Anderson County, SC Weather Damages Homes

WSPA 7 News reports on the storm that caused damage to many homes in Anderson County, South Carolina.

New Zealand Construction Firm Folds Owing More than 40 Million

John Campbell interviews John Fisk of Ebert Construction regarding the recent closure of Ebert Construction and the allegedly thousands of money due to workers.

Across from the LA Coliseum, Construction of Massive Honda Dealership

While the home football stadium of the USC Trojans and Los Angeles Rams is being renovated, one of the biggest dealerships in the country is being built across the street.

Solving Construction Challenges through Collaboration and Technology Panel

Autodesk University sponsors this panel that discusses how upcoming technologies and collaboration may solve current construction challenges.

Sealing Off the Garage from the Rest of the Home

Matt Risinger explains how to properly install drywall to prevent dangerous fumes from entering home from garage.

Ingenious Insulation Details in Home

Matt Risinger tours a home with crazy insulation details.

Construction Worker Killed in Forklift Accident

In Houston Heights, Texas, a 63-year old worker was run over while guiding a forklift.

New Home Displays Innovative Construction Technology

Matt Risinger showcases a home built by Ford that contains the latest construction technologies.

Deadly Construction Accident in Baltimore

A construction worker that was part of the roofing crew fell from a six-story storage facility.

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