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$1.6B East River Tunnel rehab starts in NYC

Construction Dive

crews will overhaul the century-old rail tubes that Hurricane Sandy damaged in 2012. Skanska and E-J Electric Installation Co.

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TikTokers promote the construction trades to young workers

Construction Dive

Savvy team-up A new strategic collaboration between TikTok, the Skilled Careers Coalition and SkillsUSA is looking to boost interest in skilled trades among Gen Z — those born between 1997 and 2012 — by tapping into the influence of creators on the popular platform.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

2012 standard for walking surface safety, check out this comprehensive overview on the ANSI Webstore, webstore.ansi.org/standards/nfsi/ansinfsib1012012-1443377?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiA9IC6BhA3EiwAsbltOMdpSLzOzGmvpNFftUAYOxdihJoO1Mk9thL_7OhTGF-s2jOU-B-UDRoCQHIQAvD_BwE

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$1.34B Phoenix light rail expansion opens

Construction Dive

Planning began in 2012 and design work started in 2017, followed by the launch of construction in 2019. Federal grants provided more than half the project funding, alongside Phoenix Transportation 2050 and regional Proposition 400 investments, according to Valley Metro. The project was hard-won.

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From History to Hospitality: The Transformation of a Minneapolis Landmark

STAHL

McGee Building, this historic structure served as the Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office until 2012. Originally constructed in 1908 as the Western Union Bank Building, later known as the William E. It then sat vacant for nearly a decade before its ambitious conversion into a hotel began in 2020.

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Five tier ones sign up to best practice drive

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Somero Donates S-485 Laser Screed® for 2025 CIM Auction

CCR Magazine

In 2012, an Executive MBA program was added by the CIM National Steering Committee. They utilize practical case studies and an internship to make sure the student obtains real-world experience essential to starting a successful career.