Summit House Construction Halted to Obtain Federal Approval

KOAA 5 News reported on the Pikes Peak project that broke down but has challenges as outlined by Jim Johnson.

Time Lapse Video of DFW Metroplex Roof Restoration

NWC General Construction restores the DFW Metroplex roof in this time lapse video.

Alleged Drainage Problem Blamed for Backyard Damage

According to WXYZ Detroit, a homeowner believes drainage issues led to backyard-damage.

Flood-Damaged Area Turned into Fish Reserve

Calgary Herald reports on how the flood damaged area became a fish habitat.

Time Lapse of Pool Construction

A video showing the construction of a pool from start to finish.

Flash Fire in Cleveland Injures Three Construction Workers

WRCB Chattanooga reports on the fire in Cleveland, Ohio that injured three construction workers.

Time Lapse Video of JTM Food Group Plant

Tippmann Group construction of the 187,000 square foot facility in Harrison, Ohio.

The Future of Construction: Three Construction Jobs that Don’t Exist Yet

The B1M looked at current trends and the projected growth of certain technologies and theorized 3 construction job roles that could exist by 2028.

Peter Calthorpe Discusses Seven Principles for Building Better Cities

With an additional 2.5 billion people projected to move to urban areas by 2050, this TED Talk focuses on the importance of changing the way cities are built in the future.

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