Construction hiring slows to ‘unprecedented pace’
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The decline is a result of diminished demand for labor, potentially due to cold weather and the presidential transition, according to a construction economist.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The decline is a result of diminished demand for labor, potentially due to cold weather and the presidential transition, according to a construction economist.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Heat exchangers are used to transfer thermal energy from one type of liquid or steam source to another kind of liquid source at a wide range of facilities. Whether heating a space or some type of fluid in a manufacturing process, using leftover heat is an energy efficient way to preheat another system. The process requires maintaining effective heat transfer between the two sources, which is why regular testing and maintenance of the heat exchanger is so crucial to efficient and trouble-free ope
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The Dallas-based construction company reported growth in several sectors, including water, infrastructure and data centers.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Carbon-neutral concrete represents a groundbreaking advancement in sustainable construction materials, offering a revolutionary solution to reduce the construction industry’s environmental impact. This innovative material maintains the strength and durability of traditional concrete while significantly reducing or eliminating carbon emissions during production.
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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 This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight.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
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The zoning change requires most new buildings to be net zero when they open. The city previously set similar performance standards for existing buildings.
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Operated out of Purdue Polytechnic Institute, the offering includes an “earn and learn” incentive for prospective students, who can make money while attending school.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
An innovative high-density hydro project that uses fluid that is 2.5x denser than water could open whole new possibilities for future pumped storage hydropower developments. The post How a pumped hydro innovation using fluid 2.5x denser than water could change energy storage appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The parties have resolved lawsuits regarding the size of international arrival gates and design changes.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
In 2023-24, 138 UK employees lost their lives at work, while 33.7M workdays were lost due to work-related illness and workplace injury. Just as regrettably, the UK regulator tasked with getting us all to do better, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE), imposed no… The post Engineering a safer but also more efficient workplace appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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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.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Ryan Companies US, Inc., a national commercial real estate solutions provider, today announced that Domingos Garcia has been appointed regional director of architecture for the Southeast market. In this role, he will oversee Ryans architectural projects across the firms Tampa and Atlanta offices and work to integrate the regional focus sectors, including healthcare, industrial, multifamily and education.
Construction News
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
An industry body for building materials is demanding tangible policies after new research laid bare the extent of the sectors sales slump last year. The Mineral Products Association (MPA) called for ministers to create business confidence and unlock spending on construction as it revealed significant… The post Minerals body calls for ‘tangible policies’ after sales slump appeared first on Construction News.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business [NYSE: OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs)and telehandlers, announced its 60-ft EC600AJ boom lift at World of Concrete, January 21-23 in Las Vegas, NV (Booth #O31941). Boasting an unrestricted platform capacity of 550-lb and a restricted capacity of 750-lb, this new articulating model will expand the JLG electric construction (EC) portfolio in North America.
Equipment World
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Viable cordless alternatives were demonstrated for handling rebar, concrete and everything in between from Bosch, DeWalt, Hilti, Milwaukee Tool.
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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.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Main construction of a new green bridge to take both local traffic and wildlife over the High Speed 2 (HS2) railway near Kenilworth in Warwickshire has completed. The post HS2 | Progress on Warwickshire green bridge to take vehicles and wildlife over railway appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Working harder isnt the solution and doing the same things over and over expecting better results doesnt work either. Many owners eventually reach a level of frustration and want more than theyre currently achieving.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
VolkerStevins construction of the 44M New Wear Footbridge in Sunderland has reached a significant milestone with the commencement of deck panel placement. The post Deck panel placement underway on Sunderlands 44M New Wear Footbridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Matern Professional Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of mechanical engineer Dorian Maness to Senior Project Manager. Maness has over seven years of project experience in K-12 and higher education mechanical systems design, as well as municipal, healthcare, and other commercial project experience. He is currently working in the companys Education Division.
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.
The Construction Index
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Angel Rayner has made the call that no previous secretary of state had dared to make: the husk of Grenfell Tower is to be brought down.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Agratas has alerted the market that it will be procuring for the construction of a 60M ring road at its 4bn electric vehicle battery factory in Somerset. The post Contractors alerted to 60M ring road opportunity at 4bn Somerset gigafactory appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The Utah Transit Authority aims to begin construction to add a TRAX Orange Line in 2029.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Mace Dragados Joint Venture (MDJV), the main contractor for the High Speed 2 (HS2) Curzon Street station in Birmingham, has tasked civil engineering firm MPB Structures with building the substructure foundations. The post HS2 | Birmingham firm contracted to build Curzon Street station substructure appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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The Construction Index
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Vinci has been named preferred contractor for phase one of Stockport 8, a £350m mixed residential neighbourhood to the west of Stockport town centre.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Concerns about Navajo Dam in Colorado that appears to be leaking were raised online, but a dam engineer has explained to NCE why there is little reason for alarm. The post US dam experiencing seepage is no reason for alarm, expert says appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The two-mile-long bridge Key Bridge in Baltimore will be longer and higher than its 1970s-era predecessor.
Construction News
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
A problematic 400m stadium project in Northern Ireland is closer to finally getting underway, after the first steps were taken by the client to find a contractor to clear the site. The Ulster Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) published a prior information notice (PIN) on Monday… The post Delayed Belfast stadium job takes step forward appeared first on Construction News.
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ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Sublime Systems is planning a $150M sustainable cement plant in Holyoke, Mass., funded in part by a US Energy Dept. and Internal Revenue Service tax credit of $46M for use of renewable power.
The Construction Index
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Commercial vehicle leasing company Dawsongroup is backing a new finance company for construction machinery purchases.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The two-mile-long bridge Key Bridge in Baltimore will be longer and higher than its 1970s-era predecessor.
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