Construction

Two high-rise plans—one in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor, the other nearby—will be discussed at tonight’s Planning Commission meeting. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

Work is being delayed on a new section of the Border to Border Trail in Scio Township. We get the details from WEMU’s Taylor Pinson.

Construction is underway for a major affordable housing development in Ypsilanti. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has an update.

Construction on Washtenaw County’s Border-to-Border trail is continuing this summer. One of the current goals is to connect three major metroparks together in one marathon-sized loop. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

3D concrete printing is process where a computer instructs a machine where to squeeze out layer, upon layer of concrete until a framed building is constructed. At the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, researchers have developed an improved design that can make the concrete structure stronger and allow for more creative designs. WEMU's Cathy Shafran talks with one of those researchers, Mania Meibodi.

One of the oldest buildings in the city of Chelsea’s downtown is being redeveloped and put to use for the first time in several years. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

An Ypsilanti Township military veteran received a new roof Monday, thanks to the national Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. 89.1 WEMU's Jorge Avellan…

In this week's "Issues of the Environment," Washtenaw County senior parks planner Peter Sanderson joins WEMU's David Fair to talk about how far the…

The Michigan Supreme Court has called a halt to a petition campaign to repeal wage protections for workers on government-funded construction projects. The…

Construction worker unions have asked the Michigan Supreme Court to put the brakes on sending a petition-initiated question to the Legislature. The unions…