ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

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The successful demonstration of safe operation of an inspection drone by a pilot located miles away and beyond visual line of site will help the Federal Aviation Administration develop rules and guidelines for routinely permitting commercial inspection flights in the future.

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Siemens Gamesa will supply blades and towers to the onshore project from its new Tangier factory.
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Siemens Gamesa will supply blades and towers from its new and factory, recently commissioned at Tangier in Morocco.
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The underlying causes of the trouble at San Francisco’s 4.5-block-long Salesforce Transit Center are coming into focus.

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Developer hopes project will fill the gap for affordable housing in the UAE
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As China trade deal talks drag on, original exemptions expire and the exception process keeps changing
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Increasingly destructive natural disasters, trade tensions between two of the world’s largest economies, a continued skilled-labor shortage and rising raw-materials prices resulted in higher construction costs in many major markets in 2018, say executives of London-based global construction cost consultant Currie & Brown.

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Surpassing even the most optimistic expectations of industry observers, sales of construction equipment are on pace to record double-digit growth for 2018, providing welcome momentum in the face of looming uncertainties about the market’s long-term prospects.

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But many say economic and political uncertainties may cause a market downturn in 2020

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