Construction Industry News: July 30, 2020
Material and Labor Cost Index Falls in July Engineering and construction costs declined in July after staying flat in June, according to the IHS Markit PEG Engineering and Construction Cost…
Material and Labor Cost Index Falls in July Engineering and construction costs declined in July after staying flat in June, according to the IHS Markit PEG Engineering and Construction Cost…
Flatiron Moves Forward with Pacific Coast Highway Slope Restoration Project Flatiron is pleased to announce its joint venture with Drill Tech has received notice to proceed from the California Department…
Materials prices rise for second straight month since COVID-19 crisis began Nonresidential construction input prices rose by 2.3% in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor…
Construction Employment Picture Brightens as Industry Adds 158,000 Jobs in June Construction employment has continued to rebound, adding 158,000 jobs in June and registering an improved unemployment rate for that…
News and updates from our member companies. The complete list of our members can be found here. Kiewit: Turcot’s environmental win Before the Turcot team broke ground, it had a…
House Panel Clears $494B Highway-Transit-Rail Funding Bill Source: ENR After a two-day marathon voting session, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has approved a measure drafted by Democrats that would…
Construction productivity stats approach precoronavirus levels Statistics are indicating construction work may be approaching precoronavirus numbers, according to data collected by Procore and the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).…
News and updates from some of our Beaver member companies. Haydon Safety Manager, Matt Gilliland, Shares How Haydon has Adapted to the New Safety Environment in the midst of COVID-19…
Construction Projects Halted, Fires Spark in Several Major US Cities Amid Protests As protests continue in response to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, construction has been impacted in…
News and developments from some of The Beavers member companies. Ferrovial allocates an initial first €3.5 million tranche of the “Ferrovial Juntos COVID-19” Ferrovial has announced the distribution of the…
House Passes $3T Relief Bill With $15B for Highways, Fixes for PPP, Multiemployer Pensions House Democrats have pushed through a $3-trillion-plus coronavirus relief and recovery package that includes a modest…
The new normal: 8 ways the coronavirus crisis is changing construction In the span of two months, the coronavirus crisis has demanded sweeping changes from the U.S. construction industry, and…