Construction Dive
MAY 16, 2025
Inputs declined overall in April due to falling energy prices, but steel and copper rose significantly while nonresidential costs continued their upward march.
Construction News
MAY 16, 2025
Transport for London (TfL) has outlined plans for a new multi-discipline infrastructure framework worth up to 700m, with procurement due to start in late June. The framework will support both design and construction works across the capital, using early contractor involvement and multi-stage contracting. In… The post TfL to launch 700m London infrastructure framework this autumn appeared first on Construction News.
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Construction Dive
MAY 16, 2025
The Habitat Residences is one of the developer’s last two multifamily projects underway in the U.S.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 16, 2025
Implementing an effective payroll system is crucial for construction business owners, as it directly impacts project management, employee satisfaction, and overall financial health. Given the complexities of the construction industry, including varying pay rates, overtime requirements, and the need for certified payroll reports, developing a streamlined payroll process is essential.
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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 This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight.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.
Construction Dive
MAY 16, 2025
Big builders are exploring ways to use artificial intelligence to train employees and solve business problems.
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Construction News
MAY 16, 2025
Spanning the River Tyne since 1928, the Tyne Bridge is more than a crossing. It is the defining symbol of Tyneside. Opened by King George V to cheering crowds and a royal carriage procession, it was the worlds longest-span bridge at the time, and a… The post Job on the Tyne: Eshs restoration of an iconic bridge appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 16, 2025
National Highways has marked the completion of foundation works to support new gantries for electronic signs on the A38 approaches to the Saltash Tunnel in Cornwall as part of its 25M modernisation programme. The post 25M modernisation of A38 Saltash Tunnel marks completion of piling for new gantries appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
MAY 16, 2025
Liquidators have been appointed for Readie Management Limited (RML), the parent company of collapsed contractor Readie Construction. Jacob Beake and Gavin Savage of Begbies Traynor were named in a document filed on the Companies House website yesterday (15 May). Travelers Insurance Company had filed a… The post Readie Construction parent firm enters liquidation appeared first on Construction News.
ENR Construction
MAY 16, 2025
The LEGO Group's 157,000-sq-ft office building, just opened in Boston, was built by Structure Tone and designed by BDG.
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Construction Specifier
MAY 16, 2025
Last year, enrollment in construction trade programs increased by 20.9 percent. Photo courtesy TollFreeForwarding.com The construction industry is booming and more young people are turning to careers in trade. Last year, enrollment in construction trade programs increased by 20.9 percent, while enrollment in mechanic and repair technician programs increased by 14.3 percent.
ENR Construction
MAY 16, 2025
The LEGO Group's 157,000-sq-ft office building, just opened in Boston, was built by Structure Tone and designed by BDG.
Construction News
MAY 16, 2025
Supply chain and other unsecured creditors are set to receive nothing from collapsed steelwork specialist Killelea, its administrators have said. The Lancashire-based firm was owed 509,000 when it went under 18 months ago, according to the latest update from administrators Leonard Curtis. Killelea, which had… The post Supply chain faces being left empty-handed after Killelea collapse appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 16, 2025
The West Anglia main line has undergone extensive infrastructure upgrades to support the forthcoming services at Cambridge South station, with the South Rail Systems Alliance (SRSA) announcing completion of key works. The post 40M of track upgrades completed in preparation for new Cambridge South station appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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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.
ENR Construction
MAY 16, 2025
The U.S. Dept. of Transportation notified grant recipients that their funding could be canceled if they do not cooperate with ICE.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 16, 2025
Renewables are the future. Traditional fuels still have an important role to play, but the energy transition continues to gather pace and, ultimately, the benefits of access to clean, renewable energy speaks for itself. But that does not mean that the job is done and… The post Managing grid stability will be key to harness the benefits of the energy transition appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
MAY 16, 2025
Plans to build three new prisons as part of a 4.7bn spend will now go ahead after the Treasury signed off on funding, a senior minister has said. On Wednesday, justice secretary Shabana Mahmood said the Treasury would fund in full plans to build the… The post Three prison builds green lit to tackle capacity crisis appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 16, 2025
The long-awaited second phase of a major refurbishment project on Blackfriars Bridge is poised to restart after delays linked to nearby works for Thames Tideway. The post Hunt starts for contractor to complete 15M refurbishment of Blackfriars Bridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction News
MAY 16, 2025
A firm that launched a legal claim against the Irish arm of collapsed contractor Henry Construction Projects has itself fallen into administration. Bar 2064 Limited called in Jenny Poleykett and Alan Clark of Carter Clark on Monday (12 May), according to a notice on the… The post Henry Construction creditor Bar 2064 goes under appeared first on Construction News.
For Construction Pros
MAY 16, 2025
Compact equipment is dominating 2025 jobsites with smarter tech, greener power and better performance in tight spaces.
Construction News
MAY 16, 2025
Vital Energi has signed a five-year contract to support a 250m heat decarbonisation programme at London Gatwick Airport. The Blackburn-based energy specialist will work across 50 buildings at the airport, including both North and South terminals, to eliminate natural gas usage and enhance energy efficiency.… The post Vital Energi secures decarbonisation support deal at Gatwick Airport appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 16, 2025
The City of London has validated Network Rails planning application to redevelop Liverpool Street station. The post City of London validates plan for Liverpool Street station overhaul appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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The Construction Index
MAY 16, 2025
Having lost a legal challenge, Caterpillar Xuxhou excavators now face UK tariffs.
ENR Construction
MAY 16, 2025
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 16, 2025
London Gatwick Airport has announced a partnership with renewable energy firm Vital Energi to support its 250M programme aimed at eliminating carbon emissions from its operations by 2030. The post Gatwick Airport partners with Vital Energi for 250M decarbonisation plan appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
MAY 16, 2025
Portsmouth City Council has appointed Mace to lead the delivery strategy for a major regeneration project in the city centre. The international consultancy will work alongside Montagu Evans and Vail Williams to prepare a viability assessment and guide development of the City Centre North scheme,… The post Mace appointed to lead delivery strategy for Portsmouth city centre regeneration appeared first on Construction News.
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Equipment World
MAY 16, 2025
The 157-horsepower, 15-metric-ton model focuses on operator visibility, has electro-hydraulic controls and a slew of standard features. Watch here.
The Construction Index
MAY 16, 2025
Major developer Land Securities has decided to focus its attention more on residential schemes than office blocks.
ENR Construction
MAY 16, 2025
This year's Top Design Firms list will be published in the June 23 issue of ENR Mountain States & Southwest.
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