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Seattle’s Lynnwood Link Extension named 2024 ‘Best Construction Project’

CCR Magazine

Seattles Lynnwood Link Extension L300 project was named the most outstanding construction projects of 2024, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. miles of at-grade guideway, two elevated stations, and a parking structure. The Lynwood Link L300 project extended Sound Transit light rail service by 3.7-miles

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Top 10 OSHA Violations to Be Aware of in 2025

Safety Services Company

Below, we review the top OSHA violations based on 2024 and 2023 data, highlighting actionable steps and practical takeaways to help you stay ahead in 2025. This guide is packed with insights to help you tackle compliance challenges with confidence while focusing on building proactive safety systems throughout the workplace.

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Britcon targets £70m turnover after string of framework wins

Construction Enquirer

The civil engineering, building and structural steel specialist said it had established a strong base for growth after reporting a revenue rise of 10% to £37m in the year to 30 September 2024. Managing director Nick Shepherd said: “2024 was a truly transformational year for Britcon. Pre-tax profit dipped to £844,000 from £1.2m

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Five Essential Skills for Successful Construction Project Managers

Building Radar

Streamlining Project Workflow Organization is closely linked to time management, as it involves maintaining a structured approach to handling project details. This structured approach minimizes delays and enhances overall project efficiency.

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Boston Contractor Licensing Guide 2024: Steps, Permits, and State Differences

Contractors Liability Blog

The OCABR gives out statewide licenses, but Boston needs extra paperwork and permits for projects in some trades: General Contractors Need a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License (CSL) to work on projects that affect structural elements. The city also checks in more often when you’re doing tricky structural work.

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Recovering Construction Sites After Major Floods

UK Construction Blog

It’s a process that involves assessing structural integrity, rethinking logistics, and keeping your workforce and clients informed. Floodwaters may hide trip hazards, contaminate materials, and destabilize structures. In spring 2024, North Texas experienced severe flooding that impacted thousands of homes and construction sites.

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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. Smart control systems enable more precise and efficient energy management.