OSHA steps up enforcement on infrastructure jobs
Construction Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
The agency also released a resource to help smaller and less-experienced contractors build IIJA projects safely.
Construction Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
The agency also released a resource to help smaller and less-experienced contractors build IIJA projects safely.
Construction Marketing
APRIL 11, 2023
As in all walks of life, technology and innovation are changing the landscape of the industrial construction industry. This has obviously led to large-scale improvements in the way structures are designed and building materials are fabricated. But it has also changed the way in which project managers do their jobs. With this in mind, keep reading for 5 innovative approaches to industrial construction project management in 2023.
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Construction Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
The Dodge Momentum Index, which leads actual construction by a year, tumbled 8.6% in March amid lending concerns.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 11, 2023
Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq CETY ) (the “Company”), a clean energy manufacturing and services company, offering recyclable energy solutions, clean energy fuels, and alternative electric power for small and mid-sized projects in North America, Europe, and Asia today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Jiangsu Huanya Jieneng New Energy Co., Ltd.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.
Construction Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
One fatality resulted in a $375,000 fine and the arrests of an employer and an equipment operator.
Construction Project Zone brings together the best content for construction projects from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Construction Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
Drones, AI and procurement applications all got a funding boost this past month.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 11, 2023
Acrow , a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, reported today one of its modular steel bridges, installed at the junction of Autoroutes 520 and 13 in Montréal, is providing access for relocated utilities during the project to reconstruct the Autoroute 520 overpass. Autoroute 13 is a major north-south freeway in the Montréal urban region and the main link to Ville de Laval, the third-largest city in the province.
Construction Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
There is broad opposition to the bill, which some critics say is a “fundamental U-turn away from the competitive electric market.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 11, 2023
Medaro Mining Corp. (CSE: MEDA) (OTC:MEDAF) (FSE:1ZY) (“ Medaro ” or the “ Company ”), a multi-faceted venture aimed at developing an innovative hard rock lithium extraction method concurrent with its lithium focused exploration in Canada, is pleased to announce the filing of two provisional patent applications (PPAs) on its proprietary spodumene processing technology (the “ 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.
Prodyogi
APRIL 11, 2023
Concrete steps are an integral part of many buildings and structures, providing a sturdy and durable surface for foot traffic and ensuring safe passage between different levels. However, over time, R.C.C (Reinforced Cement Concrete) concrete steps may suffer from damage or wear and tear, requiring repair to maintain their functionality and appearance.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 11, 2023
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), today announced the purchase of Richter & Associates (“Richter”), a Rockville, Maryland based professional services firm focused on dry utility infrastructure engineering. The firm, founded by Steve Richter, a former PEPCO engineer, works with private and public clients along with utility services providers to navigate the complexities of design, development, and implementation of natural gas, electric and telecommunica
The Constructor
APRIL 11, 2023
Cantilever bridges are one of the oldest and most well-known bridges worldwide. Our modern world relies on efficient and safe transportation, and these bridges have been at the forefront of engineering development. In this article, we will look at the different types of cantilever bridges, their advantages and disadvantages, and how they can make a […] The post CANTILEVER BRIDGES – TYPES, ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES appeared first on The Constructor.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 11, 2023
IMAGINiT Technologies’ reality capture team received four prestigious awards for their outstanding customer service, sales attainment and training delivery at the recent Leica Geosystems Partner Conference. The ability to identify the most appropriate reality capture technologies, create effective workflows and transform digital data into design and engineering deliverables earned the team the following four honors: Dealer of the Year for Overall Sales – US; Building Construction Segment Dealer
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Generative AI is already transforming how the construction industry operates. This concise guide walks you through its real-world impact on design, planning, job site logistics, and sustainability. Learn how contractors are using AI to reduce costs, improve worker safety, and shorten build times. Get a detailed look at the tools and platforms making it possible, including AI-driven robotics and material optimization.
Equipment World
APRIL 11, 2023
In just two passes, it can fill the 22-cubic-yard bed on the company's HA30 articulated dump truck.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 11, 2023
ALACHUA, Fla. — The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is pleased to announce that Dr. Melissa L. Perkins, CFRE has joined the organization as the Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, NCCER relies on philanthropic investments from corporations, foundations and individuals to advance our mission.
Strong Tie
APRIL 11, 2023
Simpson Strong-Tie has added yet another design innovation to a growing suite of products and solutions for structural steel construction. Introducing the Yield-Link ® brace connection (YLBC). The YLBC connects brace frames in structural steel buildings. With pre-designed, bolted connections, it simplifies design work and is easy to incorporate into new builds or retrofits.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 11, 2023
RESERVE, LOUSIANA – There is no better feeling than that of promoting within ones company; DSC Dredge is pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Laiche to Vice President of Engineering. This is Scott’s third promotion during his time at DSC and only two years since his most recent promotion to Director of Engineering. “Scott has been with DSC for 11 years now and continues to be an integral part to the growth of our Engineering department, his technical expertise combined with his prove
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.
Rapport3
APRIL 11, 2023
Choose Rapport3 When WorkflowMax Retires WorkflowMax is a cloud-based project management and job management software developed by Xero. It is designed to help businesses of all sizes manage their projects, time tracking, invoicing, and reporting. WorkflowMax is retiring on June 26 th in 2024. Rapport3’s project management system can do everything that WorkflowMax does but faster, smarter and better.
ENR Construction
APRIL 11, 2023
Owner of the Year embraces progressive design-build approach on the $9.3-billion VTA BART Silicon Valley Phase II.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
APRIL 11, 2023
Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 8.7 months in March, according to an ABC member survey conducted March 20-April 3. The reading is.4 months higher than in March 2022. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index tables for March. View the historic Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index data series.
ENR Construction
APRIL 11, 2023
Lori Hufford, Bentley Systems vice president of engineering collaboration, recently spoke about the metaverse and its potential uses for infrastructure design at NVIDIA’s GTC developer conference March 23, offering some insights on where its potential lies.
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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.
Rapport3
APRIL 11, 2023
Choose Rapport3 When WorkflowMax Retires WorkflowMax is a cloud-based project management and job management software developed by Xero. It is designed to help businesses of all sizes manage their projects, time tracking, invoicing, and reporting. WorkflowMax is retiring on June 26 th in 2024. Rapport3’s project management system can do everything that WorkflowMax does but faster, smarter and better.
ENR Construction
APRIL 11, 2023
KBR confirmed letter of intent with Norway-based energy firm Equinor for design of giant floating structure, along with Canada-based Hatch, with final investment decision possible in late 2024.
Civil Manage
APRIL 11, 2023
Are you asking yourself, “Is it time to call a plumber?” Plumbing issues can take up a lot of time to fix if you don’t handle them right away. Letting it go until the problem gets worse can increase the costs–and your stress level. While the frequency of needing a plumber can vary, there are. The post 5 Signs It’s Time to Call a Plumber appeared first on Civil Manage.
ENR Construction
APRIL 11, 2023
Reports from key industry events across the California & Northwest region.
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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 Manage
APRIL 11, 2023
Geothermal energy is a renewable and sustainable source of energy that has been used for centuries to heat and cool homes. It is an efficient and cost-effective way to keep your home comfortable year-round. Geothermal energy works by harnessing the natural heat from beneath the Earth’s surface, which can be used to generate electricity or. The post Essential Benefits of Residential Geothermal Energy for Your Home appeared first on Civil Manage.
ENR Construction
APRIL 11, 2023
Many trade contractors were forced by the COVID-19 pandemic to take a hard look at their supply chains.
CCE Magazine
APRIL 11, 2023
UK Government call to relax the immigration rules for building trades One of the UK’s leading non-profit business organisation, the British and Irish Trading Alliance (BITA), has welcomed the decision by the UK Government’s official independent advisory body on migration issues to address chronic labour shortages across the construction sector.
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