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New Aerospace Research Facility Expands Innovation Capacity at Embry-Riddle

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (203+ words) " The facility provides specialized laboratory and research space for aerospace technology development. " The project includes simulated space and atmospheric testing environments and a clean room for equipment preparation. " Construction teams coordinated closely with airport operations due to the site's proximity…...

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constructionowners. com > news > arizona-border-wall-construction-damages-ancient-geoglyph-at-wildlife-refuge

Arizona Border Wall Construction Damages Ancient Geoglyph at Wildlife Refuge

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (312+ words) According to the conservation group, contractors scraped through part of the Las Playas Intaglio, a 272-foot-long fish-shaped geoglyph estimated to be about 1, 000 years old. The site is located near the U. S. -Mexico border inside federally protected refuge land. The organization said…...

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constructionowners. com > news > tempo-by-hilton-breaks-ground-in-bethlehem-high-hotels-expands-mid-atlantic-presence-with-first-pennsylvania-location

Tempo by Hilton Bethlehem Construction Begins | Opening 2027

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (386+ words) BETHLEHEM, Pa. " Construction is underway on Pennsylvania's first Tempo by Hilton hotel, a 140-room development in Bethlehem's South Side Arts District that signals continued growth in the region's hospitality and mixed-use construction sectors. High Hotels Ltd. , a subsidiary of High…...

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constructionowners. com > news > arizona-trail-closure-due-to-border-wall-construction-extends-to-2027

Arizona Trail Closure Due to Border Wall Construction Extends to 2027

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (451+ words) ARIZONA " The southernmost stretch of the Arizona Trail has been "ed to the public as construction of a new border wall continues along the state's southeastern edge, officials confirmed this week. According to the National Park Service, the closure is…...

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constructionowners. com > news > top-states-for-commercial-construction-spending-texas-arizona-lead-growth

Top States for Commercial Construction Spending: Texas, Arizona Lead Growth

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (436+ words) Commercial construction spending in the U. S. continues to concentrate in fast-growing regions, with Texas leading the nation in total spending and Sun Belt states dominating overall growth, according to a new report from Twisted Nail. The report found that Texas accounts…...

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constructionowners. com > news > osha-extends-heat-program

OSHA Extends Heat Safety Program Through 2031 for Construction Workers

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (488+ words) WASHINGTON " The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended and updated its National Emphasis Program (NEP) on heat-related workplace hazards, reinforcing enforcement and outreach efforts aimed at protecting workers in high-risk industries such as construction. The updated program, announced April…...

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constructionowners. com > news > appeals-court-blocks-city-prevailing-wage-laws

Arizona Appeals Court Says Cities Cannot Mandate Prevailing Wages

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (595+ words) PHOENIX " The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled that Tucson and Phoenix cannot require contractors on city-funded projects to pay a "prevailing wage," concluding that such mandates are barred under state law. The unanimous three-judge panel determined that voter-approved measures…...

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constructionowners. com > news > goldwater-challenges-az-water-rule

Goldwater Institute Seeks Court Ruling on Arizona Water Policy Impacting Home Construction

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (486+ words) Attorneys with the Goldwater Institute are scheduled to appear in Maricopa County Superior Court at 10 a. m. Friday for a hearing in their lawsuit challenging water policy changes implemented by the administration of Katie Hobbs. The case, filed in January 2025 on behalf…...

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constructionowners. com > news > big-bend-border-wall-moves-forward

Texas Border Wall Construction Advances in Big Bend Amid Environmental Concerns

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (556+ words) Construction activity is ramping up in the Big Bend region as federal contractors prepare to add a new segment to the U. S. Mexico border wall, a project that has reignited long-standing debates over security, environmental protection and private property rights. The…...

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constructionowners. com > news > arizona-pushes-hb2926-to-expand-workforce-housing

Arizona Legislature Advances HB2926 to Boost Workforce Housing

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (162+ words) Arizona is taking a significant step toward addressing its workforce housing shortage with the introduction of the Workforce Housing Accelerator Act, HB2926. State Representative Selina Bliss, a Republican representing Legislative District 1, emphasized that the legislation is designed to make homeownership more…...

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