Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Despite calls for clarity in specification language with accurate descriptions of work results, the definition of polished concrete has broadened to accommodate any floor finish that produces a shine. How can a specifier reject a work result that is both allowed and not allowed? and many ways to achieve gloss levels.

Building Performance Measurement 105

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Construction Dive

JUNE 23, 2025

Early construction work started about a month ago on the Little Rock facility, according to Douglas Shackelford, spokesperson for Central Arkansas Water. Mandeville, Louisiana-headquartered Max Foote Construction is the construction manager at risk, according to Shackelford. Please let us know if you have feedback.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 24, 2024

(NYSE: FCN) today announced the addition of Paul Hirst and Jorge Martnez Seara as Senior Managing Directors in the firms global Construction, Projects & Assets practice. Mr. Hirst and Mr. Martnez Seara continue the growth of the firms Advisory & Transformation offerings across EMEA. The arrival of Mr.

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Buildern

JULY 24, 2025

In this guide, we’re taking a practical look at how these contracts work, what they should cover, and how they’re used in real-world construction across the US and Australia. If you’re managing crews, working with subs, and wondering how to handle general contractor markup , this is the foundation you can’t skip. In the U.S.,

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Construction work must be completed in set phases and performed promptly but unrushed. Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. The project manager. The bidding process is over, and its time to start the work. The construction team.

Risk Management 52

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Maltaward

JANUARY 15, 2025

If developers and building managers want to ensure steady continuity all year round without any prevalent setbacks and minimal risks, they must ensure their site is equipped with sufficient security measures that protect valuable assets and maintain worker safety. Construction site security is critical to any building project.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

More than one in five construction workers globally (22%) have experienced harm at work in the last two years. Only two in five (39%) have undertaken occupational safety and health training about risks related to their work. However, this is significantly impacted by the region where people live and are employed.

Risk Management 52

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 19, 2025

By bringing these two powerful tools together, industries such as construction, urban planning, and infrastructure management can achieve more precise and meaningful outcomes. It’s widely used in urban planning, environmental management, and transportation. This reduces errors, enhances collaboration, and keeps projects on schedule.

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Levelset

JULY 21, 2025

Big news for contractors working on public works projects in Georgia! This change, effective July 1, 2025, could simplify things for smaller public projects and impact your bid strategies. required payment and performance bonds for public construction contracts valued at $100,000 or more. Victor Anderson Rep.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 21, 2025

Construction site managers are responsible for the health and wellbeing of the staff who operate on their work sites. Careful water management is key to fulfilling this obligation, as construction operations produce various types of wastewater that arent safe for human consumption.

Health Regulations 52

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Roads & Infrastructure sits down with Tom Bailey, Infrastructure & Mining Manager, NSW/ACT – Mainmark, to learn more. Typically constructed from concrete box sections, corrugated steel, or concrete pipes, culverts are engineered to manage stormwater runoff by controlling water flow beneath these vital transport corridors.

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In Eight

DECEMBER 9, 2024

[Scottsdale, AZ; December 10, 2024] InEight, a leader in construction project controls software, today announced the pursuit to authorize its InEight Document software solution with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP).

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 30, 2025

Driven by the Geospatial Team in the Government Digital Service, the NUAR programme seeks to reduce the risks, costs, and delays linked to the estimated four million excavation projects carried out annually in the UK.

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Buildern

JUNE 26, 2025

For most builders working on larger or bank-financed projects, the SOV acts as a must-have document that breaks down the total contract amount into detailed line items in construction financial management. A typical schedule of values includes: Work Line Items Each major phase or division of work is listed as a separate line item (e.g.,

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Change Management General Contracting Project Management 52

Develop Coaching

JULY 25, 2025

If your team works flat out yet wins fewer than half its tenders, the problem runs deeper than price. This guide shows where tendering often breaks down and gives clear fixes so you can win more work without joining a race to the bottom. Margin disappears before work begins. Reactive price cuts. No go/no-go gate.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Insurance Management Cost Control Quality Control 52

Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

Public transportation infrastructure rarely makes headlines for environmental innovation. The $58 million project, while primarily designed to solve practical transit challenges, represents something more significant: a chance to redefine how public infrastructure projects approach sustainability in an era demanding greener solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Green Building Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 23, 2025

A walk past any construction site today shows cranes, concrete, and crews hard at work. Reviews work as social proof for builders who often struggle to show finished work that may be miles away or hidden behind walls. Banks and insurers also peek at ratings when deciding credit terms, seeing them as a quick pulse on risk.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Contractors who want to work in Boston, Massachusetts, need to know about local and state licensing rules. The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR) manages this process. City-Specific Note: Contractors in Boston often have to meet stricter local rules when they work on historic or high-risk projects.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2025

The post Specifying the Right Finishes: A Guide for Contractors and Site Managers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. For contractors and site managers, specifying the right finishes is a responsibility that extends beyond aesthetics. Here’s what every contractor and site manager should keep in mind when selecting finishes.

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Buildern

JUNE 13, 2025

If you’re in the construction industry and want to keep a closer eye on your company’s financial management to improve your bottom line, this guide is for you. Unlike traditional accounting, it has many moving parts and specific financial management needs. Here’s a quick overview of what you need to know.

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Roads Online

JUNE 29, 2025

In the world of infrastructure, the most transformative work often happens out of sight. Beneath our roads, parks, and urban precincts, underground infrastructure solutions are reshaping how we manage critical services. They also sidestep one of the biggest hurdles in public infrastructure: community resistance to visible construction.

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Infrastructure Development Government Works Project Management Public Works 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Attendees can also explore the new World of Risk Management section, offering insights into the safety and planning roles vital to the construction industry. Industries Represented: Construction management, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, energy and more. </p>

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Roads Online

APRIL 2, 2025

Transports ED for Asset Management, John Hardwick said insights from FRNSW during project planning and scoping would help to improve safety for commuters and provide improved resilience against emergencies.

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Stok

JANUARY 28, 2025

Regulation remains top of mind and yet for many companies, it offers a supporting—not a primary—driver for the accounting, decarbonization, and risk management efforts already in progress. With continued rollout of regulatory disclosures focused on greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk, we expect (and hope!) and Canada.

Building Code Compliance 52

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 13, 2025

The post The Hidden Cost of Pests on Construction Sites: Delays, Damage & Legal Risk appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction Pest Control: The Hidden Cost of Pests on Site Delays, Damage & Legal Risk You Can Avoid If youve ever worked on a building site , youll know theres rarely a quiet moment. Think again.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Building Controls Cost Control Site Planning 52

Contractors Liability Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Working on job sites comes with risk whether it’s damage to a client’s property or someone getting hurt. Contractors liability insurance steps in when those risks become real costs. This applies to non-employees, clients, visitors, or anyone not working under your payroll.

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Wrench

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

That reluctance, in many cases, stems from widely held misconceptions and myths about AI in the context of EPC project management. In the same way AI can provide early risk forecasts based on partial progress data and then refine its predictions as additional updates get integrated. tend to rely very heavily on structured datasets.

Project Management 52

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Hensel Phelps has been selected to provide Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for the Concourse A Reconstruction Project at Nashville International Airport (BNA) by the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA). Hensel Phelps is consistently ranked as the top U.S. aviation contractor by ENR.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management General Contracting Schedule Management Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Construction begins in summer 2025 with Limak International as the main contractor, the same company working on FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou redevelopment, ensuring world-class expertise for the 30-month build programme. You can expect piling work to begin during the first half of 2025, marking the visible start of stadium construction.

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Construction Law

MARCH 3, 2025

New legislation aiming to modernise the UKs public procurement system doesnt come along very often. It came into force on 24 February, but is it going to do much to improve the UKs woeful public procurement regime that is regularly slammed in reports from the Public Accounts Committee, the National Audit Office and others?

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 22, 2025

Turnover surged 30% to £228m as the business benefitted from public sector energy retrofit work, fuelled by government-backed decarbonisation schemes and group-wide synergies from its EDF parent. M&E contractor Dalkia Engineering has bounced back into the black with a £3.2m pre-tax profit in 2024 after plunging to a £14.3m

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Construction Law

JUNE 9, 2025

Editor’s comment Anti-cartel enforcers warn of focus on public procurement using AI tools Editor Nick Barrett reports that the Competition and Markets Authority enforcement head has warned that it is using AI tools to spot evidence of collusive behaviour.

Land Use Regulations 40

Land Use Regulations Insurance Management Warranty Safety Regulations 40

In Eight

JULY 22, 2025

Scottsdale, AZ – InEight, a leader in construction project controls software, today announced it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) Ready status. InEight Document is uniquely suited to the complexity and scale of public works and other federally funded projects in the U.S.

Cost Control 52

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ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

Sheryl Van Anne, Vice President and General Manager, M.A. With states such as Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois seeing sustained public and private investment, developers are prioritizing high-efficiency, highly amenitized buildings, says Sheryl Van Anne, vice president and general manager at Golden Valley, Minn.-based

Landscaping 36

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2025

Urban infrastructure is evolving fast, and with it, the materials and technologies we use to build safer, more efficient public spaces. Clear, visible markings also play a big role in guiding drivers and pedestrians safely — reducing the risk of accidents in both urban and rural settings.

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ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

—then known as Ryan Lumber and Coal—expanded in 1949 into owning, financing and managing the real estate that the coal and lumber company built. Barranco says real estate management, property management and capital markets functions are important parts of its business. works to foster long-term relationships with its clients.

Real Estate Development 36

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Plant & Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Speaking about this key phase of the project and the associated traffic management requirements, Lisa Hughes, NI Water Senior Project Manager said: The Meadow Lane Wastewater Upgrade has seen the installation of extensive new infrastructure that will deliver important environmental benefits in Portadown.

Property Management 52

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