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Contractors Liability Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Environmental and Green Building Standards Boston makes sure you follow green building rules, which might mean getting permits and doing things in an eco-friendly way. Massachusetts likes green ideas, too, but it’s not as strict as Boston when it comes to making buildings energy-efficient.
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Construction Specifier
DECEMBER 23, 2024
EIFS is lightweight and uses relatively few materials. EIFS adhesives, typically polymer-modified cementitious materials, are compatible with many WRAB chemistries. EIFS adhesives, typically polymer-modified cementitious materials, are compatible with many WRAB chemistries. EIFS provides continuous insulation (c.i.)
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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 24, 2025
Construction begins in summer 2025 with Limak International as the main contractor, the same company working on FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou redevelopment, ensuring world-class expertise for the 30-month build programme. The acoustic limitations at Kenilworth Road also affect the matchday atmosphere that drives team performance.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
By Amy Becker Photo courtesy Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Specifiers and design professionals should always consider seismic performance attributes for buildings in areas that previously have experienced the damaging effects of earthquakes. Building codes are adopted with the intent to preserve life and safety.
ENR Construction
JUNE 16, 2025
Both buildings were certified LEED Gold. We want to build relationships with clients, get embedded in them, understand their business so we can work on solutions with them and get their repeat business.” million in the West region in 2024, an increase of 11%. We didn’t want to be a one-off type of firm,” he says. “We
ENR Construction
JUNE 9, 2025
A recent $130-million housing development awarded to Indias National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) is funded through a loan assistance program. Saudi Binladin Group holds a design-build contract for the 78,00-sq-m new terminal that will accommodate over 7 million passengers annually.
ENR Construction
JUNE 16, 2025
David Tryba, Founding Principal, Tryba Architects Holder Construction is building the first project in the new Clayworks mixed-use district in Golden, Colo. The 182,000-sq-ft all-electric building for CoorsTek is the first phase of the six-block district being developed on a former industrial site.
Construction Specifier
APRIL 16, 2025
As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions.
Construction Daily News
APRIL 16, 2025
Sika CEO Argues Trump Trade Policies Hurt US Construction Optimism Original Source: US construction optimism hit by Trump trade policies, says Sika CEO Sika (SIKA.S), opens new tab, building chemicals maker, said President Donald Trump’s uncertain trade policies have lowered construction industry optimism. These input tariffs are old.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Vista Pointe represents a rare opportunity to build a luxury waterfront community with outstanding amenities and unparalleled views of Manhattan. In 2024, Toll Brothers marked 10 years in a row being named to the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies list and the Company’s Chairman and CEO Douglas C. Yearley, Jr. All rights reserved.
ENR Construction
JULY 18, 2025
By January 2024, resistance began mounting after Jurisich Oysters LLC, AmeriPure Processing Inc. routing flows via a 12-mile dredged-material pipeline into the Barataria Basin. 23, 2022. A Record of Decision and federal permit followed on Dec. 19, 2022, 19, 2022, clearing the way for construction, which broke ground on Aug. 10, 2023.
The Construction Index
JUNE 17, 2025
The number of green Pallet Loop pallets entering the building materials supply chain has now passed one million. Every year, Barratt Redrow accepts delivery of hundreds of thousands of pallets carrying core building materials. It has always tried to dispose of pallets responsibly. Got a story?
Construction Dive
JULY 21, 2025
Published July 21, 2025 Robert Freedman Lead Editor post share post print email license Chair of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing in 2024. Cost overruns incurred by the Federal Reserve on the renovation of its headquarters and two other buildings it owns in Washington, D.C.,
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
25 Innovative Solutions to the Housing Affordability Crisis qpurcell Wed, 02/28/2024 - 12:32 Nonprofit organization Ivory Innovations has announced the Top 25 Finalists for the 2024 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability. Here are the 2024 Ivory Prize Top 25 Finalists (listed by category and alphabetical order): Construction & Design 1.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 10, 2024
The award was fittingly presented to the Adair County Commission in the historic 1917 Missouri State Capital along the banks of the Missouri River in Jefferson City, Missouri. However, these structures must also meet present-day needs, necessitating upgrades aligned with modern technology, building codes, and energy requirements.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
The Start of Celebration: Zweig Group’s 2024 Class of Rising Stars An introduction by Kyle Ahern, Employee Experience and Data Strategist, Zweig Group The announcement of Zweig Group’s 2024 class of Rising Stars marks the start of my favorite time of the year—award season.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 15, 2023
to set general code standards requiring the reduction of embodied carbon emissions in the design and building process, applicable to both commercial buildings and schools. These statewide changes will be in effect as of July 1, 2024. These statewide changes will be in effect as of July 1, 2024. Photo courtesy Bisgtock.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 13, 2024
The Colombini house is one of just 24 houses in the nation honored with a 2024 DOE Housing Innovation Award and one of only two in New York and New England. LEED is the world’s most widely used green building rating system, and LEED Platinum is its highest certification. The contractor is Ed Nugent of Fort Montgomery, NY.
Roads Online
APRIL 17, 2024
Material supplied by Oliver Kincross Events Sydney Build, Australia’s leading and largest construction show, is set to return on 1st – 2nd May at ICC Sydney, with the official support of NSW Premier Chris Minns and Lord Mayor Clover Moore. Image courtesy of Oliver Kinross Events.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
In the US, the Securities and Exchange Commission has been deliberating on a proposed set of disclosure rules since the spring of 2022 and is expected to finalize them this fall. 2024 promises to be a transformative year for public companies when it comes to reporting on strides made toward greater environmental sustainability.[
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 1, 2024
‘Mesh with the Best’ New York’s Architizer.com has awarded Kaynemaile ’s RE/8 architectural mesh an A+ Jury Award for ‘ Building Envelopes, Cladding, and Roofing ’ in its 12 th annual awards honoring the world’s best architecture and spaces. RE/8 features a reduction in the carbon footprint of the base polymer material by up to 80%.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 8, 2024
The post Discover the Latest News on Sheffield to Assess UK Building, Travis Perkins Says UK Construction Will Halt, Construction Firms Plan Spring Budget 2024, and UK’s First Type 31 Frigate is Being Built appeared first on UK Construction Blog. BuildZero seeks to transform the building industry at the system level.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 20, 2024
This expansion gives the Baird Center the ability to seamlessly run multiple shows and events at the same time thanks to the diversity of meeting spaces that are now available, providing them the opportunity to utilize the building’s footprint to its full potential.” The project is overall designed toward LEED Silver green building standards.
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The MCP Group
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Construction Material Outlook – Q3 2024 Lumber: Trending Up Prices for framing lumber and other wood products have risen for the second consecutive quarter. Environmental events significantly influence material costs and the health of the supply chain. In 2024 as a whole, prices had finally dipped and then leveled out.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.
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The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.
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UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 17, 2024
The post Read the Latest News on Customer Experience Can Revive Construction, UK Building Plastic Trash Grows 15 Times Faster Than EU, Mace for Public Sector Construction Strategy and Balfour Beatty in UK Rise at Construction Margins appeared first on UK Construction Blog. points to 50.2. Digital change is essential.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The post Learn About the Latest News on UK Construction Expenses Jump to 3.8%, Frustration Across Business as UK Recession and Building Slowdown Numbers Emerge and London Affordable Housing Construction Has Stalled appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Skills and materials shortages raise costs nationwide.
Specification Product Update
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Oakfield Gardens in Steppingley, near Flitwick, was commissioned by Central Bedfordshire Council. It opened in May 2024 and it has stayed true to its ambition of being created with sustainability in mind and to improve biodiversity.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Sustainability was an important theme throughout the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) 2024 Fall Conference, with sessions covering vinyl life cycle assessments (LCAs), the future of environmental product declarations (EPDs) and embodied carbon legislation on the federal and state levels. You need to understand the baseline.”
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Not only driving the BIM development from a technology point of view but also from the collaborative aspect, building specific project teams and virtual groups.
BDC Network
AUGUST 19, 2024
Using Multifunctional, Fire-rated Glass to Support Safer School Design 1 kcichowicz Mon, 08/19/2024 - 06:35 A multilayered approach to safer school design may create design challenges. This is because openings are a critical part of a means of egress paths, which are required by building codes to be fire-rated.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 21, 2024
The post Find About the Latest News on Steel Used to Build the UK Wedgetail Facility, the Dispute Over UK Parliament’s £22bn Renovations, Innocrete3d Launches UK 3dcp, and a Timber in Construction Roadmap Should Start With Education appeared first on UK Construction Blog.
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) would build 45 mi (72km) of concrete tunnels beneath a regional river delta between Sacramento and San Francisco to construct and modernize water transmission infrastructure. Bradner said talks on employing steel fiber reinforced materials may occur at contracts in the future years.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
” Meanwhile, Australian huge cranes have the potential to bring in a new era for the building industry in the United Kingdom. Due to rising material and labor expenses, insolvencies rose 7% from 2021/22 and 76% in 2020/21. Mazars partner Mark Boughey said: “There are now a dozen building companies going under every day in the UK.
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
This building serves as a focal point for ongoing revitalization efforts in the area, combining cultural heritage with modern developments. The Landmarks Preservation Commission played a crucial role in ensuring that the character of the district was maintained while adapting to modern needs.
Business Facilities
JUNE 6, 2025
Representatives from the Port Freeport Commission, Executive Staff, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., Since launching its weekly service to Port Freeport in mid-2024, the company has deployed vessels equipped to carry more than 600 refrigerated containers per voyage. Sallaum Lines, Tenaris, U.S Sallaum Lines, Tenaris, U.S
Construction Daily News
APRIL 21, 2024
On the other hand, based on statistics from March 2024 collected by CoStar, the number of hotel rooms under construction in the United States increased year over year for the first time since June 2023. March single-family home building rose 21.2% central bank will decrease borrowing costs in 2024. year-over-year. million to 1.6
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Meanwhile, according to a regulatory filing on Friday, an Alabama shipyard was awarded a $450 million contract by submarine producer General Dynamics Electric Boat to grow its submarine building business. The past year, building inputs fell 0.7% ABC analyzed August U.S. and nonresidential costs fell 0.9%. Austal USA, the U.S.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The post Read the Latest News on Bluebeam and CIOB Promote Building Software, Construction Must Adopt Technology, UK Investigates Cheap Chinese Excavator Imports and Construction Starts Declined Dramatically appeared first on UK Construction Blog. SMEs are most exposed to fluctuating labor, materials, and energy costs.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 8, 2023
The first Sandvik roadheader is commissioned, onsite, and has commenced excavation. The remaining machines are due for delivery to the Western Harbour Tunnel sites in 2024. ACCIONA was awarded the contract to design and build Stage 2 of the Western Harbour Tunnel project in December 2022.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 7, 2021
Material costs. 2 * trillion by 2024. The UK will remain the sixth-largest market after being overtaken by Indonesia in 2024. [ Oxford Economics ]. Fifteen percent of EU contractors indicate lower production due to a lack or delayed delivery of building materials. [ Material costs. State of the industry.
Construction Daily News
MAY 31, 2023
Driver Companies is building the $54.5 DLR Group | BakerNowicki will build a 46-acre horseshoe-shaped K-5 school. Katta-Muddana estimates completion on June 27, 2024. Katta-Muddanna said Enid City Commission authorized the latest one for the Chestnut Waterline at its May 16, 2023, regular meeting. Meanwhile, C.W.
Stok
APRIL 12, 2023
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new climate rules that would require registrants to report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate-related financial risks, among other metrics. Larger companies with material value chain emissions (Scope 3) must also disclose these emissions as they are phased in over time.
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