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New construction technology releases: July 2025

Construction Dive

Published July 9, 2025 Jennifer Goodman Lead Editor post share post print email license The new Matrice 400 drone from DJI. From a durable, long-running drone to software that lets pros compile a comprehensive visual record, the latest construction technology releases provide a range of services and solutions to help make building easier.

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Building world-class hotels: The power of preconstruction and self-perform services

Construction Dive

Ranked number two in the United States on Building Design + Construction’s “Top 90 Hotel and Resort Construction Firms for 2024,” PCL Construction excels at this by providing services such as diverse self-perform capabilities and a highly personalized preconstruction approach tailored to the specific needs of its clients.

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5 Key Predictions for Construction Robotics in 2025

Construction Today

As the demand for efficiency, sustainability, and safety increases, robotics technology is revolutionizing the way we build.

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Construction spending drops for fourth straight month

Construction Dive

Published July 7, 2025 Zachary Phillips Editor post share post print email license An aerial view of apartment construction on March 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell via Getty Images Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Dive Insight: May marked the fourth consecutive month of drops, Basu said.

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Contractors back New York’s Scaffold Law update

Construction Dive

Published June 26, 2025 Sebastian Obando Reporter post share post print email license Two workers dismantle a scaffold in New York City, N.Y. A shift to a comparative negligence standard, where fault is divided between parties, would give contractors more legal protection but would make it harder for injured workers to recover full damages.

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Skanska, FlatironDragados win $1B DC bridge upgrade

Construction Dive

Published July 8, 2025 Zachary Phillips Editor post share post print email license A rendering of the Long Bridge North project in the District of Columbia. and Northern Virginia corridor. Courtesy of Skanska Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Award: Rail bridge Value: $1 billion Location: Washington, D.C.

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Normalize disruption 

Civil + Structural Engineer

If we want to build the next class of critical thinkers in the AEC industry, we must not only encourage, but coach, disruptive thinking. Empower young professionals not only to explore new ideas but to build a business case for change. Address risk concerns early, this builds confidence and keeps innovation focused.