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Construction Processes, Interaction of Expertise

Contractor offers to build 234 miles of border wall for $1.4B

March 7, 2019

Via: Construction Dive

Fisher has given previous estimates of between almost $11 billion and $12 billion for 700 miles of a cast-in-place concrete wall along the U.S. border with Mexico. The company was also one of the contractors chosen in August 2017 to […]


Construction Processes, Legal

Federal lawmakers propose $1.4B for border wall

February 13, 2019

Via: Construction Dive

President Trump has also hinted that he will pursue alternative funding options for the wall. Earlier this year, Stars and Stripes reported that the Pentagon was reviewing its roster of construction projects in anticipation of the possibility that the president […]


Construction Processes, Interaction of Expertise

First resilience benchmarks for U.S. communities released

January 17, 2019

Via: BDCNetwork

First-of-their-kind resilience benchmarks for U.S. communities that can be used to evaluate the current state of resilience and guidance for areas of improvement has been released. The benchmarks, developed by the International Code Council and the Alliance for National and […]