Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 18, 2024

When thinking about the difference between construction accounting and regular accounting, you’re likely to consider the challenges of the construction industry such as managing cash flow, cost overruns, and compliance. The Challenges that Make Construction Accounting Unique   What Accounting Methods are Used in Construction?

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

The post Declining Construction Costs Could Reshape Industry Future appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction costs fall. The recent downward trend in UK construction costs has sparked debates across boardrooms, building sites, and industry forums. Markets shift. Professionals wonder.

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

Under the agreement, the Metro Flood Diversion Authority will pay $57 million in increments to the project developer and contractor, the Red River Valley Alliance, whose design construction arm is ASN Constructors. Army Corps of Engineers and the first water management P3 in North America.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

The annual report of NG Bailey Group Limited reveals record sales last year, along with improved profitability, order book growth and strong cash generation. Our high quality order book has grown further to £1.6bn (2024: £1.4bn) whilst becoming lower risk.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 7, 2025

Local construction costs are now available to real property owners and builders. A unit price book must be valid, reliable, and verifiable to objectively and realistically represent current local market conditions. Source current, LOCAL MARKET commercial construction cost data #2.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 9, 2025

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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ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics July 1, 2025 Construction job openings reached 245,000 in May, according to the Jobs Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number is 3,000 higher than the 242,000 construction job openings in April, but 130,000 lower than the 375,000 openings in May 2024.

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

Under the agreement, the MFDA will pay $57 million in increments to the project developer and contractor, the Red River Valley Alliance, whose design and construction arm is ASN Constructors. Army Corps of Engineers and the first water management P3 in North America. The extra payments will come out of a contingency budget.

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ENR Construction

JULY 3, 2025

July 3, 2025 Contractors added an estimated 15,000 jobs overall in June, marking constructions second-strongest monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics this year. Meanwhile, building contractors and the heavy/civil engineering sector both reported employment declines. Graphic by ENR Art Dept.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 11, 2025

Economically, the last decade has seen many challenges for companies in the construction and renovation sectors. Subsequently, this can lead to further issues, like a loss of reputation, a potential risk to workers safety, and, if it results in a lower quality of work, it can lead to additional expenses to fix.

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ENR Construction

JULY 10, 2025

Screenshot courtesy of Kaya AI July 10, 2025 Supply chain management in construction, despite its complexities, has remained stubbornly resistant to technology upgrades. But now an artificial intelligence start-up is looking to untangle construction supply chains. In January, Kaya AI launched out of stealth mode with $5.3

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ENR Construction

JUNE 19, 2025

is planning to construct a biomedical research and development facility in San Diego. is planning to construct a biomedical research and development facility in San Diego. is planning to construct a biomedical research and development facility in San Diego. The estimated $1.1-billion Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 13, 2025

equipment manufacturing just got a boost as John Deere and Volvo Construction Equipment announced major investments in their U.S. based equipment manufacturer said the long-term pledge includes new factories, including facility expansions and workforce development in Kernersville, N.C. plant, seen here. plant, seen here.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 26, 2025

Photo: Courtesy Portland Water Bureau June 26, 2025 Construction crews will return to work June 30 to meet a federally mandated September 2027 deadline for Portland, Ore., The filtration facility is being built by MWH Constructors and Kiewit Corp as the construction manager/general contractor. Fowler and MWH.

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ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

announced selection of multiple firms earlier this month to compete for engineering and construction task order work under a $15-billion, fixed‑price indefinite‑delivery/indefinite‑quantity contract with the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. Image by icholakov via Adobe Stock July 14, 2025 The U.S. Defense Dept.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 27, 2025

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ENR Construction

JUNE 17, 2025

in May Producer Price Index data shows construction input prices creeping up By Jeff Yoders Iron, steel, switchgear and other electrical equipment saw the biggest price jumps in an ABC analysis of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index for May. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 0.3% for the month.

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ENR Construction

JULY 11, 2025

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ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

Census Bureau July 1, 2025 Total construction spending fell for the fourth consecutive month in May, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Since April, spending fell 0.3%, while the year-over-year decline reached 3.5%. The yearly decline marked the largest drop since 2019. Residential spending fell 6.5%

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The Construction Index

JULY 4, 2025

There was a small rise in house-building but this was offset by commercial and civil engineering sectors stuck in reverse Total UK construction activity fell for the sixth month running in June, according to the latest monthly survey of industry purchasing managers. Any reading below 50.0 The good news is that 48.8

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ENR Construction

JUNE 17, 2025

2% Producer Price Index data shows construction input prices creeping up By Jeff Yoders Iron, steel, switchgear and other electrical equipment saw the biggest price jumps in an ABC analysis of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index for May. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 0.3% for the month.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 17, 2025

Reviewing Whether Its Construction Contracts Need PLAs By James Leggate Dale Marks, assistant secretary of defense for energy, installations and environment, speaks to a Senate subcommittee June 17 about the military construction and family housing budget budget request for 2026. billion military construction and family housing budget.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 26, 2025

Photo: Courtesy Portland Water Bureau June 26, 2025 Construction crews will return to work June 30th to meet a hard federally mandated Sept. The delay "placed at risk the nearly one million people who rely on safe, reliable drinking water." Crews conducted stormwater management, erosion control and grading to stabilize excavations.

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ENR Construction

JULY 3, 2025

The 870-page bill maintains tax breaks sought in the construction industry, including an extension of 2017’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that was otherwise due to expire, plus an enhancement of the 199A deduction for pass-through businesses, which include most contractors. President Donald Trump is expected to sign the bill. Please tell us why.

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ENR Construction

JULY 3, 2025

The 870-page bill maintains tax breaks sought in the construction industry, including an extension of 2017’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that was otherwise due to expire, plus an enhancement of the 199A deduction for pass-through businesses, which include most contractors. President Donald Trump signed the bill into law on July 4.

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ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

Inclusion in the maps limits future construction and requires higher premiums on flood insurance. AP Photo/Joshua A. Moreover, Texas has lagged behind some states in adopting proactive emergency mitigation plans.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 18, 2025

Led by China, global steel overcapacity and production continues to grow, even as overall demand is impacted by the “sharp downturn in the Chinese construction sector,” said Kevin Dempsey, institute president and CEO. will need more power equipment,” Reisman said. Temper on Prices? Nucor Corp. and Steel Dynamiscs Inc.,

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ENR Construction

JUNE 24, 2025

What unfolded that day is a an example of why equipment contact with overhead power lines, whether it is a crane, a concrete pump or a boom lift, can have lethally unpredictable consequences, which in this case can go beyond the project site. But it is a well-known danger in equipment operation.

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ENR Construction

JULY 15, 2025

Photo courtesy Getty Images July 15, 2025 W ere all going to need this book sometime—when someone is talking about water treatment and mentions flocculation, or when having a conversation about 5G telecommunications technology and the other person assumes we know it operates at frequencies over 1 Gigaherz. We nod but had no clue.

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ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

Future construction will implement lessons learned, such as better identifying risks regarding right-of-way acquisitions and utilities, and better communicating these to stakeholders.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 10, 2025

KEYWORDS: acquisition airport construction Aviation Fentress Architects Populous Share This Story Jeff Rubenstone is Deputy Editor for News and Technology at the Engineering News-Record. As news director of ENR he oversees the publications news coverage, and also covers emerging technologies and innovations in the construction space.

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ENR Construction

JULY 10, 2025

Research from First Street, a nonprofit climate risk data firm, shows that 2,702 sites are classified as Superfund or hazardous waste sites, Jeremy Porter, head of climate implications research, told ENR in an email. Map courtesy of EPA OIG. July 10, 2025 Nearly one-third of 157 federal facilities designated as Superfund sites on the U.S.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 10, 2025

KEYWORDS: Department of Energy nuclear construction Trump Administration Share This Story James Leggate is an online news editor at ENR. We will invest DOE’s resources in sources and technologies that support affordable, reliable and secure energy,” he said. “We advance our energy needs.

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ENR Construction

JULY 16, 2025

Contractors that claims the latter last year interfered with the formers business and unfairly competed by hiring away 11 senior managers. In an amended complaint filed in May, Keller repeated its request that the court enjoin Berkel from employing the 11 managers for one year. rival Berkel & Co.

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ENR Construction

JULY 9, 2025

He admires construction projects that finish on time and budget, compensate all team members fairly and record zero fatalities or serious injuries. Richards freelance writing has appeared in the Seattle Times, the New York Times, Business Week and the websites of The Atlantic and Salon.com. Is this comment offensive? Please tell us why.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 10, 2025

KEYWORDS: acquisition airport construction Aviation Fentress Architects Populous Share This Story Jeff Rubenstone is Deputy Editor for News and Technology at the Engineering News-Record. As news director of ENR he oversees the publications news coverage, and also covers emerging technologies and innovations in the construction space.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2024

Current, objective, verifiable, and detailed construction cost data is critical to achieving any useful level of cost visibility and cost management. “National average price books” are wide used by both owners and design/builders, however, cannot provide an adequate representation of local market conditions.

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