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'Construction equipment industry could return to double-digit growth if project spending accelerates'
India's construction equipment industry is navigating a period of muted growth but investments in railways, urban infrastructure, mining and quarrying could revive growth with the sector potentially returning to its traditional 10-15 per cent…
CBP extends pause of some border construction, including in Texas national park
The federal government is extending a pause on some construction of President Trump's signature border wall, as well as additional border construction in a national park in Texas's Big Bend region, according to court documents. The pause is…
Challis city park construction projects advance
Challis city park is busy with two ongoing construction projects this month. Damon Burk, owner of Big Ben Construction, said his work to expand the pavilion should be finished in mid- to late September. Across the grassy area from the pavilion, the…
PE giant CVC buys controlling stake in $700m Ambrose Construct Group
CVC Capital Partners has come calling for Queensland-founded insurance repair business Ambrose Construct Group, in what marks the private equity giant's second bilateral deal Australia over the past year. The $343 billion PE player, led locally by…
City girding for traffic challenges as railway overpass construction looms
Published 3:00 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The city of Bend is ramping up plans for a new railway overcrossing, planned to be built on Reed Market Road, a project that will reshape the flow of traffic…
Construction Economics for September 7, 2026
ENR's 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR's 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics Looking for quick answers on construction and engineering topics? Try Ask ENR, our new smart AI search…
My 30-Day Handoff Rule for Construction Success
Construction is not the first industry to learn this. Hospitals studied the problem and found it expensive. A patient transfer between shifts or units is where information falls out. To address the problem, a 2014 study of nine hospitals created a…
Construction Starts on Last Segment of Major Western U.S. Transmission Project
Construction of the final segment of the Southwest Intertie Project, a 576-mile transmission corridor connecting an area from Idaho to just south of Las Vegas, Nevada, is underway. Officials celebrated the latest milestone for the installation…
Sekisui's Sommers Bend wins top Japanese construction honor
Sommers Bend, the first SHAWOOD community developed by Japan-based Sekisui House Ltd. in the United States, has received the Award of Excellence in the Construction and Development Project category at the 9th JAPAN Construction International Award…
201 Hudson Street Jersey City Gets $277M Construction Loan
A 69-story tower with 748 rental apartments is headed for Jersey City's waterfront after developers secured a $277 million construction loan for the project at 201 Hudson Street. The building, rising 677 feet with a rectilinear glass tower atop a…
Scaffolding collapse at Ann Arbor apartment construction site raises safety concerns near preschool
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — A crane struck scaffolding on top of the future Rambler apartment building on Church Street near South Forest Avenue, causing it to collapse. No one was injured. Watch Tiarra Braddock's full report in the video…
Crews begin construction on historic Regal Theater in Cincinnati's West End
Updated: 6:27 PM EDT Sep 2, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Crews begin construction on historic Regal Theater in Cincinnati's West End Updated: 6:27 PM EDT Sep 2, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ CINCINNATI — For three decades, the…
Construction begins on major B.C. transmission line aimed at powering northwest
Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, delivers speech at the Global Energy Show in Calgary, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Construction is underway on a major electricity transmission project in British Columbia's north, a project the…
Sand pledges to reduce red tape the stymies housing construction in Iowa - Radio Iowa
Democrat Rob Sand says if he's elected governor, he'll pursue initiatives to speed up the permit process for home builders and to help first-time homebuyers. The Iowa Finance Authority awards $2500 grants to eligible first time homebuyers to cover…
Hawaii Construction Trainees Land Job Offers After 10 Weeks
Ten adult students in Honolulu walked out of a tuition-free construction training program this week and straight into job offers or apprenticeships, signing on the spot during an inaugural signing day held Monday at Lowe's Hawaiʻi. The event…
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