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Recovering Construction Sites After Major Floods

UK Construction Blog

The post Recovering Construction Sites After Major Floods appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Water damage is one of the most disruptive events a construction business can face. For construction firms, bouncing back requires more than just drying out the site. But what happens after the waters recede?

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Global construction industry faces endemic workplace harm

CCR Magazine

More than one in five construction workers globally (22%) have experienced harm at work in the last two years. When compared to other sectors, those in construction are among the most likely to be harmed at work, alongside people in the fishing and mining industries.

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How to Reduce Risks in Construction with Job Cost Reports

Jonas Construction

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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$1B Airport Expansion Centerpiece of Maldives Infrastructure Buildout

ENR Construction

Photo courtesy of QSi Consultancy Group June 9, 2025 After two decades of stalled growth, the Maldives construction sector is now seeing some $2 billion in construction activity. The project aims to reclaim 63 hectares, with 23 hectares already completed by Sri Lanka-based Capital Marine and Civil Construction (CMCC).

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Read About the Latest News on US Construction Optimism and Construction Crosshairs

Construction Daily News

In todays construction news, learn about how President Donald Trump’s erratic trade policies have caused optimism in some sectors of the U.S. construction industry to decline. Sika, a manufacturer of construction chemicals (SIKA.S), launches a new tab. Construction has 25% immigrant workers, second only to agriculture.

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2024 Construction Trends: 30+ Experts Share Insight

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

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How To Ensure Construction Equipment Safety 

Construction Placements

How To Ensure Construction Equipment Safety Last Updated on June 6, 2024 by Admin Construction sites are inherently hazardous environments where workers operate heavy machinery, handle hazardous materials, and work at heights. Even minor mistakes can have a domino effect on the whole project.