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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

Infrastructure project delivery is at a crossroads. On one hand, the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) has catalyzed unprecedented infrastructure investment, while on the other, rising costs for materials, labor and energy are squeezing project budgets and complicating project planning and execution.

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Hinkley trio sign Sizewell civils deal

Construction Enquirer

Sizewell C is forming an alliance with three construction giants to deliver the main civils work at the new power station in Suffolk. A Programme Alliance Agreement has been signed between Sizewell C, Balfour Beatty, Laing O’Rourke and Bouygues Travaux Publics who together form the Civil Works Alliance (CWA).

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Amey profit jumps 31% as £7.8bn pipeline fuels growth plans

Construction Enquirer

Amey has bounced back with a sharp rise in pre-tax profit to £127m last year, up 31% from £87m, as it capitalised on strong public sector demand and new framework wins. Profit Change Turnover Change Transport infra. The firm now manages around 50% of Scotland’s motorway network and 25% of England’s.

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Contractors back New York’s Scaffold Law update

Construction Dive

to exempt federally funded projects from New York state state’s Scaffold Law has a realistic path forward, most likely as part of a broader legislative package such as the upcoming federal surface transportation bill, said Mike Elmendorf, president and CEO of the Associated General Contractors of New York State. Dive Brief: A bill from U.S.

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Backlog rebounds off data center construction boom

Construction Dive

months in June due to a strong flow of data center projects, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors survey conducted June 20 to July 7. He added that new trade policy changes could further squeeze margins going forward. Gerville via Getty Images Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated.

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Mortenson pegs growth to taking the long view

Construction Dive

DEREK CUNZ : I think weve been so planful, having worked at Mortenson for 29 years and then having two years in the seat as president leading up to being named as CEO. But there is absolutely something that changes when the buck stops with you. The thing that has changed is how I feel. Because its going to change.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

From floors failing before substantial completion to skyrocketing change orders for never-ending densifier applications to the billions lost through delayed schedules, legal disputes, and contingency hemorrhaging, enough is enough. Owners and design teams are not protected by todays inadequate and vague polished concrete specifications.