Swinerton names new Silicon Valley lead
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 27, 2023
California construction vet Jennifer Lauritzen will head the division that focuses on healthcare, tech and education builds, including at Stanford University.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 27, 2023
California construction vet Jennifer Lauritzen will head the division that focuses on healthcare, tech and education builds, including at Stanford University.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Joint-venture team breaks ground on landmark 74,000 square feet city hall building for the City of Brookhaven ATLANTA — McCarthy + Barnsley, A Joint Venture, today announced the launch of construction on Brookhaven City Hall, a mass-timber project that will serve the community of Brookhaven, Georgia near Atlanta. The five-story building is expected to open in Summer 2025, with project partners including the Sizemore Group as architect of record and CPS as program manager.
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Construction Dive
OCTOBER 27, 2023
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The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Tiny Home Community Offers Safe, Affordable Homes With Mental Health Support ldeakins Fri, 10/27/2023 - 07:46 Garman Homes is creating a community of affordable housing in collaboration with nonprofit social work agency XDS and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The Farm at Penny Lane, a tiny home community near Pittsboro, N.C., is a pioneering effort to provide horticultural therapy and affordable housing for individuals suffering from mental illness.
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Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast.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.
Contractor Bookkeeping
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Starting a new construction business is exciting but has its fair share of responsibilities. One of the most critical responsibilities is maintaining accurate records of your business transactions. From saving receipts to processing employee payroll, every money-related detail should be documented. It's not just about keeping things tidy; it's about understanding the financial health of your business and meeting all your tax obligations.
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The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Maine Family Receives New Home From Student Builders ldeakins Fri, 10/27/2023 - 07:54 Students in Eastern Maine Community College's Building Construction and Fine Woodworking program recently completed a Habitat for Humanity home for a local family in need A Maine family received a new home in Orono, thanks to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Bangor and students in the Eastern Maine Community College's Building Construction and Fine Woodworking program.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 27, 2023
ForeSITE ultrasonic level monitoring system (FS-UL) ADS Environmental Services® has announced release of its all-new ForeSITE ultrasonic level monitoring system (FS-UL) for surface and storm water applications. This low-cost system is designed for remote site monitoring in stormwater vaults and outfalls, rivers/streams, lakes, reservoirs, canals, and is especially effective for flood-prone locations.
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The government will face a judicial review into its decision to cut funding for walking and cycling schemes. The post High Court grants judicial review into government’s active travel funding cuts appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Fort Worth, Texas – Kimberly K. Cornett, PE, CFM, F. ASCE, with Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) has been installed as the new President of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) – Texas Section. Cornett and the other incoming officers and committee chairs took office on September 22, 2023, at the Texas Civil Engineering Conference (CECON) in San Marcos, Texas.
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.
Equipment World
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The 1794 gets a new Limited Edition trim for 2024 that focuses on premium leather interior and adds enhanced off-road capability.
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 27, 2023
A £1.7M plan to electrify a 19th century swing bridge that carries the A17 over the River Nene between Lincolnshire and Norfolk has been recommended for approval. The post Lincolnshire announces £1.7M plan to electrify 19th century A17 swing bridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
More than two-thirds of manufacturing businesses think the UK’s national infrastructure has deteriorated over the past 10 years, a survey has found. Companies responding to the questionnaire by manufacturers’ trade body Make UK also said the decaying state of the rail and road networks was… The post Two-thirds of manufacturers think UK infrastructure has worsened appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The chair of the parliamentary Select Committee scrutinising the now-scrapped Crewe to Manchester leg of HS2 has written to transport minister seeking clarity on the Bill's future. The post Government’s HS2 Phase 2b Bill select committee seeks clarity following project cuts appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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For Construction Pros
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Automated, instant moisture measurement is now critical to achieving asphalt quality, durability, and performance.
Construction News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The Environment Agency (EA) has launched a “thorough investigation” into a flood-defence system that failed to protect homes from damage on 20 October during Storm Babet. The £8.1m Horncastle flood-alleviation scheme in Lincolnshire was completed in 2017 by VBA, a joint venture of VolkerStevin, Boskalis… The post Storm Babet damage prompts Lincolnshire flood-defence probe appeared first on Construction News.
Construction Placements
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Navigating the Interplay between Civil Engineering and Geology Dive deep into the world of civil engineering and geology, uncovering how these fields work hand in hand to create innovative, safe, and sustainable solutions for infrastructure challenges. From urban development to disaster resilience, discover the pivotal role that geology plays in civil engineering projects.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The three-year project will start work in 2024, creating a pedestrian-only crossing of the Ashley River between downtown Charleston and the West Ashley neighborhood.
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.
Wessler Engineering
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The following article was originally published in the Summer 2023 issue of Indiana Digester.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 27, 2023
If approved by Congress, added funds for upgrade would prevent and reduce sewage flows and contamination in southern California.
GCP Applied Technologies
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States Phillip.fry@gc… Fri, 10/27/2023 - 15:45 GCP Applied Technologies October 27, 2023 Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States With urban space at a premium in the U.S., developers are finding it difficult to locate unspoiled sites to build on. Centuries of industrial development have left countless lots contaminated.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Under the radar, behind the project gate, inside the executive suite. That's where ENR's editors and bloggers deliver their insights, opinions, cool-headed analysis and hot-headed rantings.
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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.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Here’s how the coworking market performed in the last quarter: In Q3, Atlanta dropped to the 7 th spot for the number of coworking spaces , with a total of 203 flexible workspaces – a 3% decrease compared to Q2. The market dropped one spot, now coming in the 8 th position in terms of the total square footage covered by coworking spaces – with over 4.18 million sqft. – a 5% drop in this area.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Under the radar, behind the project gate, inside the executive suite. That's where ENR's editors and bloggers deliver their insights, opinions, cool-headed analysis and hot-headed rantings.
Construction News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Van Elle Holdings has bought Galliford Try’s specialist piling business Rock & Alluvium in a deal worth up to £3.8m. Van Elle made an initial payment of £1.8m, with £2m payable 12 months from completion, subject to completion accounts. The firm will acquire 11 piling… The post Van Elle acquires piling specialist appeared first on Construction News.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 27, 2023
One of the things successful individuals and companies have in common is their ability to nail three key components: people, processes, and technology. When these three things are aligned, teams can collaborate better, unlock efficiencies, and achieve stronger outcomes. Aaron Thompson, President at Nox Innovations, is in a great position to speak about mastering people, processes, and tech.
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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 27, 2023
In today’s technology landscape, the proliferation of cloud computing, the growth of online services, and the increasing reliance on big data analytics have created a pressing need for data centers, which play a crucial role in supporting the digital infrastructure of businesses and governments, ensuring data availability, security, and accessibility.
Civil Engineer Blog
OCTOBER 27, 2023
As the owner or manager of an industrial warehouse, it is up to you to ensure its safety and production. You may need to have a variety of machinery on hand to help your crew move inventory and unload trucks. When the items that you store in the warehouse are too heavy for a single […] The post Exploring Your Choices for Dock and Loading Machinery first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Siplast, a Standard Industries company, announced the addition of two high-performance polyiso wall insulation products to the company’s existing WALLcontrol™ Air & Water-Resistive Barrier (AWB) Systems, offering an exterior continuous insulation solution and supporting the company’s continued expansion into the building enclosure space. The new wall insulation solutions include Siplast® WALLcontrol™ Polyiso Foil-Faced Insulation board, which combines high R-value, Class A foam core, and d
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