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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Construction can catch up to other industries by embracing predictive analytics, better use of 3D modeling, AI and other efficiency-enhancing technologies.

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Seeing the potential for malicious actors to attack vulnerable elevator control systems linked to the internet, an industry group of elevator manufacturers has proposed a set of cybersecurity guidelines.

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Repetitive overhead tasks are rough on the back and shoulders and can result in stress injuries over time. While some companies have exoskeletons designed to improve lifting, Levitate’s Airframe exoskeleton is designed for overhead work.

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Following a nearly six-month investigation, the Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries has issues its findings in the collapse of a crane in Seattle on April 27 that killed three people, including two ironworkers dismantling the crane at the time. 

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Two unstable tower cranes at the site of the New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel collapse were brought down on Oct. 20 in a controlled demolition, but work to stabilize the structure is far from over.

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Two unstable tower cranes at the site of the New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel collapse will be brought down on Oct. 19 in a controlled demolition, according to city officials.

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Veteran engineer talks about her goals for improving transit infrastructure, including technology, workforce and funding.

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The WUT02U auto-start wireless universal adapter is an attachment designed to work with most AC-powered dust-extraction systems.

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Heritage Development Group and MasterCraft Builder Group LLC are planning to construct the Parrish Farms mixed-use development in St. Johns County.

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