Construction groups decry PRO Act’s reintroduction
Construction Dive
MARCH 12, 2025
Sen. Bernie Sanders was among the legislators to reintroduce the law, which would tip the labor negotiating scales in favor of unions.
Construction Dive
MARCH 12, 2025
Sen. Bernie Sanders was among the legislators to reintroduce the law, which would tip the labor negotiating scales in favor of unions.
Prodyogi
MARCH 2, 2025
Construction projects follow a structured process to ensure smooth execution from start to finish. These projects are divided into several phases, each involving different responsibilities across various departments in civil engineering. Understanding these phases is crucial for effective project management. Lets explore them step by step.
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Construction News
MARCH 22, 2025
A Construction Skills Mission Board will oversee a 600m package aimed at training 60,000 construction workers by 2029, including 10 new Technical Excellence Colleges, the government has announced. The new colleges will be backed by 100m of public funding and will focus on developing advanced… The post 600m construction skills package announced appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
MARCH 20, 2025
Industrial economies have been shaped by a throwaway culture for over half a century. The carbon footprint of such discarded materials key contributors to climate change have underscored the urgent need to slow material consumption, particularly in the built environment. This has prompted… The post Instead of build, build, build we should reduce, reuse, repair, refurbish, repurpose, recycle, recover appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction Placements
MARCH 16, 2025
How Emerging Technologies are Driving Construction Innovations As the construction industry evolves, new technologies like AI, 3D printing, and AR/VR are revolutionizing the entire processleading to faster builds, lower costs, and more sustainable outcomes. Explore how these breakthroughs are transforming the built environment and reshaping future projects.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 24, 2025
Carpenters union builds custom trainings that help its business partners succeed.
Prodyogi
MARCH 19, 2025
As climate change intensifies, our buildings must do more than just stand against extreme weatherthey must adapt. Climate-adaptive design is an innovative approach to architecture and engineering that enables buildings to respond dynamically to environmental changes, ensuring resilience, energy efficiency, and comfort.
Construction News
MARCH 21, 2025
More than 8,300 bounce back loans issued to the construction sector during the pandemic are suspected to have been fraudulent, Construction News can reveal. The loans, issued from May 2020 as emergency relief of up to 50,000 for small companies, were backed by 100 per… The post Covid loans: more than 8,300 construction claims suspected of fraud appeared first on Construction News.
Roads Online
MARCH 26, 2025
The SmartWall has already been deployed on a number of major infrastructure projects in Melbourne. Images: 1300 Temp Fence. 1300TempFence has introduced a brand-new product offering that is highly suitable for major infrastructure and civil works. Bruce Fouracre, Managing Director 1300TempFence explains what makes the SmartWall so unique. To the naked eye, its a component of little influence and often disregarded.
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.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MARCH 28, 2025
Being a construction manager and a business owner requires a unique blend of skills and attributes essential for effectively leading a crew. Leadership is at the forefront of this role, as a construction manager must inspire and motivate their team to achieve project goals while maintaining safety and quality standards. This involves clear communication, conflict resolution, and a collaborative team environment.
Construction Placements
MARCH 22, 2025
Agentic AI in the Construction Industry: A New Era of Innovation and Challenges Agentic AI is reshaping the construction industry with smarter project management, enhanced safety, and reduced costs. Learn how these autonomous systems revolutionize building practices. The post Agentic AI in the Construction Industry: A New Era of Innovation and Challenges appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Construction Dive
MARCH 31, 2025
Under the legislation, private projects receiving at least 20% in public funding would fall under set pay standards.
Prodyogi
MARCH 13, 2025
Concrete is one of the most versatile and widely used materials in construction. It is used to create everything from foundations and walls to roads and bridges. The strength, durability, and overall performance of concrete structures depend largely on the quality of the concrete mix design.
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.
Construction News
MARCH 31, 2025
Directors of construction firms hiring casual staff without checking their right to work could face jail terms under a government crackdown announced today. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced new laws and increased enforcement efforts to tackle illegal employment in the UK. Checks would be mandatory… The post Slack construction bosses face jail in illegal working crackdown appeared first on Construction News.
Roads Online
MARCH 17, 2025
Image courtesy of the New South Wales Government. Construction is set to commence earlier than scheduled on the Muswellbrook Bypass, as planning kicks off on the new Cessnock Bypass, both situated in the Hunter region of New South Wales. The fast-tracking of works on the Muswellbrook Bypass is the result of the Federal Government bringing forward its $304.8 million investment.
Granger Construction
MARCH 14, 2025
At Granger Construction, we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the strength of our team. One individual who has consistently exemplified both is Zac Elkins, a trusted Project Superintendent who celebrates 30 years with Granger as of 2025. In an industry that often demands high visibility, Zac has quietly and effectively become one of Granger’s most invaluable assets.
Construction Placements
MARCH 31, 2025
Indias Top 10 Ongoing Infrastructure Projects in 2025 India is witnessing a transformative era in infrastructure development. Discover the top 10 ongoing projects in 2025 that are set to redefine the nation's landscape. The post Indias Top 10 Ongoing Infrastructure Projects in 2025 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 25, 2025
Federal funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act helped lift the condition of many categories in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ new report card.
New Civil Engineer
MARCH 25, 2025
Later this year, passengers on London Undergrounds Piccadilly line will see marked changes to their travel experience thanks to the introduction of the first trains from a new 94-strong fleet, central to Transport for London (TfL)s 2.9bn investment in the Piccadilly Line Upgrade (PLU). The post Early contractor involvement streamlines Piccadilly line depot upgrade appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
MARCH 31, 2025
Homes England is set to get only 126,423 from the 69m it loaned to Ilke Homes even though liquidations and administration processes have generated 5.1m earmarked for it. Insolvency specialists overseeing processes for three Ilke Homes companies have managed to recoup the sum but… The post Administrators recover 5.1m from Ilke but Homes England gets only 100,000 appeared first on Construction News.
Roads Online
MARCH 13, 2025
The NTRO is collaborating with industry to develop improved approaches and strategies to drive down road fatalities. Images: NTRO. With Australias national road death toll rising, the National Transport Research Organisation is hoping to inspire a change through the development of its Road Safety Revolution resource. David McTiernan, National Leader Transport Safety explains.
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.
Wolgast Corporation
MARCH 31, 2025
When it comes to heating and cooling in small commercial building additions, remodels, or IT/server rooms, traditional central HVAC systems often fall short. Extending ductwork or upgrading an existing centralized system can be costly, disruptive, and inefficientespecially when the new space has different usage patterns or environmental requirements.
Construction Placements
MARCH 13, 2025
The Role of Generative AI in Designing Sustainable and Efficient Buildings Last Updated on March 13, 2025 by Admin In todays rapidly evolving construction landscape, Generative AI Sustainable Building Design is revolutionizing the way we create energy-efficient, eco-friendly structures. This innovative approach leverages advanced AI algorithms to optimize design processes, reduce waste, and improve overall building performance.
Construction Dive
MARCH 25, 2025
Rebar, structural steel, piping and ductwork are all facing price volatility, according to Skanska USA Building executive Steve Stouthamer.
Granger Construction
MARCH 26, 2025
Granger Construction Director of MEP Engineering Rich Corona attributes his interest in construction as sparking in high school when a drafting instructor introduced him to a co-op program: a summer job at a consulting engineering firm. As of 2025, Rich has worked in the architecture, engineering and construction industry for over 25 years, having joined Granger in 2016 with a Mechanical Engineering degree from Oakland University.
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Managing construction projects in disparate systems and spreadsheets is difficult due to numerous moving parts and diverse stakeholder needs. A dynamic, intuitive software solution is essential for everyone involved—owners, designers, engineers, Construction Managers, and General Contractors. Companies need a secure, centralized system to manage documents, scheduling, financials, and more.
Construction News
MARCH 19, 2025
The body in charge of UK construction training has urged jobseekers to resist the attractions of a career abroad after Canada relaxed its immigration rules to attract foreign construction apprentices. His comments came afterCanada relaxed its immigration rules in a bid to attract construction apprentices… The post CITB chief calls on apprentices to resist Canada move appeared first on Construction News.
Roads Online
MARCH 12, 2025
The National Municipal Works and Engineering Conference will bring together members of local government, construction contractors, hire companies, technology developers and much more. Images: Municipal Works Australia. Municipal Works Australias National Municipal Works and Engineering Conference is back once again, with its 31st iteration set to focus on providing the tools and ideas for improved solutions sector-wide.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MARCH 14, 2025
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, it's easy for construction business owners to overlook the power of offline marketing. However, effective offline strategies remain crucial in building relationships, enhancing brand visibility, and generating leads. In this digital age, offline marketing often creates more meaningful connections than digital efforts.
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