Construction Site Shows Solar Eclipse Activity

A time lapse video of MUSC Children’s Hospital construction site during the 2017 solar eclipse.

Giant Pipes Wash Up on England Beaches

On the coast of Norfolk, 8ft diameter plastic pipes and as long as 1,574ft have washed up on the shores.

Robotic Suits Gives Superhuman Power for Construction Workers

EksoZeroG is a new robotic line of suits that helps reduce the burden of physical work for construction and electrical workers.

Downtown Sacramento Construction on the Rise

KCRA News reports on the growth of Sacramento, California causing an upturn of construction projects.

New West San Jose Hotel Development Riles Neighbors

Homeowners in the area claim that the new hotel would block their views.

Construction Co Caused Thousands Evacuate North Carolina After Power Outage

A construction company accidentally drove a steel casing into an underground electric transmission cable, cutting off power to Ocracoke and Hatteras islands.

Presentation: The Future of VR & AR In AEC

Danielle Dy Buncio, Co-Founder and CEO of ViaTechnik discusses the uses of VR & AR in construction.

Oakland Construction Site Fire Causes Falling Window Glass at Office Building

CBS News reports on streets blocked off around an office building that is losing windows due to construction site fire damage.

Drone Overview: 3-Alarm Lafayette Office Building Fire

In Lafayette, Lousiana, Sky Drone 5 footage shows remains of office building destroyed in 3-alarm fire.

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Prevailing Payment Bond Surety Entitled to Statutory Attorneys’ Fees Even if Defended by Principal
Party Cannot Skirt Out of the Very Fraud It Perpetrates
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North Carolina Supreme Court Addresses “Trigger of Coverage,” Allocation and Exhaustion-Related Issues Arising Out of Benzene-Related Claims
What’s the Best Way to “Use” a Construction Attorney?
2023 Construction Law Update
The Enforceability of “Pay-If-Paid” Provisions Affirmed in New Jersey
ENR Future Tech Seminar
The G2G Year-End Roundup (2022)
Coping With The New Cap And Trade Law
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Forum on Construction Law 2023 Midwinter Meeting
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Contract And IP Implications Of Design Professionals Monetizing Non-Fungible Tokens Comprising Digital Construction Designs
PAGA Right of Action Not Applicable to Construction Workers Under Collective Bargaining Agreement
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Insurance Policy to Protect Hawaii's Coral Reefs
Understanding Liability Insurer’s Two Duties: To Defend and to Indemnify
Include Materials Price Escalation Clauses in Construction Clauses
The Devil is in the Details: The Texas Construction Trust Fund Pitfalls Residential Remodelers (and General Contractors) Should Avoid
A Cybersecurity Primer for Contractors: Threats, Liability and Insurance
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Contractors Face $700K OSHA Fines for South Boston Power Plant Collapse
“Genuine” Issue of “Material” Fact and Summary Judgments
The Right to Repair Act Means What it Says and Says What it Means
9th Annual California Construction Law Seminar
Co-Housing Startups Fly in the Face of Old-School NYC Housing Law
Thank You Once Again for the Legal Elite Election for 2022
The Importance of Retrofitting Existing Construction to Meet Sustainability Standards
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Fifth Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment Award to Insurer on Hurricane Damage Claim
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A Court-Side Seat: Recent Legal Developments at Supreme and Federal Appeals Courts
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When Are General Conditions and General Requirements Covered by Builder's Risk
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Defense Owed to Insured Subcontractor, but not to Additional Insured
Pulling the Plug
Constructive Suspension (Suspension Outside of an Express Order)
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Risk Transfer: The Souffle of Construction Litigation
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Recycling Our Cities, One Building at a Time
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Lien Law Change in Idaho
2023 AGC Annual Convention
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Professional Services Exclusion in CGL Policies
How to Drop a New Building on Top of an Old One
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Physical Alteration of Insured Property not Required for Coverage Under a Communicable Disease Coverage Extension
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Global Emissions From Buildings, Construction Climb to Record Levels
Pennsylvania Civil Engineers Give the State's Infrastructure a "C-" Grade
2023 DRI Women in the Law Seminar
Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans for Contractors: Lessons From the Past
Payne & Fears LLP Recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in 2023 “Best Law Firms” Rankings
Supreme Court Holds That Prevailing Wage Statute is Constitutional
Look Up And Look Out: Increased Antitrust Enforcement Of Horizontal No-Poach Agreements Signals Heightened Scrutiny Of Vertical Agreements May Be Next
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Grenfell Fire Probe Faults Construction Industry Practices
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Product Liability Economic Loss Rule and “Other Property” Damage
No Coverage for Subcontractor's Faulty Workmanship
Licensing Mistakes That Can Continue to Haunt You
The Impact of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on the Insurance Industry, Part Two: Availability of Insurance
Vertical Growth
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A Networked World of Buildings
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Value In Being Deemed “Statutory Employer” Under Workers Compensation Law
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