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Tennessee shaved its project from three years to two by pre-fabricating the spans.
The renovations will cost billions.
From Houston to Miami, cranes are busy erecting new hotels.
There are programs to train more women for those jobs, but progress is slow.
Women make up fewer than 3 percent of construction workers.
People are starting to buy homes again but challenges like tight credit remain.
Lisa Goldenberg of Delaware Steel Company shares how the economy feels day-to-day.
During the housing downturn, construction workers moved to other industries.
Blame the L's: labor, lumber, land, loans… and lousy weather.
The housing industry is rebounding. But will the many construction workers who lost their jobs in the downturn come back?