Construction Dive

JANUARY 19, 2023

OSHA Regional Administrator Stephen Boyd spoke candidly about the industry’s fatality numbers at AGC’s health and safety conference this week.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 19, 2023

DA Alvin Bragg announced indictments of 24 people and 26 companies in an alleged construction bid-rigging and kickback scheme over a number of years.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Fed’s fight against inflation, while showing some recent signs of success, may dim prospects for economic growth.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 19, 2023

New Bureau of Labor Statistics report says union portion of the total private sector construction workforce declined last year to 11.7%, the lowest annual level in a decade, but building trades counter that data understates organized labor strength.

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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 19, 2023

A new policy by DHS is a “win” for undocumented workers, one advocate says.

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VPO Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Having begun her career as a software developer and business analyst, Laura Nee has always been interested in process reengineering--helping companies improve their bottom line through automation.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

Tracking progress for different areas of installation on a project can be tricky. While project schedules are helpful, they’re often static and don’t contain real-time info on a project. On top of that, some teams or subcontractors track their own updates independently, leaving other stakeholders out of the loop. This lack of connectivity and collaboration can cause wasted time and avoidable delays.

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Learn Civil Engineering

JANUARY 19, 2023

Since 2020, demand for property expansions, particularly the decision to Relocate or Build, has increased significantly and is still strong in the post-pandemic real estate market.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

Failure is a lonely place – and, in the construction industry, it’s often all too easy to get to. There are so many stakeholders and such a variety of inputs that a simple mistake can set a whole project off course – leading to delays, poor workmanship, safety issues and a ballooning budget. Indeed, as a result of delays and rework, less than a third of projects over the last three years have come within 10 per cent of their expected budget.

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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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Learn Civil Engineering

JANUARY 19, 2023

Here are some critical steps for listing your house successfully and attracting solid leads for the home you want to sell. 1. Market Research Do your market research and evaluate the kind of prices that similar homes are selling for.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While 2023 will see huge construction projects continuing, such as the complexes and infrastructure for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, it’s undoubtedly going to be a year of twists and turns for many in the sector. Ongoing sector volatility, rising interest rates, high inflation, the war in Ukraine are just some of the factors causing pressure on the sector right across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 19, 2023

DA Alvin Bragg says 24 people and 26 companies are indicted in the alleged construction bid-rigging and kickback scheme over a number of years.

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Trekker Group

JANUARY 19, 2023

Shoring systems are an essential part of any construction project. They provide stability and support for the structure. They can also help ensure that the project is completed safely and on time. Unfortunately, many contractors and developers overlook the importance of shoring systems and don’t use them. This can lead to serious risks. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the risk of not using shoring systems in construction.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 19, 2023

Construction unions’ portion of the industry’s total workforce declined last year from levels to the lowest annual level in a decade, according to a new Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 19, 2023

Fabio Pires, 31, an electrical engineer and union operating mechanic died last year after sustaining severe burns, but the Massachusetts firm disputes agency conclusions in proposing total of five serious and willful violations against it.

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