1 Killed By Construction Crane Collapse (CBS News)
A 210-foot construction crane collapsed and struck three buildings, killing one person inside a top-floor apartment that was crushed, authorities said. The crane’s operator, who was injured, said he heard a crack before the crane plummeted. more.
Big home builders slow construction (BendBulletin.com)
So far, the slowdown hasn’t left any obvious scars, even on an economy that is unusually dependent on construction and real estate spending. more.
Design Firm Inspects Boardwalk Damage (New London Day)
East Lyme - On this sparkling Monday morning by the Niantic Bay, it was heavy equipment, rather than the usual scores of morning strollers, that . more.
GREENBUSH RAIL PROJECT - Inside track: Tunnel work entering its final .
Patriot Ledger - Before the construction equipment is moved out, finishing touches will be applied. Lighting, pumps and fixtures will be installed and staircases will be built. Project officials hope construction will be completed in January, and the MBTA would like . more.
On the right track
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - . wildly inflating housing market around Fort Wayne, although low interest rates and easy credit supported a boom in construction . in the decade that hit Indiana harder than the country as a whole; as more people find work or move into better jobs, the . more.
Great Night’s Sleep = Great Business Plan
Leavenworth Times - You need to think about sound abatement before the first backhoe shows up,” he says. AmericInn provides its guests with a quiet environment because its hotels are built with sound control as an essential objective in design. The company’s proprietary . more.
