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Trump tariffs: How hike on steel and aluminium could inflate building costs 7-8%
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What’s construction’s metal materials challenge in the age of Trump’s tariffs?
Law: Can the PFI Playbook prevent a handover headache?
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As the UK approaches the expiry of major PFI contracts, a new government playbook proposes a novel approach to managing the handback of public assets
Peab legal action latest example of construction’s arbitration enforcement issues
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A Swedish contractor awarded proceeds via arbitration still has not recieved payment
ICE raids hit US construction sector as immigration crackdown escalates
US ICE officers are raiding construction sites and arresting undocumented workers
Finland opens probe into asphalt paving competition practices
A Finnish authority is investigating if asphalt paving firms engaged in anti-competitive practices
Recycled brick product receives industry certification
With this accreditation, Kenoteq has begun commercial production at its facility in East Lothian in Scotland
Italian contractor in line for $147m payout from Argentina after decade-long dispute
A tribunal has ordered Argentina to pay $147 million to Italian contractor Webuild, following a decade-long dispute over a highways project
Three arrested in European data centre bribery probe
UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has conducted dawn raids on five properties and arrested three people
The quiet hunt for non-compliant construction equipment at Bauma
CECE takes part in VDMA task force on the lookout for non-compliant machines and equipment
Aecom wins ruling over its own JV in saga that ‘bordered on absurd’
Aecom won a ruling over its Flatiron/Aecom JV in a case a US judge called ‘absurd’
US State proposes heat safety rule to protect construction workers from extreme heat
An extremely dry state in the US is implementing its own workplace heat protection rules
Trump says tariffs levied on Canada, Mexico go into effect next week
US President Donald Trump said suspended tariff plans are back on the table
Trump pushes Keystone XL pipeline construction restart, promises fast approvals
US President Donald Trump announced his desire to construct the Keystone XL pipeline
Trump administration to review US$100bn California High-Speed Rail
The US Department of Transportation will review California’s High-Speed Rail project
New York City’s controversial tolling programme axed by feds
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New York City’s “congestion pricing” tolling programme has been scrapped yet again
Trump’s proposed steel and aluminium tariffs spark industry concern
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Industry response to Trump’s new round of materials tariffs is decidedly anxious
US Defense waives PLA requirements on large-scale construction projects
The US Department of Defense waived the project labor agreement requirement for construction builds
How AI is transforming construction contracts, risk, and compliance
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Document Crunch CEO and co-founder Josh Levy joins Construction Briefing for a chat about construction contracts and new technology
John Deere responds to lawsuit from US Federal Trade Commission regarding ‘self-repair’
John Deere responded to a lawsuit by the US FTC on customers ‘self-repairing’ machines
Can collaborative contracting really get complex projects built better?
Can ‘collaborative’ legal contracts get complex projects built on time and on budget?
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