Extreme weather occurrences — from hurricanes and floods to heatwaves and wildfires — are becoming more persistent and severe. This evolving climate landscape presents new challenges for construction ...

The summer months are a time of high production for construction professionals, with the warmer, drier weather conducive to more productive construction work. But the warmer weather also means ...

The construction industry has pushed to adapt to extreme heat, but this summer has shown it can’t avoid the trade-offs of rising temperatures. Firms have made investments to ensure worker safety and ...

Construction companies are beginning to adjust to the realities that come with how extreme heat can impact their employees. But it’s not only the builders that need relief — it’s the buildings, too.

The heatwave across the Southwest increases risks for outdoor workers, including construction crews. Some construction crews in Texas are no longer guaranteed water breaks under a new law. Heat is the ...

Grease selection is often an overlooked variable when it comes to keeping construction equipment running reliably under the harshest conditions. Yet for teams responsible for maximizing uptime and ...

Modern bridges use advanced materials and construction techniques to survive in harsh environments. From resisting harsh weather to reinforcing against earthquakes and unstable geology, engineers must ...

A cluster of massive construction projects on the major Northern Virginia highways is about to heat up traffic and tempers on Washington-area roads. Officials from the Virginia Department of ...

WEST UNION, Iowa --- The finish line is in sight. Larson Construction of Independence in a few hours will turn over a house the company and a legion of skilled professionals and volunteers fashioned ...