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25 cities with the most Energy Star certified buildings

BD+C

million sf, Los Angeles topped the EPA's ranking of the U.S. 462 buildings); Chicago (353); New York (325); and Atlanta (304). With 528 buildings totaling 112.5 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings in 2012. Rounding out the top five are Washington, D.C. read more.

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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

This year, the AGC is using targeted web and mobile ads to educate motorists about the dangers, hoping to increasing safety for both workers and drivers. This ad campaign from the AGC highlights the fact that educating the public can play a key role in safety at some jobsites, especially during road construction.

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We Analyzed 600+ Construction Job Listings for Gender Bias: What We Found Surprised Us

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We analyzed 600+ job listings in some of the world’s largest cities such as New York City, Los Angeles, London, Sydney, and more. Unconscious bias education, hiring best-practices and cultural agility” are of chief importance. Does this also mean that job listings are tailored towards male candidates?

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA

CivilJungle

Chicago Bridge and Iron Company. $ Chicago Bridge and Iron Company. AECOM is an American multinational engineering firm which is headquartered in Los Angeles California in the United States of America. Construction of Los Angeles police department headquarters building. MC Dermott International.

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architect arrested in connection with fireman's death

Construction Lawyer

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

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New Report Examines How To Create Manufacturing Jobs

Business Facilities

A third, chaired by former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, will focus on employment created by infrastructure investment. Howard Wial, director, Center for Urban Economic Development, University of Illinois, Chicago.

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Autocar Chooses Alabama For $120M Investment

Business Facilities

The city’s infrastructure, education system and much more will reap the benefits of Autocar’s decision to produce its trucks here. “Not only does this fill a previously empty building and provide jobs for our citizens, it also will have an impact that will be felt for a long time in Center Point and in the surrounding area.

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