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Construction Dive | March 26, 2020

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee released a construction-specific clarification to his statewide stay-at-home order yesterday, reversing his original mandate from Monday that appeared to exempt construction. The clarification states that nearly all construction is a nonessential activity and should halt in the state, which has been hit hard by COVID-19. While disappointing to Washington contractors who want construction to continue, Inslee’s memo did provide clear guidance on which types of proj...

Construction

MetroNet | January 11, 2022

MetroNet announced that construction has begun on its fiber optic infrastructure in Norfolk, Virginia. MetroNet will fully fund the $90 million construction project that will provide Norfolk residents and businesses with access to 100 percent fiber optic internet. The City of Norfolk marks the first city in Virginia that will have access to MetroNet’s services. Upon completion, the City of Norfolk will be named a Gigabit City with MetroNet’s future-proof fiber optic network.Con...

Robotics and Automation, Engineering Tech, Construction

KUKA | September 23, 2022

Pioneers in modular construction and car factory automation have teamed up to advance the construction industry. U.S. modular housing pioneer, Waypaver International and German automation leader KUKA are today unveiling a predesigned automation solution to produce modular housing. The solution, System P4, provides everything a factory owner needs for an automated modular housing operation, off the shelf. System P4 is designed by Waypaver, powered by KUKA automation technology, and...

Construction

LEMOINE | February 21, 2023

LEMOINE, a construction management and disaster recovery firm owned by Bernhard Capital Partners, announced the acquisition of Macro Companies, a primary global emergency fuel and water supplier. With almost 100 years of experience, Macro Companies is a family-run business in Broussard, LA, that has responded to around 150 disaster events in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Haiti. In addition, the company has the largest company-owned fleet of dispensing vehicles and speciali...