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Major seismic upgrades are needed for Vancouver's Cambie Street Bridge at a potential cost of up to $218 million.

In less than three months of being in her new home, a Petersburg woman is being forced to move out immediately after the City’s property maintenance inspector tagged the home as “unfit ...

The Washington County community's state legislative priorities include improving I-81, exploring relocating U.S. 11 bridge ...

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A luxury building for the ultra-wealthy is going to rise on the site of the Champlain Towers South condo collapse in Surfside, Florida.

If one theme of rebuilding in a post-Helene world has emerged, it’s this: complexity. None of this is simple, whether it’s clearing debris, restoring roads, or trying to figure out if and how you can ...

If your dwelling coverage is insufficient — due to rising construction costs or something else — you’re responsible for covering the remaining expenses to rebuild. You can find your dwelling limit, as ...

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