Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Reports of labor violations and union petitions to the NLRB both rose in the last year. Here’s what construction employers need to know.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Slashing Costs by Tens of Thousands, RIC Technology Revolutionizes 3D Construction Muscatine, Iowa – The second 3D-printed house in Muscatine has completed construction by the leading 3D construction company Alquist 3D, powered by RIC Technology’s cutting-edge robotic arm based 3D printing system. The construction broke ground in October this year.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The medical complex in Rochester will feature buildings with rooms and floors that can convert to different functions, removing a typical limitation in healthcare construction.

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Build LLC Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

BUILD reviews 5 reasons to bring an architect on board early in the land research and acquisition phase The post The Development Advantages of Architecting Early, Part 1: Land Research and Acquisition appeared first on BUILD Blog.

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking. Learn how to structure contracts with price protections, streamline procurement workflows with automation, and avoid labor cost increases with smarter workforce planning.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Public policy and new tech, including AI, are driving resilience projects in Southern California, said Los Angeles Metro Executive and Strategy + Growth Leader Jill Kurth.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A number of subcontractors have filed lawsuits against Makers Line, the construction arm of Q Factor, a Salt Lake City, Utah-based development firm.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Program Management Team Will Oversee the Largest Revitalization Program in Nashville History HDR has been selected to manage the transformation of more than 500 acres in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee. The Imagine East Bank Vision Plan outlines the largest development project in the city’s history and envisions a new future for what is mostly underused land adjacent to its downtown.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Cost consultant Gardiner & Theobald has been awarded a £500,000 contract by HS2 Ltd to conduct a commercial review of High Speed Two’s (HS2’s) Phase 1 Main Works Civil Contracts (MWCC). The post HS2 Ltd brings in cost consultants to review Phase 1 civils contracts appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

San Diego to Provide $15.4M in Gap Financing for Low-Income Apartments ibush Thu, 11/30/2023 - 11:05 The financing will help make five low-income housing projects financially feasible, providing 400 units, 96 of which will be for the formerly unhoused In the third wave of projects funded by a program San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria calls Bridge to Home, the city will help make five low-income housing projects financially feasible by providing $15.4 million in gap financing.

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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.

Construction Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Responsible for advancing firm’s ‘whole energy system’ approach, including infrastructure, production, distribution, industrial use, underground storage and refueling facilities. NEW YORK — In its ongoing effort to decarbonize the environment and secure a clean energy future, WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy in the U.S., has named Brian McCarthy as national hydrogen market lead.

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The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Maryland Announces $400M Housing Bond to Support Affordable Homeownership ibush Thu, 11/30/2023 - 09:09 Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced news of the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development's recent mortgage revenue bond—the largest in the agency's history Maryland Governor Wes Moore recently announced that the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has issued the largest mortgage revenue bond in the agency's history.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

St. Louis, MO – Integrate Construction Partners (Integrate) has transformed an office building in Lake St. Louis, MO into a larger, temporary location for growing private school Lafayette Academy. The project was completed in time to start the 2023-24 school year. Lafayette Academy, formerly known as Classical Academy de Lafayette, is a private K-12 school in St.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

November was a relatively quiet month for people moves in construction, but firms including Balfour, Costain and Keltbray have all strengthened their senior teams. The post Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in November 2023 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Corrosion Protection of Electricals One of the beauties of a new facility is that everything has a fresh start with less chance of breaking for many years. That does not, however, mean the facility should not take precautions against corrosion. In fact, protecting electricals and electronics from corrosion can be one of the first steps toward ensuring a long, healthy service life through good preventative maintenance habits.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The £132M transformation of Old Street station and roundabout is on course for completion soon into the new year, an official report has revealed. The post End in sight on Old Street upgrade appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Like it or not, construction is a highly litigious industry. Read our blog to see what to watch out for, and how to resolve disputes in construction.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Rail minister Huw Merriman is confident the government can “harness the power of the private sector” to deliver a transformative “life science quarter” at London Euston and other rail investments. The post Rail minister confident private investment will turn Euston into ‘life science quarter’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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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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Equipment World

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

"The future should look like the future," Elon Musk says at a delivery event where he opened the doors to the electric truck for new owners.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has launched a probe into a series of track failures on the Great Western Main Line. The post Rail regulator launches probe into series of rail track failures in South West appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

From the middle of next year, mobile phone detection cameras in New South Wales will start to enforce seatbelt offences, after legislation was passed through state parliament. The world first mobile phone detection cameras will include seatbelt compliance. It’ll take around six months for current cameras to be updated to enforce seatbelt laws. This comes as 140 people lost their lives in fatal crashes where they were not wearing seatbelts between 2018 and 2022.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The troubled project to redevelop Belfast's derelict Casement Park stadium in time for Euro 2028 has hit another setback after the construction contract for the project was cancelled. The post Casement Park construction contract ripped up after 10 years appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.

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The Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

CBS Sports broadcast highlights skilled trades as the nation's top electricians, plumbers, HVAC and auto techs compete for their share of over $300,000 in awards.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Digital twin technology is being used to monitor the structural health of a 50 year old concrete dam providing flood protection and water security in Northern California. The post Future of Water | Improved monitoring to lengthen ageing Californian dam’s life appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Placements

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

How to Become a Heavy Construction Equipment Operator Discover what it takes to be a heavy construction equipment operator - Building roads, bridges & the infrastructure that surrounds us require a special skill set The post How to Become a Heavy Construction Equipment Operator appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Spanish construction giant Ferrovial has announced plans to sell its stake in Heathrow Airport for £2.37bn, having been majority shareholder since 2006. The post Ferrovial offloads stake in Heathrow Airport for £2.37bn appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Management

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living 0 qpurcell Thu, 11/30/2023 - 17:00 Multifamily Housing Nathan Casteel, Design Leader, DLR Group, details what sets an apartment community apart for younger generations. Nathan Casteel MFPRO+ Blog Affordable Housing Student Housing Apartments Designers Urban Planning Generation Z doesn’t settle for the typical living environment.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Nature is the world’s ultimate multi-tasker. The post Building resilient communities – using digital tools to put nature back in the picture appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Register here Webinar date: 10am Wednesday 31 January 2024 Connected decisions can de-risk nuclear construction and help deliver your plant on time and on budget. The construction phase of a complex, large capital facility like a nuclear power plant can often run over budget and… The post Construction News webinar in association with Dassault Systemès: Overcoming Nuclear Construction Challenges appeared first on Construction News.

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