Construction Dive

JULY 14, 2025

Skip to main content Dont miss tomorrows construction industry news Let Construction Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. Just like scissor lifts, generators, or telehandlers, safety equipment is now part of the modern rental mindset. Our specialization in safety is something that contractors love.

Construction Equipment

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By PCiRoads How PCiRoads found custom equipment for a unique project Minneapolis features a busy and lively downtown area thats home to nearly 57,000 residents along with 216,000 employees each week, per mplsdowntown.com. The scope of the project also included enlarging and repairing the existing tunnel while installing new concrete.

Concrete Pouring

iField Smart

JULY 31, 2025

Cost overruns are frequent and costly hurdles in modern construction projects. With so many participants, condensed timelines, changing material costs, and fluctuating job site conditions, keeping a project within planned costs can be difficult. Top 7 ways construction management software eliminates cost overruns.

Project Management

Construction Daily News

JUNE 12, 2025

Clear Scope for Each Participant Usually, when a project has one Senior BIM Engineer, he or she defines the part of the model to be done by the BIM Engineer and Junior BIM Engineer. In a BIM project, it is often enough to create an issue and assign it to the responsible person. Let’s break it all down!

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Summary: A Construction daily progress report (CDR), also known as daily log, is essential for tracking progress, resource allocation, and potential issues on construction sites. Historically handwritten, modern construction daily report software has revolutionized the process, streamlining data collection, analysis, and communication.

Communication

Roads Online

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Converge will provide a sneak peek into the future of the construction sector, showing off innovative materials, machines and methods. Converge is a brand-new expo that for the first time will bring together Municipal Works and Commercial and Civil Construction, to provide attendees a glimpse at Australia’s infrastructure future.

Infrastructure Development

Construction Dive

JULY 9, 2025

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Insurance Management

PC Construction

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The students’ courses currently focus on the areas of planning, equipment and project management, which made our large wastewater construction project the perfect place to see applicable action. Last week, we hosted a site tour for a class from Western Carolina University.

Lean Construction

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Challenge and improve construction cost estimating methods by enhancing data and ensuring process standardization. Improving construction cost estimating data and processes are central to significantly enhancing cost visibility and cost management. Robust Construction Cost Estimating Requirements: #1. Leadership support.

Estimating

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Improve construction cost visibility and management with a LOCAL, CURRENT, OBJECTIVE, and VERIFIABLE Comprehensive Unit Cost Database with 90,000 granular construction tasks including labor, material, equipment, and productivity details.

Estimating

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The new water management standard enforces Mandatory Water Systems Management Plans, Active Automatic Flow Monitoring Shutoff (AAFMS), and coverage for temporary and permanent water systems. The warranty provides reimbursement in the unlikely event of water damage in a WINT-protected site.

Construction Management

For Construction Pros

JULY 1, 2025

Stefano Daneri Jul 1, 2025 Fleetio @Kirill Gorlov | adobe.stock.com Managing a mixed fleet in today’s construction industry means more than just keeping vehicles on the road and heavy equipment in the dirt: it’s about keeping teams focused and entire projects on track.

Construction Equipment

Construction Dive

JULY 16, 2025

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Surveying

iField Smart

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In a dynamic and resource intensive construction sector, effective project scheduling is a critical factor for success. Whether managing a single or multiple project, the ability to schedule tasks, allocate resources, and adapt to changes in real-time determines if the project is delivered within budget and on time.

Schedule Management

Buildern

AUGUST 1, 2025

Updated August 1, 2025 Construction budgets have always played a critical role in how projects perform. A budget today is the framework for your project’s financial health. Table of Contents Why Construction Budgeting Still Defines Your Project Success Construction Budget Structure: What’s Included?

Budgeting

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In the dynamic world of construction, efficiently managing resources such as equipment and materials is key to achieving successful outcomes. Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Without a quantifiable specification to convey contract requirements, project teams will continue to be handed polished concrete floors that are ripe for change orders and expensive to maintain. Inevitably, projects continue to have mixed results, where owners must accept problematic floors because they cannot be rejected contractually.

Concrete Pouring

PN - Project Management

JULY 21, 2025

These projects often involve many teams, multiple languages, and strict deadlines. Missed Signals: How Miscommunication Starts and Spreads Small mistakes snowball fast on large projects. That’s why someone should always be assigned to manage information flow across teams. The bigger the build, the bigger the risk.

Project Management Consulting

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Effective communication is the cornerstone of successful construction projects. The complex nature of these projects requires clear, timely, and efficient information exchange among stakeholders. According to ConstructConnect , poor communication can lead to delays, increased costs, and project failures.

Communication

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2025

The post App Development for Construction: Increasing Efficiency on and off the Job Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Time is construction money. Modern construction projects must meet strict timelines, complex rules, and maintain constant communication. Apps bring together field and office crews.

Schedule Management

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

The answer lies in the expertise of a construction company. These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets both functional and aesthetic goals. Without this stage, a project lacks the foundation necessary for smooth execution.

Building Code Compliance

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 30, 2024

If your projects are overbudget, late, and continue to go “off the rails”, it may be time to transform construction cost estimating practices. Neither of this methods generally provides sufficient cost visibility or truly enables cost management.

Estimating

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

How can construction companies maintain healthy cash flow while minimizing overhead costs in today’s dynamic industry? This challenge is crucial for long-term success, as firms navigate unique financial hurdles such as project-based budgeting, delayed payments, and fluctuating material costs.

Cost Control

iField Smart

JULY 18, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In a construction era where inefficiencies and miscommunication can take a project off-track, it is crucial to keep projects on track using construction field productivity tracking. The significance of construction field productivity tracking in modern building. What are the benefits?

Schedule Management

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as electric vehicles on roads are becoming routine, the use of electric machinery in green construction and agriculture is also on the rise. Clients in the construction industry have welcomed the rise of electric machines which benefit not only the environment, but also individuals and the wider community.

Construction Machinery

Buildern

JULY 14, 2025

How often do construction projects go exactly as planned? The root of these issues always lies in neglecting certain aspects of construction project forecasting, leading to inaccurate assumptions and limited visibility into what’s ahead. Table of Contents What is Construction Project Forecasting?

Budgeting

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Minimizing the time and cost of commercial construction projects without sacrificing quality requires the following elements: Owner leadership and accountability Integreated planning, procurement, and project delivery teams A well defined and well communicated detailed Scope of Work A process focused upon mutually beneficial outcomes.

Communication

iField Smart

JANUARY 1, 2025

The importance of Submittals in Construction Abstract: Submittals are important deliverables in the construction sector, which ensure adherence to design specs and minimal errors. Introduction: Construction projects are complex and require dependence on stakeholder coordination like architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers.

Risk Management

Job Order Contracting

MAY 28, 2025

Project cost estimation levels depend on the amount of current, actionable information available about the project at a given stage. Method:Relies on historical data, expert judgment, and scaling from similar projects. Method:Based on about 5-20% project definition, focusing on the minimum detail needed to make a decision.

Estimating

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 20, 2025

Remember: Striving for construction cost reliability and transparency in your construction estimating process, rather than absolute accuracy, will lead to more effective project management and ultimately, better results. Here are some key aspects of acquiring and using construction cost data: 1. 90,000+ line items.

Estimating

Maltaward

JANUARY 15, 2025

Construction site security is critical to any building project. 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.

Fire Protection System Installation

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Many construction managers and project planners find it challenging to select the right crane for a construction project. If youre a project manager, engineer, or planner considering crane hire for your next project, this decision can feel even more daunting. What Are Crawler Cranes?

Heavy Lifting Transportation

Construction Placements

JULY 17, 2025

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Software Guide 2025 Heavy equipment maintenance software is reshaping fleet management in 2025. Learn how these smart tools improve uptime, reduce costs, and extend equipment life for construction and industrial professionals.

Maintenance

Buildern

AUGUST 4, 2025

Every construction team has had a job that looked solid on paper but started falling apart once work began. Construction efficiency is what separates projects that stay on track from those that spiral into delays and cost overruns. construction spending topped $2 trillion in 2024 , construction productivity hasn’t kept pace.

Schedule Management