Construction Dive
JUNE 27, 2023
With 22 states now using the federal employment eligibility verification system, attorneys advise construction pros to tighten up contracts and train workers.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
Homes England has today unveiled changes to its grant funding regime to open the door to using the cash for new replacement homes on estate renewal projects. The agency hopes the changes to permitted allocations through the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 will help to accelerate big estate renewal plans. Under the funds can be used for both new replacement homes, alongside new affordable homes.
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Construction Dive
JUNE 27, 2023
After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the segment is slated to start carrying passengers ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.
Build LLC Blog
JUNE 27, 2023
BUILD and Gert Wingårdh discuss design, clients' happiness, and what it means to be a maximalist. We hope you enjoy part two of this interview from our archives! The post Scandinavian Modernism: A Conversation with Gert Wingårdh / PART TWO appeared first on BUILD Blog.
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Construction Dive
JUNE 27, 2023
Construction companies like Clark, Shawmut and Messer are expanding into new markets around the country.
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
More than 200 suppliers and subcontractors were owed £4.6m when Northumberland based Howard Russell Construction went into administration. Administrators from FRP Advisory took control of the business in May. An update on the administration filed at Companies House said the firm was sunk by a combination of rising materials costs, project delays and defect liability claims.
Construction Dive
JUNE 27, 2023
As one part of the Port Authority's $19 billion overhaul, the joint venture will design and build new roadways and a parking garage.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
AFI Rentals has invested in 100 Zoomlion Powered Access Machines to boost its fleet due to increased customer demand. The all-new Electric Telescopic Boom Lifts, the ZT22JE and ZT26JE, are a first for the AFI Rentals fleet. These Electric Telescopic Boom Lifts include the latest intelligent connectivity technology with a customised Lithium-ion battery, low noise, zero emissions and a maintenance-free AC Drive system.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 27, 2023
RESTON, Va., June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) today announced the initial program for its upcoming ASCEND event, 23–25 October, Caesars Forum, Las Vegas. ASCEND is the world’s premier outcomes-focused, interdisciplinary space event designed to accelerate building our off-world future.
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
Despite challenging market conditions, Beard Construction has revealed plans to extend its regional footprint and open an office on the south coast. The decision to open a new office follows Beard securing a place on the South West section of the £8.2bn Southern Construction Framework. The exact office location has still to be determined but will open early next year.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 27, 2023
Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) and Arizona State University (ASU) today announced their collaboration with global semiconductor company NXP ® Semiconductors to create a new, “first-of-its-kind” test engineering course at ASU. Officially titled “EEE 522 Radio Frequency Test,” the course content was originally developed by faculty in the Ira A.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
Planning approval has been granted by Charnwood Borough Council for Persimmon to build its new Space4 timber frame factory near Loughborough. The factory is believed to be the biggest of its kind in the UK and will produce timber frame units for up to 7,000 homes a year once in full operation towards the end of 2025. Gareth Wicks, Managing Director Designate at Space4, said: “We’re delighted to have received approval for our new Space4 facility and I want to thank Charnwood Borough Council for t
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 27, 2023
3DGaN TM (Gallium Nitride) innovator Finwave Semiconductor, Inc. today announced that Dr. Pierre-Yves Lesaicherre has joined the company as its chief executive officer. In his new role, Dr. Lesaicherre will be instrumental in driving the adoption of Finwave’s disruptive technology and bringing it to the broader market. Dr. Lesaicherre is a seasoned semiconductor industry veteran with decades of experience leading technology companies into accelerated growth and increased profitability.
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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
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
Consultant WSP has joined the existing line-up of firms that have effectively renewed their places on the new Midlands Highway Alliance Plus fourth-generation professional services framework. The framework, expected to be in place for up to eight years, is estimated to be worth in the region of £960m over the full contract period. PSP4 framework Consultancy Services • Amey OW • AECOM • WSP Temporary and Seconded Professional Staff • Waterman Aspen • Matchtech Group UK The scope of work includes
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 27, 2023
The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, announces the establishment of the M. Byrl and Frances M. Williams Fund. The fund was established with a generous donation of $25,000 from Byrl and Frances Williams. The purpose of the fund is to support and encourage individuals at Gonzaga University engaged in study related to the deep foundations industry by providing scholarships, grants and opportunities for students to meet and work with deep foundation indu
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
Underfunding and slow delivery of the Government’s rebuilding programme has seen the school estate deteriorate further leaving many schools still at critical risk of collapse. Spending watchdog the National Audition Office has issued its latest damning assessment on the Government’s progress to tackle the rundown schools. It now estimates that around 700,000 pupils are learning in a school that is unsafe or requires major refurbishment.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 27, 2023
McLean, VA — From designing a striking new academic building in Denver, to restoring a classic Stanford White building in the Bronx, to bringing accessibility to the historic University College in Toronto, architects and contractors who completed 19 outstanding projects across the United States and Canada won awards from the Copper Development Association (CDA) in the 16 th annual edition of its North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) program.
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
Conquip Engineering Group has been awarded a project to deliver a complex, four level temporary works propping scheme by contractor John F Hunt. John F Hunt has been engaged to deliver basement excavation and construction on a mixed-use development project in the City of London in the UK, by main contractor, Mace. The ambitious development requires full demolition of One Liverpool Street and development of a 10-storey building for office use with two levels of partial basement.
The Pro Builder
JUNE 27, 2023
These Are the Most Popular Housing Markets Among Gen-Z Buyers ldeakins Tue, 06/27/2023 - 12:01 Gen Zers are slowly but steadily making their way into the housing market. Here's where they're headed America’s youngest generation is confronting a series of steep economic hurdles, from soaring inflation to mounting student loan debt, but that’s not stopping Generation Z from entering the housing market.
AEC Business
JUNE 27, 2023
Eco Material Technologies and Hive 3D have unveiled the first 3D-printed homes using near-zero carbon cement as part of a housing project called The Casitas @ The Halles. The homes, ranging from 400 to 900 square feet, are constructed using Eco Material’s durable, longer-lasting cement called PozzoCEM Vite®. The cement replaces 100% of traditional Portland […] The post Near-Zero Carbon Cement Powers Sustainable 3D-Printed Homes appeared first on AEC Business.
The Pro Builder
JUNE 27, 2023
Mortgage Rates Are Falling, but Not Enough to Motivate Cautious Buyers ldeakins Tue, 06/27/2023 - 12:14 Mortgage rates may be stabilizing, but they still aren't low enough to bring stalled buyers back into the for-sale market Even after falling for a third consecutive week, mortgage rates remain above 6.5%, a key affordability threshold for homebuyers on the fence.
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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.
Equipment World
JUNE 27, 2023
EarthCam has released a new time-lapse video showing the six-day repair of I-95 in Philadelphia where a tanker crash caused an overpass to collapse.
The Pro Builder
JUNE 27, 2023
Summer 2023 Design Trends Reveal Wellness Features Are Here to Stay ldeakins Tue, 06/27/2023 - 12:24 Health and wellness features and outdoor living amenities are among the most popular home design considerations in summer 2023 Among the top home design trends popping up in summer 2023, health and wellness features reign supreme, from hobby rooms to health and fitness spaces.
Construction Placements
JUNE 27, 2023
NPCIL Apprentices Recruitment 2023 | 50 Posts | 18-07-2023 NPCIL Apprentices Recruitment 2023 with 50 Posts vacancies, last date to apply online for this job is 18-07-2023. The post NPCIL Apprentices Recruitment 2023 | 50 Posts | 18-07-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
The Pro Builder
JUNE 27, 2023
High Home Prices, Steep Interest Rates Lock Homeowners in Place ldeakins Tue, 06/27/2023 - 12:31 Dwindling affordability remains the biggest obstacle for today's homebuyers, and a slowdown in new listings driven by tentative sellers is only making matters worse In early 2023, housing demand softened and a number of regional markets began cooling at a rapid pace as both the for-sale and rental sectors underwent major price corrections, but halfway through the year, housing costs remain high.
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New Civil Engineer
JUNE 27, 2023
The latest episode of The Engineers Collective is out now. The post Podcast | Technology has changed the face of construction over the last 40 years but further change is needed appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Pro Builder
JUNE 27, 2023
Is the Housing Market Recovering After an Early 2023 Correction? ldeakins Tue, 06/27/2023 - 12:37 U.S. home prices rose in April following a months-long slowdown caused by soaring interest rates The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city house price index rose 0.9% from March to April as a lack of for-sale listings continued to freeze home sales. While the rest of the country saw gradual declines, home prices remained elevated in the Southeast, with Miami seeing the biggest year-over-year increase.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 27, 2023
A rendering showing the office developments in Stockholm Wood City, set to be the world’s largest development in wood construction. Images courtesy Atrium Ljungberg. Swedish urban developer, Atrium Ljungberg, has unveiled plans to build a wooden city in Stockholm, which will extend more than 250,000 m 2 (2.6 million sf), making it the world’s largest known wooden construction project.
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