Construction

Chicago’s National Hockey League team, the Blackhawks, are doing a $65-million expansion and renovation of their home ice—the Fifth Third Arena— with Chicago-based McHugh Construction as general contractor, Kansas City-headquartered Generator Studio as architect and FC Studio Inc., also

Project owners willing to pay a fee would be able to fast-track their federal environmental reviews under a provision included in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s budget reconciliation proposal.The legislative text, which committee Chair Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) released

Construction has begun on a $1.45-billion, 60-mile water pipeline that will enable Chicago to provide drinking water to six south suburban communities that currently rely on wells not expected to be able to meet demands by 2030.The project will

Walsh Construction Co. has been selected to build a new westbound span for the I-195 Washington Bridge in Providence, R.I., restoring a crossing forced to close in December 2023 due to advanced structural deterioration.Walsh and design partner WSP will

Sports and entertainment design firm Populous announced on June 6 that it has acquired Denver-based Fentress Architects. The terms and price of the acquisition were not disclosed.From its global headquarters in Kansas City, Mo., Populous specializes in the design

The Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 jobs report, released June 6, was a case of good news and expected bad news for contractors, the latter the result of waning residential construction activity. Non-residential contractors provided the good news, filling

Multiple proposals by Texas lawmakers who aimed to restrict renewable energy use and development in the state failed to pass in the state legislature that ended June 2, allowing numerous active and planned solar, wind and battery projects to