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Investigators Thursday were still trying to determine what started the fire that destroyed a $65 million apartment complex near Classen Curve in...

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To ease severe worker shortages that are delaying construction timelines and raising housing costs, home builders must make fundamental changes to...

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The prices of goods used in residential construction ex-energy climbed 3.6% in January (not seasonally adjusted), according to the latest Producer...

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This time of year, cold stress that can result in hypothermia or frostbite is a hazard of which employers must be aware, particularly if they have...

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The construction labor market remains tight, as the industry sees a rising number of job openings year-over-year.

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Two years in, we've all got pandemic fatigue. Turns out, the go-to language of "force majeure" due to COVID-19 in construction contracts may be...

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Just the term "incident investigation" can sometimes make employees nervous or hesitant to participate in important safety assessments.

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President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Friday requiring project labor agreements on federal construction projects over $35...

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OSHA has released another round of citations against companies that violate the agency's safety protocols, resulting in injuries and fatalities to...

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The U.S. Department of Labor will withdraw its emergency temporary standard requiring COVID-19 vaccination or testing for workers at large employers...

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Who would’ve thought we would be here? We certainly didn’t.

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Iowa State University is using a one-point-four million-dollar grant from the Iowa Economic Development Authority for a project to use 3-D printing...

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