Multifamily starts jump in January

Multifamily housing starts jumped on a monthly and yearly basis, buoying new residential construction overall, according to HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest residential construction report released Thursday. The Census Bureau is still catching up on releasing data that was delayed by the federal government shutdown. Starts for buildings with five or more units […]

How Mobile Tools Are Capturing Safety Data on Jobsites

Traditionally, construction safety management is “reactive compliance”—reporting on an incident, filling out a form on paper or electronically, taking a picture and filing it away for compliance purposes. Safety management is shifting from reactive to proactive. Forward-thinking companies are using data and leading indicators to identify risks before incidents happen, not just document injuries after […]

Turner goes vertical on $900M Pennsylvania hospital expansion

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. After breaking ground in the summer of 2024, Turner Construction has started vertical construction on a $900 million hospital expansion in Northeastern Pennsylvania.  The contractor is now erecting steel on the 11-story, 600,000-square-foot patient tower at the […]