Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Strong nonresidential hiring numbers and several massive projects in development signal more investment ahead, according to ABC’s chief economist.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. This is especially true when the project is still evolving in terms of scope or identifying long lead items, but, regardless, the planned start of production is the project’s primary driver. For owners facing this scenario, integrated services like the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) delivery method may be the best option

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The contractor aims to minimize traffic disruption during construction on the $138 million Bronx River Parkway Bridge.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Women at WIRC: Jessica Cargile Talks Business Management and Work/Life Balance ldeakins Tue, 09/05/2023 - 10:58 Jessica Cargile owns and operates a custom building company with her husband, a dynamic that requires constant teamwork and an intentional effort to strike a healthy work/life balance Jessica Cargile is the co-owner and CFO of North Ridge Contracting , a custom home design/build firm operating out of North Idaho, which she and her husband, Dale, own and operate together.

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Washington state DOT contracted the Sweden-based developer to build toll lanes along a 4.5-mile stretch of the I-405 corridor.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

NAHB Opens Registration for 2024 IBS With September Discounts ldeakins Tue, 09/05/2023 - 10:41 Register now for the 2024 International Builders' Show to enjoy exclusive early bird discounts Online registration is officially open for the 2024 International Builders’ Show (IBS) at the Las Vegas Convention Center from Feb. 27-29. IBS will once again co-locate with the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) for the 11th Annual Design & Construction Week for an expe

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The new mass timber athletic center at the Oregon Episcopal School (OES) in Portland utilizes a highly efficient envelope, passive cooling, and minimal mechanical conditioning to achieve an 82 percent reduction in energy use from the Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption (CBEC) baseline, with an energy use intensity (EUI) of 15 kBtu/sf/year. Crafted by the firm Hacker with resilience in mind, the OES Athletic Center has been engineered to adhere to more rigorous seismic standards, ensuring it

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Large Metro Markets Report Single-Family Construction Slowdown ldeakins Tue, 09/05/2023 - 10:48 Single-family construction is decelerating across the U.S., with major metro markets seeing the largest declines Rising mortgage rates and elevated construction costs have led to a slowdown in single-family construction across the U.S., with the most pronounced deceleration in large metro areas.

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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.

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Equipment World

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Creating a new class of tractors, the company says the T4 Electric is the industry’s first all-electric utility tractor with autonomous features.

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Construction News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

William O’Brien is a construction, engineering and procurement solicitor at Devonshires The government recently published a range of new regulations to inform and accompany the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA). We have been waiting some time for this detail, too long some might say, and… The post New building safety regulations: the deluge continues appeared first on Construction News.

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Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

NSIC Recruitment 2023 for Assistant Manager (E-0 Level) | 81 Posts | 29-09-2023 NSIC Recruitment 2023 for Assistant Manager (E-0 Level) with 81 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 29-09-2023 The post NSIC Recruitment 2023 for Assistant Manager (E-0 Level) | 81 Posts | 29-09-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial data analysed by NCE has revealed that in the 12 months to the end of May the Department for Transport (DfT) spent £567M on overdue schemes from Road Investment Strategy 1 (RIS1), 2015-2020. The post DfT spent more than £560M on overdue RIS1 road schemes in the past year appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

IHB Limited Recruitment 2023 | Multiple Engineering Job openings | 113 Posts | 26th Sept. 2023 Don't miss this golden opportunity! IHB Limited is inviting online applications for 113 engineering posts across various departments. The last date to apply is 26th September 2023. Act now to become a part of this esteemed organization. The post IHB Limited Recruitment 2023 | Multiple Engineering Job openings | 113 Posts | 26th Sept. 2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Field Wire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In most industries, requesting payment is as simple as sending a bill or invoice for work you’ve completed. Due to the size and complexity of most construction projects, contractors often need to supply additional proof of their work to prove to the owner or general contractor (GC) that they deserve to get paid. On many projects, construction businesses are required to submit a payment application.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Embedded into the Rocky Mountains, west of Colorado Springs, the low-rise structure of the Pikes Peak Visitor Center appears as if it was sculpted from the southeast face of the peak itself. Its design, featuring materials inspired by Pikes Peak granite, mirrors the crags and rock formations found above the tree line. From below, it seamlessly blends into the mountain, yet as visitors approach the summit, it emerges as a clear and inviting destination.

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Civil Engineer Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Anyone who has suffered through a cataclysmic event knows that dealing with an insurance company can be painful. This is especially true after a natural disaster causes damage to your home or a car accident causes you or your family severe injuries. Insurance companies are not evil companies that are trying to take advantage of […] The post Why You Should Consider Hiring An Insurance Adjuster first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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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 Placements

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Tips for Acing Your BIM Job Interview This blog post offers a comprehensive guide to acing your BIM job interview. It covers everything from understanding the basics of BIM and researching the company to mastering certifications and understanding industry standards. The post Tips for Acing Your BIM Job Interview appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Construction News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Mace has appointed David Glennon as its new group head of digital engineering. He joins from Riyadh-based developer Red Sea Global, where he led the firm’s digital delivery strategy. He previously held senior digital delivery roles at Arcadis and Aecom and has more than 25… The post Mace appoints new digital engineering head appeared first on Construction News.

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New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Thames Water, Wessex Water and Southern Water have defended themselves amid claims of damaging sewage discharges – and promised a raft of infrastructure projects to tackle the issue. The post Water companies defend themselves amid ‘extraordinary’ wastewater dry spilling revelations appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

AISI has published a document to illustrate examples to the updated provisions in AISI S100-16 (2020) w/S3-22. Photo courtesy AISI. The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published a document providing a set of 22 design examples to illustrate updated provisions included in the specification, North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structures , Supplement 3 to AISI S100-16 (Reaffirmed 2020).

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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

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Nashville-area Parkway Construction Services changes plumbing spec on college campus building to cut costs on material and labor.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This blog will comment on all matters related to design and construction in the Midwest.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The construction industry plays a vital role in shaping societies. However, current projections indicate a shortage of workers to keep up with infrastructure demands. The industry also struggles with a significant lack of diversity and inclusion – something to consider when attracting emerging talent. To meet these challenges, both the industry and educational institutions need to find better ways to communicate the benefits of a career in construction.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The total is a record amount for FHWA's annual August funding redistribution.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sustainability and Facilities Management in the Public Sector are critical issues from both environmental and economic perspectives. Due to increasing concern about sustainability and productivity issues, there is a demand for public sector real property owners to significant boost productivity and overall stewardship of the built environment. Any significant improvement, however, will require LEADERSHIP, COMMITMENT, CAPACITY, and ACCOUNTABILITY.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Five projects awarded for Excellence in Safety and Excellence in Sustainability

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

August was a green month for construction, with lots of news focused on sustainable building, material reuse, and environmentally-friendly building.

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