Construction Economics for January 27, 2025
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics Source link
Construction Worker Falls Six Stories at Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
A construction worker fell down a ventilation shaft Jan. 23 while working at the Obama Presidential Center, being built by the joint venture contractor Lakeside Alliance, in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood. The Chicago Fire Dept. responded at about 1:05 p.m.
Boise Hangar Construction Resumes Year After Fatal Collapse
Nearly a year after the collapse of an under-construction pre-engineered steel airplane hangar in Boise, Idaho, killed three workers, construction has resumed with the original contractor, Big D Builders Inc.The Meridian, Idaho-based contractor—which is not affiliated with Salt Lake
Construction Manager Turned Firefighter Leads Effort to Save His Street From LA Blaze
Pemberton As a senior project manager for MATT Construction in Los Angeles for two years, Nick Pemberton never thought he would use his construction skills to organize colleagues and neighbors to save their own homes—but that's what happened on Jan.
Port of Long Beach Continues Its “Green” Journey
After two decades, the Port of Long Beach continues to push forward with its environmental efforts. At the “2025 State of the Port” event on Jan. 16, port CEO Mario Cordero discussed how it is not only reaching environmental