Construction Dive

JANUARY 3, 2025

Crews will start preconstruction on Jan. 7, and demolition of the remnants of the collapsed span will begin in the spring.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 3, 2025

We are witnessing a remarkable transformation driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation. While these advancements promise to enhance efficiency and speed, business owners must recognize the enduring importance of soft skills in their teams for long-term success and competitiveness. The construction industry has also experienced a significant transformation in recent years, driven by technological advancements.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 3, 2025

Despite a boom in data center projects, construction momentum has slowed due in part to elevated financing costs, according to ABC's chief economist.

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PC Construction

JANUARY 3, 2025

The PC team recently wrapped up a 3,000-square-foot renovation to the existing Emergency Department at the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC). The goal of the project was to construct a dedicated pediatric space within the Emergency Department and incorporate significant upgrades to maximize patient comfort and enhance staff amenities. PC built five new whimsically-themed pediatric examination rooms and a secured waiting space dedicated to pediatric patients.

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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 This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight.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.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 3, 2025

The DoD’s reliance on “RSMeans “for FSRM (Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization) cost management, despite the availability of current and verifiable local cost data , likely stems from several historical and institutional factors: 1. Historical Precedent and Familiarity RSMeans has been a longstanding standard in construction cost estimation.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2025

Coventry City Councils cabinet is anticipated to approve a significant trial of its Very Light Rail (VLR) project in the city centre this summer. The post Coventry to run on-road test of Very Light Rail in city centre this summer appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Bidding is open for a 78m design and build contract to improve safety on a major dual carriageway in Northern Ireland. The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has invited contractors to tender for the A1 Junctions Phase 2 road improvements scheme. According to the DfI, the… The post NI government reveals 78m A1 upgrade contract appeared first on Construction News.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2025

The UK government has reaffirmed its commitment to a moratorium on the granting of deep sea mining licenses until its impacts are better understood. The post Government reaffirms commitment to moratorium on deep sea mining licenses appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 3, 2025

Construction began this month, with delivery anticipated for the fall 2026 semester. Image courtesy Mode 3 Architecture Inc. The Mark Fort Collins is a 397-bed student housing community near Colorado State University that will soon be designed by Mode 3 Architecture. The property acquired includes a stalled development site. The company plans to construct a six-story, off-campus student housing community with 193 units, a mix of studio to four-bedroom apartments.

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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

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2025

A consortium comprising Strabag and Equitix has been named the preferred bidder for United Utilities' Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (Harp). The post Strabag-Equitix JV named as preferred bidder for 2.9bn Haweswater Aqueduct project appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Equipment World

JANUARY 3, 2025

U.S. customers are well aware of Bobcats skid steers and compact track loaders, but a full-sized backhoe? Get all the details on The Dirt at equipmentworld.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2025

A major step has been taken in the 100M electrification project between Wigan and Bolton, as the new overhead power lines are now officially live ahead of being brought into service later this year. The post 100M Wigan to Bolton electrification infrastructure powered up for testing appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Construction Index

JANUARY 3, 2025

Strategic land promoter Catesby Estates reports solid growth on the back of its acquisition of L&Q Estates last year.

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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 Equipment

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2025

The consultant engineering partnership Tony Gee is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year from the Murray River in Australia to the River Exe in Devon the business has always been known for its bridges. Tony Gees structures specialist director Riccardo Stroscio looks at where… The post Bridge engineering is continually evolving appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 3, 2025

President Joe Biden cites US Defense Production Act and "credible evidence" that Japanese competitor "might take action that threatens to impair the national security" of the country.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2025

Maternity pay that makes it hard to survive in current climates and a lack of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) have been blamed for more than 38,000 women leaving engineering between 2022 and 2023. The post Lack of workwear options among reasons for over 38,000 women leaving engineering sector appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 3, 2025

The jury assigned fault to several companies connected to the developer.

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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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Construction News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Thomas Vandecasteele is managing director of contractor and property developer Legendre UK The construction industry across Europe is undergoing a dynamic period of change, driven by the need to address economic shifts, rising material and labour costs, and project delays. In the UK, the pressure… The post What if the UK adopted Europes approach to construction skills?

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 3, 2025

AI analysis of real-time video imagery is offering benefits not just for detecting workers in unsafe conditions but automatically logging delivery and installation of materials and equipment on site.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 3, 2025

The post Sustainability in Construction: How UK Attitudes Are Shaping the Industry appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The construction industry plays a pivotal role in shaping the UK’s environmental future. With significant contributions to energy use, emissions, and waste, the sector has long been a focus of sustainability efforts. Now, public expectations are adding momentum to this shift.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

Construction sites are dynamic spaces where skilled workers collaborate to create impressive structures, often under challenging conditions. While the focus is frequently on tools, materials, and timelines, one crucial element can easily be overlooked: adequate restroom facilities. Providing proper toilets on construction sites is not just a legal or logistical necessityits a fundamental aspect of maintaining productivity, safety, and worker well-being.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 3, 2025

The post How Land Auctions Are Shaping Scotland’s Construction Landscape appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the ever-evolving construction industry, time and cost efficiency are key drivers of success. One often overlooked but highly effective method for securing valuable property and land quickly is through auctions. Whether youre a developer seeking your next project or a landowner looking to sell, property and land auctions in Scotland present an exciting opportunity for both pa

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

When it comes to durable and reliable solutions for flat rooftops, SBS roofing systems are a standout choice. SBS, short for Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene, is a type of modified bitumen that offers flexibility, strength, and excellent weather resistance. Whether youre a homeowner, a business owner, or a contractor, understanding SBS roofing can help you make informed decisions for your roofing needs.

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Civil Digital

JANUARY 3, 2025

Forklifts have been a fundamental part of industrial operations for decades, playing a critical role in material handling and improving operational efficiency. As technology continues to evolve, so do forklifts, with significant advancements that are transforming how businesses operate. From automation to improved safety features, these innovations are streamlining operations, enhancing productivity, and reshaping industries.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

Everyone remembers going to the dentist as a kid, the stale environment, and the fish tank in the middle that stood as the personality of the office’s waiting room since the 70s. While that has been the norm for dentist and orthodontic offices across the country, today’s world of dental offices has changed. Office design and overall environment play an essential role in offering patients the best possible, and most custom-tailored experiences based on each and every patient, and that

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Civil Engineer Blog

JANUARY 3, 2025

The solar industry is an exciting and growing industry. Thousands of new solar companies are being formed every year and millions of consumers looking for ways to efficiently ‘Go solar’ However, this means competition for solar product manufacturers, distributors and installers…lots of it!According to GTM Research, the U.S. solar industry is going to hit the 362,000 […] The post How A Solar Companies Database Can Help Grow Your Solar Business first appeared on Civil Engin

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

In 2024, Daltile added new tile and stone collections into its industry-leading product line along with launches of extra-large porcelain and quartz slabs.Daltile is the nations largest manufacturer and marketer of tile, stone, and countertop products for both residential and commercial use. Our Daltile tile and stone products that were launched in 2024 exemplify many of todays most popular interior design trends, said Claudio Caselli, senior vice president of research and development, Dal-Tile

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Specification Product Update

JANUARY 3, 2025

Safeguard your buildings interiors with Yeoman Shield’s premium wall protection solutions. Designed for high-traffic areas, our products protect walls from everyday wear and tear, ensuring they stay pristine for years. Combining durability with aesthetic appeal, Yeoman Shield offers a variety of finishes to match any decor. Our easy-to-install and maintain shields are perfect for commercial and institutional settings, making them a smart investment in preserving wall integrity.

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