Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The need to improve construction cost certainty is critical regardess of whether repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build projects are invovled. Here is proven method improving cost visibility and saving up to 30%40%. Create detailed line item estimates for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects. Use LOCALLY RESEARCHED labor, material, and equipment costs from an objective source.

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Building Materials Construction Equipment Maintenance Estimating 97

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Image courtesy of the Victorian Government. A $1.7 billion contract has been awarded to build the northern section of twin tunnels between Glen Waverley and Box Hill, as part of the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East project. The successful bidder, Terra Verde is a global consortium of Webuild, GS Engineering and Construction, and Bouygues Construction Australia – all with deep experience here and overseas, including on the Metro Tunnel Project, North East Link, the Forrestfield-Airport Link in Perth

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Contracts Building Commissioning Government Works Engineering 105

Civil Digital

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The global construction industry is expanding rapidly, with civil construction companies increasingly involved in large-scale projects across borders. Whether it’s building bridges in Southeast Asia or developing infrastructure in the Middle East, these ventures often require navigating the complex world of international finance. One of the biggest challenges civil construction firms face when working on.

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The Construction Index

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The Colwick Fish Pass, built by Jackson Civil Engineering, has been officially opened.

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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 This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight.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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NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Coverings, the global showcase of ceramic tile and natural stone in North America, is returning in April 2025 and will be held in Florida’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). The expo will run from April 29–May 2, 2025. Industry professionals are invited to register in advance to secure their badges. These badges will grant access to a comprehensive conference program and international product exhibition with 1,100 global exhibitors showcasing the latest in tile and stone innovations.

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Civil Engineer Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

As you can imagine, the addition of a green roof to an otherwise unused area on a building, is beneficial for the surrounding environment. Initial loss of “green” space and its inherent natural processes like photosynthesis are restored; now just a few stories higher. But green roofs also have other benefits that you might not […] The post Benefits of Green Roof first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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The Construction Index

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

McLaren Construction has appointed three new directors for its Midlands & North division.

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Civil Digital

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Key Highlights Introduction Are you tired of the hard work that comes with raising and lowering your boat anchor by hand? A good option is an electric anchor. This upgrade makes your boating trips easier and more fun. With an electric anchor, you don’t have to strain yourself when anchoring. Instead, you can relax and. Read more The post Electric Anchor Upgrade: Convenience at Your Fingertips appeared first on CivilDigital.

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The Construction Index

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Trimble has released machine guidance for compact tracked loaders.

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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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Civil Digital

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

A bridging loan is a short-term financial option designed to assist individuals or businesses in covering the gap between an immediate funding requirement and obtaining long-term financing. While commonly used in property transactions, bridging loans can be applied to various financial scenarios. Below are five ways you can utilize a bridging loan to meet urgent.

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The Construction Index

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Homes England, the government’s housing and regeneration agency, is looking for a new chief executive and a new chair as the current duo as standing down.

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