Luca Calarailli, an expert in construction with a keen eye on design and technological innovation, joins us to dissect a recent report showing a sharp 20.5% drop in construction starts. While the headline suggests a market in retreat, Luca will help us understand the nuances behind this number.
While common perception often points to budget overruns and schedule delays as the primary villains in construction projects, a landmark analysis of industry conflicts across the Americas has revealed a different culprit holding the top spot. An extensive review of distressed projects indicates
A fundamental transformation in how global infrastructure is governed has become a critical necessity, according to Richard Threlfall, the newly appointed chair of the charitable organization Engineers Against Poverty. He posits that the engineering, infrastructure, and construction sectors must
In a bold move that signals a seismic shift within the American engineering landscape, Montreal-based global professional services firm WSP has finalized an agreement to acquire TRC Companies, a prominent U.S. power and energy contractor. This all-cash transaction, valued at a staggering $3.3
While headline statistics suggest a stabilizing rental market, a chasm is widening between aggregated data and the daily reality for millions of tenants, pointing to an affordability crisis far more severe than official figures let on. Seasoned experts with on-the-ground experience are sounding the
A Tennessee-based construction firm has just become a central figure in one of the nation's most significant and complex infrastructure undertakings, securing contracts worth an astonishing two billion dollars. This massive award to AIS Infrastructure for border security projects raises a crucial