Industry News
COVID-19: Federal Government Provides $1B to Texas Mass Transit Systems
Public transportation systems across Texas are receiving more than $1.01 billion in COVID-19 recovery funds
COVID-19: Industry Associations Promote Work Site Safety Responses
Around mid-morning of April 9, construction workers at various job sites managed by Joeris General Contractors will stop work
COVID-19: Architecture Firm Shares Ways to Quickly Convert Hotels to Hospitals for Sick Patients
COVID-19 has strained hospitals to their limits, but HKS architects mapped out a method to convert hotels into a hospitals in two weeks
COVID-19: Austin’s Contracting Office Keeps Working But With Some Changes
Construction contractors doing business with the city are heeding some adjustments made by the Capital Contracting Office
Presidium Among Best Places for Women to Work in Multifamily
The real estate development firm Presidium was named among Best Places to Work Multifamily for Women 2020.
COVID-19 Takes a Toll on Bond Programs, School Construction Projects Delayed
COVID-19 Takes a Toll on Bond Programs, School Construction Projects Delayed Feature Photo: Architectural rendering of a stadium for Killeen ISD. Courtesy: Killeen ISD. Posted: 4-6-20 by Adolfo Pesquera The postponement of school and municipal bon
Austin: City Officially Drops Construction Ban, But Issues More Guidelines
The city ended its short-lived ban on construction, following Gov. Abbott's executive order naming construction an "essential activity"
CORONA CHAOS: April 2, 2020 UPDATE
CORONA CHAOS: April 2, 2020 UPDATE COUNTY LINK TO SHELTER-IN-PLACE DECLARATIONS Bell https://www.bellcountytx.com/ Bexar https://www.sanantonio.gov/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=qhM7e2V6CYo%3d&portalid=0 Brazos https://www.brazoscountytx.gov/ Col
COVID-19: Paycheck Protection Program Throws Small Construction Firms a Short-Term Lifeline
The small business lifeline in the COVID-19 relief bill passed by Congress last week is the SBA Paycheck Protection Program
State Deems Construction an ‘Essential’ Function During COVID-19 Outbreak
Construction is one of the essential services that Governor Greg Abbott says may continue during efforts to stem