Month / August 2026
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Skanska Appears to Save Millions in Pre-Trial Settlement of Project Head Injury
After being struck on the head by wall stud that fell to the street, a San Francisco pedestrian is awarded millions by a jury.
August 7, 2026 -
US Economy Shed 23K Jobs in July, but Contractors Kept Hiring
Contractors’ hiring of an estimated 22,000 workers in July marked the largest monthly increase since March.
August 7, 2026 -
Structured Data Positions Contractors to Take Advantage of AI Boom
Burns & McDonnell’s national director of preconstruction and estimating says industry firms won’t be able to take advantage of AI tools until they get serious about structuring their data.
August 7, 2026 -
Work Halted at $1.2B Asian Carp Prevention Project
Why did the Trump administration issue a stop-work order for the $1.2-billion project that is intended to keep Asian Carp out of the Great Lakes?
August 6, 2026 -
EPC Hired for $3.1B Nebraska Power Plant, State’s First in 20 Years
Burns & McDonnell is contractor for Princeton Road Station, set to begin operating in 2029, which will include two Siemens F-class combustion turbines.
August 6, 2026 -
ENR Midwest Announces Best Projects for 2026
ENR Midwest recognizes its Projects of the Year.
August 5, 2026 -
Agencies Use Tech to Inform World Cup Mobility Efforts
Cross-agency collaboration combined with technology tools helped manage transportation infrastructure usage during the recent World Cup soccer matches across U.S. cities.
August 5, 2026 -
CM Selected for $322M Cleveland Clinic Hospital Expansion
What new services will the project bring to patients of the Cleveland Clinic?
August 5, 2026 -
Construction Economics for August 10, 2026
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
August 5, 2026 -
AI Agents Aim to Speed Preconstruction Scoping in Bid Preparation
New artificial intelligence-based agentic tools from Provision are tackling the specific challenges of preparing and cross-checking proper scope of work for construction bid documents.
August 4, 2026
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