Munchen, Germany - Kewazo, a German startup, is literally lifting the scaffolding industry to new heights. The fresh product just landed a cool $5M for advancement. Good news for the industry as its fresh digitized dashboard and insights will be a hit on sites everywhere soon shortly. Construction has seen an era shift that has been moving…

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - WASHINGTON, D.C. -The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is urging Congress to reintroduce legislation prohibiting future administrations and the federal government from mandating preferred design styles for federal buildings. A new bipartisan bill would prohibit political influence on the design of federal…

Sacramento, California - Governor Gavin Newsom has signed bipartisan legislation (background story) to accelerate housing construction in California, streamline the permitting process, and enhance density in order to promote more inclusive and vibrant neighborhoods around the state. Potentially adding an additional 700,000 homes the package of…

New Britain, Connecticut - The program is a crucial component of Stanley Black & Decker's corporate social responsibility program, which includes a goal of empowering 10 million makers by the year 2030 as part of the company's corporate social responsibility program. Over the next five years, the Impact Challenge is projected to train and…

Washington D.C. - As the labor crisis advances across the U.S.A vaccine mandates are rolling out as well. Most of the mandatory vaccine requirements are from larger corporations with 100 or more employees but it is the recited normal from the White House for "back to work" and "back to school". Bylt: has seen a rapid uptick in quits the last…

Houston, Texas - Dig World The first and only all-ages construction-themed adventure park in Texas is set to open in Katy in a few months. The park will allow children and adults to operate real, heavy construction equipment safely throughout the year. Depending on their height, children may operate machines independently or in conjunction with an…

Tallahassee, Florida - Governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, has appointed seven individuals to the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Ted Feaster, Brian Wilson, Frank Cawthon, Ashley Ross, Donald Cesarone, Rachelle Wood, and Edward McCullers were all chosen to the board. Ted Feaster from Ocala, Florida, is a general contractor and owner of…

Milford, Connecticut - As construction budgets have blown up the past year and half we are releasing details on a new cost modeling and value-engineering investigatory report performed by AGGRECOST™ . The modeled construction project was a affordable multi-family housing project commissioned by CHFA (Connecticut Housing Finance Authority)…

United States of America- Chambers and Partners USA has gifted the title of The 2021 Construction Law Firm of the Year to Smith Currie. The country’s renowned construction and government contracts firm has recognizably provided unrivalled service, allowing it to exceptionally go above and beyond in the field of legal affairs. Deputy editors at…

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania- A no contest plea to four counts of theft was entered by Micheal Hawbaker, vice president of Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc. Hawbaker consented to payment of $20 million over allegations regarding the company illegally rerouting money and benefits away from employees and disrupting retirement funds alongside health insurance. …