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STV and Tutor-Perini/Parsons Arbitrate Unusual Dispute Over Seven $1M Deductibles

ENR Construction

New York City-based STV, whose base engineering contract was for a $58 million fee, issued 200 bulletins to correct its "own design errors," in electrical, HVAC, plumbing and fire-protection related aspects of the work, the joint venture claimed, causing major additional subcontractor costs.

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STV and Tutor-Perini/Parsons Arbitrate Unusual Dispute Over Seven $1-Million Deductibles

ENR Construction

New York City-based STV, whose base engineering contract was for a $58 million fee, issued 200 bulletins to correct its "own design errors," in electrical, HVAC, plumbing and fire-protection related aspects of the work, the joint venture claimed, causing major additional subcontractor costs.

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Every State Had June Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10%

The Contractor Magazine

This was the third time that North Dakota’s June unemployment rate fell to 1.2%, its lowest June rate on record, matching that month’s rate for 2015 and 2022. New Hampshire had its third-lowest June rate on record. South Dakota had the largest year-over-year drop in its rate among the states, down 1.7%.

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Deep energy retrofits: The future of sustainable buildings

Construction Specifier

In 2015, the historic Paris Agreement was ratified by world leaders at the UN Climate Change Conference to commit to a collective climate action to reduce emissions and limit the Earths temperature increase to 1.5 Minor building repairs and upgrading interior elements, such as lighting, mechanical systems, and appliances, are not sufficient.

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Seven thousand construction companies on the edge of insolvency

The Construction Index

to 6,652 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation: up 23.4% The number of UK construction companies in ‘critical’ distress, a more severe category indicating potential insolvency, was 6,999 – an increase of 15.8% on a year before. to 7,282 Development of building projects: up 22.8%

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Celebrating the 2024 Groundbreaker Award Winners

Procore

Under Griggs’ leadership, GMA has grown from $1 million in revenue in 2015 to $400 million in backlog for 2025. Excellence in Project Delivery - People’s Choice Award: UAB Altec Styslinger Genomic Medicine and Data Sciences Building by Comfort Systems USA Mid South , M.J.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Transportation & Infrastructure

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.