OSHA finalizes PPE standard for construction
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The rule, effective Jan. 13, will require employers to provide properly fitting equipment to their workers.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The rule, effective Jan. 13, will require employers to provide properly fitting equipment to their workers.
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?
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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Take control of your construction projects with this comprehensive guide to modern project controls. Learn how to integrate advanced tools that centralize budgets, schedules, and performance metrics. Discover strategies to prevent overruns, predict risks, and optimize workflows using real-time data and predictive insights. This guide is designed for construction leaders aiming for excellence in a competitive landscape.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
About one in five U.S. workplace deaths occurred in construction in 2023, per newly released Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Materials supplier Aggregate Industries has created an innovative dome silo at Tilbury Docks as just one of its upgrades to facilitate better supply of cement to major infrastructure projects like Sizewell C and Lower Thames Crossing. The post How Aggregate Industries upgrades at Tilbury Docks will benefit major infrastructure projects appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Total groundbreakings jumped 5% due to strong infrastructure activity, according to Dodge Construction Network.
Construction News
DECEMBER 20, 2024
HS2 plans to renegotiate its contracts with the joint ventures delivering the London-Birmingham rail scheme as part of a fundamental reset of the delivery programme. HS2 chief executive Mark Wild, who started in his role earlier this month, told a meeting of parliaments Public Accounts… The post HS2 to renegotiate construction contracts appeared first on Construction News.
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.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Sir Jon Thompson has announced his intention to step down from his position as HS2 Ltd chair in spring 2025 after nearly four years with the organisation. The post HS2 Ltd chair to step down in the spring appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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
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.
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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New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The Department for Transport (DfT) is in the process of forming a new delivery body to oversee the development and construction of the High Speed 2 (HS2) Euston station terminus. The post New delivery body for HS2 Euston station being formed by DfT appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
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.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The threat of post-Grenfell cladding litigation clogging up the courts for years to come has been allayed somewhat by a court judgment this week.
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ERP deployment options such as SaaS, PaaS, on-premises, and hybrid models directly impact your firm's scalability, security, and integration capabilities. This guide reviews how each approach supports key priorities such as managing complex projects, maintaining data sovereignty, and achieving seamless collaboration. By understanding the nuances of these options, you can make decisions that enhance your ERP's performance while aligning with budget and long-term goals.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 18, 2024
An Environment Agency flood risk assessment has determined that climate change is intensifying the issue, potentially affecting 6.3M properties with the number expected to rise dramatically over the next 20 years. The post Enhanced climate data shows up to 8M properties could be at risk from flooding by 2050 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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
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.
For Construction Pros
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Inside the implementation of oil analysis for a mixed fleet of equipment, the impact of this program and ways the success of this method can be measured.
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.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The boss of Heathrow has said he needs to see clear direction from the government about whether the country strategically wants a third runway. The post Heathrow boss requests clear direction from government on third runway appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 17, 2024
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