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Project WinsIndiana GC to build $100M Toyota manufacturing facility
Force Construction will add 295,000 square feet to the Toyota Material Handling campus in Columbus, Indiana.
By Sebastian Obando • July 29, 2024 -
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McCarthy breaks ground on $3.7B medical build
The California Tower in Sacramento will feature a 14-story hospital facility and a five-story pavilion, adding 334 private patient rooms.
By Matthew Thibault • July 29, 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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US cities sharpen focus on building performance standards to meet net-zero goals
Over 40 cities will have these standards in place by 2026, compelling building owners to prioritize energy efficiency and emissions reduction measures, according to a report from JLL.
By Nish Amarnath • July 26, 2024 -
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Bechtel wins second phase of massive Texas LNG project
The Reston, Virginia-based builder continues to work on the Port Arthur project’s first phase, a $13 billion undertaking that will finish between 2027 and 2028.
By Matthew Thibault • July 26, 2024 -
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Let the games begin: A glimpse at Paris’ new Olympic venues
Recently constructed facilities for the Summer Games include an aquatics center, climbing walls and a gymnastics and badminton arena.
By Zachary Phillips • July 26, 2024 -
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Economic ReportsThe 9 largest commercial construction starts of June 2024
Total groundbreakings plummeted to kick off the summer, but included a $1.5 billion data center in Ohio and $1 billion multifamily building in Florida.
By Sebastian Obando • July 24, 2024 -
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Project WinsMcCarthy tapped for $145M athletic center
The 110,000-square-foot complex is anticipated to be completed and occupied in 2029, per the builder.
By Matthew Thibault • July 23, 2024 -
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ABC endorses Trump
The construction association announced its support for the former president on Monday as it lambasted Biden administration policies such as mandating project labor agreements on many federal projects.
By Zachary Phillips • July 23, 2024 -
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Electrical contractor settles EEOC claims that VP refused candidates outside of ‘ideal age range’
The case is one of several in which an employers’ alleged use of coded language became potential evidence in an age discrimination claim.
By Ryan Golden • July 23, 2024 -
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Gilbane scores $110M Richmond baseball stadium
The planned 10,000-seat Richmond Diamond District Ballpark will be the home of the Flying Squirrels, an affiliate of the MLB’s San Francisco Giants.
By Matthew Thibault • July 22, 2024 -
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Class A offices ‘the winner in this market’: Skanska CEO
U.S. infrastructure work accounted for a large portion of the Swedish firm’s profits in Q2.
By Zachary Phillips • Updated July 23, 2024 -
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Project WinsPet project: Turner’s $43M dog training facility build
The contractor is constructing a center for the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides in Oakville, Ontario, where crews are fostering a puppy onsite.
By Joe Bousquin • July 19, 2024 -
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Construction firm to pay $50K to settle claim it retaliated against HR manager for investigating harassment
Pro Pallet allegedly chastised the HR manager for investigating the complaint, reassigned major parts of her job to others and excluded her from meetings.
By Ginger Christ • July 19, 2024 -
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Q&AThe key to talking about mental health: ‘Make sure people feel comfortable.’
Skanska USA says its outreach programs in Ohio and Tennessee have had a real impact in removing the stigma around sensitive subjects.
By Zachary Phillips • July 18, 2024 -
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Deep DiveWhat employers can expect following the end of Chevron deference
For one thing, the Department of Labor’s regulations may not fare well under federal courts’ scrutiny post-Chevron, a former DOL official told HR Dive.
By Ryan Golden • July 18, 2024 -
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VinFast pushes back North Carolina factory timeline
The EV startup says production is now expected to begin in 2028.
By Haley Cawthon • July 17, 2024 -
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Q&AAECOM Hunt exec studied architecture but made her career in construction
Executive Vice President Corissa Smith oversees the company’s convention center work nationwide.
By Jennifer Goodman • July 17, 2024 -
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Economic ReportsConstruction project abandonments surge
Developers are also delaying jobs, including Amtrak’s $175 million redevelopment of Baltimore’s Penn Station.
By Sebastian Obando • July 16, 2024 -
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Bally’s changes hotel location at Chicago casino project
The 500-room tower will move to the southern end of the 30-acre development due to unforeseen underground infrastructure, the gambling and entertainment company said.
By Jenna Walters • July 16, 2024 -
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Q&AMycon breaks ground on first Arizona project, talks strategic growth
Among other innovations, the Dallas firm is using robotic process automation to streamline routine accounting tasks.
By Sebastian Obando • July 16, 2024 -
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Project MilestonesClark completes first phase of Andretti Global headquarters
The nearly 400,000-square-foot facility in Fishers, Indiana, will more than quadruple the size of the auto racing giant’s current headquarters.
By Matthew Thibault • July 15, 2024 -
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Midyear construction check: Cooling inflation boosts most sectors
Innovative financing and cost management strategies can help contractors manage headwinds, said Joe Natarelli, construction services leader at Marcum.
By Sebastian Obando • July 12, 2024 -
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Entek receives $1.2B DOE loan for Indiana battery separator facility
The loan covers most of the costs to build the facility in Terre Haute and boost the domestic lithium-ion battery cell supply chain.
By Joelle Anselmo • July 12, 2024 -
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Project Milestones$2.5B tower completed in Times Square
The contracting team on the 47-story TSX Broadway used lifts to raise the site’s original theater by 30 feet.
By Matthew Thibault • July 12, 2024 -
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NYC issues RFP for $1B life sciences project
The redevelopment aims to transform Hunter College’s Brookdale campus in the Kips Bay neighborhood of Manhattan into an innovation hub.
By Sebastian Obando • July 11, 2024
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