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New York’s Scaffold Law forcing some contractors out of business: BTEA report

Soaring insurance costs driven by New York State’s controversial liability standard, the Scaffold Law, are draining billions of dollars from the economy and even forcing…

adminJanuary 19, 2026

Commercial Construction

Vast ‘green’ development to resurrect Chicago south side neighborhood

A vast housing, medical, commercial and manufacturing hub is taking shape in Chicago’s famed Pullman neighborhood, hoping to revive the city’s far south side which…

adminJanuary 15, 2026

Commercial Construction

Let there be light: U.S. construction coalition pushes back against OSHA on jobsite illumination changes

Ditching rules that dictate the base level of light required for construction jobsites is a risky proposition that could have dangerous consequences and saddle contractors…

adminJanuary 7, 2026

Commercial Construction

Dallas hopes to reinvent midtown with massive mixed-used redevelopment

With an ambitious name and ambitious plans, Dallas may finally be moving forward to redevelop an overlooked area of the city. The Dallas International District…

adminJanuary 6, 2026

Ready to pounce: Jacksonville Jaguars stadium undergoes .4B transformation

Commercial Construction

Ready to pounce: Jacksonville Jaguars stadium undergoes $1.4B transformation

Construction and exterior site work are underway on a $1.4-billion transformation and expansion project at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla., home of the NFL Jacksonville…

adminDecember 31, 2025

Georgia in the midst of a .3B building boom

Commercial Construction

Georgia in the midst of a $26.3B building boom

Former Formula One race car driver Michael Schumacher once declared, “I always thought records were there to be broken.” The State of Georgia, it seems,…

adminDecember 30, 2025

Commercial Construction

Dallas Stars and Mavericks shop for new multibillion-dollar stadiums

After a partnership of nearly 25 years, the NHL Dallas Stars and NBA Dallas Mavericks are parting ways. Each team currently calls the American Airlines…

adminDecember 2, 2025

Commercial Construction

Developer proposes supertall mixed-use tower in Jersey City

A new 1.6-million-square-foot development has been proposed for Jersey City’s Powerhouse Arts District, featuring a supertall residential and retail tower, NJBiz reported. The project, headed by BLDG Management and designed by the architectural…

adminNovember 27, 2025

Colorado’s 5M Gross Dam project ‘stepping’ up to new heights

Commercial Construction

Colorado’s $565M Gross Dam project ‘stepping’ up to new heights

Several large crawler cranes are spread across the sprawling construction site in Boulder County, Colo., northwest of Denver, where crews are raising the height of…

adminNovember 20, 2025

Orlando’s Camping World Stadium gets a 0M facelift

Commercial Construction

Orlando’s Camping World Stadium gets a $400M facelift

A major $400-million renovation project at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla., which includes reconfiguring the upper bowl to permit more seating, is expected to…

adminNovember 19, 2025