OSHA finalizes PPE standard for construction
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The rule, effective Jan. 13, will require employers to provide properly fitting equipment to their workers.
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Top Construction Roles in 2025: New Skills, Certifications, and Specializations
Construction Placements
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Top Construction Roles in 2025: New Skills, Certifications, and Specializations As we approach 2025, the construction industry is rapidly adopting digital tools, sustainability measures, and advanced certifications. From BIM Coordinators to Sustainability Consultants, discover the cutting-edge roles, essential skillsets, and emerging technologies shaping the future of construction.
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Suffolk snares DC-area lead from Consigli
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Philip Brault has moved over to the Boston-based firm to head its mid-Atlantic region and capitalize on growth in federal agency construction.
JOG: Transforming structural re-levelling
Roads Online
DECEMBER 16, 2024
JOG injection circuit installation. Images: Mainmark. Mainmarks JOG computer-controlled, multipoint injection system is helping to re-level entire structures across several industries. Joe Glanville, General Manager of Mainmark in Australia, explains how the system works and why this approach is so innovative. Since its foundation in 1989, Mainmark has been at the forefront of ground engineering and asset preservation, catering to various project types and sizes.
How Top Firms Protect Margins in Costly Construction Markets
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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 This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight.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.
$849M to Revamp Western Water Infrastructure Amid Climate Challenges
Construction Today
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The US Department of the Interior recently announced a groundbreaking $849 million investment to modernize water infrastructure across 11 Western states. This funding, part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), aims to address the mounting challenges of aging systems, climate change, and a historic megadrought gripping the region. With water systems under increasing strain… Source The post $849M to Revamp Western Water Infrastructure Amid Climate Challenges appeared first o
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The Rise of Construction Management Software: Choosing the Right Platform in 2025
Construction Placements
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Rise of Construction Management Software: Choosing the Right Platform in 2025 Learn how advanced construction management software is transforming project delivery in 2025. Uncover must-have features, cost benefits, and ERP integrations, and stay ahead of the curve. The post The Rise of Construction Management Software: Choosing the Right Platform in 2025 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Barriers hindering SME homebuilder expansion, experts warn
Construction News
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Planning obstacles, land purchase challenges and financial pressures are inhibiting growth for smaller housebuilding firms, experts have warned. Without changes to planning laws and improved financing in the sector, SME housebuilders will be unable to increase their market share as the sector gears up to… The post Barriers hindering SME homebuilder expansion, experts warn appeared first on Construction News.
Pennsylvania JV wins $770M award from USACE
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Pittsburgh-based Trumbull and Brayman Construction will team up on a new lock chamber on the Ohio River in Monaca, Pennsylvania.
£15m cladding dispute heads for mediation
Construction News
DECEMBER 16, 2024
A 15m legal claim over flammable cladding on a high-rise site in London has been paused pending a mediation procedure. Social housing provider London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) brought the claim for damages against Bouygues UK. L&Q claims it remediated two 10-storey buildings with… The post 15m cladding dispute heads for mediation appeared first on Construction News.
The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology
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.
JDM Technology Boosts Construction Software with Buildlogic
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2024
JDM Technology Group , a global leader in construction software solutions, has acquired Buildlogic , a premier Australian construction management software company. This strategic acquisition enhances JDM Technology Group’s construction software portfolio and strengthens its presence in the Australian and Asia-Pacific markets. The transaction closed on November 29 with approval from Buildlogic’s owner.
NYCFC Begins Construction of First Soccer-Specific Stadium in New York
Construction Today
DECEMBER 16, 2024
New York City Football Club (NYCFC) has reached a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of Etihad Park, the city’s first soccer-specific stadium. Located in Queens’ Willets Point neighborhood, this 25,000-seat venue aims to redefine the city’s sports landscape while addressing longstanding urban development challenges.
InEight and Project Control Academy Team Up to Advance Project Controls Best Practices
In Eight
DECEMBER 16, 2024
[Scottsdale, AZ; December 17, 2024] InEight , a leader in construction project controls software, and Project Control Academy (PCA), a renowned training institution for project controls, have joined forces in a strategic partnership aimed at advancing and standardizing best practices in the field of project controls. This collaboration will deliver thought leadership, technology standards, and practical resources including hands-on training courses to educate professionals about the latest te
North Carolina Toy Drive Results in $13,500 in Gifts
PC Construction
DECEMBER 16, 2024
I am so proud to be part of PC Constructions team in North Carolina! The last few weeks have been a flurry of activity for myself and my fellow employee owners as we spearheaded a Hurricane Helene relief toy drive to spread cheer to the children of Western North Carolina. In total, over $13,500 worth of gifts were gathered from PC employees, their families and our very generous trade partners and suppliers.
How AI Reduces Cost, Safety, and Quality Risks in Construction Projects
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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.
Stantec selected to support Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway Rehabilitation Section 4
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 16, 2024
C$24 million contract builds on Stantec and recently acquired Morrison Hershfields long-standing relationships with the City of Toronto Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by the City of Toronto for Owners Engineer/Technical Advisory Services (OETA) for the delivery of the F.G. Gardiner Expressway Rehabilitation Project Section 4.
Exploring the Versatile Uses of a Boom Lift
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The boom lift, also known as the cherry picker and the aerial lift, represents one of the most important devices used in many industries. The machinery is designed to provide access to a high location, thus enabling workers to accomplish their work at considerable height safely and efficiently. Their versatility and ease of operation make them a very popular choice for construction, maintenance, and many other applications.
Richmond Bridge designs revealed
Roads Online
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Image: Transport for NSW. Transport for NSW has released the designs for the new bridge over the Hawkesbury River between Richmond and North Richmond in New South Wales, revealing it will be built 10 metres higher than the existing Richmond Bridge. The bridge provides a vital crossing of the Hawkesbury River and carries an average of 31,000 vehicles per day with a single lane in each direction.
Optimize Equipment Lifecycles with Asset Management Software
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2024
As the industries of today change rapidly, it is imperative that machinery keep up with the pace in becoming a valuable asset that can improve ROI and efficiency. The use of asset management software means that an organisation can transition from a reactive maintenance approach to a more affordable and sustainable approach that is more effective in the long run.
Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors
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.
Enter your best people and projects for the CN Awards 2025
Construction News
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Dont miss out - entries are open for the most prestigious awards ceremony in the UK construction industry. And it doesn't cost you a penny. Each year, theConstruction News Awards lifts the lid on the achievements of the best people and projects working in the… The post Enter your best people and projects for the CN Awards 2025 appeared first on Construction News.
Sunbelt Population Growth: A Trend to Watch
Rabbet
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Sunbelt region of the United States represents one of the most dynamic and rapidly expanding real estate markets in the country, offering compelling opportunities for developers and investors alike. However, mixed opinions on the future of Sunbelt growth have caused many would-be investors to hit pause. The Sunbelt region has experienced a population boom in recent years due to the lower cost of living and warmer climate these states offer.
Landmark ruling could unclog the courts
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The threat of post-Grenfell cladding litigation clogging up the courts for years to come has been allayed somewhat by a court judgment this week.
Major Transformation: San Antonio Airport’s $1.4B Terminal Underway
Construction Today
DECEMBER 16, 2024
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) has embarked on a transformative journey to expand its infrastructure and better accommodate the city’s growing aviation demands. Central to this vision is the construction of Terminal C, a key element of SAT’s 20-year, $2.5 billion strategic development plan. The project aims to address the region’s increasing passenger volume and modernize facilities… Source The post Major Transformation: San Antonio Airport’s $1.4B Ter
How CMiC Helps Construction Teams Stay Ahead of Project Risk
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CONSTRUCT™ by CMiC delivers structured project management built for the realities of construction. It brings together RFIs, submittals, drawings, and punch lists in a connected environment that prevents gaps in communication and documentation. Risk is managed in real-time with issue tracking, automated compliance checks, and daily journals that surface hidden patterns.
Heathrow boss requests ‘clear direction’ from government on third runway
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The boss of Heathrow has said he needs to see clear direction from the government about whether the country strategically wants a third runway. The post Heathrow boss requests clear direction from government on third runway appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Role of Inspections in Meeting Construction Safety Standards
Construction Placements
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Role of Inspections in Meeting Construction Safety Standards Safety inspections are crucial for meeting construction safety standards. Learn how regular inspections promote compliance, reduce risks, and create safer workplaces. The post The Role of Inspections in Meeting Construction Safety Standards appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
TriCelta Development Opens New HQ in Dallas-Fort Worth
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2024
TriCelta Development , a full-service real estate development and owners representative firm, has announced the opening of its new 4,000 square-foot headquarters in Watters Creek Village in Allen, TX. The new office signifies the next phase of growth for the company, which began operations in 2019. Putting down roots here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area is a significant step for our company, said Jake Zwaagstra, Founder and CEO.
Adjustable cantilevers for cost-cutting rail electrification successfully demonstrated
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Overhead line equipment (OLE) specialist Furrer+Frey has successfully demonstrated its system of adjustable electrification cantilevers at the Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE), paving the way for greener and cheaper rail electrification. The post Adjustable cantilevers for cost-cutting rail electrification successfully demonstrated appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Every Contractor Needs An Effective Website - Unlock the Key to Increased Leads
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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.
Construction Ranks in the Top 10 Jobs for Foot Pain
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2024
We surveyed more than 6,000 Americans about their experience with foot pain and had 10 podiatristslend their knowledge and experience to create a comprehensive report of foot pain across America in 2023. Our report revealed that foot pain is a significant problem in the construction industry, with construction ranking in the top 10 careers for foot pain.
Monthly Construction Input Prices Unchanged in November, Says ABC
Construction Superintendent Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Construction input prices were unchanged in November compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices increased.1% for the month. Overall construction input prices are.5% higher than a year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are.3% higher.
RAFTR Roofing Launches Dynamic Employee Training Platform
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2024
RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors (RAFTRx), a top-rated roofing and outdoor exterior solutions provider specializing in the insurance-claim sector, announced today its immersive and comprehensive employee training and onboarding program, RAFTRx University. At RAFTRx, we are committed to providing the highest quality roofing services to our customers while also investing in the career development of our employees.
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