Construction Dive

MAY 7, 2025

Nearly half of all funding went to artificial intelligence, marking a sharp uptick from past years, according to a report from Nymbl Ventures.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 7, 2025

More than a third of engineers and architects are relying on Artificial Intelligence (AI) every day to design infrastructure and the wider built environment, according to a new global Arup survey. The post Architects and engineers are relying daily on AI to design infrastructure, Arup survey reveals appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Dive

MAY 7, 2025

The California-based team has taken a 20/20/20 approach, pausing their work every 20 minutes to perform a 20-second scan of the area 20 feet around them.

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Roads Online

MAY 7, 2025

Image: Transport for NSW. Safety improvements are on the way for a section ofthe Newell Highway in Finleys town centre in New South Wales. The improvements are part of a collaborative effort between Transport for NSW and Berrigan Shire Council. Cassandra Ffrench, New South Wales, Regional Director South for Transport for NSW, said the improvements are set to begin on Friday 16 May between Ulupna and Wollamai streets.

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Construction Dive

MAY 7, 2025

In recognition of Construction Safety Week, leaders from Granite, Fluor, DPR and other firms talk about protecting workers on their jobsites.

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MAY 7, 2025

The new tool can help with complex analyses that play a role in mitigation strategies a CFO might choose to adopt, according to KPMG’s Andrew Siciliano.

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ENR Construction

MAY 7, 2025

Firms' newly awarded contracts for work on Grain Belt Express high-voltage line's 530-mile first phase total nearly $1.7 billion.

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Roads Online

MAY 7, 2025

Image: New South Wales Government A major milestone has been reached in the delivery of the Sydney Metro West project, with excavation of the Hunter Street metro station cavern now complete. Excavation has been underway for 20 months to create the giant cavern, which measures 180-metres long, 28 metres wide and 20 metres high. Hunter Street Station will serve as the final stop on the 24-kilometre Sydney Metro West line that will double rail capacity between Greater Parramatta and the Sydney CBD.

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ENR Construction

MAY 7, 2025

The BTEA Northeast event coincided with National Mental Health Awareness Month in May.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 7, 2025

The post 5 Ways Equity Release Can Fund Your Home Extension or Renovation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Are you considering a home extension or renovation but worried about the financial implications? Equity release may be the ideal solution to fund your project, providing you with the necessary resources to transform your living space without the immediate financial strain.

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ENR Construction

MAY 7, 2025

Startups and established players are all vying to replace desktop and file-format-bound design tools with something that utilizes the power of the internet to enable true design collaboration.

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iField Smart

MAY 7, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes 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. Traditional scheduling techniques grapple to meet construction demands, and thus construction scheduling software and construction scheduling apps transform p

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The Constructor

MAY 7, 2025

As urban expansion reaches geologically unstable or previously undevelopable sites, builders need smarter, cleaner, and faster solutions to ensure foundation safety. Sonic foundation technologyusing sound waves to strengthen soilis emerging as a game-changing advancement in geotechnical engineering.

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Construction News

MAY 7, 2025

This story was written with AI assistance from Harmsworth Who is Harmsworth? Tarmac has expanded the availability of its Portland limestone cement (PLC) across England and Wales, after recent changes to national concrete standards enabled wider use of the lower-carbon material. The move follows an… The post Tarmac expands Portland limestone cement supply following standards update appeared first on Construction News.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 7, 2025

The post 6 Essential Employment Law Compliance Steps for Construction Businesses appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the construction industry, staying informed about employment law compliance is crucial to maintain a safe, fair, and legally sound working environment. By following specific steps, construction businesses can ensure compliance and avoid potential legal challenges.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 7, 2025

rsted has discontinued the development of the Hornsea 4 wind farm project citing a number of challenges for the scheme. The post rsted halts development on section of worlds largest offshore windfarm citing adverse economics appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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ENR Construction

MAY 7, 2025

A story on Westwood will appear in the June 23 print issue of ENR Mountain States and Southwest.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

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Equipment World

MAY 7, 2025

The 45-horsepower CT4545 and 58-horsepower CT4558 are equipped with a turbocharger, heated and air-conditioned cabs and an optional front-end loader.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 7, 2025

The historical origins of percent plan complete (PPC) began with the Department of Defense, with later focus by Glenn Ballard and the LPS (Last Planner System). The U. S. Department of Defense ( DoD) employed performance measurement techniques akin to Percent Plan Complete ( PPC) well before its formalization in the Lean Construction Institute’s Last Planner System during the 1990s.

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Vin Civilworld

MAY 7, 2025

Types of bonds in brick masonry commonly used in construction are detailed in this article. The process of bonding bricks with mortar in between them is known as brick masonry. Bricks are arranged in a pattern to maintain their aesthetic appearance and strength. This article is about the various types of bonds in brick masonry walls.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 7, 2025

The UK government has published its impact assessment of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, setting out a range of economic impacts expected to be generated directly from the Bill, while noting that its impact is likely to be wider as other measures also take effect. The post Planning and Infrastructure Bill to deliver up to 7.5bn economic impact appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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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.

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The Construction Index

MAY 7, 2025

Piling contractor Van Elle is selling its trucks and getting someone else to move its heavy plant around.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 7, 2025

Network Rail has finalised emergency repairs following a landslip that affected an embankment on the Brighton Main Line close to Three Bridges, near Gatwick Airport. The post Network Rail completes landslip repairs near Three Bridges after four months appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 7, 2025

Local construction costs are now available to real property owners and builders. A unit price book must be valid, reliable, and verifiable to objectively and realistically represent current local market conditions. Owners, builders, and oversight groups now have the ability to… #1. Source current, LOCAL MARKET commercial construction cost data #2.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 7, 2025

The post Building Smarter: Essential Tools and Services for Modern Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In today’s construction landscape, the stakes are higher than ever. With growing demand for efficiency, safety, and sustainability, the way we build has evolved significantly. Gone are the days when manual labor and generalized tools dominated job sites.

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ENR Construction

MAY 7, 2025

The Southwest Construction Views blog examines the current events, issues and challenges of development, design and construction in the Desert Southwest

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The Korte Company

MAY 7, 2025

Ryan Bowman was raised in the world of construction. Thats how it goes when your grandfather is Ralph Korte, the founder of The Korte Company. Ryan is the son of Ralphs eldest daughter, Susan Bowman, the companys CFO. Growing up near company headquarters in Highland, Illinois, he sold a lot of Boy Scout popcorn in the office. Ralph mightve been a big boss at work, but Ryan remembers grandma being the one who ran the ship at home.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 7, 2025

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (EDC) has issued a prior information notice signalling the forthcoming contractor procurement process for infrastructure works at Ebbsfleet Central. The post Market alerted to opportunity for 180M of infrastructure works at Ebbsfleet Central appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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