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Shipyards are straining to keep up with demand for superyachts. Wealthy buyers are being told they have to wait three to five years for their custom orders.

Across the United States, thousands of people struggle with mold growth in their homes. It can cause numerous health issues and help can be hard to find.

The Cyber Monday online shopping holiday comes amid a warehouse shortage across the United States as distribution center vacancy rates are at all-time lows.

The region from Baltimore to Richmond has the potential to be the most inclusive and connected in the U.S. Now, it could finally happen, writes Peter L. Scher.

The debt problems of China’s property sector are likely to cause a period of stagnation, according to economist George Magnus.

Major construction on the Silver Line’s second phase is finished, putting the rail line a significant step closer to completion, transportation officials said Thursday. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced that the contractor, Capital Rail Constructors, reached “substantial completion,” meaning Metro can begin testing the new segment of rail. Metro said it will do about 200 safety tests. Then, it…

It’s the latest example of how the sector is starting to attract the attention of major firms.

The pandemic threw supply chains into chaos, and steel — an essential metal used in everything from dishwashers to cars — was not immune to these disruptions.

Investing in sustainable buildings could offer a real solution to reducing emissions in one of the world’s most polluting sectors, Taronga Ventures said.

Companies that make wood alternative decking materials have boosted sales and grabbed market share, fueled in part by rising lumber prices.

Demand for concrete appears to have only increased after Congress passed the $1 trillion infrastructure package to upgrade America’s roads, bridges and tunnels.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, denied the request to halt construction of the Obama presidential center.

The News4 I-Team conducted an eight month investigation into wage theft. News4’s Scott Macfarlane reports.

The plaza’s hallmark will be a new pedestrian area in the middle of the street that lights up at night. Much of the construction work will occur on weekdays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., News4’s Adam Tuss reports.

The number of confirmed deaths in the collapse of a condominium building in Surfside, Florida, climbed to 97 as a judge approved the sale of the site.

Advisory Neighborhood Commission commissioner Sydelle Moore says the community has been worried about this construction site when work started back in 2017. News4’s Cory Smith reports.

In 2012, British designer Thomas Heatherwick found himself having dinner with Google co-founder Larry Page at the billionaire’s house in California.

The four-year-old start-up retrofits industrial vehicles like dump trucks, dozers, and skid steers with autonomous systems. It just raised $21 million.

Route 28 will widen from four to six lanes, inching closer to businesses and homes nearby. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.

Sherwood Lumber COO Kyle Little told CNBC on Thursday he expects the hot lumber market to persist, keeping both prices and volatility elevated.