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 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.
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.
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Construction firms embracing AI are outperforming the competition. This exclusive guide unpacks the impact of AI-driven analytics, automation, and predictive insights on project management, risk reduction, and workforce transformation. Discover how AI enhances real-time decision-making, optimizes labor and materials, and ensures projects stay on schedule and budget.
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.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 11, 2025
Although supply chains have rebounded, material costs are 40% higher than before the global pandemic started, and new tariffs could bring more hikes.
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.
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.
Roads Online
MARCH 12, 2025
Image courtesy of the South Australian Government. The Federal and South Australian governments have committed additional joint funding to upgrade the heritage-listed Port Augusta Wharf. Once refurbished, the wharf will be load-rated for pedestrians and light motor vehicles up to three tonnes, improving accessibility and safety. The upgrades will also provide easier access for boats and other watercraft, boosting recreation and tourism.
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 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.
Construction News
MARCH 14, 2025
Balfour Beatty boss Leo Quinn has pushed back against suggestions by HS2 bosses that construction contracts on the London to Birmingham rail scheme could be renegotiated. In December, Construction News reported comments made to MPs by HS2 chief financial officer Alan Foster, saying that contractors… The post Balfour boss pours cold water on HS2 contract renegotiation appeared first on Construction News.
Construction Dive
MARCH 3, 2025
These industry veterans from firms like Turner, Balfour Beatty and Sundt Construction are stalwarts in their fields, respected by those who work with them.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 18, 2025
By Chad Coldiron, Principle, Director of Client Relations & Development, Zweig Group Lessons Learned from the 2025 Arkansas Mass Timber Conference The future is firmly rooted in sustainability, and few construction materials embody the shifting landscape of our industry as effectively as mass timber. Last month, I had the opportunity to attend the 2025 Arkansas Mass Timber Conference in my hometown of Fayetteville on the University of Arkansas campus.
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 Placements
MARCH 11, 2025
JKSSB Recruitment 2025 for Junior Engineers (Electrical) | 292 Posts | 07-04-2025 JKSSB Recruitment 2025 for Junior Engineers (Electrical) with 292 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 07-04-2025 The post JKSSB Recruitment 2025 for Junior Engineers (Electrical) | 292 Posts | 07-04-2025 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MARCH 7, 2025
Understanding and managing your gross profit margin is crucial to ensuring the sustainability and profitability of your business as a construction contractor. This key financial metric not only reflects your company's financial health but also helps guide your pricing strategies, project management decisions, and overall strategic planning. Profit is the money left in your business after all your expenses have been paid.
Construction News
MARCH 12, 2025
Civils contractor Alun Griffiths, which is consulting staff on a restructure of its business due to financial conditions, has reported its fifth consecutive pre-tax loss. The firm's annual report and financial statements for the year to 31 December 2023, published yesterday (11 March) on the… The post Pre-tax loss spirals at troubled Welsh contractor appeared first on Construction News.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 13, 2025
Goosed by trade fears and rising iron, steel and lumber costs, inputs are likely to post year-over-year jumps for 2025, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.
Prodyogi
MARCH 18, 2025
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Construction Placements
MARCH 11, 2025
CUK Recruitment 2025 for Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 22-03-2025 CUK Recruitment 2025 for Junior Engineer (Electrical), last date to apply for this job is 22-03-2025. apply soon The post CUK Recruitment 2025 for Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 22-03-2025 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Roads Online
MARCH 12, 2025
Image: stock.adobe.com/Diego A new grain terminal at Barnes, near in Echuca in Victoria, will soon see freight trains moving bulk grain for domestic and export markets, reducing the reliance on trucks on regional roads. A four-kilometre section of the previously closed Moulamein Line will allow for the new terminal to begin operating. This also follows a $10 million upgrade of the Echuca-Barnes-Deniliquin freight corridor which was completed in late-2023.
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.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 14, 2025
Success in the construction industry relies on more than tools and manpower. It requires effective leadership, strategic planning, and detailed project management. Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards. Construction professionals must bridge the gap between technical knowledge and management expertise to thrive in todays competitive market.
PC Construction
MARCH 3, 2025
I am so honored to launch this years Women in Construction Week.Throughout this week, the entire industry will recognize women for their contributions and achievements in construction, and their dedication to helping mentor and guide other women grow interest in our profession. Twenty years ago, a kid fresh out of college, I stepped onto my first construction site.
Construction Dive
MARCH 6, 2025
A majority of women want to advance their careers but don’t see growth opportunities, a new survey found.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 7, 2025
Granular Local Market Cost Data is Essential for Cost Visibility & Management (Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, & New Builds) Using current, verifiable, and detailed local cost dat a instead of national averages with adjustment factors ensures: Cost transparency All labor, material, and equipment costs are broken down and verifiable. Accuracy Estimates reflect real, current market conditions , not outdated or averaged data.
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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.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 12, 2025
This certification highlights BCMIs industry-leading data security practices and compliance standards REDMOND, Wash. — BCMI, software developer for the bulk construction materials industry, announced it has achieved Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type 2 certification. This signifies full compliance with SOC 2 criteria of security, processing integrity and availability.
Roads Online
MARCH 3, 2025
Image: New South Wales Government. Two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) constructing the 24-kilometre twin metro railway tunnels for the Sydney Metro West project have broken through solid rock walls, arriving at the junction caverns 24-metres below the surface at Clyde. Sydney Metro is a jointly funded public transport project by the Federal and New South Wales governments.
Equipment World
MARCH 10, 2025
Kenworth will start taking orders this year for Cummins first gasoline-powered engine, the B6.7 Octane, in its Class 5 to 7 conventional trucks.
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