The $232m, 31-acre Compton High School has been completed and will open to 1,800 students this school year in Compton, south of downtown Los Angeles. Andre Romelle Young, also known…

Construction has begun on a $1.3bn terminal expansion at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, which involves adding a new satellite concourse, Concourse D. It will have 19 gates for narrow-body aircraft…

UK-headquartered machinery maker JCB has won a $45m contract to supply 4CX backhoe loaders to the US Marine Corps over the next five years, along with operator training and attachments.…

Mace Consult will acquire the US cost consultant and project management company Turton Bond for an undisclosed sum. The deal aims to boost Mace Consult’s presence in the Americas, where…

What’s the mood among US project owners right now? We asked George Swetz, Executive Vice President & General Manager of Skanska Integrated Solutions (SIS), based in Boston. The prevailing tone…

American data centre company Quality Technology Services (QTS) has announced a $10bn campus in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Developed in partnership with the City of Cedar Rapids, the 612-acre site will…

Six huge, prefabricated structural modules have been placed onto foundations to form the framework for the first phase of Dallas Fort Worth’s (DFW) new Terminal F. They were moved overnight…

US engineer Jacobs has won a contract to build a car rental building and a transport link to the main terminal at Denver International Airport. The project will consolidate all…

ABB Robotics is working with San Francisco’s Cosmic Buildings to build modular structures on site in Pacific Palisades as the Los Angeles neighbourhood recovers from January’s devastating wildfires. The AI-enabled…

Turner Construction has topped out renovation work at the Michie Stadium, home ground for the Army Black Knights, the football team of the United States Military Academy in West Point,…

Donald Trump’s White House says it will build a standalone, 90,000-sq-ft ballroom able to accommodate 650 people, replacing the current 200-capacity venue situated in the White House’s East Room. Clark…

Technology giant Meta is trialling mass timber for an administrative building at a data centre campus in Aiken, South Carolina. This year, the company plans to build mass timber buildings…

US food company Mars, the company behind Snickers, M&Ms, Royal Canin and Sheba, says it will spend $2bn building factories in the US by 2026. This May, it opened the…

Aecom have won three architect-engineer’s on-demand contracts from the US Army Corps of Engineers with a ceiling value of $400m for facilities modernisation in the US Pacific. The type of…

A construction boss in the US could face prison after being charged with failing to pay years of employee payroll taxes, scheming to defraud a construction contractor of millions of…

A joint venture of Turner Construction Company, Ardmore Roderick, and Chris Woods Construction – known as the TAC Team – is leading the $700m Terminal Modernisation and Seismic Programme at…

The cost of materials and services used in nonresidential construction in the US rose 0.2% from May to June and 2.3% from June last year, the biggest 12-month increase since…

Dallas-based engineer Jacobs has been selected by Sound Transit to provide design services for a 6.6km expansion of Seattle’s light rail network to the west of the city. The project,…