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US DOT awards $54M in SMART grants to local governments

Construction Dive

Projects in 22 states range from sensors in roads and intersections to an overhaul of a work zone data environment.

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Opportunity Zones: Opportunities for Sustainable Development

Stok

Introduced in 2018 with an expiring benefit already in 2019, Opportunity Zones (OZs) will continue to commandeer more and more cocktail hour discussions in the real estate world through the end of this year and beyond. Opportunity Zones for Developers. Opportunity Zones for City Officials & Municipalities.

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The Lien Zone Podcast Provides Impactful, Easy to Digest Construction Legal Advice

Construction Junkie

Next up is The Lien Zone Podcast. Hosted by seasoned construction lawyer Alex Barthet, who is based in Florida, The Lien Zone Podcast is another one of our longest tenured shows to join our yearly competition. The Lien Zone podcasts have now become a standard part of our firm’s outreach and it has produced impressive results.

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Safeguarding our schools: Strategies to protect students and keep campuses safe

BD+C

The first essential step is to actively listen and learn, enabling us to consider suitable safety measures that create a secure environment for students, teachers, and staff. One critical aspect of this process is to include our community first responders in the steering and stakeholder committees.

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OSHA Sponsors Highway Work Zone Awareness Stand Down

Safety Services Company

OSHA Sponsors Highway Work Zone Awareness Stand Down. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here. To access these materials click here.

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In an Effort to Boost Inventory, Builders Are Stalled by Rising Construction Costs

Pro Builder

Between labor and materials shortages and ineffective zoning regulations, roadblocks are mounting for new-home construction projects even though boosting supply is a vital first step in addressing and solving a prolonged affordability crisis. . New-Construction Projects. Affordability.

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WATG designs solution for isolating without sacrificing social connectivity

BD+C

Coronavirus has made Seinfeld bubble boys and girls out of many of us. But in an effort to make the transition to isolation easier, without the need to sacrifice human interaction, WATG has created Oriel, a new option that allows any room to become a self-isolation zone while maintaining a social component.

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