/tags/construction Construction en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:01:08 GMT /news/2025-03-06/cumberland-county-commissioners-pause-crown-event-center-construction The $144 million facility, scheduled to open in 2027, will replace the nearly 60-year-old Crown Coliseum with a three-story venue that can host concerts, conventions, and other large events. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:01:08 GMT /news/2025-03-06/cumberland-county-commissioners-pause-crown-event-center-construction Bradley George /education/2024-09-05/unc-chapel-hill-campus-dean-smith-center-replacement An August report by the university's Physical Master Plan Working Group lays out challenges for Carolina's 544 buildings. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:54:36 GMT /education/2024-09-05/unc-chapel-hill-campus-dean-smith-center-replacement Bradley George /race-demographics/2020-07-06/treat-them-as-theyre-essential-latino-construction-workers-face-high-risk-on-job-site Juan José Mejia Guillén is considered an essential worker in North Carolina. He runs a small construction company, Olive and Sage Custom Building, LLC.… Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:48:16 GMT /race-demographics/2020-07-06/treat-them-as-theyre-essential-latino-construction-workers-face-high-risk-on-job-site Laura Pellicer /news/2020-01-15/worker-dead-after-trench-collapses-in-triangle Rescuers have found the body of a construction worker who was trapped after a trench collapsed Wednesday in the Triangle. Wake County EMS said the worker… Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:35:59 GMT /news/2020-01-15/worker-dead-after-trench-collapses-in-triangle Will Michaels, Associated Press /business-economy/2018-03-27/theres-a-construction-boom-in-north-carolina-but-there-arent-enough-skilled-workers The sounds of high-pitched drills fill the welding department of Guilford Technical Community College on a recent morning. Sparks fly and sweat drips from… Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:40:00 GMT /business-economy/2018-03-27/theres-a-construction-boom-in-north-carolina-but-there-arent-enough-skilled-workers Naomi P. Brown /business-economy/2015-10-05/general-contractors-report-a-shortage-of-skilled-craftsmen-in-nc As the demand for construction has started to rebound, there's a shortage of qualified craft workers.Associated General Contractors of America says 86… Mon, 05 Oct 2015 13:24:05 GMT /business-economy/2015-10-05/general-contractors-report-a-shortage-of-skilled-craftsmen-in-nc Rebecca Martinez /business-economy/2015-03-24/three-raleigh-construction-workers-fall-to-their-deaths There was a deadly construction accident Monday in Raleigh. A number of men were working on an 11-story building in a busy section of downtown when the… Tue, 24 Mar 2015 11:49:30 GMT /business-economy/2015-03-24/three-raleigh-construction-workers-fall-to-their-deaths Leoneda Inge /politics/2014-11-13/nc-house-chamber-gets-makeover-legislators-say-they-didnt-know-about-it-or-125k-cost Some North Carolina legislators say they were surprised and upset to hear that their House Chamber is undergoing renovations.They say they didn’t green… Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:00:00 GMT /politics/2014-11-13/nc-house-chamber-gets-makeover-legislators-say-they-didnt-know-about-it-or-125k-cost ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ News /politics/2014-10-01/new-nc-laws-on-coal-ash-drones-and-taxes-go-into-effect-today A series of laws passed by the General Assembly this summer will go into effect today, affecting areas of construction, pollution and privacy. The variety… Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:48:38 GMT /politics/2014-10-01/new-nc-laws-on-coal-ash-drones-and-taxes-go-into-effect-today Jorge Valencia /politics/2014-09-22/raleighs-new-houses-historic-districts-what-should-the-rules-be Raleigh's Historic Development Commission is hosting a public meeting tonight about the city's historic preservation rules. Experts and the public will… Mon, 22 Sep 2014 11:53:58 GMT /politics/2014-09-22/raleighs-new-houses-historic-districts-what-should-the-rules-be Rebecca Martinez