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An apartment complex under construction in Denver went up in flames five days ago.
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Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Right after the Eaton and Palisades Fires, county and city leaders promised a fast, efficient and safe recovery, but fewer than a thousand actual buildings are under construction one year later.
—Kirk Siegler, NPR, 7 Jan. 2026
With roughly 15 projects either under construction or gearing up to break ground, Athenson said the pre-approval process can shave at least 10% off the total development cost of a custom single-family home.
—Calmatters, Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
When the right half of a roadway is closed to traffic while under construction or repair.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
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Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Right after the Eaton and Palisades Fires, county and city leaders promised a fast, efficient and safe recovery, but fewer than a thousand actual buildings are under construction one year later.
—Kirk Siegler, NPR, 7 Jan. 2026
With roughly 15 projects either under construction or gearing up to break ground, Athenson said the pre-approval process can shave at least 10% off the total development cost of a custom single-family home.
—Calmatters, Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
When the right half of a roadway is closed to traffic while under construction or repair.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Under construction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20construction. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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