Los Angeles Tops EPA Cities For ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings
Business Facilities
MAY 24, 2022
District of Columbia, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Dallas round out top five, cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency, reducing emissions.
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US DOT Awards $830M for Resilience-Related Infrastructure Upgrades
ENR Construction
APRIL 11, 2024
Grants go to 80 road, bridge, transit and other projects to improve their ability to withstand floods, rising seas and other harmful effects of climate change in 37 states, the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands.
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Award of Merit | Government/Public Building: DC Courts C Street Addition
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Honoring former District of Columbia Superior Courts Chief Judge H. Carl Moultrie, the courthouse is the largest on Judiciary Square.
Minimum Wage Will Increase In Majority Of U.S. States In 2020
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 30, 2019
California, New York City, and the District of Columbia will experience the biggest impact of minimum wage increases next year. Read: Minimum Wage Will Increase In Majority Of U.S. States In 2020 at BusinessFacilities.com.
DC Government, Sports Teams Owner Forge Deal to Upgrade Downtown Arena
ENR Construction
MARCH 28, 2024
The District of Columbia will invest $500 million to help renovate Capital One Arena
Construction Employment Increases In 40 States From September 2023 To September 2024
Construction Superintendent Magazine
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Construction employment increased in 40 states in September from a year earlier, while 24 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between August and September, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Construction Employment Rises In 40 States & D.C.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Construction employment increased in 40 states and the District of Columbia in October from a year earlier, while 22 states added construction jobs from September to October, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Construction Employment Increases In 39 States Between August 2023 And August 2024
Construction Superintendent Magazine
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Construction employment increased in 39 states in August from a year earlier, while 27 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between July and August, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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AGC: Construction Employment Increases in 39 States between July 2023 and July 2024
Construction Superintendent Magazine
AUGUST 20, 2024
Construction employment increased in 39 states in July from a year earlier, while 29 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between June and July, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Jobs Decline in 39 States
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Thirty-nine states lost construction jobs between August 2019 and August 2020 while 31 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between July and August according to a new analysis of Labor Department data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America.
US DOT Awards $1.7B for Lower-Emission Buses, Plus Facilities Upgrades
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
The grants cover 130 projects in 44 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
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Employment Increases in 29 States
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 30, 2020
Thirty-four states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between December 2018 and December 2019, while construction employment increased in 29 states from November to December, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Construction employment consistently…
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Single-Family, Multifamily Permits Continue to Increase
Pro Builder
AUGUST 17, 2021
Between June 2020 YTD and June 2021 YTD, all 50 states and the District of Columbia saw growth in single-family permits issued. The District of Columbia recorded the highest growth rate during this time at 300.0% from 54 to 216. of the total single-family permits issued. This is 22.9% from 1,462 to 811.
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Single-Family Permits Post High Year-Over-Year Increase
Pro Builder
MAY 17, 2021
Between March 2020 YTD and March 2021 YTD, 49 states and the District of Columbia saw growth in single-family permits issued, while Rhode Island reported no change. The District of Columbia recorded the highest growth rate during this time at 300.0% from 20 to 80. of the total single-family permits issued. This is 20.4%
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Building Permits Gain Year-Over-Year
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Between July 2020 YTD and July 2021 YTD, all 50 states and the District of Columbia saw growth in single-family permits issued. The District of Columbia recorded the highest growth rate during this time at 226.1% from 69 to 225. of the total single-family permits issued.
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ENR MidAtlantic Announces 2021 Top Young Pros
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 27, 2020
The 2021 class of ENR MidAtlantic’s Top Young Professionals represents the best and brightest emerging design and construction leaders from across the region, which includes Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
ENR MidAtlantic Announces 2022 Top Young Professionals
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
The 2022 class of ENR MidAtlantic’s Top Young Professionals represents the best and brightest emerging design and construction leaders from across the region, which includes Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Construction Employment Rises In 43 States & D.C.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Construction employment increased in 43 states and the District of Columbia in September from a year earlier, while 28 states and D.C. added construction employees from August to September, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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68 US Companies Gets Support to Supply Mozambique LNG Project
ENR Construction
AUGUST 12, 2020
The companies from Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and the District of Columbia, will deliver exports of equipment and services worth $1.8 billion with financing from the U.S. Export-Import Bank
Const. Employment Rises in 31 States
Construction Equipment
JULY 20, 2020
Construction employment increased from May to June in 31 states and the District of Columbia, but the gains may have stalled, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. The widespread job gains in June follow even more universal increases in May,” said Ken Simonson, the…
Highway Agency Awards $296M in Federal Bridge Grants
ENR Construction
APRIL 13, 2023
Nine bridge repair projects, split between rural and urban areas from the District of Columbia to San Diego, are receiving nearly $300 million from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Where are Single-Family and Multifamily Permits Rising?
Pro Builder
JUNE 15, 2021
Just 36 states posted an increase in multifamily permits while 14 and the District of Columbia decreased. Between April 2020 YTD and April 2021 YTD, all 50 states and the District of Columbia saw growth in single-family permits issued. The District of Columbia recorded the highest growth rate during this time at 332.1%
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US DOT Awards $368M in Rail Infrastructure Grants
ENR Construction
JUNE 2, 2022
Grants to go for 46 projects in 32 states and District of Columbia.
ABC: Georgia is No. 1 State for Construction
Construction Superintendent Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2023
The scorecard, released yearly since 2015, ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on policies and programs that strengthen career pathways in construction, encourage workforce development and advocate for fair and open competition on taxpayer-funded construction projects.
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Pro Builder 2023 Forty Under 40 Nomination Form
Pro Builder
APRIL 3, 2023
Contact Rich Binsacca, editorial director, at rbinsacca@sgcmail.com or 541.257.7084 Please enter the following information for the nominee: Forty Under 40 Awards Leadership Builders Forty Under 40 First Name * Last Name * Date of birth * Title * Firm Name * Firm Address * City * State * - Select - Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado (..)
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Construction Sector Jobs Up by More Than 200,000 Since November 2021
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 22, 2022
All 50 states and the District of Columbia are posting positive job growth compared with one year ago, with Texas reporting the highest total increase of 5.1% Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 43 states and the District of Columbia in November compared to the previous month. Since November 2021, a total of 4.9
Employment Declines from June to July
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 28, 2020
Construction employment decreased from June to July in 26 states and the District of Columbia as earlier widespread job gains gave way to more project cancellations, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said construction employment is…
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Dakota Access Pipeline to Continue Operation
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 13, 2020
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit sided with pipeline owner Energy Transfer to keep the oil flowing, saying a lower-court judge “did not make… A federal appeals court reversed a judge’s order that shut down the Dakota Access pipeline pending a full environmental review.
Construction Employment Increases in 45 States, D.C.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
AUGUST 24, 2023
Construction employment increased in 45 states and the District of Columbia in July from a year earlier, while 27 states added construction employees from June to July, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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LEED Prerequisite Now Prohibits Smoking Cannabis
Green Building Law Update
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
It is not only that thirty three states and the District of Columbia have passed laws legalizing cannabis in some form, including that the District of Columbia and ten states have adopted the most expansive laws legalizing cannabis for recreational use, but four of those ten are among the top for LEED certifications, the District of Columbia, California, (..)
FHWA Awards $296M in IIJA Bridge Grants
ENR Construction
APRIL 13, 2023
Nine bridge repair projects, split between rural and urban areas from the District of Columbia to San Diego, are receiving nearly $300 million in grants from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
MidAtlantic Pulse: Construction bids for June 2021
ENR Construction
JUNE 11, 2021
Bids on projects in Delaware, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Construction Employment Increases in 39 States Since May 2018
Construction Equipment
JUNE 28, 2019
Thirty-nine states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between May 2018 and May 2019, while construction employment increased in 31 states and D.C. from April to May, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Construction demand remains…
Construction Employment Increases In 45 States
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JULY 25, 2023
Between June 2022 and June 2023, 45 states added construction jobs, while industry employment declined in five states and held steady in the District of Columbia. Texas added the most construction. Read more The post Construction Employment Increases In 45 States appeared first on Construction Superintendent.
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States File Suit Over Federal Rule Limiting Review of Energy Projects
ENR Construction
JULY 21, 2020
Twenty states and the District of Columbia say the rule unlawfully limits review under the Clean Water Act.
Construction Employment Declines in 49 States
Construction Equipment
JUNE 1, 2020
Construction employment declined in the District of Columbia and every state except South Dakota in April, an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government data shows. At the same time, the association released a new survey that finds that rising project cancellations…
Perkins&Will’s D.C. office pledges to eliminate embodied carbon in commercial interiors
BD+C
MARCH 24, 2021
We believe the District of Columbia and surrounding communities can lead the way for the rest of the country.”. “We’re setting this ambitious benchmark as a necessary response to the global climate crisis,” says Perkins&Will architect and sustainability expert Jon Penndorf. “We
AGC Analysis: Construction Employment Increases in 45 States and D.C. From July 2022 to July 2023
Construction Superintendent Magazine
AUGUST 21, 2023
Construction employment increased in 45 states and the District of Columbia in July from a year earlier, while 27 states added construction employees from June to July, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Between July 2022 and July 2023, 45 states and D.C.
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DC Attorney General alleges electrical contractor misclassified 535 workers
Construction Dive
AUGUST 7, 2018
The lawsuit seeks monetary and injunctive relief for the employees and recovery of penalties to the District of Columbia, which could be up to $5,000 per misclassified worker.
July Single-Family Permits See Year-Over-Year Increase
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
While 35 states reported increases in single-family permits, 14 states and the District of Columbia reported a decline. Between July 2019 YTD and July 2020 YTD, 35 states saw growth in single-family permits issued while 14 states and the District of Columbia registered a decline. in the South to a decline of 1.7%
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Nonfarm Payroll Employment Is on the Rise Post-Pandemic
Pro Builder
JUNE 23, 2022
Nonfarm payroll employment increased on a monthly basis in 32 states and the District of Columbia in May, while the number of jobs recovered since the pandemic-induced recession climbed to 6.5 All the states and District of Columbia added jobs compared to a year ago. million year-over-year, NAHB Eye on Housing reports.
Const. Employment Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 28, 2021
Construction employment in December remained below pre-pandemic levels in two-thirds of the states even though 37 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs from November to December, according to an analysis by the AGC. Association officials said the new data highlights how…
Construction Employment Increases In 42 States, D.C. From May 2022 to May 2023
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JUNE 16, 2023
Construction employment increased in 42 states and the District of Columbia in May from a year earlier, while only 24 states added construction jobs from April to May, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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FHWA Awards Nearly $9M for Innovative Highway, Bridge Work
ENR Construction
AUGUST 22, 2023
Grants went to 10 projects in eight states and the District of Columbia.
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