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Fluor and JGC Get Nod to Move Ahead on Giant LNG Canada Next Phase
Contractor JV will expand British Columbia export terminal, which has become key hub for shipments to Asia, with final investment decision expected this year, ]]>
Despite a declining market, Leborgne continues its growth and expands its offering
Despite a declining tools market, Leborgne is showing growth of 4% in 2025. The Savoyard brand is now banking on consumer DIY and innovation to The post Despite a declining market, Leborgne continues its growth and expands its offering appeared first on Alberta Construction Magazine .

New York State Backs Out of $900M Bronx Bridge Repair and Expressway Widening Plan
Elevated Cross Bronx Expressway section has deteriorating bridges, but community members were not happy with repair options the state DOT offered. ]]>
Don’t Miss the AGC Federal Contractors Conference – Last Chance to Register
Don’t miss your opportunity to attend the 2026 AGC Federal Contractors Conference, taking place June 8–10, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The Federal Contractors Conference is the premier gathering for federal construction contractors to engage with agency leaders and industry experts on the projects, policies, and contracting issues shaping the federal marketplace. This year’s conference will [...] The post Don’t Miss the AGC Federal Contractors Conference – Last Chance to Register appeared first on
AGC Sues New York over Expansion of Prevailing Wage Law
AGC of America (AGCA) and AGC of New York State (AGCNYS), and other business and industry groups, filed a lawsuit in federal court over a recently passed New York state law. The law would require payment of New York prevailing wage rates for custom fabrication of materials and components used in public works projects in [...] The post AGC Sues New York over Expansion of Prevailing Wage Law appeared first on AGC News .
SMART-TD Score the First Goal of the 2026 World Cup
When we are talking about keeping our brothers and sisters in passenger rail safe during this summer’s World Cup, maybe we should call it the first SAVE of the tournament. Either way, read on to see how our New England Safety and Legislative Board, along with our BTAPS committee, went the extra mile to keep our brothers and sisters safe this summer. The post SMART-TD Score the First Goal of the 2026 World Cup appeared first on SMART Union .

Startup Illoca Brings Tracing Paper Feel to BIM/CAD Design
Well-funded startups including Motif Systems and Arcol have brought more architect-friendly, web-native design tools to market in recent years. ]]>
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Berkshire's $8.5B Taylor Morrison Deal Signals Interest Beyond Data Centers
Does holding company's bigger move into residential development reflect more than a housing bet as economists see signs that construction growth may be broadening? ]]>

Southern California Water Agencies Mount Massive Push for Reuse
Separate programs work collectively to reduce reliance on imported supply, including effort to manufacture water through innovative deep-ocean desalination. ]]>
Data center construction spending rocketed 28% in the last year
Overall nonresidential construction spending, however, ticked up 0.1% month over month in April, with momentum elsewhere “difficult to find,” said Anirban Basu, ABC chief economist.
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