Heads Carolina, Tails California — Rebuilding Needs to be Based on Data, Not Just Local Concerns
[ad_1] Countless communities ask themselves this question: After facing devastating flooding, fires, and wind, should they rebuild? If they do, can anything withstand a future natural disaster? Engineers, designers, policymakers, and citizens grapple with the question individually. Still, the future security of these communities depends on all of
High Court Rules 9-0 That False DBE Reporting on Fed Projects is Fraud
[ad_1] The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously May 22 that a Philadelphia painting contractor and its project manager defrauded the Pennsylvania Dept. of Transportation and U.S. government providing federal funds to two transportation projects that won the work by misrepresenting a disadvantaged business entity as a supplier. The
House Passes ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ With Key Provisions for Construction
[ad_1] Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives passed their tax and spending bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, by a 215-214 vote during an overnight session May 22. The package includes tax deductions benefiting many construction contractors, along with a mix of provisions that are
Massachusetts Contractor Pays $11M to Settle Illegal Dumping Charges in Rhode Island
[ad_1] Barletta Heavy Division has agreed to pay an unprecedented $11 million to settle a civil case involving illegal dumping of tons of toxic fill during construction of a Providence, R.I., highway connector project and lying about it, Rhode Island’s attorney general announced May 21.The case involving
Weekly Product Gallery: Viega, Bradford White, A. O. Smith, PVI, Lochinvar, Laars
[ad_1] This week's gallery focuses on boilers and water heaters for residential and commercial applications. [ad_2] Source link