Construction activity is picking up in certain sectors with low financing costs offering opportunities for the right investment.

The construction markets remain extremely weak, and there is little prospect of a return to substantial growth in any region or sector for some time to come.

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) has been signed into law, and identifies $100 billion for construction related projects.

As we head into the New Year, the challenges faced by the construction industry are greater than previously experienced.

The Cost of Green in NYC found no significant difference in the cost per square foot between green and non-green buildings.

This study examines the cost of incorporating sustainable design features into affordable housing in Seattle and Portland.

A summary of the Federal government mandates and orders requiring energy and sustainability performance in Federal Buildings.