Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As infrastructure and public works projects bolster the Emerald City, private construction has weakened.

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The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Young Adults are Living with Family Longer, Multigenerational Living Report Finds qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 13:34 In a departure from the traditional narrative of young adults leaving the nest, 68% of Gen Z adults and 20% of Millennials are opting to stay within familial confines, according to a recent RentCafe analysis of Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) data.

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Sustainability 264

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

How integrating technologies significantly reduces the chance of human error, enhances safety protocols and reduces incidents.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Multi-Story Mixed-Use Development Will Be the Latest Addition at Olympia Fields BROOKFIELD, Wis. — raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, is working with developer Wangard Partners on a multi-story mixed-use development at Olympia Fields in Oconomowoc, Wis. This new development, featuring 116 apartments and a retail area of more than 19,000 square feet, will be located at the northwest corner of Pabst Road and Olympia Fields Drive. raSmith’s services on

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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

Cost Control

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The initial weekslong timeline was shortened to just eight days after around-the-clock debris removal and column shoring went faster than expected.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Tracy Hunt, a 26-year company veteran, took the reins of the contractor’s Building’s division in the state earlier this month.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Network Rail is considering plans to reopen a rail line in Cambridgeshire that will reconnect the towns of Wisbech and March The post Network Rail mulls plans to reopen Cambridgeshire rail line appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 131

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

BESIX, in a temporary partnership with key MEP provider Equans, has been awarded a significant contract to design and construct a cutting-edge 40MVA data center in Neder-Over-Heembeek, Belgium, by KEVLINX. KEVLINX is a leading provider of high-performance data centers, specifically targeted at large-scale enterprises, governments, and cloud companies in need of flexible colocation or dedicated wholesale space that must meet the highest standards in redundancy, security, and energy efficiency.

Building Design 130

Building Design Contracts Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 130

The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Introducing the Schneider Home energy management system kcichowicz Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:46 Turn your home from an energy sucker to an energy saver with technology that will make it sustainable, smart, and resilient. Schneider Home makes it possible. Enabled Active Introducing the Schneider Home energy management system Video ID 6341052549112 Video Duration 0:01:31.

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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

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Network Rail’s £249M redevelopment of Gatwick Airport station has opened today after Costain completed its construction. The post ‘Site challenges’ were biggest obstacles to overcome in Gatwick Airport station £249M redevelopment appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 126

The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Unexpected Increase in Housing Starts and Permits in October ibush Mon, 11/20/2023 - 08:49 The Midwest and West posted the strongest home building activity in October According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S. Census Bureau data, October housing starts rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,372,000—the highest level in three months and a 1.9% increase from the revised September estimate (1,346,000), HousingWire reports.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A new integration simplifies payroll and time entry, expense management, and documents, certifications, and compliance management for construction AP

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Construction Management 125

New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The joint venture in charge of building the new station at Old Oak Common for High Speed 2 has revealed new tender opportunities for the platforms and central core flooring for the West London project. The post HS2’s Old Oak Common JV launches platform works tender appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 122

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Equipment World

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Sany has unveiled five new small excavators upgraded for the North American market: the SY60C, SY75C, SY80U, SY95C, and SY135C.

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Construction Equipment 118

New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Rozelle Interchange tunnel project, described as one of the most complex underground junctions in the world, has opened in Sydney after three years of construction work. The post £2bn ‘complex’ tunnel interchange scheme opens in Sydney as linked tunnel scheme takes shape appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 119

The Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

There are 2.2 million people in the US without running water inside their homes—no sinks, bathtubs, or toilets.

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Plumbing 109

New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A public inquiry is underway over a planned £175M flood scheme in Oxford set to be one of the largest of its kind in the UK. The post Public inquiry underway on ‘over engineered’ £175M Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 119

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.

Risk Management

For Construction Pros

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Big Tech Round Table is meant to provide an opportunity for industry leaders of tech companies to answer the frequently asked questions of contractors looking to adopt technology.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

There has been plenty of talk about the UK’s planning system, and this will no doubt continue as we reflect on the Autumn Statement, fuelled by the National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) recently published assessment, which calls for a significant increase in infrastructure investment across the… The post Productivity improvement is the only way to deliver the infrastructure this country needs appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 105

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Plan B Comms continues to deliver essential communication design and project management services for infrastructure projects and new developments. Roads & Infrastructure Magazine finds out why the company is so well poised as a preferred provider. F illing the void in design and project management often left by telecommunication carriers makes Plan B Comms’ services in communications design and project management so unique.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Reston, VA – Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering services firm delivering infrastructure solutions to customers who own, develop, and maintain the built environment, today announced the acquisition of High Mesa Consulting Group (“High Mesa”), a multi-disciplinary consulting firm headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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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.

Sustainability

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Queensland Government has increased its funding of the now $1.5 billion Pacific Motorway Varsity Lakes to Tugun (VL2T) project to upgrade 10 kilometres of the M1 Motorway, as Package B bridge structure works near completion. The structure works on the bridge at Tallebudgera Creek are nearing completion over the creek and Tallebudgera Creek Road for the new western service road.

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Government Works 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Two new buildings will add 60,290 square feet of housing and services to the campus NORTHRIDGE, Calif. – Continuing in its role servicing major universities, C.W. Driver Companies (a leading builder serving California since 1919) has begun construction on a 198-bed student housing complex at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) in the San Fernando Valley.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Boom gates at 12 level crossings are now closed and will soon be gone for good as part of a transformation of the Armadale Train Line in Western Australia. The upgrades to the Armadale Train Line will include the construction of seven new stations, a total of 13 level crossings removed (Thomas Road over rail already delivered), 5.5 kilometres of elevated rail constructed and six hectares of new public open space created.

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Public Works 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Fulfills need for innovative engineering skills to support regional and national infrastructure growth Recruitment efforts underway for 100 new jobs by June 2024 Orlando, FL: GHD has opened a new office in Orlando, Florida that will be home to its US-based Engineering Design Organization (EDO) hub. GHD is a global professional services company operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.

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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.

Construction Management

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Western Australian Government has revealed that upgrade works on Lumsden Point in the Port of Port Hedland have reached an early construction milestone. The project will provide new multi-user facilities, including a general cargo berth and minerals export berth. Lumsden Point will increase export capacity for new energy metals such as lithium and copper concentrates, facilitate the import of renewable energy infrastructure including wind turbines and blades, and support the rapid growth of

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BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects. Brett Lambert MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Mixed-Use Multifamily Housing Designers Standards Reconstruction & Renovation Sustainable Development Sustainable Design an

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For Construction Pros

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

With a standard bucket capacity of 1.2 cu. yd. and 10.5 ft. of lift height, the L95 is capable of material handling and other jobs that require maneuverability.

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