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Procore to acquire DroneDeploy for $845M
The move will combine Procore’s hundreds of millions of drawings and photos with DroneDeploy’s 20 trillion square feet of visual data.
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Trump reveals plans for $22.5B Dulles airport overhaul
DOT's planned upgrade will remove the above-ground people movers and replace them with a U-shaped train.
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Amtrak updates $6B Baltimore tunnel project
The megaproject — Amtrak’s largest-ever single infrastructure investment — seeks to curb congestion caused by the 153-year-old B&P Tunnel.
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Turner’s cost benchmark surged 5.2% in Q2
The annual increase compared to a 1.4% jump quarter over quarter. Rising demand for skilled labor continues to drive inputs, the contractor said.
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Ryan Cos. execs discuss data center headwinds
Two senior vice presidents at the Minneapolis-based contractor talk about client relationships, project schedules and the direction of the construction boom.
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Fed holds benchmark rate steady in vote with three dissents
The central bank held the main interest rate steady in a 9-3 vote after a two-day meeting.
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Amazon to add supply chain facilities in New York, Texas
The e-commerce giant is in the early stages of building a distribution center in the Lone Star State while prepping a Long Island operations site, the company told Supply Chain Dive.
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Massachusetts DOT seeks bids for $1B mixed-use development
The agency is planning a district for residential, commercial and entertainment use on the 20-acre parcel adjacent to the waterfront in Fall River.
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NFL’s Giants to upgrade New Jersey HQ
The franchise tapped original builder Natoli Construction for the project, which will add 93,500 square feet of new construction.
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Granite wins $50M California dam project
The spillway replacement at PG&E’s Tiger Creek Regulator Dam in Amador County will rebuild a crest structure and chute for the slab and buttress dam, originally constructed in 1931.
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US hotel construction pipeline down in Q2, but higher-tier segments saw growth
While the total pipeline was down nearly 5% year over year, the luxury and upper upscale segments saw notable gains, per Lodging Econometrics.
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Dotted Line: What a recent Massachusetts ruling means for prompt payments in construction
The state’s highest court underscored how contractors need to follow the letter of the law when withholding disputed payments.