Commercial Building: Page 14


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    Rays exit $1.3B stadium deal

    After Hurricane Milton damaged Tropicana Field and created economic uncertainty in St. Petersburg, Florida, funding delays were too much, the team’s owner said.

    By March 13, 2025
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    Deep Dive

    How DOGE will impact Washington, DC-area apartment owners

    Cuts to the federal workforce have multifamily pros wondering about potential effects on one of the country's hottest markets.

    By Leslie Shaver • March 13, 2025
  • Trendline

    Preconstruction

    Careful collaboration before shovels hit dirt is key to a successful project, experts say.

    By Construction Dive staff
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    Project Wins

    Boeing taps HITT, BE&K for South Carolina expansion

    The contractors will build out the facility, which manufactures the 787 Dreamliner aircraft, as part of the aerospace firm’s $1 billion investment in the location.

    By March 13, 2025
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    Opinion // Business Matters

    You’re not losing on price — you’re losing on process

    Successful construction industry salespeople must hone this core set of competencies in order to win more projects, says consultant Chad Prinkey.

    By Chad Prinkey • March 12, 2025
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    Top construction-related podcasts

    The AEC industry boasts a vast offering of informative, on-demand programs. Here are some to add to your playlist.

    By Updated June 3, 2025
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    Executive Moves

    Leo Quinn to step down as Balfour Beatty CEO

    Quinn will leave the role in September, but stay on in an advisory capacity at the London-based construction giant he has helmed since 2015.

    By March 7, 2025
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    Skanska’s small business incubator has led to $740M in partnerships

    The 20-year-old Construction Management Building Blocks program seeks to grow and develop small firms.

    By March 6, 2025
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    Swiss cement giant Holcim completes North American spinoff

    The 100% split allows the companies to focus on driving growth in their respective global markets.

    By Nathan Owens • Updated June 23, 2025
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    Economic Reports

    More private construction projects face delays

    Non-public work posted a 36.7% jump year over year in on-hold activity, according to the latest Project Stress data from ConstructConnect.

    By March 6, 2025
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    Tariffs shake up construction

    Construction Dive unpacks how President Donald Trump’s new tariffs have unfolded and what they will mean for construction activity.

    By March 5, 2025
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    Intel delays Ohio chip project again to 2031

    The facility, which was slated to begin operations in 2026, is being built to meet surging demand for advanced semiconductors.

    By Nathan Owens • March 4, 2025
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    Trump’s new tariffs add pressure to construction pipeline

    Higher fees on materials from Canada, Mexico and China will further squeeze project budgets and likely lead to delays and cancellations.

    By March 4, 2025
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    MasTec positions itself for oil and gas ‘renaissance’

    The Coral Gables, Florida-based specialty contractor’s CEO said the company is positioned to capitalize on demand for energy and telecommunications infrastructure work.

    By March 3, 2025
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    Project Wins

    Barton Malow-AECOM Hunt chosen for $400M Orlando stadium reno

    The joint venture will add 2,000 seats and provide upgrades to Camping World Stadium.

    By March 3, 2025
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    Photo illustration: Jenni Sohn for Informa TechTarget

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    Women in Construction Week 2025

    Construction Champions 2025

    These women are helping to shape the industry from the ground up.

    By Construction Dive Staff • March 3, 2025
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    February 2025: Contractors report their latest awards

    Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including PCL, Stantec and Granite.

    By Construction Dive Staff • Feb. 28, 2025
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    Eli Lilly expands US manufacturing build-out with $50B target

    The company is doubling plans for capital spending on U.S. factories as President Donald Trump pressures the pharma industry to reshore drug production.

    By Ned Pagliarulo • Feb. 27, 2025
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    Project Wins

    PCL to build $5.2B Nova Scotia hospital expansion

    The job is the largest infrastructure project ever undertaken in the Atlantic Canada region, according to a Canadian government official.

    By Feb. 27, 2025
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    Builders testify in Congress on permitting issues

    The AGC and other groups asked a Senate committee to take steps to streamline the environmental review process.

    By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 26, 2025
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    Project Milestones

    Miami developer breaks ground on $1B transit-oriented project

    Upland Park, located near a bus terminal facility, will feature 2,000 apartments and retail and commercial space at full buildout.

    By Feb. 26, 2025
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    Apple to invest more than $500B in US manufacturing

    The Silicon Valley behemoth said it will open a new server facility in Houston next year and create a training academy in Detroit as part of the investment.

    By Nathan Owens • Feb. 25, 2025
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    Project Milestones

    McCarthy tops out $500M California hospital expansion

    The new facilities will include advanced surgical suites and an interconnected network of tunnels.

    By Feb. 24, 2025
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    Ikea to open 8 new US stores this spring, summer

    The furniture retailer is executing its multibillion-dollar investment strategy to expand its footprint and revamp its operations.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 24, 2025
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    SpaceX’s Florida project counts down to construction

    Work on the 380-foot-tall launchpad could begin as soon as April, according to new FAA documents.

    By Feb. 21, 2025
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    Tutor Perini spells out price, timeline on $3.8B Manhattan jail build

    The firm’s JV with O&G Industries is set to work on the facility — one of four that will replace Riker’s Island — for more than seven years.

    By Feb. 21, 2025