9 of the biggest OSHA fines of Q3 2024
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 10, 2024
One of the heftiest citations issued last quarter was to the contractor responsible for the January hangar collapse in Idaho.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 10, 2024
One of the heftiest citations issued last quarter was to the contractor responsible for the January hangar collapse in Idaho.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The new signature 266-foot pedestrian bridge was designed with community input, opens in 2026 Buffalo, N.Y. – The 266-foot Ralph Wilson Park bridge was successfully installed over the I-190, marking another important milestone in the complex construction project underway at the park. Designed with community input to increase access to the waterfront, the bridge will create a stunning new pedestrian and bicyclist entrance to Ralph Wilson Park when it opens to the public in early 2026.
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Construction Dive
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The storm shredded the canvas dome — designed to withstand 115 mph winds — of the Tampa Bay MLB park, built in 1990.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 10, 2024
How to get your construction team engaged and on board with new processes 0 dbarista Thu, 10/10/2024 - 09:48 Contractors Discover practical strategies to boost employee engagement and create a collaborative environment where your team feels valued and motivated to contribute to your company’s vision. Todd Dawalt, Founder of Construction Leading Edge Contractors Did you know that only 15% of employees are engaged while the rest of the 85% isn’t?
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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 This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight.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.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Illinois-based contractor cited its recent growth and geographic expansion as the impetus for the promotions.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. & WESTMINSTER, Colo., — Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) celebrated the grand opening of the new Trimble Technology Lab at the Tallahassee campus on October 2. This event marks a major milestone as FAMU becomes the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to host a Trimble Technology Lab (TTL).
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
HM Treasury has confirmed that its 10-year infrastructure strategy and new body combining the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) and the Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) will launch in spring 2025. The post Treasury details 10-year infrastructure plan and new delivery body to be launched in spring appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 10, 2024
With homeownership becoming increasingly unattainable due to rising prices, high mortgage rates, and limited housing availability, more people are turning to single-family rentals. The number of single-family renter households has grown to over 14.2 million in 2024, and the demand only continues to rise. Online real estate marketplace Point2Homes surveyed more than 1,500 renters to understand how developers and investors can better meet the needs of these renters.
The Construction Index
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Developer Downing has submitted plans for a student accommodation and commercial development in Wandsworth, south London.
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.
The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 10, 2024
While many parts of the marketplace saw a general decline in activity throughout 2024, the luxury housing market saw some growth. According to a report from online real estate database PropertyShark, 67% of the 100 most expensive U.S. zip codes experienced a rise in median sales prices, compared with only 29% in 2023. A record 15 zip codes had median sales prices over $4 million, while only 15 remained below $2 million.
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Work on the High Speed 2 (HS2) Interchange Station in Solihull is seeing progress as a team of 20 engineers working for Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV) has lifted 15 “colossal” bridge beams into position. The post HS2 Interchange Station progresses with 15 ‘colossal’ bridge beams lifted into position appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Pending home sales in the U.S. are back up, posting the highest gain since 2021. According to housing market platform Redfin, pending home sales rose 2% in the four weeks ending Oct. 6, marking the largest increase in three years. Additionally, mortgage-purchase applications increased by 8% month-over-month, and new listings are up 5.7% year-over-year.
The Construction Index
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Coal Authority has awarded Kier a £6.5m contract to design and build a water treatment scheme.
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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.
The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 10, 2024
While the U.S. continues to face a housing shortage, a recent report from online lending marketplace Lending Tree shows many homes across the country actually remain vacant. Many homes are temporarily vacant, with over 5.6 million vacant units in the 50 largest metropolitan areas. New Orleans, Miami, and Tampa, Fla., have the highest vacancy rates at 14.5%, 12.92%, and 11.81%, respectively.
The Construction Index
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Galliford Try is moving on site imminently for its £135m Wigan Galleries scheme.
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Aecom and archiects WW+P have been selected by Transport for London (TfL) to author a feasibility study on four new stations to be built as part of the Bakerloo Line Extension. The post Bakerloo Line Extension: Aecom and WW+P appointed for feasibility study on 4 new stations appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Making the chilled water outside would eliminate a compressor failure issue—but could we make it all work?
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.
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The British Construction Industry Awards (BCIAs) took place last night, 9 October, at London’s glamorous Grosvenor House Hotel to celebrate the best projects, initiatives and innovations across the whole built environment. The post British Construction Industry Awards 2024 winners push boundaries for positive impact appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Construction Adhesive for Your Project Choosing the right construction adhesive is key to ensuring the strength and durability of your project. This guide breaks down adhesive types for various materials and applications, helping you make informed decisions based on your project’s needs. The post The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Construction Adhesive for Your Project appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced a long duration energy storage (LDES) cap and floor investment scheme to help bring forward more energy storage schemes. The post Government investment scheme launched to support long duration energy storage appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Image: stock.adobe.com/Naypong Studio. Whether its Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP), self-healing concrete, cutting-edge textiles, or even 3D-printed components, the infrastructure sector is accelerating the development and distribution of innovative materials. Our coverage in the December edition of Roads & Infrastructure Magazine offers a comprehensive look at how the supply of these innovative materials is paving the way for smarter, more resilient and more sustainable infrastructure.
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New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced a strategic collaboration with Sarens, a heavy lift provider, to accelerate the deployment of floating offshore wind (Flow) from Port Talbot. The post Associated British Ports partners with heavy lift provider Sarens on floating offshore wind appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Image: stock.adobe.com/YARphotographer. Guidance, safety and efficiency. These are the core purposes and benefits of road line markings, an often understated and under-appreciated component of road infrastructure development. That’s why we want to lift the lid on road line markings as part of Roads & Infrastructure Magazine’s December edition. If you’re a road line marking provider, have benefitted from road line markings on your infrastructure project, or have expertise to share in the spac
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
A group of 65 climate groups and trade unions have unified in a call for the government to provide £1.9bn to help offshore oil and gas workers to move to renewable energy work. The post Climate groups and trade unions call for £1.9bn to help oil and gas workers transition to renewables appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 10, 2024
As an experienced provider, Holz Heavy Haulage is capable of moving objects of all sizes to many different regions across the country. Images: Holz Heavy Haulage/TRT. Holz Heavy Haulage’s heavy load transport expertise is backed by its leaders guarantee of professional service and transport options virtually Australia-wide. Covering an entire nation isn’t easy, but OEM Manufacturer TRT is helping to ease the burden.
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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.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Five-story, 102-bed tower and maternal health overbuild will bring increased capacity and services to Gloucester County facility Mullica Hill, New Jersey – O’Donnell & Naccarato (O&N), a leading and employee-owned structural engineering firm headquartered in Philadelphia, is pleased to announce the groundbreaking of a new five-story, 102-bed tower as part of a planned expansion to Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Primal Surfacing is adding another two sprayers to its growing machinery fleet. Images: SRE. Primal Surfacing has benefitted from a long-standing partnership with Specialised Roading Equipment (SRE) for its machinery needs. Now the group is adding two new SRE sprayers, marking a continuation of this decade-long connection. P rimal Surfacing (part of the VSA Roads Group) is regarded as one of the leading providers of road construction and maintenance services around the country.
Construction Placements
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Construction Project Leads: The Ultimate Guide to Finding and Converting Leads Discover effective strategies for finding and converting construction project leads. From lead generation platforms to CRM tools, this guide covers everything you need to know to grow your construction business. The post Construction Project Leads: The Ultimate Guide to Finding and Converting Leads appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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