Prodyogi
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Geotechnical engineering is a crucial branch of civil engineering that deals with the engineering behavior of earth materials. It plays a pivotal role in the planning, design, and construction of various infrastructure projects. From skyscrapers to bridges, tunnels to dams, geotechnical engineers ensure that structures are built on stable ground and can withstand the forces of nature.
Contractor Bookkeeping
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Running a small business is a constant juggle, and managing your receivables is one of the more frustrating tasks. How often have you been waiting on overdue invoices? Do you have enough cash flow to cover next month's expenses? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Many small business owners need help keeping their accounts receivable in check, which can ultimately impact their business's health and sustainability.
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The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The government is planning to put together a seven-year framework contract for its entire scope of construction works.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) adopted a statement on using artificial intelligence (AI). Photo ©Studioclever/courtesy dreamstime.com The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) adopted a statement establishing its position on using artificial intelligence (AI) in architectural practice and its impact on regulation.
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Construction project managers face constant challenges, from delayed schedules to fragmented workflows. CMiC’s ERP transforms how projects are managed, providing a unified system for financials, scheduling, and collaboration. With tools for real-time insights, cost control, and document management, CMiC empowers managers to make confident decisions.
The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The UK’s first dedicated training facility for modern methods of construction has opened at Barnsley College.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s giga-project Neom, the world’s largest civil engineering project which includes the Line, will take 50 years to finish, the country’s finance minister has revealed. The post Neom to take over 50 years as Saudi finance minister says government ‘not foolish’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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For Construction Pros
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The demand for smart, sustainable heavy equipment is rising and the need for innovation and efficiency has companies turning to electrification, automation and digital transformation.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Transport secretary Louise Haigh has resigned from her position in the cabinet the day after unveiling the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) 10 year Integrated National Transport Strategy. The post Transport secretary resigns over 2013 mobile phone incident day after unveiling transport plan appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Key industry bodies have urged the construction industry to grasp opportunities to become more inclusive and keep people in work longer. Following prime minister Keir Starmer’s launch of reforms to support people back into work, sector bodies urged companies to take advantage of initiatives to… The post Jobs reforms: construction employers urged to become more inclusive appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Laing O’Rourke, in partnership with Barnsley College and T3 Training & Development, has launched the UK’s first training facility dedicated to modern methods of construction (MMC). The post Laing O’Rourke and partners open UK first modern methods of construction training facility appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Speaker: Timothy Allsopp
Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.
Equipment World
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The 120-horsepower carrier can be equipped with forestry mulchers, stump cutters, stone crushers and road millers.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
United Living Infrastructure Services (ULIS), a subsidiary of United Living Group, has successfully completed the tunnelling phase of the Saltley Viaduct gas diversion project, a significant development aimed at maintaining gas supplies to Birmingham. The post ‘Challenging’ tunnelling completed for Saltley Viaduct gas diversion in Birmingham appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Researchers are looking for ways to identify and fast-track asphalt innovations and slash the carbon cost of road surfacing. Helena Russell reports.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The Crown Commercial Service is seeking market engagement on a £3.5bn framework to provide transport technologies to be used by the UK government and public sector organisations. The post Government engages market on £3.5bn framework for transport technologies appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Work is under way on a £18.9m zero-gas affordable housing development at Newstead in southeast Sheffield.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Alarming insights have emerged regarding the vulnerability of various regions in England to climate risks associated with extreme weather events in a study released by AXA UK. The post Alarming climate risks for English regions detailed in new report and map appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
NorSun, a leading independent producer of monocrystalline solar wafers, has announced the signing of an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with Clayco, a premier design, engineering, and construction firm, for its new 5GW solar wafer manufacturing plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Following a rigorous selection process focused on experience, reference projects, and capacity to deliver large, complex industrial facilities, NorSun selected Clayco to lead the construction of this sta
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The construction workforce has been steadily depleting, losing 10,000 more workers than it gained last year. We desperately need to tackle the shortage and draw young people into construction careers, and I’m convinced that apprenticeships are the answer. The post A UCAS-style system for apprenticeships is needed in the battle to solve the skills crisis appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
CCE Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The construction industry plays a vital role in delivering the infrastructure that underpins UK economic activity and public services. The longstanding challenges the sector faces are well known however, productivity growth remains stubbornly stagnant. Here Richard Hipkiss, Development Director for the Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA), considers if Modern Methods of Construction… Source The post Can MMC solve some of the challenges faced by the UK construction sector?
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Addressing the critical shortage of skilled professionals in infrastructure development, top engineering and public works associations have joined forces to launch the Engineering W orkforce Consortium (EWC). The formation of the Engineering Workforce Consortium follows a landmark workforce summit convened by the American Council of Engineering Companies , the American Public Works Association , and the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
A Surrey-based construction products and services provider has been fined more than £1m after a 24-year-old worker was crushed to death. Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services UK Ltd was given a £1.6m penalty at Brighton Magistrates’ Court this week, according to a statement from the… The post Surrey firm fined £1.6m after worker crushed to death appeared first on Construction News.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
When you think of Hawaii, you probably picture beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and, let’s face it, plenty of sunshine. But did you know that the state is also leading the charge in sustainable construction practices, with solar energy at the forefront? That’s right: Solar power is becoming a game-changer for developers, helping them build greener, more energy-efficient commercial spaces that not only benefit the environment but also make good financial sense.
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Silos of data and outdated systems can hold your business back. It is time to switch to a modern construction software solution designed for specialty contractors. CMiC provides a platform that simplifies operations, improves visibility, and boosts efficiency. It integrates workflows like job costing, resource planning, forecasting, and compliance control into one system.
The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Two very different product developments are promising huge benefits in the generation and storage of renewable heat energy.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Western Maricopa Education Center (West-MEC), a career technical education school district (CTED) serving students in the West Valley, recently broke ground on a $13.5 million expansion of its Northeast Campus, located at 1617 W. Williams Dr. in Phoenix. The expansion will add two new training facilities, update equipment and create more space to serve additional students.
The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
One of the Labour party’s pre-election promises was to free up the planning system and get people building more homes.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Construction careers were on display, as Rosendin teamed with 80 construction-related companies to introduce more than 4,000 students from 120 schools across Arizona to potential career paths. Industry professionals showcased new technologies and tools in November in Phoenix at the “2024 AZ Construction Career Days (AZCCD),” presented by the Association for Construction Career Development.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
CCE Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The buildings and construction sector will not meet targets to be Net Zero by 2050, and according to the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), “the gap between the actual climate performance of the sector and the decarbonisation pathway is widening” UNEP says the sector is critical to addressing the climate crisis, yet it is “not making the deep systemic changes needed to get on the path to this… Source The post Constructing a Net Zero reality.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
By Tracy Cook Photos courtesy Tarkett There are many expectations from indoor spaces today: they must look aesthetically pleasing but be strong enough to withstand heavy use, be easy to clean but not feel sterile and unwelcoming, and they should feature healthy, sustainable materials that support human and environmental health. There are dozens of boxes to check and considerations to be made when designing and specifying a commercial environment.
CCE Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
When it comes to personal protective equipment (PPE), hard hats are sometimes seen as a box ticking exercise. However, it is critical to consider workers’ unique role demands to provide them with appropriate PPE. Effectively reviewing what additional helmet enhancements would help to protect the workers and improve their productivity could increase your PPE compliance on a day-to-day basis.
Buildern
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
So, are you starting a new company in the construction industry? Bet, choosing your companys name was one of the first things that crossed your mind. No matter if you’re looking for something classic, catchy and funny, or any style, your company name will decide the tone for your brand. Choosing it right will ensure attracting the right customers, reflecting your business mission and making you distinguishable among competitors.
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