Returning home after an absence can mean unpleasant surprises - a leaky roof, a pet's mess, even a break-in. But a Russian woman got a nastier surprise when she returned from her country house: her home was gone, torn down mistakenly by construction workers clearing a site, according to a report Thursday on NTV television. picked by muppet 2 years ago

A 3-month-old infant being cradled in his mother's arms was struck in the head with a nail that was fired from a nail gun in a nearby construction site. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

I looked for a video without the yellow text that makes obnoxious personal opinions across the screen but couldn't find one.
Nonetheless, the words coming from Robert Reich are his own..."Economic stimulus should not go to "White Construction Workers"
WTF??!!1 picked by hoosker 10 months ago

Girl lies about being molested. The reaction to this horrific lie is a call for changes to protect children from construction workers - even innocent ones. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The New York Public Library has recently unveiled some extraordinary pictures of the Statue of Liberty under construction. Take a trip back in time and see extraordinary behind the scenes images of the creation of this superlative structure. picked by bingo 7 months ago

Pictures of some funny construction mistakes picked by dorijan 3 years ago

This artist makes gorgeous sculptures using pads of construction paper. After awhile they start to look the same, but if you need a happycolor fix, this is it! picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

According to one researcher, the true construction method was discovered over 2 decades ago but largely ignored by the scientific community. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

A construction crew digging out a new basement neart Atwood Stadium at 1:30 p.m. on Monday dug up what are believed to be human remains.

*If you read this for nothing else, note a few things (spelling, grammar, and the brilliant deduction of the police). picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Permit from state allows expressway authority to kill threatened species.
Florida, sigh.. picked by suebe 3 years ago

Retired construction worker moves massive stone blocks by himself.
This was posted a year ago by Molf. I thought it was worth another look. Guess it wasn't aliens after all. picked by DerAlt1 2 years ago

Check out what the future holds for these impressive, colossal and often record-breaking projects. picked by Tantalon 2 years ago

The world's tallest tower is quickly getting constructed in the Middle Eastern country of Dubai. Tall tower + Middle East = What can go wrong? picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

A construction worker’s bid to curse the Yankees by planting a Red Sox jersey in their new stadium was foiled Sunday when the team removed the offending shirt from its burial spot in the ballpark. picked by ImNotBlue 2 years ago

By looking at sun-like stars in their infancy, researchers have used a powerful telescope and a new bag of tricks to peer at planet-formation under way. The result: Three wildly different setups, suggesting our solar system is perhaps neither unique nor all that strange. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

What were builders thinking when they did such things? picked by orion1977 2 years ago

Ladies tired of being heckled by construction workers?

This woman was, and she thought up a way to fight back. picked by muppetmaker 1 year ago

The power of positive thinking and Buddhist meditation techniques saved the life of a Chinese construction worker. picked by lostsoul135 2 years ago

Nearly 20,000 bats will be delaying a widening project for Interstate 95 in the Port St. Lucie area for four months. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Or, "where your tax dollars are going". More Darwin Award candidates. picked by thenegativeone 2 years ago