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  1. Balfour Beatty tops out Grand Hyatt Miami Beach hotel

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Balfour Beatty has topped out the Grand Hyatt Miami Beach, an 800-room, 17-story hotel next to the Miami Beach Convention Cen&nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=048DD538-A283-4CF0-8A60-FA52C6320336">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  2. Shook picked for PFAS removal facility, retrofit in Ohio

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Dayton, Ohio has hired Shook Construction as construction manager at-risk for a $350 million PFAS removal facility at its Ott&nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=54AA7688-8A6E-4804-A4ED-44A71E038D9A">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  3. Miami University of Ohio to build $281M sports arena

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Fencing has gone up ahead of a mid-September groundbreaking for a $281 million sports arena at Cook Field at Miami University&nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=224A73A4-9C1A-4921-89DD-76633EC9D306">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  4. Turner tops out tech education center in Troy, N.Y.

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Turner Construction has topped out the Applied Technology Education Center at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, N.Y., &nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=1166FC9B-0DB1-4FAF-8BD6-299AA6A41866">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  5. 2 hospitals in Texas built with 1 blueprint

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">University Health is constructing two hospitals simultaneously in Texas utilizing a single blueprint to maximize operational &nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=D1C253FD-E6AF-4350-9329-B0803DA06A1D">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  6. UVA biotech facility balances fit-out, future needs

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">The $350 million, 354,000-square-foot Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology at the University of Virginia will op&nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=936B26CE-E3FE-4D61-8267-6692AD6B0AE9">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  7. US construction spending declines 0.1% in June

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Construction spending fell 0.1% in June from May and dropped 3.2% year over year, according to the Associated General Contrac&nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=B506539A-F83C-4C17-9693-8FAB2B697B67">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  8. Q&A: Simplification is the name of the game for Topcon

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Topcon CEO Ivan Di Federico says the company is focused on simplifying machine control installation and calibration to extend&nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=EDD45AAD-0D20-4059-9E73-A7120A52259B">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  9. Data centers face political heat in Texas and Virginia

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Texas Gov. &nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=8AAADA24-48A2-4773-99E3-0AB70CDCE4E9">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  10. Supporting mental health in construction

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Construction faces one of the highest suicide rates of any industry -- and AGC is working to change that. &nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=DE0A1E9E-146F-45D7-8E3E-8A305C0393BD">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  11. Level up your project management skills

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">The Construction Project Manager Course (PMC) delivers six days of expert-led, in- person training on the strategies that dri&nbsp;-<a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=B379D30D-E813-4CE4-AA63-6A6F00ED7824&issueId=F194B419-339D-448B-87F5-A0C01337A5E7&copyId=F867D148-867E-4D7B-9847-2F8708C7EE3A">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>

  12. Everything has to evolve or else it perishes.

    Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:43 -0000

    <div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">John Knowles, writer