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Contractor offers unusually detailed account of LNG site incident before its official OSHA report is published and with accident-related lawsuits still pending.

Internal partial collapse of six-story office building in Madrid undergoing renovations resulted in the death of four workers and injured three, according to local authorities.

Tariffs and interest rates are among the challenges noted by Associated Builders and Contractors’ economist Anirban Basu.

Artificial intelligence can transform the business of construction, enabling processes such as bidding and scheduling to be modernized in ways manufacturing and other industries have already embraced. 

The U.S. Senate confirmed 108 nominees en bloc following frustration among some lawmakers about how long the process was taking.

While other companies have AI capabilities integrated into browser-based design tools, Bluebeam uses its position in PDF-based environments to build AI automation onto stamp and signature-based workflows.

Design-build proposals are due in soon for the transit project, which faces an uncertain future due to yet-to-be-secured federal funding.

Investigators are probing the cause of deadly school building collapse that raises fresh questions about construction oversight and structural safety standards.  

Most activity at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has stopped during the federal shutdown; construction and engineering firms face uncertainty and potential backlog once funding returns.