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Grenfell firms facing public work ban get warning letters

Construction News

The government has sent initial warning letters to 49 organisations involved in the Grenfell Tower tragedy, including firms that ministers want to ban from public sector work.

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NOISETTE CREEK BRIDGE WINS NATIONAL AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION 2023 PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD

Civil + Structural Engineer

Pleasant, SC — The American Public Works Association (APWA) announced that Thomas & Hutton (T&H) earned APWA’s 2023 Public Works Project of the Year Award for the City of North Charleston’s Noisette Creek Pedestrian Bridge. With gradual slopes along the entire length, the Bridge is universally accessible.

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Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering Celebrates Grand Opening of City of San Diego Fire Station 52 at Torrey Pines

Civil + Structural Engineer

At the Grand Opening ceremony, Mayor Todd Gloria from the City of San Diego, stated, “We’re all better off when both levels of government are working together: The UC and State government, along with the City of San Diego. The firm recently partnered with STK Architecture and Cox Construction Co.

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Hundreds of projects to reconnect communities separated by roadways will launch in 2025

Civil + Structural Engineer

It is currently in the environmental permitting process, but this large effort will require many types of collaborative engagements between public and private sector partners. The purchase of 10 zero-emission or electric vehicles will be required, and work is slated to begin in 2025. billion will be launched in Massachusetts.

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ACA Commends Alberta Government’s Amendments to Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act and Public Works Act

Alberta Construction

Edmonton, Alberta – November 5, 2024 – The Alberta Construction Association (ACA) commends the Alberta government for its newly announced Bill 30 the Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, which will make amendments to the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act as well as to the Public Works act.

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The Consequences of Overstating Claims Under Colorado’s Public Works Act

Levelset

A recent Colorado Court of Appeals decision offers essential guidance for subcontractors filing claims under the Colorado Public Works Act. In CO, if a contractor or sub hasn’t been paid, they can file a VSOC with the public entity in charge of the project. Wadsworth Case Background The case in question is Ralph L.

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NYC construction inspectors issue 41 coronavirus-related stop work orders

Construction Dive

New York City inspectors are "out in force," following up on thousands of calls from workers and the public about potential problem sites and issuing work stoppages and fines, a city official said.