Expansion joint repairs underway on Patto bridge – 20 February 2026

Expansion joint repair work on one lane of the Patto bridge is currently underway and will continue until Sunday, February 22, 2026. Authorities have implemented traffic diversions to ensure the smooth execution of the maintenance work and to manage vehicular movement during the period. Commuters using the busy route have been advised to plan their […]

Modular Construction’s Big Boom: New Risks Outpacing Standard Contracts in Industrial Projects

Modular construction is revolutionizing the construction industry, tackling labor shortages, sustainability goals and supply-chain challenges, with the global market for modular and prefabricated construction projected to reach over $200 billion by 2030. While residential builders have embraced modular’s speed and affordability, the greatest risks—and opportunities—are emerging in the industrial sector, where project scale and complexity demand […]

Permian basin has a seismic problem with produced water

Operators are grappling with managing the US shale play’s water output and the earthquakes triggered by injecting it back underground Produced water gushes out of the ground in a geyser on 2 October, 2024, in Toyah, Texas. Photo: ELIZABETH CONLEY/HOUSTON CHRONICLE/AP/SCANPIX Source link