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Why cybersecurity matters for construction

Construction Dive

The 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act has spurred more projects, amplifying cyber risks as firms digitize, which creates new attack vectors. Why construction is attractive, and vulnerable Several factors make the construction industry at risk for cyberattacks. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

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Construction spending drops for fourth straight month

Construction Dive

Uncertainty about tariffs, tax rates and labor availability are making it hard for many developers to risk moving forward with planned construction projects,” said Ken Simonson, AGC’s chief economist in the release. You can unsubscribe at anytime. In addition, May’s spending was down 3.5% 1 investing.com These 5 U.S. or its subsidiaries.

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Boeing taps Jacobs for $1.8B St. Louis campus expansion

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Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Commercial Corporate News Economy Infrastructure Labor Safety Tech Sustainability Legal/Regs An article from Project Wins Boeing taps Jacobs for $1.8B You can unsubscribe at anytime. Sign up A valid email address is required. 30 JUN Webinar | 2 p.m.

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Gilbane launches procurement division

Construction Dive

The Providence, Rhode Island-based builder hired Suzanne Bennett, former regional project manager at New York City-based Turner Construction, to lead the new unit as vice president and business leader, according to Bennett’s LinkedIn page. You can unsubscribe at anytime. Dive Brief: Gilbane Building Co.

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Contractors back New York’s Scaffold Law update

Construction Dive

Dive Insight: New York’s Scaffold Law, a safeguard for high-risk construction work, imposes absolute liability on property owners and contractors for gravity-related injuries, regardless of a worker’s negligence. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

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$230M overhaul starts on Arkansas’ biggest water plant

Construction Dive

Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Commercial Corporate News Economy Infrastructure Labor Safety Tech Sustainability Legal/Regs An article from Project Milestones $230M overhaul starts on Arkansas’ biggest water plant Max Foote Construction is renovating the Jack H. or its subsidiaries.

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Future of Tunnelling | Greater focus on ‘undervalued’ high impact low probability events needed in risk management

New Civil Engineer

While techniques, practices and resources in tunnelling are continually improving, risk will never be eliminated and the ways to manage it must be updated and maintained alongside them.