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Key Takeaways: Florida construction payroll fraud exposes companies, workers, and insurers to legal and financial risk. Workers’ compensation fraud and employment tax fraud can result in prison, restitution, and business disruption. Contractor comp

Key Takeaways: Construction scam prevention requires strong vendor verification, strict payment process protocols and comprehensive fraud awareness training. Common construction fraud tactics include false change orders, fake subcontractor credential

Key Takeaways: Construction job openings rose to 224,000 in March, reflecting sustained labor demand in the sector. Hiring remains cautious, with firms taking longer to fill positions despite steady project backlogs. Contractor hiring strategies now

Key Takeaways: Construction Safety Week’s “All In Together” theme emphasizes shared responsibility for jobsite safety, boosting hazard recognition and prevention. Effective communication, including bilingual resources, reduces incidents and sup

Key Takeaways: Local zoning and permitting are critical factors in the approval and development of AI infrastructure and data centers. Construction project timelines and regional competitiveness depend on efficient local construction approvals and cl

Key Takeaways: U.S. construction starts rose 12.8% in March, led by nonresidential and nonbuilding sectors. Multifamily housing and regional markets in the South Central and West showed strong performance. Megaprojects contributed to higher monthly t

Key Takeaways: Built to Last Act boosts infrastructure resilience by using forward-looking climate data. Federal climate datasets support consistent design codes and national compliance. The act helps cut compliance costs, speeds up project delivery,

Key Takeaways: Construction discovery requires early, detailed ESI protocols to control data preservation and document collection. Effective legal holds and targeted data collection reduce compliance risks and improve dispute outcomes. Advanced analy

Key Takeaways: California is the first state to set embodied carbon limits in its building code, driving material-based sustainability in construction. New regulations require early life-cycle assessments, environmental product declarations, and carb