Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

State-of-the-art campus will transform education and community engagement in the Coachella Valley PALM SPRINGS, Calif C.W. Driver Companies , a leading builder in California since 1919, has broken ground on the new College of the Desert (COD) Palm Springs campus. The $268 million, 175,000-square-foot project will provide cutting-edge facilities for learning, collaboration, and innovation, while setting new standards for sustainability and community development in the Coachella Valley.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including Jacobs, Mortenson and Bechtel.

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Construction Today

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The construction industry is entering a transformative era driven by technological innovation, and construction robotics is at the forefront of this shift. As the demand for efficiency, sustainability, and safety increases, robotics technology is revolutionizing the way we build. By 2025, construction robotics is expected to become a cornerstone of the industry, setting new standards for… Source The post 5 Key Predictions for Construction Robotics in 2025 appeared first on Construction Tod

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Policymakers reduced the benchmark interest despite signs that their nearly three-year fight to push down inflation to their 2% target has stalled.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

HOUSTON Sharon Valiante has joinedplanning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) as Regional Business Manager. Based in the Houston office, Valiante will oversee operations, performance and profitability for LANs business activities. In this leadership role, she will focus on customer relationship management, client acquisitionand identifying future opportunities for market growth.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

BALTIMORE, MD STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced it has signed a contract with East Baltimore Development, Inc. (EBDI) to serve as the project and construction manager for the Phase 2B Public Roadway Infrastructure Project. The $12 million project marks the next chapter in transforming the East Baltimore community through crucial infrastructure upgrades.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Image courtesy of Georgiou. The preferred proponent has been revealed to support the delivery of the 33.5-kilometre Alkimos to Wanneroo Desalination Pipeline Project in Western Australia. Georgiou, with DM Drainage and Construction, have been announced as the preferred proponent to form an alliance with Water Corporation to deliver the project. The scope of work to be delivered by the Alkimos Pipeline Alliance involves the design, construction and commissioning of the 1.6 metre-diameter, WA-manu

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Construction work packages are the scalable standard for construction processes. All data is structured around it, and all workflows are designed inside the work package. That said, what is the standard/holy grail for validating work packages? Estimating costs and Optimizing costs – Current, objective, locally research granular construction task data organized using expanded CSI MasterFormat.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Commercial construction projects are lengthy, often requiring months, if not years, of planning and preparation. The best construction crews earn their reputations not only for good planning, fair pricing, and completion timelines but also for attention to detail. This guide reviews a few of the most important yet commonly overlooked projects necessary for completion.

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New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed the High Speed 2 (HS2) project is currently undergoing a full programme reset and it doesnt currently know what the estimated final cost of delivering it is going to be. The post DfT confirms HS2 is undergoing full programme reset appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The Roofing Alliance announces the opening of the Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program for the 2025-26 academic year. The deadline for funding applications is January 30, 2025. The Roofing Alliance Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program offers three scholarship opportunities. All categories are open to employees of roofing industry companies, their spouses, and their dependent children, as well as construction management students enrolled in undergraduate level or students enrolled in CTE programs or sc

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Construction News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The transport secretary has dismissed suggestions that HS2 is set to cost the public purse up to 66bn. An estimate made by officials at HS2 Ltd in June that the entire line would cost between 54bn and 66bn was neither accurate or reliable, Heidi Alexander… The post Transport secretary rejects 66bn HS2 cost estimate appeared first on Construction News.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The shift to hybrid work models has transformed how businesses approach their physical spaces. As more companies adopt flexible arrangements, commercial real estate developers face unique challengesand exciting opportunitiesin reimagining how offices and other workspaces are designed and utilized. To thrive in this new reality, developers must adapt to evolving needs, blending innovative design, technology, and functionality to meet the demands of a hybrid workforce.

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New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Water regulator Ofwat has approved England and Wales water companies combined 104bn investment plans for the eighth asset management period (AMP8), between 2025 and 2030. The post Ofwat approves 104bn AMP8 investment to enhance England and Wales water infrastructure appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

LeChase Construction Services has begun renovating WestchesterCountygovernment offices at 110 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in downtown White Plains, N.Y. Crews are renovating some 40 rooms including offices, conference rooms and bathrooms in 22,000 square feet of a low-rise section of the countys headquarters. The project also includes upgrading the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems with two new air handlers and new ductwork.

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The Construction Index

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The government is consulting on plans to give councils new land purchase powers to speed up house-building and infrastructure.

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Equipment World

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Trevor Kilgore was buried inside a 12-foot-deep trench and is suing his former employer, the general contractor and a subcontractor for negligence.

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Risk Management

New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Balfour Beatty completed major engineering works to deliver the tunnels and shafts for Hinkley Point Cs cooling system, but connecting them has been a significant challenge in itself. The post How Balfour Beatty connected Hinkley Point C’s cooling system tunnels and shafts appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Construction Index

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Ofwat, the water and sewage industry regulator, has approve a quadrupling of capital investment in the sector over the next five years.

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New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The new Euston station for High Speed 2 (HS2) will only have six platforms, rail minister Lord Hendy has confirmed. The post HS2 Euston station will only have 6 platforms, rail minister confirms appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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CCE Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Construction Health & Safety remains a critical focus in the UK, with the industry undergoing rapid transformation. Advances in technology, evolving regulations, and workforce changes are driving new approaches to ensure safer and more efficient construction practices. As we look ahead to 2025, several key trends will shape the future of construction health & safety, providing solutions to long… Source The post 5 UK Construction Health & Safety Trends Predictions in 2025 appear

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Construction Management

New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Repairs to Whorlton Bridge in County Durham have reached a significant stage as all its components have been carefully dismantled, marking a vital step in restoration efforts. The post UKs earliest chain link bridge now fully dismantled in major milestone for restoration appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Law

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Parties to construction contracts can bring adjudications even after contractual limitations expire, following a decision by Technology and Construction Court judge Mrs Justice Joanna Smith that upheld an adjudicators decision. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Hydrogen-induced stress corrosion cracking has been identified as the primary cause of the failure of the Carola Bridge in Dresden earlier this year. The post Dresden bridge failure caused by hydrogen-induced stress corrosion, report confirms appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The long duration battery system will provide backup power at one of the largest and most energy-intensive U.S. Marine Corps installationsfor 70,000 military and civilian users on a 125,000-acre site.

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Construction Management

New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Network Rails resilience work on the cliffs between Dawlish and Holcombe in Devon, aimed at protecting the vital coastal railway line, has reached successful completion. The post Dawlish cliff resilience work to protect Devon coastal railway reaches completion appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Rhode Island has adopted several International Code Council and Modular Building Institute standards for off-site construction.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Rubber boot covers are an essential item for a wide range of industries and activities. From construction workers to gardeners, hikers to fishermen, rubber boot covers protect the feet and footwear from water, mud, and other elements. They are typically made of a waterproof and durable material, such as PVC or rubber, that is designed to withstand the toughest conditions.

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