Granite scoops up $114M job segment on California’s Highway 101

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Highway improvementsValue: $114 millionLocation: Santa Barbara, CaliforniaClient: Caltrans Granite Construction is on the road again after securing a $114 million contract to improve safety and reduce congestion on a major California highway.  The Watsonville, California-based contractor won the Segment […]

NABTU, CPWR partner with Bechtel-backed suicide prevention initiative

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Editor’s note: This story focuses on the topic of mental health and suicide. If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. Dive Brief: The American Foundation for […]

Private Nonresidential Construction Slows for Fourth Straight Month in January Despite Jump in Data Center Spending

WASHINGTON, March 23—Total nonresidential construction spending was virtually unchanged in January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.245 trillion. Spending was down on a monthly basis in 9 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories. Private nonresidential spending […]