more than $800M
The $740 million riverside development and $64 million concert venue will bring new leisure, retail and housing options to the Steel City.
By Matthew Thibault • Nov. 20, 2024 -
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TrendlineRecruiting, retention and training in construction
A roundup on articles focus on recruiting and retention for construction.
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Tampa Bay Rays’ stadium roof repair could reportedly cost $55.7M
Tropicana Field’s roof was destroyed last month when Hurricane Milton hit St. Petersburg, Florida.
By Zachary Phillips • Nov. 19, 2024 -
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Data center boom fuels demand for nuclear projects
A shift in how tech companies like Google and Amazon meet their energy needs is creating opportunities for construction firms equipped to handle atomic power work.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 19, 2024 -
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Turner targets advanced tech builds in leadership revamp
With 40% of its revenues set to come from data centers, chip fabs and similar projects, the country’s biggest contractor is making moves to stay ahead of its growth.
By Joe Bousquin • Nov. 18, 2024 -
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Project MilestonesMcCarthy-Vaughn JV starts $5B Dallas pediatric health campus
The new hospital complex aims to meet the needs of a booming North Texas population.
By Julie Strupp • Nov. 15, 2024 -
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WSP leaders rosy on US work post election
The Canadian megacontractor reported higher revenue, profits and backlog in its third quarter, with plans for more acquisitions on the horizon.
By Julie Strupp • Nov. 12, 2024 -
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Economic ReportsPlanning activity cools, data center surge moderates
Several nonresidential sectors contributed to October’s decline, according to Dodge Construction Network.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 12, 2024 -
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Fluor profits fall; data center and nuclear work offer upside
Project cancellations and delayed timing impacted the firm’s third quarter results, CFO Joe Brennan said during an earnings call last week.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 8, 2024 -
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Project WinsTurner wins $2B Ohio data center job
The New York City-based contractor expects the first building to open in 2025.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 8, 2024 -
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Fed’s second rate cut this year raises hopes for commercial construction
The central bank aims to foster a more supportive lending environment, an encouraging sign for building activity.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 7, 2024 -
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Election 2024Trump win elicits optimism, concern among contractors
Though construction employer groups mostly praised the outcome, labor associations are troubled about a second Trump term.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 7, 2024 -
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Project WinsSkanska nabs $435M Florida hospital, medical office job
Utility work has begun on the 560,000-square-foot project for Lee Health in Fort Myers.
By Zachary Phillips • Nov. 6, 2024 -
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Project MilestonesWhiting-Turner, Mahogany start $540M rural Maryland hospital project
The Baltimore-based contractors expect to finish the six-story facility by the summer of 2028.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 5, 2024 -
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Oklahoma’s $2.5B Disney-sized theme park reportedly fails to launch
The opening of the American Heartland development in Vinita has been pushed back and two firms have filed liens against the developers.
By Julie Strupp • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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$500M Kentucky prison gets federal approval for construction
It will be a year before the controversial 500-acre project designed to incarcerate 1,400 people can begin.
By Zachary Phillips • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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Deep Dive // Election 2024Decision 2024: Election uncertainty weighs down construction activity
A lack of clarity is impeding progress on projects amid one of the tightest presidential contests in recent memory, builders and economists say.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 1, 2024 -
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October 2024 wins: Contractors report their latest awards
Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including Gilbane, Kiewit and Hensel Phelps.
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Project MilestonesClayco breaks ground on $300M hotel near SoFi Stadium
The Kali, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s Autograph Collection, will be located in L.A. Rams owner Stan Kroenke’s 300-acre Hollywood Park mixed-use development.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 30, 2024 -
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Column // The Dotted LineHow contractors and their clients can navigate NDAs
Builders must walk a fine line between sharing their specialized expertise and passing on specific details gained from other owners’ projects, lawyers say.
By Jen A. Miller • Oct. 29, 2024 -
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Project WinsClark chosen for $800M DC arena upgrade
The owners of Capital One Arena have formed a partnership with the city to renovate the venue that is home to its NHL and NBA teams.
By Zachary Phillips • Oct. 29, 2024 -
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Project Milestones$500M expansion underway at Missouri theme park
Ozark Mountain amusement park Silver Dollar City, which has been operational since 1960, is adding 1,200 acres and a new resort.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 28, 2024 -
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Databank secures $2B to build data centers
AECOM Tishman, Rogers-O’Brien and Brasfield & Gorrie have won contracts to build facilities in Virginia, Dallas and Atlanta.
By Sebastian Obando • Oct. 24, 2024 -
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Project MilestonesMcCarthy JV tops out Georgia’s first mass timber municipal building
The 58,250-square-foot, $78 million Brookhaven City Centre houses the 12-year-old municipality’s inaugural city hall.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 23, 2024 -
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Project MilestonesNBA’s Cavs break ground on Cleveland training complex
The venue is the first vertical development in the $3.5 billion Cuyahoga Riverfront master plan.
By Zachary Phillips • Oct. 22, 2024
