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Building world-class hotels: The power of preconstruction and self-perform services

Construction Dive

Daily Dive M-F Tech Weekly Every Wednesday Infrastructure Weekly Every Tuesday Labor & Safety Weekly Every Thursday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. We delve into every detail, from design elements and guest experience to mechanical systems and budget management,” says Raymer.

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Hundreds of projects to reconnect communities separated by roadways will launch in 2025

Civil + Structural Engineer

The transportation infrastructure allows Americans to commute, connect and transport goods efficiently. The projects described below seek to align infrastructure investments with a commitment to social equity, environmental justice and inclusivity. By: Mary Scott Nabers The 4.2 million miles of roads and highways in the U.S.

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SANY eMixer: Leading the charge

Roads Online

Their latest trial of the first Australian Design Rules (ADRs) approved and road registered 100 per cent electric truck mixer is reflecting this push. When compared to conventional diesel-powered machinery, electric machinery significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions. Especially in large-scale and government-led projects.

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Construction restarts on $2.1B Portland water plant

Construction Dive

Daily Dive M-F Tech Weekly Every Wednesday Infrastructure Weekly Every Tuesday Labor & Safety Weekly Every Thursday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Portland is under a federal deadline to get the filtration system online by September 2027, per the project website.

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5 Uses for Thermal Imaging Equipment on Construction Sites

CCR Magazine

Validate newly installed systems: Ensure new installations deliver their promised thermal protection. Inspecting Electrical Systems Your thermal imaging equipment becomes crucial for inspecting electrical systems on construction sites. Irregular heat dissipation signifies a potential electrical problem.

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Out with the old

Roads Online

Image: stock.adobe.com/Vince New equipment is providing a much-needed boost to research infrastructure in the transport and construction space. The mechanical device was invented in 1914 by British electrical engineer Bertram Hopkinson, originally used to measure the pressures created by small explosions and projectile impacts.

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Skanska Awarded $220M Contract to Paint and Rehabilitate the Commodore Barry Bridge in Chester, PA and Bridgeport, NJ

Civil + Structural Engineer

Chester, PA Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced it has been awarded a contract by the Delaware River Port Authority (DPRA) to carry out the $220 million phase three painting and rehabilitation of the Commodore Barry Bridge in Chester, PA and Bridgeport, NJ.