Marines recruit Granite for $126M base project
Construction Dive
APRIL 7, 2023
The California contractor will help build Camp Blaz, the first new Marine Corps base in 70 years, in Guam.
Construction Dive
APRIL 7, 2023
The California contractor will help build Camp Blaz, the first new Marine Corps base in 70 years, in Guam.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 7, 2023
California High-Speed Rail (CA HSR) has selected the joint venture of Foster + Partners and Arup to design the Merced, Fresno, Kings/Tulare, and Bakersfield stations that will serve high-speed rail passengers on the initial 171-mile segment. Foster + Partners and Arup are collaborating on planning, architecture, and engineering for the four new stations that will serve as models of design for stations planned along the entire 500-mile Los Angeles/Anaheim to San Francisco system.
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Contractor Bookkeeping
APRIL 7, 2023
Starting a construction business is not for the faint of heart. A certain level of stress comes with ensuring your company's success. If things go wrong, it all falls back on you. That said, the freedom and sense of accomplishment of running your own business make the challenges well worth it. With good planning and strong business practices, you can avoid the pitfalls and drive your trade business to financial success.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 7, 2023
LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) is now offering members the PLM (Powered Lifting Machines) Manual Lifting Machines (MLM) Global courses in English, Arabic, Bahasa, Brazilian Portuguese and Simplified Chinese. These are the latest additions to the market leading training courses being rolled out as part the Association’s state-of-the-art Academy 2.0 platform.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.
The Constructor
APRIL 7, 2023
Did you know that Glass plays an important role in the construction of modern buildings? Glass is used to add aesthetic value, provide insulation and privacy, and improve energy efficiency. In this article, we will explore the various types of Glass used in construction and their uses. Types of Glass Various glass types are used […] The post Exploring the Different Types of Glass Used in Construction appeared first on The Constructor.
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Equipment World
APRIL 7, 2023
On The Dirt, get a closer look at the engine for heavy-duty equipment fueled by hydrogen, natural gas, diesel or biofuels.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 7, 2023
Terracon , a leading provider of environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, has named Don Dracon, senior vice president of client development. He will be responsible for business and client development strategy, national accounts and national business sector oversight, and collaboration with operations development staff to link company and operational client development goals.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2023
Job gains in the residential and the heavy and civil engineering categories were outweighed by a loss of 13,900 jobs reported by specialty trade contractors.
Vin Civilworld
APRIL 7, 2023
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is one of the most prestigious national-level entrance exams in India. Every year, the exam is conducted by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) on a rotational basis.
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.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2023
Burns & McConnell leads design-build team for planned 900,000-sq-ft add to facility in Pueblo that is set to double its production for CS Wind, which makes onshore and offshore wind energy tower components
The Contractor Magazine
APRIL 7, 2023
Nonresidential construction employment fell by 1,800 positions on net, with declines in 2 of the 3 subcategories.
Ed Zarenski
APRIL 7, 2023
Volume is spending minus inflation Continue reading →
Jobsite by Procore
APRIL 7, 2023
The field of construction is bogged down by an ever-shrinking pool of skilled labor and the global workforce shortage doesn’t show any signs of easing.
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Generative AI is already transforming how the construction industry operates. This concise guide walks you through its real-world impact on design, planning, job site logistics, and sustainability. Learn how contractors are using AI to reduce costs, improve worker safety, and shorten build times. Get a detailed look at the tools and platforms making it possible, including AI-driven robotics and material optimization.
Learn Civil Engineering
APRIL 7, 2023
Your driveway is a significant part of your home’s curb appeal and functionality, but it is not impervious to wear and tear. Cracks can form over time, and if left untreated, they can deteriorate, necessitating a more extensive repair or replacement.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2023
A 1% increase in costs can make all the difference between profit and loss, so having better visibility and control over all project phases beginning with estimating is essential.
Halpert Life Safety
APRIL 7, 2023
If you work in healthcare construction you know that it is unique in the construction realm. I’m not posting this to knock THIS contractor because there are plenty of projects in the US that have similar issues but didn’t get the press. I have been involved with the remediation of some of them. But this girl doesn’t kiss and tell. But check out this flashback and learn from these lessons.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2023
Most construction and engineering companies operate with a fragmented supply chain network, which puts them at a significant disadvantage.
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.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2023
Whatever you call it—modular construction, offsite construction, prefabricated construction, manufacturing-blended construction or construction integrated manufacturing, operating in a shop environment instead of the construction site makes sense.
ENR Construction
APRIL 7, 2023
Firms in the construction and engineering industry deliver complex, high-value projects for exceedingly small profit margins.
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