article thumbnail

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

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. That fosters a vicious cycle of reduced competition and further escalating costs.

article thumbnail

RESTORE CONFIDENCE IN FACILITIES PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE COST CONTROL & OUTCOMES

Job Order Contracting

FACILITIES PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE COST CONTROL and managing associated outcomes are critical aspects to lifecycle total cost of ownership asset management and associate FSRM ( Facilities Sustainment, and Restoration and Modernization) Locally Researched and Current Preventive Maintenance Cost Database – Exclusively available from 4BT!

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

80 energy projects unlocked as Ofgem backs grid expansion

Construction Enquirer

The decision kicks off the RIIO-3 price control period from 2026 to 2031 and includes funding for 80 electricity transmission projects aimed at connecting up to 126GW of clean energy capacity by 2030. Doing nothing is not an option and will cost consumers more.” A 6% equity return cap was also imposed on private investors.

article thumbnail

How the industry is helping highways authorities keep maintenance costs under control

New Civil Engineer

Tightening budgets mean road maintenance specialists are finding new ways to keep costs down. The post How the industry is helping highways authorities keep maintenance costs under control appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

article thumbnail

Walker Modular wins pods deal at £90m Greystar site

Construction Enquirer

. “Our seamless system delivers a cleaner aesthetic than panelised alternatives, with tight corners and detailing that reduces the need for silicone at joints — which not only improves visual appeal but also lowers future maintenance.

article thumbnail

Multi-Trade Maintenance for Modern Housing Demands

UK Construction Blog

The post Multi-Trade Maintenance for Modern Housing Demands appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With increasing demands for efficient property management, housing providers now face more complex maintenance challenges than ever before. This is where multi-trade maintenance comes in.

article thumbnail

High-Rise Maintenance: Innovative Solutions for Building Care

CCR Magazine

Regular maintenance can significantly reduce the risk of costly repairs and unexpected breakdowns. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.