Construction Dive

MAY 22, 2025

Ventilated hard hats, “heat buddies” and electrolyte drinks are just a few of the ways that Curran Young Construction helps keep workers cool.

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Roads Online

MAY 22, 2025

Image courtesy of the Victorian Government. Works are progressing on the Victorian Government’s project to remove the dangerous level crossings at Maddox Road and Champion Road in Newport. A 24/7 construction blitz on Maddox Road began Thursday 22 May and will finish late Sunday 25 May. The Maddox Road northbound lane will be closed at the level crossing fromMonday 26 May to late June.

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Construction Dive

MAY 22, 2025

The California-based road builder and materials supplier said it doesn’t plan to fill the role and will instead elevate four executives to report directly to CEO Kyle Larkin.

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Construction News

MAY 22, 2025

Construction contractor J Murphy & Sons was not at fault when a 70-year-old man fell into a trench dug for new power cables, a High Court judge has ruled. Barry Foggoa fractured his femur and suffered other injuries after he slipped on a board crossing… The post Murphy cleared in trench fall court case appeared first on Construction News.

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Roads Online

MAY 22, 2025

Image courtesy of the South Australian Government. The rollout of the Federal and South Australian governments $150 million Adelaide Hills Productivity and Road Safety Package is continuing, with upgrades to be implemented throughout the Adeliade Hills, and a contract awarded for works on River Road. Works will also start soon to upgrade junctions along River Road as part of the Adelaide Hills Productivity and Road Safety Package, which includes a range of road improvements to support economic g

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 22, 2025

Devolution aims to place decision-making around infrastructure investments in the hands of city regions and strategic authorities, on the basis that they best understand their own needs. While the detail of how this will work in practice is yet to be fully understood, the potential… The post Devolution: Grabbing hold of the generational opportunity for growth appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Equipment World

MAY 22, 2025

The 51-metric-ton excavator replaces the 470 P-Tier and delivers improved performance, increased fuel efficiency and various levels of grade management technology.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 22, 2025

This large-scale project, valued at over 21M, seeks to protect the coastal town of Sidmouth and its East Beach from the escalating threats of erosion and flooding through sustainable and sensitive interventions. Approved in full by the Environment Agency in December 2023, the scheme benefits… The post East Devon readies procurement for 21M Sidmouth coastal defence scheme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Roads Online

MAY 22, 2025

Madison Express has extensive experience supplying and installing fibre cabling for infrastructure projects of all sizes; A variety of customisation options enable Madison Express and Garland to tailor their offerings to suit the project at hand. Images: Madison Express. Madison Express, through its Garland brand, has provided high quality cabling and fibre connections for the infrastructure sector for decades.

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Speaker: Dylan Secrest

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Construction News

MAY 22, 2025

The Building Safety Acts 30-year retrospective extension of liability for building defects can be applied to all parties in the construction supply chain, the Supreme Court has ruled. A panel of judges this week rejected the argument of structural engineer URS that it should not… The post Court extends scope of retrospective building defects liability appeared first on Construction News.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

The post Eco-Friendly Building: Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling on Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The construction industry has come under increasing pressure to reduce its environmental footprint. As both regulation and public expectations rise, builders and developers are shifting toward more sustainable methods. One of the most effective ways to make construction projects greener is to apply the three Rs of sustainability: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 22, 2025

High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd has unveiled detailed plans and a forthcoming contract notice for the Automated People Mover (APM) infrastructure in Birmingham. The post HS2 alerts firms to forthcoming 185M contract for Automated People Mover civils appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

The post Carpet Cleaning Challenges in Modern Building Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Navigating carpet cleaning challenges in modern building projects can be daunting. You’re likely facing issues like stubborn stains or dust accumulation during construction. These problems demand effective solutions to maintain aesthetics and hygiene.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 22, 2025

South Yorkshire is set to strengthen its role in the UKs nuclear sector following a newly signed Cooperation, Skills and Supply Chain agreement with US nuclear firm Holtec. The post South Yorkshire and Holtec partner to boost nuclear skills and supply chain appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction News

MAY 22, 2025

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) in the Ministry of Defence has issued an early procurement notice for a major redevelopment project at HMS Collingwood in Hampshire, with works expected to cost up to 170m including VAT. Under the project, a main works contractor will be… The post Naval base accommodation in line for 170m upgrade appeared first on Construction News.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 22, 2025

London Gateway Port has started the hunt for a contractor to carry out the construction of a new container storage yard at Berth 5. The post Race starts for 72M contract to construct container storage yard at London Gateway appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction News

MAY 22, 2025

Scaffolders unhappy with developments at their trade association say they have formed a not-for-profit interest group in protest. Representatives of the new Scaffolding Training Alliance (STA) who remain unnamed said in an open letter that their organisation was not a breakaway group from… The post Scaffolding body faces backlash over standards appeared first on Construction News.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

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Specification Product Update

MAY 22, 2025

Available in widths of 30cm, 60cm, and 80cm, Bekos range of induction hobs offers housebuilders the flexibility to provide stylish and highly functional solutions that seamlessly integrate into any kitchen design. With buyers and renters of new homes seeking more efficient, safer, and seamless cooking solutions, induction hobs are rapidly becoming the go-to choice for housebuilders looking to futureproof their developments.

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Construction News

MAY 22, 2025

Robertson is replacing reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) at Royal Bolton Hospitals Maternity and Womens Health Unit as part of a broader 38m contract. Robertson Construction North West, working through Lot 2 of NHS Englands ProCure23 procurement framework, has started phased construction work to remove… The post Robertson scoops Bolton hospital RAAC replacement job appeared first on Construction News.

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For Construction Pros

MAY 22, 2025

Replacing the 470 P-Tier, the company's new 510 P-Tier features increased fuel efficiency, grade management tech and lower operating costs.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

The post Construction Guide to Swift Home Sales appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Looking to sell your home fast during construction? You’re in the right place. This guide tackles the challenges of swift home sales amid ongoing projects, ensuring you’re prepared for success. Construction can complicate sales with delays and buyer hesitations.

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Natural Building

MAY 22, 2025

The New Streat Hill House in England was built from recycled materials, including rubble from a burned-out bungalow that was on the site. When viewed from a distance, the home is intended to resemble two barns sitting on a meadow. This was achieved by half burying the 750-square-metre residence into the south-facing slope and covering it with a meadow-planted roof. “The landscape itself provided the material for the building,” the designer, Duncan Baker-Brown said. “Whether tha

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Stok

MAY 22, 2025

In April 2025, Stok received confirmation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) that our targets were approved under the SBTi’s Small and Medium Enterprises Criteria (v1.0). With this validation, SBTi confirms that Stok’s targets are aligned with the ambition to limit global temperature rise to 1.5° Celsius, guiding our decarbonization efforts toward data-driven impact.

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ENR Construction

MAY 22, 2025

Philadelphia painting contractor had argued to US Supreme Court that state DOT, which received federal funds for two projects, was not injured by firm's false DBE participation assertions.

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The Construction Index

MAY 22, 2025

East Midlands Airport has revealed plans to create more warehouse space and car parking.

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ENR Construction

MAY 22, 2025

The iconic beacon atop the tower will incorporate curved timber beams to create a friendly public space.

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The Construction Index

MAY 22, 2025

A committee of MPs has backed calls for the introduction of a national licensing scheme for contractors carrying out home improvement work.

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ENR Construction

MAY 22, 2025

Better use of data in construction, will aid disaster-struck communities with better insights and more future resilience.

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