Matthew Thibault
Construction Dive
Washington, DC, United States
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Amazon delays groundbreaking for HQ2’s second phase
The company said the first phase of its $2.5 billion Arlington, Virginia, headquarters project will still be complete in June. → Read More
Contech trends to watch in the new year
As builders adapt to economic, supply chain and labor challenges, they're turning to technology to boost performance. → Read More
Culture is critical for tech improvement, say standout startup execs
Suffolk selected Qflow as part of its BOOST program, designed to highlight and accelerate startups' work in the contech space. → Read More
PCL launches solar subsidiary
PCL Solar was in part enabled by the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which has brought more certainty to the time horizon for clean energy projects, a general manager said. → Read More
Laid-off tech employees are flooding the market. What does that mean for construction?
Contractors and contech firms are watching as skilled workers look for new jobs in a turbulent economy. → Read More
Construction Dive’s 2023 conference guide
It’s time to plan for next year and Construction Dive has you covered with a full list of the industry conferences, expos and meetings coming up in 2023. → Read More
McCarthy wins $70M CMAR contract for Kansas wastewater project
The St. Louis-based contractor expects to complete the work in 2026. → Read More
5 takeaways from Autodesk University
Vendors unveiled several new developments and software integrations with Autodesk at its first in-person exhibition since 2019. → Read More
Warehouse management software helps Alabama firm track inventory
Premier Service Co. said it has saved tens of thousands of dollars with tech that shows materials’ locations. → Read More
Procore to expand into fintech services, CEO says
The company’s new system would purchase materials for subcontractors, securing payment against the property itself using lien rights. → Read More
PCL Construction’s solar division has its eye on the sky
The company’s solar work is thriving, and an executive said it will be a large part of its strategy going forward. → Read More
Procore, Amazon Web Services partner on digital twin technology
The integration and data sharing deal will allow users to upload real-time data to the Procore management hub. → Read More
Semiconductor makers urge passage of federal funding bill for domestic manufacturing
Intel and GlobalFoundries say their U.S. expansion plans rely on Congress passing the legislation. → Read More
Amid domestic semiconductor wave, Texas Instruments begins $30B build
The manufacturing facility, which broke ground in Sherman, Texas, follows a trend of similar investments in the U.S. → Read More
New algae-based cement garners attention from AEC industry, Microsoft
Prometheus Materials designed the material, and says a client will deploy it in a data center project. → Read More
Despite flat revenue, Bechtel's 2021 performance better than expected: CFO
The country's second-largest contractor saw year-over-year backlog revenue decrease but the amount of new work on its books rose. → Read More
Top 10 commercial contractors of 2022
Turner defended its No. 1 spot, while Tutor Perini fell six spots and out of the top 10 on the list of the industry's biggest U.S. players. → Read More
San Antonio's $2.5B airport expansion project takes off
The city's airport authority plans to complete a third terminal, parking garage, ground transportation center and other improvements by early 2028. → Read More
The 8 largest OSHA fines of Q1 2022
For trench safety, fall protection and other violations, the agency doled out hefty fines to contractors across the country, including one for $1.2 million. → Read More
The IIJA sets aside $100M for contech. When will it arrive?
Agencies have not yet hammered out the details, but the funding could follow a predictable path set by the federal government. → Read More