Construction Dive

APRIL 10, 2023

Executives from JE Dunn and Turner discuss bidding and building billion-dollar manufacturing facilities.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Multidiscipline property and construction consultancy Ridge and Partners LLP (Ridge) has appointed Carl Britland as Partner to bolster the growth of its Civil and Structural Engineering capabilities in the Midlands. Carl brings over 20 years’ experience in civil and structural engineering and joins Ridge from Hydrock, where he led a Civils and Structures team of more than 25 people.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 10, 2023

The company announced that it is expanding following the closure of Indianapolis-based contractor Shiel Sexton’s Charlotte, North Carolina, office.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Sundt Construction has promoted Sean Falvey to Vice President and Sacramento Regional Director for Sundt’s Building Group, California District. As Sundt’s new leader Falvey will oversee Sundt’s Northern California building projects and collaborate closely with senior leadership on long-term strategy and planning. “We would like to congratulate Sean on his very well-deserved promotion,” said Ryan Nessen, Sundt’s Senior Vice President, and California District Manager for the Building Group.

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking. Learn how to structure contracts with price protections, streamline procurement workflows with automation, and avoid labor cost increases with smarter workforce planning.

Cost Control

Construction Dive

APRIL 10, 2023

Sacramento-area native Sean Falvey brings nearly 20 years of construction experience to the role.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 10, 2023

Marty Copsey, president and chief operating officer of MacKenzie Contracting, discussed industry headwinds with Construction Dive.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation recently approved the National Precast Concrete Association’s Plant Certification program as an accepted quality certification option for manufactured precast concrete facilities in the state. Rhode Island joins 40 other states and more than 75 municipalities in recognizing NPCA certification when specifying construction projects.

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Equipment World

APRIL 10, 2023

The concept RogueX track loader has no cab and is capable of remote-control or autonomous operation.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has selected Dave Sauve to lead its Transportation Business Line for North America. Sauve will be responsible for overseeing the business’s financial performance, talent attraction and development, resource management, client relationships, and project delivery. Stantec’s transportation business employs more than 2,500 people and is the largest business line within Infrastructure, which represents 29% of the firm’s business.

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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.

Construction Management

PC Construction

APRIL 10, 2023

Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of judging the Vermont SkillsUSA Carpentry Competition. The AGC group did a phenomenal job setting up the event, bringing 11 students from tech schools around Vermont to show off their carpentry skills. The challenge required the participants to use a standardized list of tools to build a small wood frame building with a roof structure and door and window opening.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

ROLLA, Mo. – Missouri University of Science and Technology has announced Raymond “Paul” Giroux as the speaker for its 2023 Stueck Lecture. Giroux’s lecture will focus on lessons that can be learned from “great projects” for North American infrastructure engineering and construction. This year’s lecture will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 14, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 10, 2023

Technology uses the power of water inside pipes to generate a renewable source of energy, with EPA estimates that the country's 50,000 water utilities collectively consume 4% of its energy to convey and treat water.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Ware Malcomb , an award-winning international design firm, today announced the hire of Leonard Camposano as Director, Architecture and the promotion of Kirsten Lien to Director, Interior Architecture & Design in the firm’s Pleasanton office. In their respective roles, Camposano and Lien will be responsible for leading the growth and management of their studios for the Pleasanton office.

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Generative AI is already transforming how the construction industry operates. This concise guide walks you through its real-world impact on design, planning, job site logistics, and sustainability. Learn how contractors are using AI to reduce costs, improve worker safety, and shorten build times. Get a detailed look at the tools and platforms making it possible, including AI-driven robotics and material optimization.

Site Planning

ENR Construction

APRIL 10, 2023

Texas DOT and Flatiron/Dragados joint venture have settled last concerns over proposed design of jointed pier segments that stalled the project last July.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Invited speakers have been selected for SuperPile ’23 , the leading piling design and construction conference hosted by DFI in partnership with ADSC. The annual SuperPile conference is taking place at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis on June 7-9. Frost Meyer On Thursday, June 8, Matthew Meyer, P.E., D.G., of Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, is presenting “Geotechnical Challenges and Foundation Solutions for the Mercedes Benz Stadium.

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Geotechnical Engineering Engineering 130

ENR Construction

APRIL 10, 2023

The airport is suing design-build team led by Clark Construction, claiming the $1-billion terminal can only accommodate 16 wide-body aircraft instead of 20, as included in the project's design.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 10, 2023

Catch the highlights from Viewpoint’s annual Spectrum customer event: exciting new product announcements, and more!

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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.

Risk Management

ENR Construction

APRIL 10, 2023

One goal of the research is to identify optimum design patterns from native materials that can be used for horizontal construction at remote sites.

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Civil Manage

APRIL 10, 2023

Are you wondering how often you need to do fireplace maintenance? It may not be on your mind all the time. A fireplace can be an expensive feature when you’re looking at replacing all the components. We know fireplace maintenance is important — we’re sure you do, too! In this article, we’ll cover everything you. The post Keep the Fire Burning: A Comprehensive Guide to Fireplace Maintenance appeared first on Civil Manage.

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Vin Civilworld

APRIL 10, 2023

Cement is an integral part of all types of construction ranging from huge skyscrapers, bridges, tunnels, etc to small residential buildings. It is one of the oldest and most used binding materials and an integral ingredient used in the construction sector. There are different types of cement available in the market. Each type of cement has its application depending on its properties.

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Building Materials 52

Civil Manage

APRIL 10, 2023

When designing a commercial space, it’s easy to overlook the restroom. After all, you’ll likely only be using it yourself. And yet, this often means that these restrooms lack both usability and style. A beautiful lobby or waiting room is certainly important, but a visitor will spend far more time in the restroom. So what. The post How to Design a Commercial Restroom appeared first on Civil Manage.

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The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.

Sustainability

One Key Resources

APRIL 10, 2023

Prefab construction is on the rise with the global market for prefabricated buildings expected to reach $153.7 billion by 2026. As construction employment has risen in 45 states , job availability is shadowed by the AGC’s recent outlook , which highlighted “filling positions [as the] number one problem going into 2023,” and firms finding it “as difficult or more difficult” to fill positions “even though they raised salaries and raises more last year than they had in 2023.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 10, 2023

Gray House Color Schemes What color trim would look best with grey siding?, Which color palettes go best with a grey home?, It’s a fantastic inquiry, and this article will respond to it in the following section. Choosing a siding color for your home can be challenging, but you’ve settled on a neutral grey. It’s a great option that also happens to be really fashionable right now.

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BDC Network

APRIL 10, 2023

Implementing human-centric design in operations and maintenance facilities 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 12:08 Industrial Facilities Stantec's Ryan Odell suggests using the human experience to advance OMSF design that puts a focus on wellness and efficiency. Ryan Odell Industrial Facilities Warehouses Designers Engineers Today’s operation, maintenance, and storage facilities (OMSF) are often immense.

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Learn Civil Engineering

APRIL 10, 2023

Soil testing is the first and most important step in construction. Before starting actual construction work, engineers must have all relevant details about the construction site. The soil testing report provides this information. The term soil boring refers to digging a hole in the earth to collect soil samples.

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Construction Management

LetsBuild

APRIL 10, 2023

Construction site management has become increasingly complex as the industry faces more challenges than ever, like rising costs and inflation , ongoing labour shortages , supply chain disruptions , and more. Project managers must oversee every aspect of their projects to ensure they can deliver on spec, on time, and on budget. Follow these 5 construction site management tips to increase efficiency and productivity, both on-site and off-site.

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Learn Civil Engineering

APRIL 10, 2023

Mid-century Modern (MCM) homes have grown in popularity in recent years, particularly in locations where mid-century architecture is highly prized. MCM homes have a distinct design and open floor layouts that appeal to many homeowners. Owning an MCM home, on the other hand, presents its own set of issues, particularly in terms of plumbing.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 10, 2023

One goal of the research is to identify optimum design patterns from native materials that can be used for 3D-printed horizontal construction at remote sites.

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