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Why cybersecurity matters for construction

Construction Dive

Skip to main content CONTINUE TO SITE ➞ Dont miss tomorrows construction industry news Let Construction Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. The 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act has spurred more projects, amplifying cyber risks as firms digitize, which creates new attack vectors.

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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

Impact of High-Risk, Large-Scale Projects The increasing scale of infrastructure projects is one critical factor. Some companies have backed away from bidding on projects due to concerns about mitigating the risks involved, including attracting and retaining skilled labor.

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Building Safety Regulator chief to step down

Construction Enquirer

According to fresh figures provided through a Freedom of Information request from cost consultant and project manager Cast just 10.8% White step downs at a challenging time for the industry with developers and contractors warning the new Building Safety Regime has become the most significant block to progressing housing in city areas.

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Gilbane launches procurement division

Construction Dive

Skip to main content CONTINUE TO SITE ➞ Dont miss tomorrows construction industry news Let Construction Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. By managing procurement directly through our team, we reduce supply chain layers, improve pricing transparency and create schedule certainty,” said Bennett.

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How AI-driven information management helps mitigate the risks of climate change in construction

CCE Magazine

While there has been much focus on how the construction sector can decarbonise and reduce its contribution to climate change, not enough attention has been given to the physical risks a changing climate will bring to construction sites – and how to mitigate them.

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The Evolution of Digital Twins in AECO: Beyond Modeling to Intelligent Information Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

It’s not enough to simply have a digital twin—the real value lies in how we use the information they provide. Let’s explore how advanced information management platforms are revolutionizing digital twins. They’re complex information ecosystems that capture the unique challenges of built environments.

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HCSS Announces Improved Takeoff Integration for HeavyBid Software

Civil + Structural Engineer

This reduces the risk of typing errors or incorrectly reading the takeoff and streamlines the entire process. There will be a clear message on the project if your estimate is not using the latest quantities from an updated takeoff,” said Amanda Ayles, Group Product Manager of Estimating at HCSS.