Construction Dive
MAY 24, 2024
Jim Schneider highlighted use cases of three different buildings during a session at the National Institute of Building Sciences’ conference in Washington, D.C., Thursday.
CCR Magazine
MAY 24, 2024
In the heart of Punjab, India, stands a monument to progress and innovation in the energy sector – the Guru Gobind Singh Refinery. This landmark project, completed in 2012, exemplifies the commitment of Del Mar Energy to advancing the oil and gas industry while fostering economic growth and energy security in India. Project Overview The Guru Gobind Singh Refinery, located in Bathinda, Punjab, is a testament to Del Mar Energy’s expertise in executing complex energy infrastructure projects.
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Construction Dive
MAY 24, 2024
The company said it could expand its global fleet by 1,300 or more additional stores in coming years, spurred in part by department store closures.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 24, 2024
The power of effective bookkeeping using QuickBooks Desktop - plus an Important Update from Intuit. Keeping track of sales, earnings, expenses, and purchases is fundamental to your construction business's overall health and sustainability. Effective bookkeeping produces the data you need to evaluate your current practices, anticipate challenges, and set attainable future goals.
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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 This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight.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 24, 2024
Some of the most noteworthy moves at top construction firms include several CFO changes and a new president for a Chicago-based contractor.
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New Civil Engineer
MAY 24, 2024
The final investment decision (FID) for Sizewell C has been thrown into limbo by the early dissolution of parliament, with prime minister Rishi Sunak having called an election for 4 July. The post Sizewell C | Uncertainty surrounds final investment decision as parliamentary session shortened appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Pro Builder
MAY 24, 2024
Median US Home Prices Hit Record High csweeney Fri, 05/24/2024 - 13:00 Home prices are causing sales to stagnate despite dip in mortgage rates Median home prices in the U.S. have hit a new record high. According to housing market platform Redfin, the median home price reached $387,000 during the four weeks ending May 19. This is an increase of approximately 4% from the same time last year.
Equipment World
MAY 24, 2024
SafeAI-equipped dozers, loaders, trucks can do it all by themselves, but aren’t good for every job. In time, they will be, says our guest on The Dirt.
The Pro Builder
MAY 24, 2024
PanoLock+ is the only multi-point lock that lets you choose standard hardware. kcichowicz Fri, 05/24/2024 - 11:13 An innovative adapter system lets PanoLock+ work with a variety of off-the-shelf hardware. Brands like Schlage, Emtek, Kwikset, Defiant and Reliabilt. You choose. Don’t settle. Enabled Active PanoLock+ is the only multi-point lock that lets you choose standard hardware.
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.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 24, 2024
The financial pressures councils are facing have left many with little choice but to push much-needed regeneration projects to the wayside. Political uncertainty brought on by the recent local government elections, and those held last summer, have slowed the progress of some regeneration projects and… The post Struggling councils must find a way to keep regeneration on the agenda appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Pro Builder
MAY 24, 2024
Homebuyers Are Opting for Less Square Footage Amid Growing Affordability Crisis csweeney Fri, 05/24/2024 - 11:46 The median size of a single-family home is just 4.5% larger than the median home size during the Great Recession The beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic saw a significant shift in people leaving small apartments for large homes to accommodate both living and working spaces.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 24, 2024
HS2 Ltd has commenced market engagement on a £500-600M framework for civils, environmental and construction works across the High Speed 2 (HS2) route from London to Birmingham. The post HS2 | Contractors alerted to £600M framework for completion of works across entire route appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Specifier
MAY 24, 2024
The complete rebuild of Beaverton High School (BHS) will comprise a 27,917 m2 (300,500 sf), three-story building. Photo courtesy BRIC Architecture Beaverton High School (BHS), the oldest high school in the city and the largest project in the bond, has broken ground on its complete rebuild. The project, undertaken by Skanksa, will comprise a 27,917 m 2 (300,500 sf), three-story building with a 1,439 m 2 (15,500 sf) enclosed courtyard.
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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.
Construction Placements
MAY 24, 2024
Challenges in Construction Management: Common Challenges Construction Managers Face and How to Overcome Them in 2024 Last Updated on May 24, 2024 by Admin The construction industry is dynamic and complex, continually evolving due to technological advancements, regulatory changes, and economic fluctuations. In 2024, construction managers face a unique set of challenges that require innovative solutions and adaptive strategies.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 24, 2024
The structure of the Silvertown Tunnel is now complete as engineers have finalised the connections between the cut-and-cover approaches and the main tunnel. The post Silvertown Tunnel | Connections between approaches and main tunnel finalised appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
MAY 24, 2024
Delivery of Labour's new town ambitions would require clear pipelines of work, a radical approach to planning and innovative funding routes, key industry figures have warned. Shadow housing secretary Angela Rayner said in a speech at the UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum in… The post GE24: Can the construction industry deliver Labour’s new towns?
New Civil Engineer
MAY 24, 2024
Schemes from the Bakerloo line extension to Lower Thames Crossing will form part of a major project to analyse how infrastructure can unlock growth in disadvantaged areas of east London. The post Research project will assess how infrastructure upgrades can unlock east London growth appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 24, 2024
Looking for a better Job Order Contracting application? The 4BT OpenJOC TM Solution is just that! Why is the 4BT OpenJOC TM Solution better? Simple, it allows you and your team to… Leverage current best management practices with a focus upon collaboratoin and best value outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Engage and empower the project leadership team and higher level of stakeholder involvement throughout a project.
New Civil Engineer
MAY 24, 2024
Regional devolution, clarity of plans and certainty of policy to attract private investment are key factors to improving UK infrastructure delivery according to senior National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) figures and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham. The post Can devolved decisions help address ‘crisis point’ for infrastructure delivery? appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
ENR Construction
MAY 24, 2024
Nearly half of the participants in an Associated General Contractors' annual survey said work zones are less safe than a year ago.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 24, 2024
The power of effective bookkeeping using QuickBooks Desktop - plus an Important Update from Intuit. Keeping track of sales, earnings, expenses, and purchases is fundamental to your construction business's overall health and sustainability. Effective bookkeeping produces the data you need to evaluate your current practices, anticipate challenges, and set attainable future goals.
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ENR Construction
MAY 24, 2024
Latest offer from Sidara, formerly Dar Group, was its third in recent weeks but "significantly undervalued" the energy specialist, the UK target says.
CCR Magazine
MAY 24, 2024
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ENR Construction
MAY 24, 2024
Latest acquisition offer from Sidara, formerly called Dar Group, was its third in recent weeks but still "significantly undervalued" the energy specialist, it said.
Construction News
MAY 24, 2024
A senior Mace executive is looking to swap construction for legislation by standing as a Labour candidate in the forthcoming general election. Mike Reader, global lead for winning work in Mace’s consulting arm, is hoping to get elected in the key battleground of Northampton South.… The post GE24: Mace director launches bid to become Labour MP appeared first on Construction News.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
ENR Construction
MAY 24, 2024
Latest acquisirion offer from Sidara, formerly called Dar Group, was its third in recent weeks but still "significantly undervalued" the energy specialist, Wood Group says.
Specification Product Update
MAY 24, 2024
15 th April 2024 …. Kentec Electronics, the leading manufacturer of innovative life safety solutions, has introduced a range of new features to its cutting-edge Taktis analogue addressable fire alarm control panel. Packed with innovative new functionality to protect even the most complex buildings, Taktis is now the perfect solution for a wide range of applications including schools, hospitals, multi-site retail and critical national infrastructure, as well as commercial and industrial facilitie
ENR Construction
MAY 24, 2024
The Trimble Unity suite bundles together several of its software offerings with improved data compatibility across the board.
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