Construction Dive

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The rule, effective Jan. 13, will require employers to provide properly fitting equipment to their workers.

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Civil Engineer Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The New Austrian Tunneling Method (NATM) was developed in the 1960s. The main idea of this method is to use the geological stress of the surrounding rock mass to stabilize the tunnel itself. Based on geotechnical measurements, an optimal cross section is computed. The excavation is immediately protected by thin shotcrete, just behind the excavation. […] The post NATM The New Austrian Tunneling Method first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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For Construction Pros

DECEMBER 15, 2024

A lot of factors go into the price of your work. Are they reflected accurately in your estimates?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2024

By: Ricardo Brites , Director of Engineering & VDC at Mercer Mass Timber Imagine your projects being more precise, efficient, and sustainable? Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) is leading the way in modern building design, reshaping how we build, especially when it comes to mass timber. Its the engineers toolkit for smarter, more sustainable structures.

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Construction companies face shifting labor markets, volatile material pricing, and global supply chain disruptions that threaten profitability. This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight. Learn how to deploy workforce agility, connected jobsite monitoring, automated procurement, and cost simulation models to preserve margin stability.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 20, 2024

From a tall crane in North Carolina to a festive office in arid Arizona, contractors across the country are going all in on the holiday spirit.

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Construction Placements

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Top Construction Roles in 2025: New Skills, Certifications, and Specializations As we approach 2025, the construction industry is rapidly adopting digital tools, sustainability measures, and advanced certifications. From BIM Coordinators to Sustainability Consultants, discover the cutting-edge roles, essential skillsets, and emerging technologies shaping the future of construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Leica Geosystems and Develon collaborate to deliver seamless integration and precision for DD100 and DD130 dozers, enhancing efficiency and simplifying Leica MC1 3D machine control installation. Heerbrugg, Switzerland – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, today announced a new aftermarket 3D machine control solution tailored for the Develon DD100 and DD130 dozers.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Total groundbreakings jumped 5% due to strong infrastructure activity, according to Dodge Construction Network.

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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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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.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Dominion Energy compliance is now more accessible, thanks to their partnership with ISNetworld. This collaboration underscores Dominion Energys dedication to upholding safety, reliability, and efficiency across its operations. For contractors in the energy sector, this means a new opportunity to secure work with a top utility providerbut only if they meet Dominion Energys compliance standards.

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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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Roads Online

DECEMBER 16, 2024

JOG injection circuit installation. Images: Mainmark. Mainmarks JOG computer-controlled, multipoint injection system is helping to re-level entire structures across several industries. Joe Glanville, General Manager of Mainmark in Australia, explains how the system works and why this approach is so innovative. Since its foundation in 1989, Mainmark has been at the forefront of ground engineering and asset preservation, catering to various project types and sizes.

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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.

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Construction Today

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The US Department of the Interior recently announced a groundbreaking $849 million investment to modernize water infrastructure across 11 Western states. This funding, part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), aims to address the mounting challenges of aging systems, climate change, and a historic megadrought gripping the region. With water systems under increasing strain… Source The post $849M to Revamp Western Water Infrastructure Amid Climate Challenges appeared first o

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Cypress, TX — Elevation Construction , a leading home remodel contractor in Texas, is proud to announce that after recently achieving consistent 5-star customer reviews across Google, it has become known locally as The Best Home Remodel Contractor in Cypress. With an extensive range of home remodeling services, including kitchen remodels, bathroom remodels, new additions, and new construction, as well as an experienced and professional team of contractors, the company has become renowned f

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The state center to enhance disaster response capabilities across Southern California includes an office building, warehouse, helipad and energy infrastructure.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Image: stock.adobe.com/FiledIMAGE. The Federal Government is investing an additional $2.7 billion on infrastructure projects over the forward estimates in the 2024-25 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook, with priority projects to include road safety works as well as freight network upgrades. This package aims to help sustain the current 10-year, $120 billion infrastructure investment pipeline by prioritising major projects.

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PC Construction

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Last week, we hosted a site tour for a class from Western Carolina University. The students’ courses currently focus on the areas of planning, equipment and project management, which made our large wastewater construction project the perfect place to see applicable action. The highlight of the tour was a deep excavation flanked by three cranes moving formwork, reinforcing steel and stone for backfill in addition to setting manhole sections for a vortex manhole.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Kuldeep Sharma, Manager, Dura-Bond Industries, Member of ASNT Safety firstThis principle has been fundamental since the industrialization of the 20th century. For over a century, nondestructive testing (NDT) has played the critical role of ensuring quality and safety across various industries, including construction, manufacturing, transportation and more.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The semiconductor industry is experiencing unprecedented growth and needs facilities that can match its rise. Here’s how the construction industry can answer the call.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2024

MBEs training in Melbourne gives operators young and old the chance to apply their knowledge and experience with MBE equipment in a hands-on setting. Images: MBE. As George Collins, Western Sprayer Operator RPQ can attest, the renowned reliability and efficiency of Matthews Brothers Engineerings road construction machinery is matched only by the companys extensive training and support services.

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Risk management in construction faces pressure from tighter margins, compressed timelines, and increasing complexity. This guide shows how AI strengthens project stability by predicting risks across cost, schedule, safety, supply chains, and workforce planning. AI algorithms analyze procurement data, subcontractor bids, equipment performance, and site conditions to identify potential disruptions.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 17, 2024

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Guidance for Techniques Proven in Pressure Piping Systems During Decades of Use IRVING, Texas The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has announced the publication of the new ASTM F3722 Standard Practice for Heat Fusion Joining of Polypropylene (PP) Pipe and Fittings by ASTM International. The new standard practice was developed by PPI Building & Construction Division members and the ASTM F17 technical committee during several years and is based on industry best practices and consensus of t

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Lintec & Linnhoff has proven its ability to provide services and products right across the globe. Images: Lintec. The Lintec CSD2500B Containerised Asphalt Mixing Plant is driving major infrastructure projects across four continents. The Lintec CSD2500B Containerised Asphalt Mixing Plant is revolutionising the way roads are built and maintained.

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Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

Construction Management

Construction Placements

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Construction Financing in 2025: Navigating Loans, Green Bonds, and Crowdfunding Explore the evolving world of construction financing in 2025. Learn how green bonds, crowdfunding, and smarter loan strategies can deliver stronger returns and sustainable projects for a rapidly changing market. The post Construction Financing in 2025: Navigating Loans, Green Bonds, and Crowdfunding appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 17, 2024

CHICAGO Ware Malcomb , an award-winning international design firm, today announced that construction is complete on Station 250 , an upscale multifamily development in Mundelein, IL. The firm provided architecture, interior design and full site planning services for 166-unit transit-oriented project. Located next to the Mundelein Village Hall and adjacent to the local METRA rail station, the community was developed and constructed by Synergy Construction Group.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2024

California has about 152,000 public and shared private chargers installed today, and it expects that number to reach 250,000 in the next few years.

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