Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Despite tightening credit, high project financing costs and lingering recession fears, the country’s biggest contractors continue to book more new business, said Anirban Basu, ABC chief economist.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
MPC Developer Partners With Local Trade Students ldeakins Wed, 09/13/2023 - 12:33 A California developer is enlisting the help of local trade students for a new master planned community project Silverwood, a master planned community under construction in Hesperia, Calif., has partnered with local educational institutions to engage students in its career pathways program.
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Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Contractors are prime targets for hacks, but there are important steps businessowners can take to protect themselves, writes one cyber expert.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Detroit, MI – RS&H is pleased to announce that Matthew Chynoweth, PE, has joined the national, employee-owned architecture, engineering and consulting firm as its National Bridge Group Leader. Chynoweth will shape and coordinate RS&H’s bridge services and work across the company to elevate the firm’s recognition in the bridge engineering community.
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Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
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Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
As a child, Bond Civil & Utility Construction's Selasie Buatsi tagged along with her father to construction jobs in her native Ghana.
New Civil Engineer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Over the past few years, the UK water industry has faced growing criticism, driven mainly by media reports of sewage discharges into our seas and waterways. A significant part of this problem stems from our ageing infrastructure—a result of years of under-investment. There's an urgent… The post A reliable water network is crucial but can’t come at the cost of our ecosystem appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Brown and Caldwell is enlisting data in its fight against the effects of climate change, an increasingly critical area for clients.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Return-to-Office Mandates See 1 in 10 Home Sellers Relocating ldeakins Wed, 09/13/2023 - 10:47 A growing number of homeowners are having to choose between selling their homes and relocating, or losing their jobs A growing number of Americans are having to choose between selling their homes at a loss or risking losing their jobs. A recent survey commissioned by Redfin reveals that approximately 10.1% of U.S. home sellers are relocating due to employers' return-to-work policies.
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New Civil Engineer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
England's roads could face a similar crisis to its schools unless investment is stepped up quickly, an expert has warned. The post ‘Raac’ style roads crisis warning as resurfacing levels plummet appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Home Prices Hold Steady Despite Falling Sales ldeakins Wed, 09/13/2023 - 11:46 Home prices are remaining relatively stable in the third quarter of the year thanks to limited for-sale inventory While some formerly overheated housing markets such as Austin, Texas, have seen gradual price declines over the last year, overall, national home prices have not experienced a significant drop.
Equipment World
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
With its 75-horsepower engine and heavy-duty front axle, the 4075R has the power and stability for landscaping work and snow removal, Deere says.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Household Real Estate Value Is on the Rise After Consecutive Quarterly Decreases ldeakins Wed, 09/13/2023 - 12:43 The total market value of U.S. households’ real estate assets rose in Q2 2023 after three consecutive quarterly declines The Z.1 Financial Accounts of the United States for Q2 2023 show an increase in the market value of households' real estate assets, rising by $2.43 trillion to reach $44.50 trillion.
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Specialty contractors operate in a high-pressure environment where labor, equipment, and materials must be managed with precision. Delays, misalignments, and compliance gaps can derail performance and cut into margins. This guide offers a structured approach to managing LEMs using integrated systems, predictive analytics, and transparent workflows. From reducing idle equipment time to maintaining compliance and tightening inventory control, every recommendation in this guide is built around impr
New Civil Engineer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
A judge will next month decide the future of Balfour Beatty's controversial £108M Trans-Pennine road project. The post Court date set for challenge to A57 Link Roads scheme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Explore Off-Site Solutions at the 2023 Building Systems Housing Summit ldeakins Wed, 09/13/2023 - 12:48 Want to learn more about off-site construction? Register for the 2023 NAHB Building Systems Housing Summit to hear from industry pros Off-site construction methods are gaining attention in the building industry as a potential solution to help alleviate the housing supply shortage, but despite the advantages of off-site methods, just 2% of homes are currently completed using off-site building p
New Civil Engineer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Decarbonisation and the energy transition will be key to the future strategy of newly rebranded AtkinsRéalis, its president has told NCE. The post Energy transition among key goals for rebranded AtkinsRéalis appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Viva Energy is utilising its experience in refining, importing and delivering fuels to accelerate the use of alternative and low-carbon energy options. Robert Cavicchiolo, Viva Energy Carbon Solutions Manager explains. S ince records began in 1880, the Earth’s temperature has risen every decade. The rate of warming has more than doubled since 1981 (NOAA Climate.gov).
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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.
Construction News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
New analysis shows that the number of medium-sized construction firms defaulting on their Covid loans has shot up. A total of 1,084 companies in the sector defaulted at least once on their Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) repayments, up to the end of June… The post Covid-loan defaults up 40% among mid-size firms appeared first on Construction News.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2023 Australasian Rail Industry Awards in Melbourne. The 2023 awards featured 16 categories recognising individuals, organisations and rail projects in the areas of diversity and inclusion, sustainability, passenger, infrastructure, innovation, supply, customer experience, freight, signalling and systems engineering and safety.
Civil Engineer Blog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Engineering is a unique career. It calls for its own sort of intelligence which is distinct from that employed in many other fields. Students who major in economics, government, communications, and other areas of study don’t employ the same blend of thought that successful engineers require. To be a good engineer, you need to borrow […] The post Engineers: What Makes Them So Important Today – And Tomorrow?
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Roads & Infrastructure sits down with Michelle Morrissey, National Claims Manager – Underwriting Agencies of Australia, to learn key insights and tips on how the industry can better navigate machinery and plant insurance claims. U AA has more than 30 years’ experience in providing expert consultation and managing claims for clients across Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
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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.
Construction Placements
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
The Ultimate Guide to Civil Engineering Materials: What Every Engineer Should Know This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about civil engineering materials. From traditional materials like concrete and steel to sustainable alternatives like bamboo and hempcrete, learn how to make informed choices for your projects. Discover the importance of material testing and quality control in ensuring successful, durable construction.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
The National Transport Research Organisation (NTRO) and predecessor ARRB have helped to introduce practical, sustainable alternatives to virgin materials for major infrastructure components. NTRO takes us inside this research and outline what’s to come. I n 2020/21, Australia generated an estimated 75.8 million tonnes of waste, equivalent to 2.95 tonnes per person.
Construction News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
A £64m-turnover contractor based in East Sussex has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators. Catsfield-based Westridge Construction Ltd made the move on Tuesday (12 September) and retained Cripps Pemberton Greenish as legal counsel. Construction News approached Westridge Construction for comment yesterday afternoon (12… The post South East contractor on brink of administration appeared first on Construction News.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Unplanned cost spikes can feel like a wrench being thrown into the gears of a well-oiled machine. They disrupt plans, wreak havoc on a project, and increase stress levels within your team. And while it may seem paradoxical to prepare for the unexpected, it's totally possible to gear up for cost and schedule changes effectively. But where do you begin?
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ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Green building revenue jumped in 2022 with more projects seeking third-party sustainability certifications. Federal spending and new carbon-cutting standards helped advance climate-friendly design, but Top 100 Green Design and Contracting firms say greater isn’t always greener when it comes to environmental impact.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
We’re thrilled to announce that Autodesk University is back for 2023 — and it’s better than ever before! Bringing together the brightest minds in the construction industry, this year’s session will be hosted in Las Vegas, November 13-15! Over the course of three action-packed days, you’ll have a chance to glean insights from global peers in the realm of architecture, construction, and engineering.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Veteran structural engineer Don Davies has a dream. He wants to grow farm-to-building materials. Davies already owns the family farm in his native Idaho, but isn’t quite ready to plant the seeds to realize his dream.
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