What commercial builders miss about Gen Z and the labor shortage

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Chase Manning is principal at Nashville, Tennessee-based Dowdle Construction Group. Opinions are the author’s own.  The construction industry is in the midst of a critical workforce challenge: a labor shortage. Contractors are struggling to fill open positions, […]

Winvic to replace M62 bridge bolts just months after repairs finished

Contractor Winvic will have to replace all the new bridge joint bolts it fitted across the M62 Ouse Bridge in East Yorkshire after some broke. Emergency repair work on the bridge – which was originally due to be completed in 2023 – faced long delays due to the complexity of replacing the structure’s obsolete joints, […]

Contractors honored for leading post-hurricane rebuilding efforts

Causeway from October 2022 (just after Hurricane Ian). Florida-based contractors Superior Construction and The de Moya Group helped rebuild the Sanibel Causeway after Hurricane Ian hit in September 2022. Their work was recognized with the Design-Build Institute of America’s (DBIA’s) Florida Region Award for Best Overall Project of the Year. The Florida Department of Transportation […]