Restoration Gives 272-Year-Old Charleston Courthouse New Life
[ad_1] Extensive stucco repair, waterproofing and masonry restored the nearly 275-year-old Charleston County Courthouse to its original glory at one of Charleston’s busiest pedestrian corners. Constructed in 1753, the courthouse was originally used as a statehouse for the British Royal government for the South Carolina colony, per the
BLS: Construction Unemployment Rates Show No Change Year-Over-Year
[ad_1] Despite the current economic uncertainty, construction unemployment numbers remain low, according to a report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) unemployment rate was 5.4% in March, the same rate recorded in March 2024.Bernard Markstein, president and chief economist of Markstein Advisors,
NYC Parking Garage Employees Removed Bricks Before Fatal Collapse, Report Finds
[ad_1] In the weeks before the fatal partial collapse of a lower Manhattan parking structure in 2023, employees of garage operator Little Man Parking removed damaged bricks and mortar from a load-bearing pier without shoring or a permit for the work, according to a newly released report