Austin’s Redevelopment Boom Is Bringing an Old Occupational Hazard Back Into the Conversation
Austin is constantly being rebuilt. Older structures are renovated, commercial properties are repurposed, historic buildings are restored, older interiors are demolished and rebuilt, and infrastructure is upgraded. Across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA, growth increasingly involves both new construction and the transformation of buildings that have been standing for decades. For Central Texas, redevelopment is …