Construction Dive
MARCH 13, 2025
Though building's “essential” status kept workers busy through lockdowns, the industry still has not recovered from the blow to an already-persistent trades shortage.
Prodyogi
MARCH 13, 2025
Concrete is one of the most versatile and widely used materials in construction. It is used to create everything from foundations and walls to roads and bridges. The strength, durability, and overall performance of concrete structures depend largely on the quality of the concrete mix design.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 13, 2025
Goosed by trade fears and rising iron, steel and lumber costs, inputs are likely to post year-over-year jumps for 2025, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.
Construction News
MARCH 13, 2025
A decade has passed since the Modern Slavery Act became law. CN examines how far the industry has or hasnt changed There is a popular concept in criminology called routine activity theory. It posits that the ideal environment for criminals to offend is… The post Site unseen: Is the sector still guilty of modern slavery? appeared first on Construction News.
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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.
Construction Dive
MARCH 13, 2025
After Hurricane Milton damaged Tropicana Field and created economic uncertainty in St. Petersburg, Florida, funding delays were too much.
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CCR Magazine
MARCH 13, 2025
Skanska has completed the redevelopment project for the Virginia Port Authority, upgrading 72 acres of Portsmouth Marine Terminal (PMT) and 1,500 feet of wharf that now serves as an offshore wind staging port. Dominion Energy uses the Portsmouth Marine Terminal staging port for its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, one of the largest offshore wind installations in the United States.
Construction Dive
MARCH 13, 2025
Cuts to the federal workforce have multifamily pros wondering about potential effects on one of the country's hottest markets.
Construction News
MARCH 13, 2025
Chris Acton is chief executive of engineering firm Clancy Consulting The new Labour government has hit the ground running with numerous pledges that aim to rebuild Britain, as chancellor Rachel Reeves recently said. The 32 new Homebuilding Skills Hubs will see an investment in local… The post Will new skill hubs fix UK’s shortage of builders?
Construction Dive
MARCH 13, 2025
The contractors will build out the facility, which manufactures the 787 Dreamliner aircraft, as part of the aerospace firm’s $1 billion investment in the location.
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.
PC Construction
MARCH 13, 2025
The DBIA Water/Wastewater Conference is just around the corner, held this year at National Harbor, Maryland. This industry-leading conference brings together owners, engineers, contractors and practitioners in one educational environment to learn, promote and share design-build experiences in the water and wastewater industry. PC Construction has been at the forefront of construction, design and project delivery in the water and wastewater market for over 60 years.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MARCH 13, 2025
Construction input prices increased.6% in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices also increased.6% for the month. Overall construction input prices are.3% higher than one year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are.1% lower.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 13, 2025
Shawmut Design and Construction marked its 10th annual Women in Construction (WIC) Week with a series of events, panel discussions, and jobsite tours that recognized the vital role women play in shaping the construction industry and the importance of representation at all levels. With a workforce that is 32% femalemore than three times the industry averageShawmuts employee-owners gathered across the country to engage in conversations about leadership, mentorship and creating pathways for women i
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 13, 2025
The post Polycarbonate Greenhouses: Extend Your Growing Season with Durable, Weather-Proof Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Polycarbonate greenhouses offer superior durability and insulation compared to glass alternatives, with panels that are 200 times stronger yet half the weight of traditional glass. Twin-wall polycarbonate panels provide excellent thermal efficiency with 80-85% light transmission, creating stable growing conditions year-round whilst reducing en
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Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning directly impact construction project outcomes. Inaccurate projections lead to cost overruns and delays. This guide outlines best practices for financial discipline, including forecasting methodologies, resource allocation strategies, and risk mitigation frameworks. Industry leaders recognize that precise financial control is essential for profitability and project stability.
Plant & Civil Engineer
MARCH 13, 2025
Wind energy provided 48 per cent of Irelands power in February, making it Irelands leading source of electricity last month. That is according to Wind Energy Ireland, which has published its monthly wind energy report. The combination of a strong performance by Irish wind farms and the new Greenlink interconnector to Britain made February 2025 the cleanest month yet for the Irish electricity grid according to expert analysis from Green Collective.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 13, 2025
The post Common Electrical Issues In Older Houses And How To Rectify Them appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Older homes are full of charm, character and distinctive architectural details. The older houses enjoy a long and historic tradition. The electrical system is one of the greatest concerns for an old house. Most of the homes constructed decades back were not built to accommodate the current high-power appliances and electronics.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 13, 2025
You see those We Buy Houses signs everywhere and wonder: Are these companies legit or just a scam? In this post, we’ll cut through the hype and reveal the real pros and cons they bring. Maybe your home has damage or you’re tired of endless showings and agent fees. These companies claim to buy houses quickly, no repairs needed. Let’s find out if they really deliver on that promise.
Construction News
MARCH 13, 2025
McLaren Construction has won a case over a 7.9m debt owed to it by a former chairman of Southend United Football Club and his development company. The contractor served statutory demands on Ron Martin and his company Martin Dawn plc to pay the money, which… The post McLaren wins 8m dispute with ex-Southend FC chairman appeared first on Construction News.
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
MARCH 13, 2025
Great British Nuclear (GBN) has explained how it plans to overcome the key risks to the small modular reactor (SMR) programme is it running and that it plans to establish of SMR development companies (DevCos) to take the projects forward. The post Great British Nuclear explains how it will mitigate risks to SMR programme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 13, 2025
If youre shopping for a plumbing fixture or fittingsuch as a toilet, faucet or showerheadmake sure to avoid a counterfeit or noncertified contraband product in favor of a high-performing product that meets health and safety standards, Plumbing Manufacturers International announced today on the eve of the annual Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) , where many high-performing, certified products are on display.
The Korte Company
MARCH 13, 2025
Grant Kueper refers to himself as the “black cat” of the family. He was certainly an outside cat, and a natural for the construction industry. Early on weekend mornings, he wanted to go outside and get dirty building things. It could be 20 or 100 degrees outside and Mom’s like, I don’t know why the heck you want to go outside.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 13, 2025
The post Investing in Your Business: Smart Solutions for Growth and Efficiency appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Investing in your business is key to long-term success, whether through digital infrastructure, energy efficiency, or workplace improvements. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your online presence with WordPress hosting and maintenance, improve workplace comfort with external solar blinds, or embrace sustainability with solar carports in the UK, making strategic investm
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Construction firms embracing AI are outperforming the competition. This exclusive guide unpacks the impact of AI-driven analytics, automation, and predictive insights on project management, risk reduction, and workforce transformation. Discover how AI enhances real-time decision-making, optimizes labor and materials, and ensures projects stay on schedule and budget.
Construction News
MARCH 13, 2025
Firms involved in major public sector construction projects in Wales are to benefit from strengthened payment protection under a government initiative. Three high street banks have been accredited by the devolved Welsh Government as part of its project bank account (PBA) scheme, which is designed… The post Payment protection boost for Welsh public schemes appeared first on Construction News.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 13, 2025
The post Timber Vs. Steel: Which Is The Better Choice For Your Building Project? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Selecting the right building material is crucial when starting a construction project. Timber and steel are two of the most used materials. Each of them is known for offering unique advantages and challenges. Understanding the variations between timber buildings and steel structure buildings will assist you in making an educated decision.
The Construction Index
MARCH 13, 2025
A £290m project to rebuild junction 9 of the M3 motorway near Winchester has been given the go ahead by the Department for Transport – but not for the first time.
Plant & Civil Engineer
MARCH 13, 2025
Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has introduced the Transparent Bucket 2.0 (TB2.0) system, an advanced safety and visibility system for the companys wheel loaders. Designed to eliminate blind spots, TB2.0 improves both operator safety and jobsite efficiency. Traditional wheel loaders create blind spots in front of the machine due to the raised bucket, posing serious safety risks.
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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.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 13, 2025
Are you looking for a classic, fashionable, functional, and useful bag for daily use? There is no option better than the tote bag. In fact, the design of the tote bag is so versatile that you can wear it with any outfit. Apart from that, you can actually carry a lot of things in your tote bag since it offers a lot of space. Besides that, you can use the tote bag on a daily basis since they are strong, durable, and resilient.
Plant & Civil Engineer
MARCH 13, 2025
The Construction Industry Training Board is urging more women to consider a career in construction and continue the upward trend The number of women starting construction apprenticeships has risen dramatically in recent years according to a new report from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). The Construction Apprenticeships 2025: Challenges.
Construction Placements
MARCH 13, 2025
Top Picks Revealed: What Are The Best Landscaping Equipment Suppliers for Your Projects Choosing the right landscaping equipment supplier can make all the difference in project efficiency and quality. In this guide, we reveal the best landscaping equipment suppliers that professionals trust, ensuring you get the best tools for the job. Whether you're a contractor or a DIY landscaper, find out where to source high-performance equipment for your next project.
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