For Construction Pros

JULY 21, 2025

Rising Material Variability and QC Disputes - Inconsistent material sources and growing reliance on performance-based specs have led to a spike in quality control issues. Discrepancies between ready-mix producers and third-party testers are leaving contractors caught in the middle, often bearing the cost of disagreements.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Construction Equipment Cost Control Site Planning 52

For Construction Pros

JULY 24, 2025

Brand Fredricks Milwaukee Tool In 2025, concrete contractors continue to face rising operating costs, from materials to labor to equipment maintenance. How do you think this will track going into 2026? We expect the momentum behind battery-powered concrete equipment to continue accelerating into 2026. What is your forecast?

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Building Code Compliance Cost Control Maintenance 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

You can expect regular updates on construction progress throughout 2025 and 2026, with major structural elements becoming visible by early 2027. The construction partnership with Limak International brings international expertise to the project, whilst the club retains control through its development arm, 2020 Developments.

Environmental Impact Assessment 80

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Historic Preservation Facility Management 80

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Modern building methods, like prefabrication and modular construction, are well-known for their accuracy and quality control; their use is expected to rise in response to the demand for structures with longer lifespans. Investment in innovative and long-lasting construction materials may be encouraged by longer warranties.

Warranty 52

Warranty Green Building Quality Control Infrastructure Development 52

Roads Online

JULY 23, 2025

This model will be followed in 2026 with the company’s full range of joystick-controlled motor graders. While retaining familiar controls and layouts, the G140 incorporates a range of advanced components and features that will help operators improve productivity and accuracy, maintain costs, and deliver work efficiently.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Construction Machinery Government Works Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

By examining their impact on efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction, we aim to shed light on how these tools can transform logistical operations in today’s competitive marketplace. These technologies collectively enhance operational effectiveness by improving accuracy, reducing costs, and increasing speed.

Change Management 52

Change Management Cost Control Facility Management Project Management 52

Equipment World

JUNE 18, 2025

It features a 71-kWh lithium-ion battery, two independent electric motors, 8-inch touchscreen, electrohydraulic controls and heating and air conditioning. Joystick controls replace pilot controls and are attached to the seat, moving with the seat when it is rotated between loading and digging operations.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 81

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Construction Equipment Controls Manufacturing Cost Control 81

ENR Construction

JUNE 12, 2025

Responses to the RFQ are due by July 3, after which ATP says qualified firms will be invited to participate in a comprehensive Request for Proposals (RFP) process evaluating team experience, approach and cost, which an ATP spokesperson said was currently estimated at approximately $3 billion.

Specialty Contracting 36

Specialty Contracting Building Design Surveying Project Management 36

Plant & Civil Engineer

APRIL 14, 2025

The Cat 775 next generation truck has a planned introduction in 2026. Less internal welding and ease of frame repairability help lower costs to maintain the new 775 over an estimated 40,000-hour truck life. Automatic cab temperature controls and the Cat next generation deluxe seat is designed to help to improve operator comfort.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Safety Regulations Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

Equipment World

JULY 14, 2025

All four-wheel-drive models from the 2026 Kawasaki Mule SX line are available with digital fuel injection. A factory-installed 3,000-pound-capacity winch with a remote control enables operation from a distance. Single-row and two-row variations are available. Kawasakis Mule SX fits in the bed of a pickup truck for easy transport.

Construction Equipment 74

Construction Equipment Cost Control Electrical Systems Warranty 74

Construction Dive

JULY 15, 2025

Its most transformative provisions include the restoration of 100% bonus depreciation, immediate expense of research and development costs and a permanent extension of the 20% pass-through deduction under Section 199A, said Deniz Mustafa, senior director of infrastructure finance at Associated General Contractors of America.

Renewable Energy Systems 300

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Fire Protection System Installation 300

ENR Construction

JUNE 19, 2025

Site preparation for the estimated 760-MW plant is expected to commence in the third quarter of 2025, with construction expected to start in 2026. Construction is expected to begin in 2026. is planning to construct a biomedical research and development facility in San Diego. Entergy Mississippi, Inc., is considering constructing a $5.9-billion

Piping Installation 36

Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning 36

The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

The market study will examine whether there are opportunities to improve how the public sector and industry work together, for example through improvements to public procurement, so more cost-effective infrastructure can be built in support of the government’s growth mission.

Public Works 64

Public Works Construction Equipment Government Works Procurement 64

For Construction Pros

JUNE 19, 2025

While the changes are felt most in California, the entire country seems to be more focused on efficiency — certainly for sustainability reasons but also other factors like fuel costs. Beyond just durability, weve also concentrated on optimizing performance while reducing ongoing maintenance costs.

Construction Equipment 93

Construction Equipment Maintenance Renewable Energy Systems Engineering 93

Construction Dive

JULY 21, 2025

Cost overruns incurred by the Federal Reserve on the renovation of its headquarters and two other buildings it owns in Washington, D.C., Cost overruns incurred by the Federal Reserve on the renovation of its headquarters and two other buildings it owns in Washington, D.C., Please let us know if you have feedback.

Building Commissioning 196

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Cost Control Site Planning 196

The Construction Index

JULY 14, 2025

We are already seeing tangible benefits from the Redrow acquisition, with cost synergies being delivered ahead of schedule, a new divisional structure in place and revenue synergies progressing well. Barratt clearly has strong fundamentals in place, but like the rest of the sector, it is constrained by forces beyond its control.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Quality Control Structural Systems 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

Operating profit was £13.4m (2024: £14.9m) but this was eroded by finance costs increasing to £15.9m (2024: £12.7m). on ‘transformation costs’ and £1.2m on ‘transformation costs’ and £1.2m For the year to 31 st March 2025 Speedy Hire made a pre-tax loss of £1.5m (2024: £5.1m profit) on revenue down 1% at £416.6m (2024: £421.5m).

Construction Equipment 64

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Cost Control Lifts 64

Construction Daily News

JUNE 26, 2025

Due to rising operating costs, the company lost money despite growth. The company wants cash flow breakeven by late 2025 or early 2026 with 25-30% gross margin. Irby claimed the robbers got past the code and messed with the control panel. Worksport Ltd. reported a 337% year-over-year sales gain of $2.24

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Construction Machinery Electrical Systems Building Resilience 52

The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2025

The draft settlement for RIIO-T3 (April 2026 to March 2031) is the first step in an estimated £80bn investment programme boosting electricity network capacity. It will ensure the system has greater resilience against shocks from volatile gas prices we don’t control.  Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

Approvals 103

Approvals Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Construction Equipment 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 31, 2023

Hill is providing project and construction management services for One-Ninety including design review, contract administration, time and cost control, design coordination, and construction follow up.

Real Estate Development 246

Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Cost Control 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 26, 2024

It is scheduled to be producing water in 2026. Pure Water is creating a safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive water supply while reducing treated water discharges to the Pacific Ocean. Construction of Phase 1 facilities is underway in the northern portion of the city, with Stantec providing program management services.

Engineering 100

Engineering Facility Management Schedule Management Project Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

That funding is scheduled to last through 2026 and the program will begin allocating funding for projects in 2023 within the coming weeks. million will allow DART to upgrade the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system that it relies on to manage passenger rail services — one of the foundations of regional mobility in the area.

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Facility Management 130

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 14, 2024

Thanks to its vibrant economy and experienced workforce, the region is growing rapidly, and the city is expected to grow even further between 2024 and 2026. In such a competitive market, with a cost of living crisis, this can be seen as great news by many. Newcastle is a thriving part of the North East and has been for decades.

Public Works 64

Public Works Cost Control Building Materials Building Controls 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Historic to Future Growth Analysis of the Concrete Mixer Rental Market Short Term (2023-2026): Increase in construction projects due to increased government spending on infrastructure development. Additionally, rental services’ flexibility and cost-effectiveness fit the market’s preference for effective resource use.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Cost Control Quality Control 52

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Reducing our carbon footprint, improving staff and student conditions, or lowering energy and operational costs makes sense and is the right thing to do.” LED fixtures with integrated lighting controls. Sustainable features will reduce Schoenecker Center energy use and costs, saving the university $108,000 annually.

Green Building 52

Green Building Facility Management Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Taloar (Changzhou) Control System Co., Best for High-End Brands City & Country: Changzhou, China Established Date: 2002 Taloar is a prominent global provider of flow control products and services. Takeaway Note: Taloar is best for businesses seeking high-end, durable, and innovative flow control solutions. DBV Valve Co.,

Controls Manufacturing 52

Controls Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Quality Control Cost Control 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This Year Original Source: UK construction costs forecast to rise by up to 3.8% this year The increases will cost the National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline £1.56bn, according to Currie & Brown. Increases will force construction businesses to develop new methods and capacities to control costs and complete projects.

Government Works 69

Government Works Infrastructure Development Cost Control Project Management Consulting 69

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

from 2021 to 2026, according to a report by Mordor Intelligence. Failure to manage site logistics can result in delays, accidents, and cost overruns. Managing Project Costs and Budgets Another crucial benefit of CMPs is their ability to manage project costs and budgets effectively.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 25, 2023

On top of that, the Federal Aviation Administration has decided to implement a more environmentally friendly design for airport control towers across the United States. Malmstrom AFB, Montana, will commence project activities in 2026, and Minot AFB, North Dakota, in 2029. “So billion, a record high. .” m (63 to 119 ft).

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Controls Manufacturing Building Controls Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

By Larry Fosnight Photos courtesy ASSA ABLOY As doors, hardware, and access control solutions advance in increasingly beneficial and sophisticated ways and as building design and construction move at an ever-faster pace, it is more important than ever to ensure all parties involved work together from the outset to get things right.

Building Design 52

Building Design Project Management Consulting Electrical Wiring Installation Building Controls 52

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

With traffic control devices segregating northbound and southbound traffic, all U.S. Thus, nonresidential recovery is projected in 2026. The decline in construction input costs observed in September was almost entirely due to a large decrease in oil prices,” stated ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. The committee found that U.S.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Public Works Building Materials 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Growing borrowing costs have hurt profit margins of present and planned development projects, according to the auditing firm. Since the commercial viability of many today’s projects was assessed three or four years ago, with fixed price contracts often negotiated, costs have skyrocketed and buyers’ appetite has plummeted.

Modular Construction 64

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Lifts Infrastructure Development 64

Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 5.23% during the forecast period. billion by 2026, growing at 5.23%. Demand for efficient and cost-effective construction solutions is driving market expansion. Factory-controlled manufacturing improves building material quality and consistency. Market Size and Development The U.S.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Piping Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

” In the lengthy procurement process that culminates in the selection of a final partner in late 2025 or early 2026, the shortlisted companies will now engage in what is called “competitive dialogue” with UKIFS. The business as a whole sees a substantial return on investment from these cost reductions.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Real Estate Development Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Construction Daily News

MARCH 3, 2024

Material costs are predicted to climb 2% to 6%, labor pay 3% to 5%, and overall costs 2% to 4%. Material costs are predicted to climb 3% to 5%, labor pay 4% to 6%, and overall costs 3% to 6%. Material costs are predicted to climb 3% to 5%, labor pay 4% to 6%, and overall costs 3% to 6%.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Public Works 52

Constructlaw

MAY 30, 2023

The funding for this program is set at $70 million for 2022, $80 million for 2023, $100 million for 2024, $120 million for 2025, and $140 million for 2026. [11] This can help them to identify and address potential challenges early on, which can help to avoid delays and cost overruns.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Public Works Sustainability 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 1, 2024

The main civil engineering work for the project is expected to finish in 2026 and 2027, with several related contracts starting. Consider financing to reduce costs. Langarth was developed after Mr. Monk, who was first elected in 2017, took on private developers who controlled some of the site. HS2’s 2024 Vision HS2 Ltd.’s

Construction Equipment 64

Construction Equipment Land Use Regulations Site Planning Infrastructure Development 64