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How Reusable Building Components Can Reduce Construction Waste

Reading Time: 2 minutes Construction has a significant environmental footprint. Every new development requires materials, energy and transportation, while refurbishment and demolition can generate large quantities of waste. Although recycling has become …

Columbus Schools Eye First New Building Construction in Over a Decade

COLUMBUS — Columbus City Schools is discussing its first new school building construction in more than a decade, as district leaders weigh how to invest in facilities that will serve growing student populations for years to come. Chief Operating Officer …

Trump, Milei, Sedgman: Top 5 Construction Stories This Week

The Andes-Atlantic Corridor brings together the US and Argentina in a joint initiative to modernise the rail, pipeline, port, power and digital networks, further strengthening the allyship between US President Donald Trump and Argentinian President Javier …

Construction materials prices continue their ascent in August 2026

“Construction input prices surged again in August, and the increases were widespread across materials,” said Anirban Basu, chief economist with Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Prices for iron and steel, softwood lumber, switchgear, copper wire …

ABB Member Spotlight: Bonamico Construction

    Editor's Note: This segment is generated and shared by the Associated Businesses of Bridgeport. Businesses operating in Bridgeport and which pay business and occupation taxes to the City of Bridgeport are elibible for ABB membership. Dues are $95 …

KVH board caught off guard as master plan update leads to construction vote

Kittitas Valley Healthcare board members were caught off guard when a master planning update turned into a vote to move forward an application for a construction manager. KVH issued a request for qualifications last May, seeking architectural services for …

Green Leaf Construction expands business development efforts

LEOMINSTER — Green Leaf Construction has hired Amanda Copeland as business development manager, marking what the company says is a strategic investment in the company’s continued growth throughout Worcester County and Central Massachusetts. The newly …

UW-Platteville construction management enrollment grows

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) — Enrollment in UW-Platteville's construction management program has grown nearly sevenfold since its inception. In the seven years since the construction management major was created, the number of students has skyrocketed …

Construction industry continues to add jobs with a strong August

B.C.’s largest building electrification event taking place Oct. 21

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – Approximately 150 building industry leaders, policy-makers and others are slated to gather for a symposium and awards, championing the switch from fossil fuels to electrification. On Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, Momentum 2026 will take …

ULM School of Construction Management marks 60 years with $229K donation, 100% job placement rate

MONROE, La. (KNOE) -- For six decades, graduates from the University of Louisiana Monroe’s School of Construction Management have helped build homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure across the region and beyond. Now, as the program celebrates its …

BPCC TO OFFER FREE CONSTRUCTION CRAFTS BOOTCAMPS IN NATCHITOCHES, MANY

11 Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is expanding skilled trades training across Northwest Louisiana by offering free Basic Construction Crafts Bootcamps this fall at its Natchitoches and Sabine Valley campuses. The three-week bootcamp prepares …

Punjab & Haryana HC clears way for DTCP action against building code violations in housing colonies

GURUGRAM: Punjab and Haryana high court has settled a key jurisdictional issue that had complicated enforcement action in licensed colonies for years, holding that their inclusion within municipal limits does not divest the department of town and country …

Peru's BCR: Construction sector up 9.9% in July 2026

"In the first seven months of 2026, the construction sector accumulated 10.7% growth. Meanwhile, on a seasonally adjusted basis, the sector expanded 1.2% compared with the previous month," it explained. Domestic cement consumption increased 10.2% …

Aurora Public Schools program helps students turn construction into career

A program at Aurora Public Schools is helping students discover new careers and get hands-on experience to build their futures. When Jaycen Harvell first stepped into a construction class at Vista Peak Preparatory, he had never considered making a career …

Dubai Municipality Hosts First Future Of Construction Legathon

Dubai Municipality and Dubai Future Foundation host the first Future of Construction Legathon to shape regulations for emerging construction technologies Dubai Municipality, in partnership with the Dubai Future Foundation, hosted the first Future of …

Where are the crews that data centers need?

This isn’t a general construction labor problem; it’s a shortage of a specific trade with a specific skill set that takes years to develop. Data center construction has tripled in two years, but the supply of qualified metal building erectors has not. The …

CDEMA secures US$200k CAF grant for Regional Resilient Residential Construction

CAF Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean has approved two hundred thousand US dollars in grant funding for the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency to implement the Regional Resilient Residential Construction and Re-Construction …

Ancient fossils unearthed at Calif. construction site could be a ‘thunder beast’

Construction crews working on an Oceanside, California, water department project this month uncovered the fossilized remains of what could be a “thunder beast,” a large, hoofed mammal that lived about 45 million years ago. Contract paleontologist Joseph El …

Brother & Brother Builders Releases San Jose Kitchen Remodel Cost, Permit Data

San Jose contractor Brother & Brother Builders reports most full kitchen remodels run $50,000 to $80,000 and 6 to 10 weeks, and explains city permit tiers. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brother & Brother …

Six Sigma Training for Employees – Best Online Platform

Six Sigma training for employees just got easier to scale, as Management and Strategy Institute launches direct, on-site bulk voucher purchasing. DOWNINGTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Management and Strategy Institute …

Top 50 China Rack Manufacturers: 2026 Supplier Comparison and Selection Guide

CO, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Top 50 China Rack Manufacturers: 2026 Supplier Comparison and Selection Guide China’s best rack manufacturer depends on the application, engineering standard, order volume, automation level, …

Airwheel Wins Awards for 20inch Riding Carry-On hand Smart Boarding AI Wheel Cabin Luxury Suitcase at BEYOND Expo 2026

Airwheel earns the BEYOND Awards 2026 Innovation Award, showcasing AI rideable suitcases that combine electric mobility, intelligent control, and travel design. MACAO, CHINA, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airwheel, a developer of …

While America Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Millions of Latino Families in Texas Cannot Afford to See a Doctor

TX has the nation's highest uninsured rate. 1 in 3 Hispanic working-age adults has no access to healthcare. The solution came not from the insurance system HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesenia Arroliga …

Shugarman's Bath Earns First-Ever Best of Orange County Ranking in 2026

Orange County Register readers ranked the company No. 3 for kitchen and bath remodeling specialist ORANGE COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shugarman's Bath earned the No. 3 spot as a kitchen and bath remodeling …

PCCP Closes Two Funds Combining $5B in Capital Commitments Across Opportunistic Equity and Value-Add Credit Strategies

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PCCP, LLC announced the successful closings of PCCP Equity X and PCCP Credit XI, which raised a combined $5 billion in capital commitments across its opportunistic equity …

E.C.O. Builders Inc. Explains Common Causes Behind Leaning, Cracking and Failing Bulkheads

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bulkheads along waterfront properties serve an important structural purpose by separating land from water and helping retain soil along shorelines. Over time, however, a …

Connecticut, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania Curb Insurers' Use of Aerial Imagery in Non-Renewals

Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania say aerial imagery alone cannot justify a non-renewal. Risk assessment software gives owners a way to respond. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- State insurance regulators in …

Jaymar Construction LLC Explains Why Temperature Changes Cause Metal Roofing Systems to Move

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Metal roofing systems are exposed to repeated temperature changes throughout the year, causing panels and related components to expand as temperatures rise and contract as …

GUARANTEED ROOF JOINS EM EXTERIORS, POWERED BY LB CAPITAL

Matthew Weeks and Chase Howe bring Guaranteed Roof into a growing exterior home services platform representing $150M+ in revenue and 16 partners. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guaranteed Roof, founded by Matthew …

Liberty County Considers 12.5% Property Tax Rate Increase

O’Connor discusses the possible large tax rate increase in Liberty County. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liberty County commissioners are considering a 12.5% increase in the county’s property tax rate for …

Justin Shubow Draws Sold-Out Nashville Crowd With Case for Classical Architecture

Former U.S. Commission of Fine Arts chairman tied Tennessee's new classical federal courthouse to a national debate over civic beauty NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Justin Shubow, former chairman of the U.S. …

OEM Stone Cutting Machine Chinese Supplier: WANLONG's Strategic Partnership for International Market Success

QUANZHOU, FUJIAN, CHINA, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Expanding international stone machinery product lines requires original equipment manufacturing (OEM) partners capable of delivering custom-branded mechanical platforms, regional …

China Leading Big Stone Cutting Machine Manufacturer: WANLONG’s Strategic Growth in Global Trade

QUANZHOU, FUJIAN, CHINA, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quarry extraction operations and large-scale slab processing hubs require heavy-duty block sawing equipment to maximize raw yield, withstand intense cutting resistance, and …

Apartment Realty Group Brokers 8-Unit Value-Add Property in North Park

The 8-Unit Apartment Community in North Park was sold for $2,100,000. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Angelo La Bruna, Senior Vice President and Caleb Mancini, Senior Associate of Apartment Realty Group (ARG) …

Top 10 Stone Countertop Cutting Machine Company: How WANLONG Leads the Market

QUANZHOU, FUJIAN, CHINA, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Custom stone countertop fabrication demands zero-tolerance dimensional precision, automated vein-matching alignment, and chip-free edge profiling across demanding granite, quartz, …

Lifetime Roofing & Renovation Launches Online Booking for Free Roof Estimates

Bay Area and Los Angeles homeowners can now schedule a free, no-obligation roof estimate online in under a minute, any time of day. SUNNYVALE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lifetime Roofing & Renovation, Inc., a …

GGT Perimeter Defense Brings Together Expanded Portfolio of Physical Perimeter Security Solutions

Following its September launch and the Barrier1 acquisition, GGT Perimeter Defense brings together expanded perimeter security capabilities. FRANKLIN, TN, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GGT Perimeter Defense is expanding …

Premium Quality Line Polishing Machine Manufacturer: Reliable Product Performance Guide from WANLONG

QUANZHOU, FUJIAN, CHINA, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High-volume slab processing lines require continuous polishing equipment capable of delivering mirror-grade specular gloss, consistent edge-to-edge flatness, and rapid conveyor …