Construction Industry News: September 21, 2020
Wildfires force shut down of construction sites in the West Smoke from unprecedented wildfires across the West has halted construction projects over the past week while slowing others, as California,…
Construction Industry News: August 31, 2020
Navy issues RFP for $5B multiple award contract The Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic has issued a Request for Proposals for an eight-year, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Global Contingency Construction (GCC) Multiple…
Member Companies Update: August 31, 2020
A round-up of news and latest developments from some of The Beavers' Associate members. AECOM leads industry on the Engineering News Record’s 2020 Top 200 Environmental Firms list for the…
Construction Industry News: August 25, 2020
The COVID-19 conundrum: Money is available for new construction projects, but few are breaking ground That's the takeaway of several observers who have noted a dearth of new construction projects…
Construction Safety Week: September 14-18, 2020
Construction Safety Week will be kicked off on September 14. Read the message from Scott Cassels and Mike McKelvy, who are part of the Executive Committee Chair. ------------------------------------ We’re looking…
Member Companies Update: July 30, 2020
A roundup of latest news and developments from some of The Beavers members throughout North America. Aecon reports second quarter 2020 results Despite the impact of COVID-19 on Aecon’s second…
Construction Industry News: July 30, 2020
Material and Labor Cost Index Falls in July Engineering and construction costs declined in July after staying flat in June, according to the IHS Markit PEG Engineering and Construction Cost…
Member Companies Update: July 22, 2020
Flatiron Moves Forward with Pacific Coast Highway Slope Restoration Project Flatiron is pleased to announce its joint venture with Drill Tech has received notice to proceed from the California Department…
Construction Industry News: July 22, 2020
Materials prices rise for second straight month since COVID-19 crisis began Nonresidential construction input prices rose by 2.3% in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor…
Construction Industry News: June 30, 2020
Construction Employment Picture Brightens as Industry Adds 158,000 Jobs in June Construction employment has continued to rebound, adding 158,000 jobs in June and registering an improved unemployment rate for that…