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A Perfect Storm of Challenges: State of the Concrete Industry

For Construction Pros

bubutu - stock.adobe.com Concrete contractors in 2025 are facing a perfect storm of challenges that are reshaping how work gets done on-site, impacting project timelines, budgets, and workforce stability. In several cases, misaligned test results have led to full concrete removals and re-pours, pushing back schedules and inflating costs.

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Yellowstone River Bridge Sits Tall at Top of Canyon to Improve Safety, Access and Views

ENR Construction

National Park Service Jacob Kihm, project manager for Idaho Falls-based HK Contractors, the prime contractor for the bridge replacement project, says completion is slated for 2026. The current bridge has little room for pedestrians or cyclists and is showing signs of wear from decades of extreme weather and heavy use.

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Construction Site Hearing Issues: How Noise Damages Workers’ Health & Prevention Tips

UK Construction Blog

Picture yourself walking past a bustling construction site – the thunderous roar of jackhammers, the grinding whir of power tools, and the rumble of heavy machinery create a symphony of industrial chaos. Heavy machinery dominates the noise landscape with bulldozers producing 85-95 decibels during earth-moving operations.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Project management software: smart tools for fast teams 4. For example, in merchandise management and customer management. ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems promote faster, better and more economical work. Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. Yesenia Rivera Martinez , Largo Concrete, Inc. Dakota Clifford , Virginia Department of Transportation. Senior BIM Manager.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Check that traffic light functions, change lamps and clean lenses every 12 months. Check hydraulic unit fluid level and pressures/ change fluid per manufactures recommendations. Inspect gear box, change or add oil as required. If equipped, inspect gearbox; change or add oil as needed. blow out or vacuum if needed.