Archive for the ‘Construction News’ Category

ABC AND AIA JOIN TOGETHER TO ADDRESS LACK OF LENDING IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

ABC and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) on Nov. 16 joined together to express their support for a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would improve private lending within the construction industry and help get projects moving. Read More

Green Jobs Make Up One-Third of Construction Workforce

Friday, November 11th, 2011

Green jobs are now an established part of the design and construction workforce and are only likely to grow ithis decade Read More

Price increases hit the drywall

Friday, November 4th, 2011

Drywall makers plan 35% hike in 2012.  Read More

Inconsistency Is the Norm in Construction Liability Coverage

Monday, October 31st, 2011

In construction liability insurance, there is a great deal of inconsistency in determining whether faulty workmanship is an occurrence. The answer is all over the map, according to Finley Harckham, a veteran insurance attorney at the New York law firm Anderson Kill & Olick. Read More