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

Civil + Structural Engineer

Impact of High-Risk, Large-Scale Projects The increasing scale of infrastructure projects is one critical factor. Some companies have backed away from bidding on projects due to concerns about mitigating the risks involved, including attracting and retaining skilled labor.

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Contractors back New York’s Scaffold Law update

Construction Dive

The proposal comes as Congress begins work on the next surface transportation reauthorization, which will replace the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act when it expires in 2026. The proposed legislation could significantly lower the cost of public infrastructure construction in New York, according to the AGC.

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How to Secure Your Construction Site in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide

Maltaward

If developers and building managers want to ensure steady continuity all year round without any prevalent setbacks and minimal risks, they must ensure their site is equipped with sufficient security measures that protect valuable assets and maintain worker safety. Construction site security is critical to any building project.

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General Contractor Contract: The Ultimate Guide for USA and Australian Builders

Buildern

In this guide, we’re taking a practical look at how these contracts work, what they should cover, and how they’re used in real-world construction across the US and Australia. If you’re managing crews, working with subs, and wondering how to handle general contractor markup , this is the foundation you can’t skip. In the U.S.,

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FTI Consulting Expands Global Construction with Senior Hires

CCR Magazine

(NYSE: FCN) today announced the addition of Paul Hirst and Jorge Martnez Seara as Senior Managing Directors in the firms global Construction, Projects & Assets practice. Mr. Hirst and Mr. Martnez Seara continue the growth of the firms Advisory & Transformation offerings across EMEA. The arrival of Mr.

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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. How can a specifier reject a work result that is both allowed and not allowed?

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How BIM and GIS Integration is Redefining GIS 3D Analysis Practices

UK Construction Blog

In today’s fast-evolving technological landscape, combining Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is changing how we analyze and use 3D data. It’s widely used in urban planning, environmental management, and transportation.