Construction Dive
JUNE 5, 2025
Fresh 50% duties on the critical building materials will inflate prices across a range of commercial projects, according to panelists at a recent webinar hosted by Skanska.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 5, 2025
A problem job blew a hole in the books of Mace’s construction business with pre-tax profits slumping to £15.7m from £79.3m last time despite revenue topping £2bn from £1.73bn. Latest results for the year to December 31 2024 show that the smaller consulting operation is the main profit driver making £77.7m from £44.6m last time on increased turnover of £686.6m from £619.4m.
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Construction Dive
JUNE 3, 2025
Calpine, PPL Corp., Ørsted and Exxon Mobil are among the companies affected by the decision.
Prodyogi
JUNE 6, 2025
The foundation is the most vital structural element of any building. It supports the entire load and distributes it safely to the ground. However, many buildings suffer from foundation failure issues, which can lead to serious structural damage and safety hazards if left unaddressed.
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New Civil Engineer
JUNE 3, 2025
Waste retrieval from ageing buildings at the Sellafield nuclear site is too slow and the cost is rising, presenting intolerable risks, MPs have warned. The post 136bn Sellafield clean up too slow, costs are rising and risks are intolerable, MPs warn appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 5, 2025
A civils contractor set up by former Hewlett Group owner John Duffy has ceased trading after a major bust-up at board level. Leeds-based CORE Special Projects said it was pulling off sites this week with Duffy and managing director Alan Cooper, a long-time associate of Duffy, blaming each other for the firm’s demise. CORE was born out of Hewlett Renewables in the wake of the Hewlett Group collapse 10 years ago.
Roads Online
JUNE 5, 2025
Construction of the new Limestone Creek bridge in Parkhurst. Image: QLD Government. Works on the Lion Creek Bridge are now complete, the first of 18 old timber bridge replacements to improve flood resiliency and accessibility in Queensland as part of the $1.98 billion Rockhampton Ring Road project. The original crossing of the Lion Creek bridge was built in the late 1800s.
New Civil Engineer
JUNE 6, 2025
Galliford Try’s construction of the Carlisle Southern Link Road made significant progress during May, with earthworks and structural development moving forward in the dry weather. The post £225M Carlisle Southern Link Road construction makes advances amid dry spring appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
JUNE 6, 2025
Changes to Building Regulations will require solar panels are installed on almost all new homes in England from next year. The forthcoming Future Homes Standard, to be published in full this autumn, will introduce a “functional requirement” for renewable electricity generation in new dwellings. In… The post Building regulations to mandate solar panels on new homes appeared first on Construction News.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
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Construction Dive
JUNE 3, 2025
Nearly 22% of contractors have reported project delays or cancellations due to tariff-related impacts, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 5, 2025
The downturn in the UK construction sector showed signs of easing in May with output and new orders falling at the slowest pace since January while growth projections for the year ahead improved again. The bellwether S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index posted 47.9 in May- up from 46.6 in April – to signal the slowest reduction in output volumes since January.
Civil Engineer Blog
JUNE 3, 2025
The use of software in Construction Companies becomes more and more common these days. This article try to point out some important factors that should be noted and reviewed before invest a Construction Software. 1. Factors Need to Consider and Evaluate before invest a Construction Software 1) Product varieties – How many are there? What […] The post How to Invest Construction Software Effectively first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
New Civil Engineer
JUNE 5, 2025
The Lower Thames Crossing project has marked a significant step towards green construction with the successful trial of hydrogen-powered heavy machinery. The post Lower Thames Crossing successfully trials hydrogen-powered heavy machinery appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
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Construction News
JUNE 3, 2025
A major scaffolding firm has blamed cost inflation, economic uncertainty and a reduction in new starts for its dipping profit. Uxbridge-based PHD Modular Access Services said it was satisfied with the results particularly in light of the fiscal and diminished macro environment that the construction… The post Economic uncertainty pushes down profit at scaffolding firm appeared first on Construction News.
Construction Dive
JUNE 5, 2025
The project, worth $3.7 billion overall, will expand the current facility to more than 2 million square feet.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 9, 2025
The Government is set to sign off a £14.2bn investment to build the Sizewell C nuclear power station, ending years of delay and paving the way for 10,000 construction jobs and supply chain opportunities. Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil the long-awaited funding boost at the GMB Congress today, ending years of uncertainty around the Suffolk project.
ENR Construction
JUNE 4, 2025
Federal Railroad Administration officials do not believe the state can complete an early operating segment by 2033 as set in a grant agreement.
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New Civil Engineer
JUNE 6, 2025
Engineers from Old Oak Common principal contractor Balfour Beatty Vinci Systra JV (BBVS) have told NCE about the slick operation behind constructing the platforms at the super station – the first on the High Speed 2 (HS2) project. The post Inside the operation of building HS2’s first platforms at Old Oak Common appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
PC Construction
JUNE 5, 2025
The Townsend WTP Electrical Improvements Phase 2 project, underway in Greensboro, North Carolina, included major structural and mechanical rehabilitation to an existing high-lift pump station. PCs scope of work included demolition of more than 400 cubic yards of existing concrete structural supports, walls and slabs; demolition of 50% of the existing flanged ductile iron piping ranging in diameter from 6 inches to 48 inches; and removal of three existing dual-stage, split-case high-lift pumps, e
Construction Dive
JUNE 4, 2025
Law enforcement officers arrested construction workers in San Antonio, New Orleans and Tallahassee, Florida, last week.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 6, 2025
Growing building maintenance specialist Cardo Group has struck a deal to acquire Caerphilly external wall insulation contractor SERS, further strengthening its nationwide delivery network. The asset purchase agreement encompasses both SERS Energy Solutions Group and its Scottish arm, bringing the long-established insulation and retrofit specialist under Cardo’s umbrella.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
Construction Placements
JUNE 5, 2025
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New Civil Engineer
JUNE 5, 2025
Anglian Water has taken a major step towards bolstering the East of Englands water resilience by signing a new five-year contract with the Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA), a consortium of construction and engineering firms. The post Anglian renews alliance of construction and engineering firms for 260km of new pipelaying appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
PC Construction
JUNE 3, 2025
The booming construction industry across our country presents new challenges and opportunities to embrace innovative solutions. Supporting the tremendous growth of vertical construction in Florida lies miles of underground infrastructure consisting of pipelines, tankage, equipment and supporting electrical/instrumentation to process our countrys most precious resource water.
Construction Dive
JUNE 3, 2025
Skanska and E-J Electric Installation Co. crews will overhaul the century-old rail tubes that Hurricane Sandy damaged in 2012.
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 10, 2025
Car dealer-turned-developer Hartwell has submitted a £100m regeneration plan to transform the former Phoenix ironworks site in Digbeth into a major mixed-use neighbourhood. The Phoenix Yard scheme will redevelop a 2.8-acre brownfield site off Coventry Street and Digbeth High Street into 260,000 sq ft of media, education and commercial space alongside 240 new homes.
Construction News
JUNE 6, 2025
The government must set out a clear and detailed pipeline of projects if it is to secure the infrastructure investment it needs to meet its economic ambitions, sector experts have warned. Analysts at the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) said a transparent infrastructure pipeline was… The post Pipeline ‘desperately needed’ after difficult first year for government appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
JUNE 3, 2025
The final go-ahead and financial arrangements for the Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk is now expected to be announced during the Anglo-French summit in July. The post Sizewell C green light and financing confirmation expected at Julys Anglo-French summit appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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