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12/01/2026

has selected Mortenson as manager for its new state-of-the-art at Santa Fe Yards, marking a pivotal moment for women’s professional soccer in the United States. The venue will be the second stadium in the country built specifically for a women’s professional team. H/T Mortenson

Denver Summit Football Club has selected Mortenson as construction manager for its new state-of-the-art stadium at Santa Fe Yards, marking a pivotal moment for women’s professional soccer in the United States. The venue will be the second stadium in the country built specifically for a women’s p...

08/01/2026

In the immediate aftermath of last January’s devastating Los Angeles , state and local leaders vowed to fast-track . For California, where is notoriously slow and expensive, the scale of destruction posed a singular test. H/T Orange County Register

In the immediate aftermath of last January’s devastating Los Angeles firestorm, state and local leaders vowed to fast-track rebuilding. For California, where housing construction is notoriously slow and expensive, the scale of destruction posed a singular test.One year later, much of the visible w...

05/01/2026

Skanska has, in a joint venture with Flatiron, signed an additional contract with Los Angeles World for the Airfield and Terminal Modernization Program (ATMP) Roadway Improvements project in Los Angeles, California, USA. The total contract is worth USD 868M. Skanska will include its share of the contract worth USD 445M, about SEK 4.4 billion, in the US order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2025. LAX Skanska Sverige H/T FlatironDragados

Skanska has, in a joint venture with Flatiron, signed an additional contract with Los Angeles World Airports for the Airfield and Terminal Modernization Program (ATMP) Roadway Improvements project in Los Angeles, California, USA. The total contract is worth USD 868M. Skanska will include its share o...

31/12/2025

Recent defense legislation is delivering a slate of major projects across Arizona, addressing critical infrastructure, family services, and operational needs at key installations. H/T Arizona Builder's Exchange

Recent federal defense spending legislation is delivering a slate of major military construction projects across Arizona, addressing critical infrastructure, family services, and operational needs at key installations.The projects and associated funding were recently highlighted by Arizona U.S. Sena...

29/12/2025

The Department of the Interior said Monday it is pausing leases for all large-scale projects currently under in U.S. waters, citing “national security risks” identified in recently completed classified reports. H/T Construction Dive

The Department of the Interior said Monday it is pausing leases for all large-scale offshore wind projects currently under construction in U.S. waters, citing “national security risks” identified in recently completed classified reports.The move affects five major projects under development off ...

23/12/2025

A worker died last week after becoming trapped and buried in an open trench at a jobsite in , according to local authorities. H/T People

A construction worker died last week after becoming trapped and buried in an open trench at a jobsite in Goodyear, according to local authorities.Emergency crews were dispatched to the site near Citrus and Lower Buckeye roads at approximately 1 p.m. on July 28, where they found 44-year-old Ronald An...

17/12/2025

The National Trust for Historic Preservation, which was chartered by Congress in 1949 to facilitate public participation in the preservation of sites of national significance, filed a suit today in the US District Court for the District of Columbia against various individuals and agencies of the government asserting that ongoing construction of the White House ballroom is unlawful and asking the court to halt further construction activities until the government complies with the law by going through the legally mandated review processes, including a public comment period.

The National Trust for Historic Preservation, which was chartered by Congress in 1949 to facilitate public participation in the preservation of sites of national significance, filed a suit today in the US District Court for the District of Columbia against various individuals and agencies of the gov...

17/12/2025

Granite Construction is moving ahead on a key upgrade to Southern California’s Metrolink commuter rail system, taking on improvements at the Perris South end of the State Route 91 and Perris Valley Line in Riverside County. Granite Construction https://www.builderdevelopernews.com/post/granite-scores-24m-metrolink-upgrade-project

04/12/2025

Swinerton and its subsidiary Timberlab have reached a major milestone in Millersburg, Oregon, topping out their new 192,000 square foot facility that will manufacture cross laminated . The plant, named Independence Hall, is being built by Swinerton Builders in partnership with Lindgren Development and Lever Architecture. H/T Construction Dive

Swinerton and its mass timber subsidiary Timberlab have reached a major milestone in Millersburg, Oregon, topping out their new 192,000 square foot facility that will manufacture cross laminated timber. The plant, named Independence Hall, is being built by Swinerton Builders in partnership with Lind...

02/12/2025

on the massive One Beverly Hills development has reached a new milestone, marked by a seven-hour pour that placed more than 3,800 cubic yards of cement. Turner Construction Company H/T Urbanize L.A.

Construction on the massive One Beverly Hills development has reached a new milestone, marked by a seven-hour concrete pour that placed more than 3,800 cubic yards of cement.The $10-billion project from Cain is rising just west of Wilshire and Santa Monica boulevards. When complete, the 17-acre site...

19/11/2025

A on two major projects in County has been caught its workers, and the U.S. Department of Labor just made sure they’ll pay for it. Escondido-based Innovative Wall Systems, Inc., doing business as Alta Drywall, has agreed to pay $790,000 in back wages, liquidated damages, and civil after investigators uncovered systematic affecting 580 workers for one of the region’s largest and most well-known affordable developers.

A drywall contractor on two major affordable housing projects in San Diego County has been caught cheating its workers, and the U.S. Department of Labor just made sure they’ll pay for it. Escondido-based Innovative Wall Systems, Inc., doing business as Alta Drywall, has agreed to pay $790,000 in b...

18/11/2025

Attorney General Nick Brown today announced the creation of a Worker Rights Unit to lead the effort to uphold Washington state’s nation-leading worker protections and address wage theft. Nick Brown for AG H/T Washington State Attorney General

Attorney General Nick Brown today announced the creation of a Worker Rights Unit to lead the effort to uphold Washington state’s nation-leading worker protections and address wage theft.“Our office’s new Worker Rights Unit will be able to support the working people of our state, as they face i...