Construction Dive

MARCH 3, 2025

These industry veterans from firms like Turner, Balfour Beatty and Sundt Construction are stalwarts in their fields, respected by those who work with them.

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PC Construction

MARCH 3, 2025

I am so honored to launch this years Women in Construction Week.Throughout this week, the entire industry will recognize women for their contributions and achievements in construction, and their dedication to helping mentor and guide other women grow interest in our profession. Twenty years ago, a kid fresh out of college, I stepped onto my first construction site.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 3, 2025

The Coral Gables, Florida-based specialty contractor’s CEO said the company is positioned to capitalize on demand for energy and telecommunications infrastructure work.

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Roads Online

MARCH 3, 2025

Image: New South Wales Government. Two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) constructing the 24-kilometre twin metro railway tunnels for the Sydney Metro West project have broken through solid rock walls, arriving at the junction caverns 24-metres below the surface at Clyde. Sydney Metro is a jointly funded public transport project by the Federal and New South Wales governments.

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Construction companies face shifting labor markets, volatile material pricing, and global supply chain disruptions that threaten profitability. This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight. Learn how to deploy workforce agility, connected jobsite monitoring, automated procurement, and cost simulation models to preserve margin stability.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 3, 2025

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post Smart Home Renovations: Innovative Technologies to Upgrade Your Living Space appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The concept of home renovation has evolved significantly in recent years. No longer just about aesthetics and structural improvements, modern home renovations now incorporate cutting-edge technology to enhance convenience, security, and energy efficiency.

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New Civil Engineer

MARCH 3, 2025

The UK governments stance at the recent AI Action Summit in Paris, where it declined to sign up to an international declaration, saying it did not provide enough practical clarity on global governance, is just the latest evidence of its desire to put the UK… The post The expansion of infrastructure: How AI data centres will change the sector appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Roads Online

MARCH 3, 2025

Image courtesy of the Tasmanian Government. The Federal Government has announced close to $213 million in funding to upgrade key highway connections and construct active transport routes in southern Tasmania. Works to improve the Arthur Highway and widen the Sorell Rivulet Bridge will receive $204 million of this funding, with the connection acting as a critical corridor for residents and tourists.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The construction industry is shifting toward more efficient project delivery methods, and Design-Build has emerged as one of the most effective approaches. Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract. This integration minimizes risks, optimizes costs, and enhances project efficiency.

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Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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Construction News

MARCH 3, 2025

A consultant has been sent to jail after funding a gambling habit with 700,000 defrauded from four construction firms before they went bust. Wesley Grainger-Smith, 66, of Gainsborough Road, Winthorpe, Nottinghamshire, was sentenced to two years and four months in prison by a judge at… The post Consultant took 700k out of construction companies for gambling appeared first on Construction News.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post How to Plan a Home Addition That Blends Seamlessly with Your Existing Home appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Adding onto your home is an exciting way to create more space, improve functionality, and increase your propertys value. However, one of the biggest challenges of a home addition is making sure it blends seamlessly with your existing home.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

MARCH 3, 2025

67% of Irish construction companies report no (48%) or low (19%) involvement in public infrastructure projects, according to the latest CIF Construction Outlook Survey. The primary reasons deterring construction companies from taking up public infrastructure projects, such as water and energy, include low margins, high bureaucracy, delays in awarding tenders and lowest price award criteria.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post Did Samurai Use Wooden Swords? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The samurai class of warriors of feudal Japan was respected due to their abilities in combat, obedience and expertise in wielding the Japanese sword known as katana. It was common that samurai used wooden swords while training along with katanas as signs of power and weapons wooden bokken (also bokuto) were indispensable.

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Risk management in construction faces pressure from tighter margins, compressed timelines, and increasing complexity. This guide shows how AI strengthens project stability by predicting risks across cost, schedule, safety, supply chains, and workforce planning. AI algorithms analyze procurement data, subcontractor bids, equipment performance, and site conditions to identify potential disruptions.

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Construction News

MARCH 3, 2025

Industry figures have welcomed the governments signal it will support the expansion of Gatwick Airport, and called for it to be brought forward quickly as part of a wider pipeline of work. The 2.2bn expansion of the West Sussex airport, which is majority owned by… The post Gatwick expansion ‘needs to be part of wider infrastructure pipeline’ appeared first on Construction News.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Getting the perfect finish on a tiling project depends on precision and clean, accurate cuts can make all the difference. Be it upgrading a bathroom, installing a kitchen backsplash, or working on an outdoor space, choosing the right tool for the job ensures smooth progress and professional results. A tile cutter is a must-have for any tiling project, but with so many options available, knowing what to look for can save time, effort, and frustration.

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Construction News

MARCH 3, 2025

Dr Bernard Rimmer, construction commentator Angela Rayner announced last week that there will be further investigations into the roles of seven participants in the Grenfell tragedy, possibly leading to debarring them from work in the public sector. But she did not announce a clear plan… The post Higher-risk building clients should be licensed, not contractors appeared first on Construction News.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

If youve ever found graffiti marring your beautiful brick surfaces , you know it can be a real headache. But dont worry! In this guide, well explore effective ways to remove graffiti from brick surfaces, ensuring you can restore the brickwork to its original glory. Lets dive into the nitty-gritty of graffiti removal! Understanding Graffiti on Brick Graffiti on brick surfaces can be more than just an eyesore; it can also significantly devalue your property.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Once a construction project is completed, the real challenge beginsmaintaining the building to ensure its longevity, safety, and optimal functionality for all residents or users. This ongoing responsibility requires careful planning, regular upkeep, and a proactive approach to repairs and maintenance.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

A strong credit score is essential for financial stability, affecting your ability to secure loans, obtain favorable interest rates, and even qualify for rental properties. If youre struggling with a poor credit history , professional credit repair services can provide the expertise and strategies needed to restore your financial health. These services help individuals address negative items on their credit reports, dispute inaccuracies, and implement long-term credit improvement strategies.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post How Construction Companies Can Effectively Embrace Technology appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Up until fairly recently, those who worked in the construction industry traditionally had a reputation for being slow to adapt to new technologies. So, much so, that they were often perceived as preferring to rely on time-tested methods and manual processes instead of new innovations.

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Construction News

MARCH 3, 2025

Construction leaders are calling on clients to stop placing more risk on contractors by amending standard contracts. CN examines what drives the practice and how it might be reined in Its not unusual for details of amendments to construction contracts to run to the same… The post Standard deviation: Reining in standard contract changes appeared first on Construction News.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

MARCH 3, 2025

Sunbelt Rentals Uk & Ireland is setting a new benchmark in the hire industry for veterans by being the first company in the sector to offer a skills-based platform designed to support veterans with the transition into new careers. This partnership is part of Sunbelt Rentals’ ongoing veterans programme, designed to tap into the valuable skills and experience veterans bring to the table.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Bookkeeping is the foundation of any successful business. It ensures financial transparency, helps track revenue and expenses, and enables businesses to comply with tax regulations. Without proper bookkeeping, businesses risk financial mismanagement, tax penalties, and missed opportunities for growth. Thats why following the right bookkeeping practices is essential for business owners who want to stay on top of their finances.

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The Construction Index

MARCH 3, 2025

A building renovation company in South Wales has been fined £40,000 after defying enforcement notices from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE).

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

In today’s world, where environmental concerns are increasingly intertwined with every aspect of our lives, engineering design faces the formidable challenge of balancing functionality with sustainability. Traditional engineering approaches often focused solely on technical feasibility and economic viability, but the modern engineer must also consider the environmental impact of their creations.

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The Constructor

MARCH 3, 2025

3D-printed neighborhoods represent a revolutionary approach to housing construction, using large-scale additive manufacturing technology to rapidly produce durable, sustainable homes at a fraction of traditional costs. This innovative method combines advanced robotics, specialized concrete mixtures, and digital design to create customizable housing structures with minimal waste.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

If youre looking to boost your homes value, adding more space is a great way to do it. Finishing a basement, building over your garage, or adding a sunroom can make your home more comfortable and more appealing to buyers. Some projects are simple and budget-friendly, while others take more planning and investment. But no matter your budget, theres an option that can work for you.

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Contruct Connect

MARCH 3, 2025

Every March, Women in Construction Week highlights women making a difference in this male-dominated field. According to the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), women now make up 14% of the construction workforce, up from 10.9% just five years ago. The industry is changing for the better. In addition to seeing more women join the field, technology like artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the game.

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