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New Construction Innovations Hub Promoting Efficiency, Safety and Sustainability

Innovations Hub will apply research capabilities and hands-on industry experience to help construction leaders overcome issues that trigger cost overruns and schedule delays

Build with Strength Welcomes International Longshoremen’s Local 1291 to the Coalition

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)

Partnership with President Boise Butler represents a powerful alliance for fire safety.

$21 Million Needed to Repair Wisconsin Roads, Bridges After Severe Weather

Torrential rain and severe flooding in 2018 damaged roads and bridges, homes and businesses across Wisconsin.

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BKT Expands Tire R&D with a Focus on Sustainability

Tire supplier uses on-site R&D and research agreement to develop sustainable tire products

AeroAggregates Doubles Production Capacity of Foamed Glass Aggregates for Sustainable Building

AeroAggregates of North America, LLC

New production fills critical need for foamed glass aggregates in sustainable US building, highway construction and landscape architecture applications

Aeriel view of AeroAggregates U.S. plant.

California Mass Timber Building Competition Begins January 15

Competition to award $500,000 in grants to teams who design innovative mass timber buildings

Wood-framed Stella, in Marina Del Rey, CA, is two buildings with 244 residential units completed in 2013 for about $65 million.

2019 Construction Outlook Hinges on Federal Infrastructure Funds

Amid forecasts for a moderating growth outlook, there are positive signals coming from Capitol Hill that more infrastructure funds may be coming. But should we get our hopes up?

Report: Extreme Weather Events Wreak Havoc on California Roadways

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Senator Schumer Pushes for Sustainability in Infrastructure Bill

Senator Chuck Schumer wants to include resilient water, waste, sewer and transportation plans in any infrastructure bill that's announced:

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Report: Reinvigoration of Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 Needed to Fix Interstates

New report says a reinvigoration of federal and state partnership that produced the Interstate Highway System is needed to save the interstates

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Report Strengthens Economic Case for Flood-prepared Infrastructure

National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)

“Natural Hazard Mitigation Saves: Utilities and Transportation Infrastructure” provides analysis and key examples that underscore the benefits of investing in flood mitigation measures.

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International Conference on SMA Promotes the Sustainability Benefits of This Durable Pavement

Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) extends the use phase of a roadway and has a positive influence on the environmental impact construction causes.

Warm mix Stone Matrix Asphalt is put to the test by the Maryland Department of Transportation on a major interstate connection.

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