Month / April 2026

The move is intended to support deployment of transformers, pipelines and LNG systems, but Energy Dept. has yet to identify specific projects or funding levels.

As technology evolves for devices meant to enable construction in space, so must patent law to protect innovators’ intellectual property rights.

Data center hyperscalers drive demand for more design services, but will ballooning risks sink market momentum?

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

A federal appeals court has ruled Alligator Alcatraz can remain open while environmental groups and a Native American tribe challenge it in court. 

Studies sound the alarm over the risks Superfund sites face due to a variety of factors related to climate change, such as inland flooding and wildfires. 

Separate lawsuits claim delayed repairs and neglect resulted in release of hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage from the Potomac Interceptor pipeline earlier this year.

Presidential permits allow Enbridge Energy and subsidiary Bakken Pipeline Co. to maintain, operate and potentially build new US-Canada cross-border pipelines. 

Walbridge achieved 40% projected materials savings using a materials management platform to rethink everything from recycling to truck trips on the $3-billion Ford BlueOval battery park project.

Responsibility for floor slab deflection problems was a key issue on the 51-story tower project.