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Colorado town and county adopt new wildfire codes
Pitkin County and Aspen, Colo., adopted new wildfire resilient building codes in respective meetings last week. For both the county…
Key Bridge project in Maryland moves forward in design and construction
Upon the two-year anniversary of the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA)…
EPA awards nearly $2 billion for Florida’s water infrastructure
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $1,687,013,000 to the state of Florida to improve water infrastructure resiliency. These supplemental…
DOT releases $1 billion for Wisconsin bridge project
On March 25, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it would release over $1 billion for a major bridge…
Fed continues holding pattern
During the March meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed decided to hold short-term federal funds rate at…
Builder Sentiment Inches Higher Amongst Affordability Concerns
Builder sentiment inched up in March despite builders continuing to express affordability concerns stemming from elevated construction costs, shortages of…
Nick Slevin Returns to NBC’s The Water Zone to Spotlight Water Innovation Through the ABC Green Home Project
Since its launch in 2011, the ABC Green Home Project, created by Builder Media, has spent fifteen years demonstrating how…
Senate passes major housing affordability bill
On March 12, 2026, the Senate passed a bill aimed at boosting the supply of housing and bringing down prices….
Construction layoffs and quits decline
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) program of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its January data last week….
Remodel of the Week: Sweeten
Sweeten renovated a nearly 100-year-old English house in Bronxville, N.Y., turning an outdated and awkward layout into a modern haven….
