Final Phase of Milpitas USD Innovation Campus Set to Begin

The Milpitas Unified School District, along with project partners and community supporters, recently celebrated the groundbreaking of Phase Three of its Innovation Campus located in Milpitas, California. Providing future-ready learners with multifaceted opportunities to support a variety of career pathways, the project’s final phase brings a Workforce Development and Early Childhood Education Research Center to the campus. All phases of the MUSD Innovation Campus have been designed by Quattrocchi Kwok Architects and built by Blach Construction, with TBK Construction Management serving as construction manager. The 9,000 square-foot Workforce Development Center will provide meeting rooms, offices, conference rooms, a cafe, kitchen … Read more

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Design-Build Team Completes Work on $68M Maintenance Facility Expansion

The Design-Build team of Stantec and Saunders Construction completed work on the $68-million Glenwood Springs Maintenance Facility in Glenwood Springs, Colorado for the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority. The expanded GMF provides indoor heated storage for 60 buses and a 9,000-square-foot second level operations space with a dispatch suite, reception area for visitors, drivers’ room, office space and locker rooms. It also includes an additional fuel and wash lane to their existing facility. The design of the facility reflects an integration of functionality, sustainability and user experience through natural lighting and climate-controlled spaces, while blending the facility into the colors of … Read more

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US Construction Outlook Softens as Tariffs, Labor Pressures Keep Costs Elevated

Construction spending across the U.S. slowed in the second half of 2025, but costs remain elevated and uneven across regions, according to Turner & Townsend’s H2 2025 US market intelligence report. While economic growth cooled and private construction pulled back, federally backed infrastructure, data centers and trade driven supply chain shifts are keeping bid price escalation above historical norms — particularly in Phoenix, Arizona; Dallas Fort Worth, Texas and San Francisco, California, which rank highest nationally for cost escalation pressure. Key report findings 1.4% quarterly GDP growth as of Q4 2025 (annual rate) -0.36% quarter on year construction spending growth … Read more

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Work Begins on New Public Health Laboratory in New York

Construction is underway on the planned $1.7-billion public health laboratory that will transform New York’s ability to detect, prevent and respond to emerging public health threats. Construction is being delivered through a Design-Build contract led by the joint venture of Gilbane Building Company and Turner Construction Company, with design partner HOK. The new 663,000-square-foot, five-story facility will consolidate the Wadsworth Center — the largest and most diverse state public health lab in the United States — under one roof, significantly expanding New York’s ability to support the next generation of scientists and foster collaboration with partners across the country. Full … Read more

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Swinerton Reaches Construction Milestone for DOCS Surgical Hospital

Swinerton has completed the closing-in phase of construction for the new six-story DOCS Surgical Hospital in Los Angeles, California. Designed by Cuningham Group, the project is expected to be complete in late 2026. The hospital will feature advanced operating theaters, robotic surgical technology and specialized imaging centers to improve efficiency and outcomes. With the building now enclosed, upcoming work includes the start of interior metal stud framing, placement of concrete for the slab-on-grade and continued installation of site utilities and underground tanks. Additionally, steel erection of the porte-cochere will soon be underway, further shaping the facility’s arrival experience and advancing … Read more

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