CDJ Video Channel

The CDJ Video Channel, featured on the Construction Defect Journal website, serves as an archive of prior CDJ video postings. This channel provides in-depth video content, including expert interviews, industry discussions, and case study analyses, all designed to enhance the understanding of complex construction-related issues. By offering visual insights and professional commentary, the CDJ Video Channel supports legal and risk professionals, contractors, and stakeholders in staying informed and effectively managing construction defect claims and litigation.

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What the Colorado River Crisis Means for the American West

As key rules expire and states fail to reach a long-term deal, the federal government is stepping in with proposed cuts to lower-basin water use, hitting Arizona especially hard. Will the Southwest be able to survive on a shrinking Colorado River? Bloomberg Television reports.

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Dangerous Southern California Heat Wave Could Bring 112-Degree Temperatures

Southern California’s already sweltering temperatures are expected to climb even higher this week, with some areas potentially reaching 112 degrees as a prolonged heat wave tightens its grip on the region. KTLA's Carlos Saucedo reports.

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Unprecedented Floods & Wildfires Erupt Across Japan, Europe, North America

Firefighters across Europe struggled against multiple fires Friday as a new wave of record-breaking heat baked a swath of Europe.



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Long Beach Says Library Fence Cost $790K. Records Show $418K In Construction Costs

The city says that difference reflects expenses associated with the larger project, including design, planning, permitting and technology. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News.

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Metrolink Service Suspended in O.C. As Tides Rise

Commuter train service through south Orange County is being temporarily suspended with high tides on the way and concerns about coastal flooding. KTLA’s Rick Chambers reports.

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Second Rupture Reported on Same Hollywood Hills Water Main Line

A second break on the same water main line that ruptured in the Hollywood Hills on Thursday has left about 300 residents without water again Friday morning. KTLA's Shelby Nelson reports.



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Wildfires In Europe Compared to Disaster of World War Two | BBC News

In France, the wildfires have been described as the worst disaster since World War Two, BBC reported.

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Outrage Over Lineage Rebuilding Permits in Boyle Heights

The operator of a massive warehouse that burned in Boyle Heights last month has filed for a permit to rebuild while residents are still living with the stench of rotting food and swarms of giant flies that have arrived to feast on it. The move has outraged local officials and residents. Carlos Saucedo reports.

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More Than 250,000 Flee as France and Spain Battle Unprecedented Wildfires | DW News

More than 250,000 people have been forced to flee their homes across France and Spain as unprecedented wildfires continue to rage near Bordeaux and Madrid.