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The Super Bowl’s most recent stadiums and how much it cost to build them

Construction Dive

SoFi Stadium was just two years old when it first hosted the Super Bowl last year, but Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium has hosted six times since 1987.

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30 Types Of Door Knobs And Handles

Civiconcepts

One important thing needed by every home is door knobs. The majority of door knobs are circular in shape and have been used for long periods of time.

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Commercial construction planning falls after months of gains

Construction Dive

Despite a dip in the Dodge Momentum Index, levels of building activity remain comparatively strong.

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Construction Workforce Shortage Tops Half a Million in 2023, Says ABC

The Contractor Magazine

The construction industry averaged more than 390,000 job openings per month in 2022, the highest level on record.

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How CMiC Helps Construction Teams Stay Ahead of Project Risk

CONSTRUCT™ by CMiC delivers structured project management built for the realities of construction. It brings together RFIs, submittals, drawings, and punch lists in a connected environment that prevents gaps in communication and documentation. Risk is managed in real time with issue tracking, automated compliance checks, and daily journals that surface hidden patterns.

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Missouri trade school gets $32M boost for larger facility

Construction Dive

The Northland Career Center wants to construct a new, $60 million facility to better serve the skilled trade needs in the region.

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Contractor to pay $3.6M to settle unpaid shifts claim

Construction Dive

The Las Vegas painting firm agreed to settle a Department of Labor lawsuit alleging it violated the Fair Labor Standards Act.

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Museum Exhibit Presents Bold Concepts for Resilient Cities

ENR Construction

Japan House exhibit in Los Angeles showcases high-concept ideas for resilient cities.

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New CEO takes the reins at Webcor

Construction Dive

Company veteran Matt Rossie, who has overseen some of the firm's most complex jobs, succeeded retiring CEO Jes Pedersen.

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Nevada EV Battery Material Plant Expands With $2B US Loan

ENR Construction

Redwood Materials plans to draw pieces of federal financing as it achieves milestones in phased construction of its northern Nevada battery materials campus.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

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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ConstructConnect at CONEXPO 2023: Looking to the Future of Construction

Contruct Connect

From March 14 - 18, thousands of eager construction industry members, leaders, and innovators will flock to Las Vegas for the highly anticipated CONEXPO 2023. To say we look forward to exhibiting again at the largest construction show in North America would be an understatement.

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National Security Impacted by Lack of Facilities Lifecycle Management

Job Order Contracting

Is national security impacted by lack of facilities lifecycle management? Absolutely. Economics, the environment, national security, and life/safety are all negatively impacted by the lack of a sustainable facilities lifecycle management strategy. Billions of dollars have been wasted due to lack of leadership and accountability while critical facilities are not being adequately maintained. 63% of the research facilities and 69% of the nonresearch facilities at the Gaithersburg, Maryland, and B

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Construction Workforce Shortage Tops Half a Million in 2023, Says ABC

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 546,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2023 to meet the demand for labor, according to a proprietary model developed by Associated Builders and Contractors. ABC’s proprietary model uses the historical relationship between inflation-adjusted construction spending growth, sourced from the U.S.

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Episode 19 of The Construction Briefing is out now

Practical Law Construction

We have published episode 19 of The Construction Briefing podcast featuring the Practical Law Construction editorial team. This month, Michelle and Yassir discuss: A number of building safety developments, including the building safety developers’ contract, various consultations and the judgment in LDC (Portfolio One) Ltd v George Downing Construction Ltd and another.

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Guide to Solving Labor, Equipment, and Materials Management Gaps

Specialty contractors operate in a high-pressure environment where labor, equipment, and materials must be managed with precision. Delays, misalignments, and compliance gaps can derail performance and cut into margins. This guide offers a structured approach to managing LEMs using integrated systems, predictive analytics, and transparent workflows. From reducing idle equipment time to maintaining compliance and tightening inventory control, every recommendation in this guide is built around impr

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Esri Launches ArcGIS Reality to Bring Reality Capture Data Into GIS

ENR Construction

Esri has expanded its reality capture data management platform to a suite of services that promise to move drone, satellite, site, mesh and point-cloud data into its ArcGIS platform.

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How to Make Your Projects More Sustainable

ENR Construction

As we edge closer to the 2050 Net Zero deadline and the world becomes more environmentally conscious, increasing attention is being paid to how the construction industry can build greener, with structural engineers having a key role to play.

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House Subcommittee Blasts WOTUS Rule, Cites Industry Concerns

ENR Construction

Republican lawmakers on the House Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee criticized the Biden administration's recent rule covering U.S. waters protected by the Clean Water Act, calling it "bureaucratic overreach.

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