A study carried out by the University of Denver and released this week finds that the chronic shortage of skilled labour is costing the single-family home building sector, and the…

Amazon will invest at least $20bn setting up cloud computing and AI innovation campuses in Pennsylvania, with Salem Township, Luzerne County and Falls Township, Bucks County confirmed as the first…

The state of Rhode Island has picked Walsh Construction Company to replace the decrepit I-95 Washington Bridge in Providence for $339m, creating some light at the end of the tunnel…

Skanska has a contract to replace a road bridge in Massachusetts, and another to construct an engineering building at Virginia Tech University. The first, which is worth $274m, was signed…

After sharing a venue with American football team the Chicago Bears, Chicago’s Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire will build its own 22,000 capacity stadium in the city’s under-development 78th…

A joint venture led by Aecom company Aecom Hunt and Turner Construction will be construction-manager-at-risk for the first component of a multi-billion-dollar overhaul of downtown Dallas: the Kay Bailey Hutchison…

Aerospace company Boeing has chosen US engineer Jacobs to design the 1.1 sq ft expansion of its campus in St Louis, Missouri. The expansion, which Boeing says will cost “multi-billions”,…

As the Trump administration threatened this week to cancel around $4bn in funding for California’s under-construction high-speed railway, a survey showed 67% of voters in the state support the project.…

A construction worker died in a gruesome incident at a construction site in central Florida on Wednesday, and a fellow worker has been charged with second-degree manslaughter. The men were…

Streaming giant Netflix has broken ground on a $1bn, 292-acre production studio located on a former US Army base in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. The facility will have production areas…

US vehicle manufacturer General Motors says it will spend $888m on a plant to make V-8 engines in Tonawanda, near Buffalo in New York State. It’s the company’s biggest single…

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency arrested more than 100 undocumented construction workers at sites around the Florida capital Tallahassee on Thursday. Masked officers in camouflage were seen…

Work on a $2.4bn telescope sited on top of a volcano in Hawaii is set to be abandoned after the body funding decided to prioritise other schemes and areas of…

A 4.8km causeway between Sanibel Island and mainland Florida has been “substantially completed” after being rendered unusable by Hurricane Ian in September 2022. The work was carried out by a…

Skanska has completed the $38m, 45,000-sq-ft expansion of Newsome High School in Lithia, Hillsborough County, Florida, to a design by Hepner Architects. The project involved building a new school auditorium…

Google is planning to invest $10bn in a 486ha datacentre complex in West Memphis, Arkansas, local media report. West Memphis lies to the west of Memphis, Tennessee across the Mississippi…

Autodesk has partnered with the non-profit Foothill Catalog Foundation (TFCF) to create a catalog of pre-approved modular home designs for people displaced by the Los Angeles fires in January. They’re…

Donald Trump’s assault on offshore wind appeared to falter Monday when, barely a month after his administration ordered Norwegian energy firm Equinor to stop work immediately on its 810MW Empire…