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Johnson Space Center Multiple Award Construction Contract (JMACC)
Source Selection Authority (SSA): Mary Beth Schwartz Streamlined Procurement Team (SLPT): Daniel Petersen – Member Electronic responses are through sam.gov Release Final Request for Proposal 03/09/2026 Prep-Proposal Conference and Site Visit…
Building Safeguards: A Deeper Look at Cybersecurity in the Construction Industry
The construction industry plays a vital role in shaping economic progress and growth. As with many sectors, the adoption of new technologies can dramatically improve efficiency and productivity. And while embracing innovation is key, it's also…
2,500-year-old settlement found during fire station construction
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. While a recent Iron Age discovery in northern Germany is proving itself an archaeological goldmine, local firefighters might be a bit annoyed by the find. According to the Regional…
Time for a constructive review of tax breaks
Negative gearing was originally introduced in the Depression-era 1930s to induce people with money to invest in housing for rental to people short on money who were trying to cope with the fraught economic environment and a banking system highly…
Massachusetts school build construction costs up, with state eyeballing over $700M projects on horizon
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The price tag for a proposed rebuild of Madison Park High School in Boston may seem shocking with an estimate reaching $700 million — here's a look at some of Massachusetts most expensive school…
Project manager from Racine hopes to inspire next generation of girls in construction
RACINE — A Racine native and project manager is marking National Women in Construction Week by giving local students a firsthand look at a career in the industry. Meagan DeGroot works for Hunzinger Construction Company, which is currently…
Batavia City Council OKs construction contract for new downtown plaza at old Tin Shop site
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Batavia is continuing to move forward with its plans to construct a new downtown plaza where the old Tin Shop building, which was recently demolished, once stood. On Monday, the City Council approved a…
Level Up 31 moves into Phase 2 of construction
(THE REPORTER) — The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that the Level Up 31 project is moving into the second phase of construction. This phase includes ramp and lane closures, local access restrictions, and detours. The…
Construction begins on Harbor Park along Chula Vista Bayfront
Construction is officially underway on Harbor Park, a highly-anticipated expansion along the Chula Vista Bayfront next to the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center. The Port of San Diego and the city of Chula Vista broke ground Tuesday on the…
AI could prevent construction delays before they happen
What if a construction project could rewrite its own schedule the moment a problem appears? A new peer-reviewed study from the University of East London (UEL) suggests that artificial intelligence could make this possible—detecting emerging…
It's not just a man's industry'; Women in Construction Week shows growing number of women in trades
Women in Construction Week highlights growing opportunities in the trades Construction has traditionally been seen as a male-dominated field. Across Vermont, more women are entering the trades and expanding what opportunity in this industry can…
Barbara Buser Recognized With the 2026 Jane Drew Prize for Her Work In Circular Construction
The AJ and The Architectural Review have named architect Barbara Buser as the winner of the 2026 Jane Drew Prize. The prize, named after English modernist architect and urban designer Jane Drew, is part of the W Awards and the W Programme, which…
Op-Ed: A 'Millionaires' Income Tax' is really a tax on construction cash flow
Washington's proposed income tax (AKA “millionaires' income tax,” Senate Bill 6346) is being promoted as a measure aimed at the ultra-wealthy. But for many small and mid-sized construction contractors, it would function as something…
Construction recovery remains fragile amid high costs
The construction sector is recovering but its growth remains fragile as developers contend with high wages, planning delays and labour shortages. The industry will grow over the next year due to major infrastructure projects but confidence in the…
GOP Governor Kevin Stitt Says States Should Import Migrants for Boeing, Construction Jobs
Oklahoma's Republican governor says states should be allowed to provide work permits to migrants — whatever the inevitable damage to citizens and workplace investment. “We need to match employers with [migrant] employees, and the…
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