Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The new campus will support and inspire Visual Arts students for years to come FULLERTON, Calif. – C.W. Driver Companies , a leading builder serving California since 1919, has completed a 85,400 square-foot renovation and new construction combination project for California State University, Fullerton’s Visual Arts Complex. The $59.8M project includes the renovation and seismic upgrade of existing buildings, a new education building containing digital fabrication and arts facilities, and a new

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

With just 40% of IIJA money slated to be spent by 2026, infrastructure work should be plentiful for years to come, according to CEO Kyle Larkin.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Successful delivery of the complex array of tunnels and marine works for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station is down to “relentless collaboration”, Balfour Beatty project director Roger Frost tells NCE. The post Interview: Balfour project director credits ‘relentless collaboration’ in Hinkley Point C success appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Procrastination can be a formidable foe for small business owners. With endless responsibilities, it's easy to fall into the trap of putting off important tasks for later. The fast-paced construction world can lead to missed deadlines, increased costs, and frustrated clients. Delayed decisions and unfinished tasks not only affect timelines but can also impact budgets and client satisfaction.

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Construction Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

CAMP HILL, Pa. – Lane Enterprises, LLC today announced it has opened a new plastic pipe production facility in Longview, Washington. The 38-acre site with 19-acres in use, will also act as a stocking distribution yard for the company’s steel pipe, stormwater chambers and allied products. Currently, two lines are producing corrugated high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe in diameters from four to sixty inches with plans to add a third line.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A lack of clarity is impeding progress on projects amid one of the tightest presidential contests in recent memory, builders and economists say.

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Construction News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A high-profile Parliamentary committee has announced a probe into the government’s progress in remediating high-rise buildings with dangerous cladding. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said it would summon senior officials from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) and Homes England to give… The post MPs to investigate cladding remediation progress appeared first on Construction News.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including Gilbane, Kiewit and Hensel Phelps.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

More than one in five construction workers globally (22%) have experienced harm at work in the last two years. Only two in five (39%) have undertaken occupational safety and health training about risks related to their work. Three in five construction workers globally (61%) who were harmed in the past two years reported it to someone Construction has been named the second most dangerous occupation globally, following the publication of the latest Lloyd’s Register Foundation World Risk Poll repor

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Construction Placements

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The Ultimate Construction Site Safety Checklist: Essential Tips for a Secure Worksite Keeping construction sites secure and hazard-free is vital. This ultimate safety checklist provides essential tips and strategies for a safer worksite, helping both teams and projects stay protected and compliant. The post The Ultimate Construction Site Safety Checklist: Essential Tips for a Secure Worksite appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Rabbet

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Baker Tilly is a top ten advisory tax and assurance firm with 90 years of history. As a global operation with a reputation for integrity and growth, the Baker Tilly name is well known in the development industry. Challenges The Baker Tilly team needed to modernize their tech stack with an eye toward reducing the time spent on manual, error-prone tasks.

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Prodyogi

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Rainwater harvesting is a water conservation method that involves understanding the value of rain and making optimum use of rainwater at the place where it falls. Without rainwater harvesting, we depend entirely on secondary water sources like rivers and lakes, unaware that rain is the primary and ultimate source of water that feeds the secondary sources.

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Civil Digital

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Restoring historical buildings is a delicate balance between honoring the past and embracing the future. These projects are more than simple renovations; they involve preserving the cultural, architectural, and historical significance of structures while ensuring that they meet modern standards for safety, functionality, and sustainability. In the world of commercial construction, historical restorations present unique.

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Contruct Connect

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The construction business is built on a foundation of partnerships that, if nurtured correctly, can turn into profitable projects. Before stepping foot onto your next job site, if you’re a subcontractor or an owner, your work starts with attracting and maintaining strong relationships with general contractors. By understanding their unique needs and challenges, you can position your business as a valuable partner, helping GCs thrive in their respective fields.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

When you’re running an HVAC business that works on large-scale projects, keeping the schedule under control is of utmost importance. You’ve got teams out in the field, materials in transit, and clients counting on timelines that can’t slip – and for the success of your business, they all matter, equally. But without the right tools, trying to manage it all, especially the scheduling and dispatching part of the job, is a near-impossible task.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In this edition of The Construction Specifier ’s Ask the Expert segment, we sit down with Jason Wigboldy for Trufast Corporation. The post Ask the Expert – Trufast Corporation appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Rockfon North America, part of ROCKWOOL Group, announces the launch of its Rockcycle ® take-back program. Customers now can fully support their building project sustainability goals by bringing their end-of-life stone wool acoustic ceiling tiles and panels to ROCKWOOL manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and West Virginia. Stone wool can be repeatedly recycled while maintaining its essential performance properties.

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Civil Engineer Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

When you run an electronics company, it’s likely that you will have to produce goods in vast quantities. The firms that make things like laptop computers, for instance, hire armies of people to build their products. One curious fact about the electronics industry is that a lot of assembly work is done by hand. But […] The post Here’s Why Assembly Systems Can Benefit Electronics Firms first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Equipment World

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The 8,047-pound compact excavator gets a 25% increase in travel speed and a 7% improvement in excavator efficiency compared to the prior model.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A new public body has been established to lead the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (Step) programme, which will see the construction of the UK’s first prototype fusion energy plant. The post New public body to take lead on PPP for construction of UK fusion power plant prototype appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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For Construction Pros

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Kevin McOsker from the International Code Council joined us for a Q&A on building safety, and some of the most common safety mistakes made in construction.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Aecom has secured a significant contract from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to enhance global infrastructure projects, with a budget ceiling reaching $90M (£70M). The post Aecom secures £70M USAID contract for global infrastructure enhancement appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Whether a Republican or Democrat takes office, roads will still need paving, bridges will require reinforcement, and skylines will continue to evolve.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A committee of Scottish MPs has voiced concern that there will not be sufficient funds available to complete the £3.7bn A9 Dualling scheme by its promised date of delivery date of 2035. The post Scottish government committee ‘unconvinced’ there will be funding to complete A9 dualling appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Caleb Marion, P.E., has been promoted to Northeast regional sales manager of Apogee Enterprises’ Architectural Framing Systems segment, supporting the EFCO and Tubelite brands, and the legacy Wausau Window products. Serving the Northeast region, Marion’s territory includes Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware Maryland, and Washington, D.C.

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Civil Digital

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In the world of high-end home installations, the margin for error is razor-thin. Clients who invest significant resources into their homes expect perfection, and anything less can lead to dissatisfaction and reputational damage for the contractor. Quality control (QC) is not just a buzzword; it is a crucial component of any successful high-end installation project.

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Construction Placements

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

How Construction Projects Can Enhance Your Property Learn how well-planned construction projects can significantly boost your property’s value. Explore impactful renovation ideas for better ROI. The post How Construction Projects Can Enhance Your Property appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A new report identifies Hurricane Maria as instigating the failure, while possible impacts of the radio telescope's electromagnetic radiation on its zinc components remain hypothesized but unproven.

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