Residents have started moving into Oregon’s tallest mass timber building – the new “Julia West House”, a 12-storey affordable apartment building in downtown Portland. Built on a formerly underutilised 5,000-sq-ft…

Jacobs will design and Sundt Construction will build an expansion of the Interstate 10, in what will be southern Arizona’s largest highway construction project. Arizona Department of Transportation’s $600m Kino…

Graycor Construction Company has finished building Amazon’s first owner-occupied mass timber distribution centre, a 171,000-sq-ft hub on a 39-acre site in Elkhart, Indiana. A test-bed for Amazon’s sustainability ambitions, the…

Employers’ group the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has warned that the US federal government shutdown, now in its 13th day, could undermine construction projects across the country. It…

Skanska has won two US contracts together worth $323m, one of which is to build a 50,800-sq-m development in downtown Nashville, Tennessee for $175m. The Bend (pictured) will contain a…

Formerly a platoon commander and company executive officer with the 101st Airborne Division, Bryce Barnes is director of innovation at Nashville-based Hardaway Construction. Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a…

A joint venture of Turner Construction, Flintco, Nickson General Contractors and Fifer & Associates has been selected to build an extension of Memphis’ Regional One Health facility. The expansion will…

A joint venture of Hochtief subsidiary FlatironDragados and Sweden’s Skanska has won a contract for road improvements at Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) as part of the airport’s Airfield and…

Webber, an American subsidiary of Spain’s Ferrovial, has won two contracts worth a total of $721m to build water facilities in Austin and Fort Worth, Texas. In Austin, Webber has…

Two critical New York City transport megaprojects – the $16bn Hudson Tunnels project and the $2bn 2nd Avenue Subway extension – ended the week in limbo after the Trump administration…

Aecom Hunt and Turner Construction will act as construction manager for the new Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland, Ohio, set to be the home stadium of the Cleveland Browns football…

Microsoft is backing green cement manufacturer Fortera in a bid to accelerate the adoption of low-carbon building materials across its global datacentre operations. The strategic investment, made through the company’s…

The construction industry had only 188,000 job openings in August, down 38% from the month before and 38% from August 2024, according to analysis of US Bureau of Labor Statistics…

The “MPA Delivery Partners” joint venture of Mace, Parsons, and Arcadis has won a $665m, 4.5-year contract extension to keep delivering the $16bn Hudson Tunnel Project in New York. The…

Imagine friends invite you and your family to stay for the weekend but, in the middle of the night, they call the police, saying they’re victims of a home invasion.…

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has joined a number of US national construction bodies throwing their weight behind a bipartisan bill that would give visas to migrant workers…

Denmark-headquartered design and engineering consultant Cowi has been picked as lead designer for the second phase of the nearly $2bn Second Avenue Subway project in New York City. It will…

A joint venture of Hochtief subsidiaries, Turner Construction Company and FlatironDragados, has announced the opening of the new Terminal 1 building at San Diego International Airport (SAN). Work began on…