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 Economics for April 27, 2020
April 22, 2020
In Response to COVID-19, AISC Kicks Off a Free Virtual Steel Conference
April 21, 2020
American Institute of Steel Construction expected 1,000 people to sign up for its four days of webinars. Instead, the registration to date is more than 7,150.
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Companies, Colleges, Firms Retool to Produce Much-Needed Face Masks
April 15, 2020
Construction companies large and small and even individuals are making plastic face shields to help augment the dwindling supplies of personal protective equipment for health care workers.
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Industry Finds New Innovations to Stay Ahead of COVID-19
April 15, 2020
Industry firms, suppliers and entrepreneurs are coming up with new processes and innovations to fight the spread of COVID-19
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Award of Excellence Winner Works to Make a Difference
April 15, 2020
Back in January, when Pam Radtke Russell, ENR’s deputy editor for national news, started reporting the cover story on this year’s Award of Excellence winner Cris Liban, she tried to keep up with his hectic cross-country schedule.
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Award of Excellence Winner Cris Liban: Tackling the Big Picture Issues of Infrastructure’s Future
April 15, 2020
LA Metro’s chief sustainability officer, Cris Liban, is always thinking of new ways to advance the cause of sustainability throughout the world
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Award of Excellence Winner Cris Liban: Fighting to Make Infrastructure More Sustainable for All
April 15, 2020
LA Metro’s chief sustainability officer, Cris Liban, is always thinking of new ways to advance the cause of sustainability throughout the world
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Virus Pandemic Insurance Could Fill Gaps in Builders’ Risk Policies
April 15, 2020
One pandemic insurance product was introduced in 2018.
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Infrastructure Bills Move to the Back Burner
April 15, 2020
Early April talk about including infrastructure provisions in recovery bills related to the coronavirus pandemic has been overtaken by other priorities, such as more aid for small businesses.
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Energy, Power, Health Care Face Downgrades, Disruption
April 15, 2020
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, S&P Global Ratings downgraded more than 300 companies in hard-hit retail, hotel, transportation and energy sectors with ratings cuts for some in the double digits, the agency said in an April 8 webinar.
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