News Roundup (396)
Winter isn’t Over: Safety Recheck Tips for Cold-Weather Construction Work
- Saturday, 17 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
With many parts of the country still under deep freeze, CMs should take the time to remind crews about safety standards and precautions for cold weather construction work.
Read more...ROI Payoff is Big for Buildings Designed to Withstand the Wrath of Nature
- Friday, 16 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
After months of hurricanes, wildfires and bomb cyclones pounding cities and towns around the U.S., it’s good news to hear that building to withstand nature’s fury has a big payoff. That's according to the National Institute of Building Sciences.
Read more...How Jennifer Vides Rose Through the Ranks at Turner Construction
- Friday, 16 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Today Jennifer Vides is a project superintendent for Turner Construction, but she started as a field intern. So reports Construction Dive.
Read more...Venture Capital Helps Katerra Expand: Six New Plants Slated for 2019
- Friday, 16 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Prefab builder Katerra unveiled plans to expand in 2019 with the opening of six new plants. So reports Building Design + Construction.
Read more...Building a Future for Women in Construction
- Friday, 16 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Despite the challenges women face in an industry where they make up only 9% of the workforce, women are using mentorship and advocacy to make progress and address specific workplace concerns. So reports Construction Dive.
Read more...Bodies Found After Construction Blaze in Denver
- Friday, 16 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
With a fire so hot it melted cars and damaged a dozen other buildings, investigators are still working to put out remaining hotspots and pull bodies from a massive construction blaze in Denver. So reports 9 News.
Read more...Administration Clears Hurdle for Construction of Wall Prototype
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel tossed a lawsuit brought by California and advocacy groups challenging plans to construct a prototype of the proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall. So reports an NBC 7 San Diego affiliate.
Read more...Forman Allegedly Raped Apprentice, Forced Her to Work Rest of Day
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Prosecutors allege work-site foreman Matthew Riley of Washington raped an apprentice several times and threatened to silence her. So reports Komo News.
Read more...Next Phase of Tampa Airport Project Calls for $300M+ in Upgrades
- Saturday, 03 March 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Tampa International Airport is expecting to expand on its $971 million construction upgrade with another $184 million expansion of its main terminal and $120 million relocation of the airport's energy plant. So reports The Tampa Bay Times.
Read more...Golden State Warriors' Arena Construction Not Meeting Small Biz Goals
- Monday, 19 February 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
The construction of the Golden State Warriors’ $1 Billion arena is supposed to meet a hiring goal of 50% small businesses, but only 18% are reported. So reports NBC Bay Area.
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