Construction Dive

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Builders must walk a fine line between sharing their specialized expertise and passing on specific details gained from other owners’ projects, lawyers say.

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New Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Great British Nuclear (GBN) has revealed its commercial pipeline has £890M-£1.1bn worth of work up for grabs and implied its small modular reactor (SMR) competition plans to appoint two suppliers. The post £1.1bn of works included in Great British Nuclear’s SMR project pipeline appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The owners of Capital One Arena have formed a partnership with the city to renovate the venue that is home to its NHL and NBA teams.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Applications for Home Builders Institute’s Schools to Skills Grant application is now open through Dec. 20, 2024, according to the National Association of Home Builders. With the goal of giving more students with the option to enter the residential construction industry, the grant provides schools with needed resources to implement HBI’s Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training (PACT) program.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Rochester-based LeChase Construction appointed William Goodrich as chairman and Kyle Sayer as president to lead its growth plans.

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Construction News

OCTOBER 29, 2024

John Hayes is managing partner of employment and regulatory specialist law firm Constantine Law The Labour Government’s Employment Rights Bill (ERB) was published, as promised, within 100 days of Labour winning power, on 10 October. The ERB, when finished, will amount to the biggest changes… The post What Labour’s Employment Rights Bill means for the construction industry appeared first on Construction News.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Dynapac CEA’s rollers tick boxes in ergonomics, operator platform, visibility, and cab comfort. Images: CEA. In striving for optimum sustainability, Transport NSW has purchased 38 Soil and Asphalt double drum rollers from Dynapac CEA. So why and how did Dynapac fit the bill? Roads & Infrastructure finds out. Dynapac’s long history of delivering high-quality products and services that contribute to customers’ sustainable productivity remains at the forefront of its brand promises.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Dothan, Alabama-based contractor’s purchase allows it to enter the rapidly growing Central Texas market.

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New Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Recommendations for speeding up consenting of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) by dealing swiftly with legal challenges have been delivered by the government-appointed independent review. The post Recommendations to streamline major infrastructure consenting published appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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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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PC Construction

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Last night, PC Construction was recognized by the Construction Management Association of America with a national Project Achievement Award for the BETA Technologies Manufacturing and Assembly Facility. The Project Achievement Awards celebrate America’s leading professional construction and program managers that deliver creative and innovative projects around the world.

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New Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Engineers and structural designers must evolve the way sports arenas are designed to meet sustainability and accessibility needs, according to a new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). The post Sport stadium engineering must evolve to meet needs of decarbonisation and accessibility appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For both owned and rented homes, vacancy rates remained relatively stable in Q3 2024, with just slight year-over-year changes. According to the Calculated Risk blog, national rental vacancy rates stood at 6.9%, compared with 6.6% last year. Meanwhile, the homeowner vacancy rate rose slightly to 1%, up from 0.8% in Q3 2023, but unchanged from the Q2 2024.The homeownership rate of 65.6 percent was not statistically different from the rate in the third quarter 2023 (66.0 percent) and virtually the

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The construction industry had 288,000 job openings on the last day of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. JOLTS defines a job opening as any unfilled position for which an employer is actively recruiting. Industry job openings decreased by 40,000 last month and are down by 134,000 from the same time last year.

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AEC Business

OCTOBER 29, 2024

At Solibri User Day, Jan Lund explained how COfLOW builds multi-family housing in the Helsinki metropolitan area at record speed. The post How COfLOW Speeds up Construction through Innovative Systematization appeared first on AEC Business.

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The Construction Index

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A stone worker in hospital with terminal silicosis says he developed the disease after inhaling dust while cutting engineered stone kitchen worktops in unsafe working conditions.

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Equipment World

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The 12,191-pound toolcarrier comes decked out with five operation modes, four steering modes and multi-attachment versatility. Details here.

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Stok

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Tenant engagement in decarbonization efforts is pivotal. By engaging tenants in the decarbonization journey, landlords can: Guide energy consumption reduction : Depending on the building type, the building’s occupants can control up to 80% of energy use in a commercial building. By encouraging energy-efficient practices, landlords can guide tenants to substantial reductions in carbon emissions.

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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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New Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 29, 2024

There are systemic issues in the UK that will hinder the impact that increased spending powers will have on infrastructure investment, an economist from Boston Consutling Group (BCG) has told NCE. The post Economist outlines barriers to maximising UK’s increased infrastructure investment powers appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Types of Contractor Licenses You Need in Miami Both the State of Florida and Miami-Dade County handle contractor licensing in Miami: Florida State License Contractors working across the state need this license. The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) issues it. This category includes general, building, and residential contractor licenses.

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New Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Cowi has been appointed as the design manager and engineer of record for the Hudson River Ground Stabilization Project (HRGS) in New York City. The post Cowi wins Hudson River ground stabilisation contract for NYC’s £12.6bn tunnel project appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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For Construction Pros

OCTOBER 29, 2024

From increased productivity to improved safety and better project outcomes, AI has the power to revolutionize construction processes.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Seattle Aquarium recently underwent its first substantial expansion since 2007. Photo courtesy Lara Swimmer/Esto The Seattle Aquarium recently underwent its first substantial expansion since 2007 with the addition of the new Ocean Pavilion. The 4,645 m 2 (50,000 sf) project has been designed by LMN Architects in collaboration with Thinc Design. It features immersive habitats, back-of-house elements, educational spaces, and views of the surrounding natural landscape and the urban waterfront.

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For Construction Pros

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Construction technology giant Trimble has released several insights from in-house executives on the industry in 2025.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Former ComEd general counsel and top lobbyist Thomas O'Neill testified that lobbying work, internships and other favors were given in exchange for passing bills that hiked electrical rates with only modest investment in the state's electrical grid.

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The Construction Index

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Van Elle Holdings, the UK's largest ground engineering contractor, has acquired Albion Drilling Holdings Limited for £3.5m.

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Construction Management

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Top lobbyist Thomas O'Neill testified that lobbying work, internships and other favors were given in exchange for passing bills that hiked electric rates with only modest investment in the state power grid.

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The Construction Index

OCTOBER 29, 2024

French consulting engineer Artelia has made its biggest UK acquisition to date with the addition of Pick Everard.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A surety seeks millions in expenses following a successful Florida federal court verdict against the construction management firm.

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