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Construction Processes, Financial, Legal

FMI: Despite market growth, contractors should still ‘recession proof’

January 28, 2019

Via: Construction Dive

Sometimes, the longer a good thing lasts, the louder rumblings get that a reality check could be around the corner, and construction industry economics is no exception. However, it’s smart to prepare for a wide variety of economic conditions, and […]


Construction Processes, Legal

Pittsburgh creates construction fraud task force

January 3, 2019

Via: Construction Dive

According to the resolution, construction is the fastest-growing industry in Pittsburgh. It states that fraud-related violations of city ordinances not only threaten the health and safety of residents and workers but “threaten the viability” of businesses that operate legitimately. The […]


Construction Processes, Financial, Interaction of Expertise

Canada Government Audit Cites P3 Settlement Cost

December 27, 2018

Via: ENR

A private consortium of engineering and construction firms won more than $177 million in extra payments to keep its nearly $4-billion Toronto light-rail project on track, despite having agreed to shoulder cost overruns, according to an Ontario auditor’s report released […]


Construction Processes, Interaction of Expertise

Tellurian on track to start construction on $27B Louisiana LNG terminal

November 14, 2018

Via: Construction Dive

Tellurian already has a construction expert at its side. Not only did Tellurian award Bechtel with $15.2 billion of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for the Driftwood terminal in November 2017, but a Bechtel affiliate invested $50 million into […]


Construction Processes, Regulations, Sustainability

Troy Construction’s current natural gas and pipeline contracts worth more than $1B

July 16, 2018

Via: Construction Dive

Of course, other contractors are benefiting from the rising demand for natural gas as well. In June, Bechtel announced that Sempra Energy of San Diego had selected it to help develop an up to $9 billion LNG facility in Port […]