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…

US renewable power developer Doral Renewables has picked Bechtel to deliver three phases of its 1.3GW Mammoth Solar farm in Indiana, set to boost the state’s solar capacity by 20%.…

Bechtel will be the delivery partner for three new terminals at King Salman International Airport (KSIA) in Saudi Arabia after signing an agreement today. The deal with KSIA Development Company…

Danish consulting engineer Cowi has been picked as lead designer in the project to add a suicide deterrent structure on the San Diego-Coronado Bay Bridge. It’s the second most used…

As builders and homeowners in Los Angeles worry about President Trump’s tariffs raising the costs of rebuilding after the wildfires, they can take some comfort in California’s new high-tech approach…

Hiring in the US construction industry has slowed to the lowest level ever recorded, according to trade body Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). The AGC analysed data from the US…

Eight years after category 5 hurricanes Irma and Maria struck the US Virgin Islands in August and September 2017, Jacobs has won a $137m contract to programme-manage the rebuild. Hired…

Three workers have been killed and two injured after scaffolding collapsed at the Bechtel Port Arthur Liquified Natural Gas project in Texas. A spokesperson from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office…

Tuesday marked the 100th day of President Donald Trump’s second term in office and there are signs of stress and jitters in the US construction industry, with rising prices, falling…

Balfour Beatty has won a $385m contract to build the 17-storey Grand Hyatt Miami Beach hotel in Florida for developers Terra Group and Turnberry. Located at the intersection of 17th…

Washington, DC’s football team, the Commanders, will replace its former home, the derelict RFK Memorial Stadium, with the $3.6bn “New Commanders Stadium”, able to accommodate 65,000 spectators. Washington mayor Muriel…

Russia has agreed to help Iran to build a greenfield nuclear power plant (NPP) and to further expand its existing facility in Bushehr on the country’s Gulf coast, the Mehr…

On April 16th, 2025, the Trump administration conducted a targeted attack on offshore wind in the US. The Bureau of Ocean Energy management (BOEM) issued a formal and meticulously worded…