The push to accelerate construction and a lack of maintenance on existing infrastructure and buildings are top concerns for structural engineers, a new survey found. MORE
Construction Dive
MAY 7, 2025
The California-based team has taken a 20/20/20 approach, pausing their work every 20 minutes to perform a 20-second scan of the area 20 feet around them.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 8, 2025
Mayor Issues Proclamation in Recognition of Milestone Anniversary Barge Design Solutions (Barge), an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas, is proud to celebrate a major milestone in the company’s history 70 years of serving clients, and shaping the spaces and creating the infrastructure that impact everyday life.
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Construction Dive
MAY 6, 2025
The framework for environmental reviews is shifting as federal agencies revise or develop their own implementing regulations, according to attorney Alexaida Collet.
Prodyogi
MAY 6, 2025
A trench fill foundation is a type of shallow foundation where a trench is excavated and almost entirely filled with concrete, typically up to 150 mm below ground level. Unlike traditional strip footings, trench fill avoids bricklaying below ground, making the construction quicker and simpler. This foundation type is ideal for small domestic structures like homes, sheds, and garages.
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Construction News
MAY 6, 2025
Construction activity is showing signs of having turned a corner, buoyed by a surge in housebuilding, according to the latest industry analysis. In the May 2025 edition of its construction index, Glenigan found activity had picked up pace in the three months to April, with… The post Project starts fuelled by upsurge in housebuilding appeared first on Construction News.
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New Civil Engineer
MAY 6, 2025
Scotlands troubled Cairngorm Funicular will close again only two months after reopening from an 18-month absence. The post Cairngorm Funicular to close again only two months after reopening appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 9, 2025
Running a small business is no small feat. Every purchase, every invoice, and every supplier relationship counts. But as your business grows, so does the complexity of managing procurement. This is where a Purchase Order (PO) System can help. The importance of a POS for contractors cannot be overstated. In the fast-paced and often unpredictable world of construction, managing resources effectively is crucial for the success of any project.
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2025
Illinois Gaming Board orders construction work stopped at Ballys casino project in Chicago following reports of an unauthorized specialty contractor.
Roads Online
MAY 7, 2025
Image: Transport for NSW. Safety improvements are on the way for a section ofthe Newell Highway in Finleys town centre in New South Wales. The improvements are part of a collaborative effort between Transport for NSW and Berrigan Shire Council. Cassandra Ffrench, New South Wales, Regional Director South for Transport for NSW, said the improvements are set to begin on Friday 16 May between Ulupna and Wollamai streets.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
Construction Dive
MAY 6, 2025
The new Terminal F will be double the size originally planned after American Airlines increased its investment.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 6, 2025
Excavation work on the Italian portion of the Brenner Base Tunnel, slated to become the worlds longest railway tunnel, has been completed, marking a significant milestone in the cross-Alpine rail project. The post Excavation completed on Italian side of Brenner Base Tunnel appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
For Construction Pros
MAY 11, 2025
OSHA's Personal Protective Equipment in Construction affirms that properly fitting PPE is required as a critical element of an effective occupational safety and health program. The rule applies to all construction workers, including women, as well as workers specializing in concrete.
Construction Specifier
MAY 6, 2025
79 W. Monroe, built in 1905, will undergo a renovation project that involves converting seven floors into 117 residential units. Photo courtesy Ware Malcomb The historic 14-story masonryhigh-rise known as the Rector Building, located in The Loop of Downtown Chicago, is set for a transformative renovation. 79 W. Monroe, built in 1905, is the oldest surviving commercial structure designed by Chicago architect Jarvis Hunt.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
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Construction News
MAY 8, 2025
The football season may be drawing to a close for Manchester City Football Club, but inside the Etihad Stadium, a new challenge is on the horizon. Since 2023, contractor John Sisk has been building a new North Stand, adding 6,000 seats to increase the total… The post Sisk’s race against time to build Man City’s new North Stand roof appeared first on Construction News.
Construction Dive
MAY 7, 2025
In recognition of Construction Safety Week, leaders from Granite, Fluor, DPR and other firms talk about protecting workers on their jobsites.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 7, 2025
More than a third of engineers and architects are relying on Artificial Intelligence (AI) every day to design infrastructure and the wider built environment, according to a new global Arup survey. The post Architects and engineers are relying daily on AI to design infrastructure, Arup survey reveals appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
MAY 6, 2025
Higher Education ROI Calculator Quickly estimate your return on investment for higher education in India with region-based expenses, salary forecasts, and breakeven timing. The post Higher Education ROI Calculator appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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For Construction Pros
MAY 7, 2025
This year, 2025, marks 50 years of powering the construction, equipment rental, and off-road equipment markets for Isuzu.
Construction News
MAY 8, 2025
Nearly a third of Balfour Beattys shareholders rebelled against a pay package increase for chief finance officer Philip Harrison at the company's annual meeting this morning (8 May). The UKs biggest contractor saw 70.25 per cent of its shareholders vote in favour of the 2024… The post Balfour Beatty shareholders revolt over CFO pay package appeared first on Construction News.
Construction Dive
MAY 7, 2025
Nearly half of all funding went to artificial intelligence, marking a sharp uptick from past years, according to a report from Nymbl Ventures.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 12, 2025
If we want to build the next class of critical thinkers in the AEC industry, we must not only encourage, but coach, disruptive thinking. By Michael Makris, P.E. Weve all heard the classic gray-haired engineer say, Nobody thinks anymore. I dont have gray hair, yet, but Ive caught myself saying the same thing. The challenge we face in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry isnt a lack of hard work or technical expertise.
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ENR Construction
MAY 6, 2025
Lawsuits allege engineers were negligent in their design of temporary structural supports which led to the bridge's collapse in Clay County, Mo.
Roads Online
MAY 5, 2025
Image courtesy of the New South Wales Government. The Federal Government has announced a further $114 million investment to improve safety and efficiency for users of key roads around the New Richmond Bridge, in New South Wales. The new investment will upgrade key connecting road infrastructure around Richmond and North Richmond and construct a bypass to Londonderry via a new road parallel to Southee Road.
The Construction Index
MAY 11, 2025
Research has discovered that house-builders rarely put in all those wildlife-friendly features that they have promised to.
Construction Dive
MAY 6, 2025
Some clients are awaiting “market clarity and cost certainty” before making final investment decisions, new CEO Jim Breuer said in an earnings call.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 12, 2025
Liaison Engineer / Project Manager Redtree Engineering Pittsburgh, PA Bio: Victoria Lorbeer is a rising force in engineering project management, blending technical expertise with leadership and strategic vision. At Redtree Engineering, Victoria has rapidly advanced, leading major energy projects and operational improvements. Her extensive background in chemical and manufacturing industries, combined with her commitment to sustainability and team development, fuels her success.
ENR Construction
MAY 7, 2025
The BTEA Northeast event coincided with National Mental Health Awareness Month in May.
Construction Placements
MAY 8, 2025
CDM Smith Walk-In Interviews for Engineering & BIM Roles | 17 May 2025 | Bengaluru Chennai Pune CDM Smith schedules a single-day walk-in drive on 17 May 2025 across Bengaluru, Chennai, and Pune to recruit experienced engineers, BIM specialists, architects, planners, and estimators for international water, infrastructure, and building projects.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The push to accelerate construction and a lack of maintenance on existing infrastructure and buildings are top concerns for structural engineers, a new survey found.
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