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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced an update to its National Emphasis Program (NEP) on preventing trenching and excavation collapses.

After approximately a decade of discussing a properly fitting PPE Rule in the construction industry, OSHA's Final Rule becomes effective January 13, 2025.

Currently FERC commences assessment of the annual charges on the date that project construction starts.

Jeff Porter discusses the significantly stricter guidelines by the EPA regarding vapor intrusion and what builders and developers need to know to be compliant.

As Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley Green Building Council gear up to host Greenbuild 2013 in November, the Greenbuild 2013 Host Committee is seeking volunteers for several Greenbuild committees.

Life science and healthcare sectors have experienced significant growth in recent years and industry experts forecast that growth to continue in the near term.

On June 5, 2023, OFCCP released its Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL) for construction contractors. The list identifies 250 construction contractors selected for compliance evaluation.

The underlying construction defect action alleged property damage in connection with the construction of a 429-unit apartment complex.

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has concluded that its prior holdings requiring an insured seeking policy benefits as actual damages under Chapter 541 of the Texas Insurance Code ...

Insurance on a project is a vital tool with which to manage project risk. In a warming world with ever larger and more complex projects, insurance becomes that much more important...

The start of a new year is an excellent time for design professionals to review and implement measures for avoiding and minimizing their potential exposure from liability claims.

It was reported today that Mayor de Blasio is proposing a significant expansion to an earlier announced plan to protect the City's industrial businesses.

My colleague (Graham Quinn) recently wrote an article about the potential financial impact of the impending steel and aluminum tariffs on the construction industry.

Arlington County released an updated draft Langston Boulevard Area Plan (Plan Langston Boulevard) on Sept. 28, 2023.

As of January 31st, the deadline for many Bay Area cities and counties to adopt legally compliant Housing Elements now has passed, and many jurisdictions remain without certifications from the...

California's coastline faces immediate challenges as sea-level rise and erosion transform from distant planning concerns into urgent real estate and infrastructure crises. From emergency rail closures in San Clemente to questions about property rights when shorelines shift, the state confronts complex legal and financial questions about who bears responsibility for protecting coastal property and public infrastructure.

Just before it closed its session, the West Virginia Legislature passed a bill that will impact construction--including that of school buildings and facilities--beginning in June of 2010.