States Make Major Legislative Determinations
Here's a look at state-level legislative updates across the United States.
States Step Up With Infrastructure Funding, But Congress Needs to Act to Avoid Trillions in Economic Losses
Democrats and Republicans don’t see eye-to-eye on much, but they agree on this: America’s infrastructure is crumbling, and it needs to be addressed.
A (Not So) Simple Plan
FAR’s attempt to streamline guidelines for permissible subcontracting may have unintended complications.
Smart Contracts Poised to Impact the Future of Construction
While blockchain technology is most commonly associated with cryptocurrency (e.g., Bitcoin), it has far greater applications as a way to eliminate the middleman in a variety of transactions across a broad spectrum of industries.
Surety Bonding: What’s Happening in Congress and the States?
Discussions over a broad infrastructure package continue to loom on the horizon in Washington, attracting stakeholders from all corners of the construction, design and financing sectors to urge action from decisionmakers in the nation’s capital.
Hawaii Adopts Public Labor Agreement With Local Unions
The Honolulu City Council has approved a project labor agreement (PLA) with the Hawaii Building and Construction Trades Council in tandem with the Hawaii Construction Alliance and their affiliated labor unions for certain “critical city projects.”
Public Goods: Building and Preserving the Nation’s Courthouses and Correctional Facilities
Public sector contractors are engaging specialized teams to deliver state-of-the art modernizations throughout the country to meet both structural and human demands.
Who’s Minding the Modules?
Modular is hot for commercial and residential construction. Cost and productivity benefits depend on regulations governing construction and logistics at the project’s ultimate location.
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