Construction Dive

JANUARY 15, 2025

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 17, 2025

As the Sizewell C nuclear power station project marks its first anniversary of construction, it has awarded nearly 300 contracts totalling 2.5bn to UK suppliers. The post Sizewell C | 19M roads contract brings total to 2.5bn awarded in first year of construction appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 13, 2025

More water projects are valued in the billions. Learn why these complex builds require a specialized team.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2025

Infrastructure project delivery is at a crossroads. On one hand, the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) has catalyzed unprecedented infrastructure investment, while on the other, rising costs for materials, labor and energy are squeezing project budgets and complicating project planning and execution. And thats all against a backdrop of political transition.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 15, 2025

Network Rail has been given six months to acquire land from the Crown Estate for a maintenance depot adjacent to the Old Oak Common superhub in West London, with the risk that not doing so will delay delivery of High Speed 2 (HS2). The post Old Oak Common station construction in jeopardy due to Crown Estate land issue appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Prodyogi

JANUARY 13, 2025

Concrete is a durable and versatile material commonly used in construction. However, it is not immune to damage. Over time, concrete can crack, chip, or spall due to exposure to the elements, heavy loads, or other factors. If left unrepaired, these damages can compromise the structural integrity of your concrete and lead to further deterioration.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 13, 2025

Consultant Kathleen Bloss talks about the type of work the law covers and steps that firms must take to comply.

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 10, 2025

The 2025 installment promises innovative tech and equipment solutions, networking opportunities and education to keep up an evolving industry.

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Procore

JANUARY 15, 2025

The construction industry has shifted significantly over the past year, driven by evolving challenges and the acceleration of technology. In 2025, we are set for another year of transformation with solutions like AI leading the charge.  “We’re entering a new era in construction technology that’s enabling teams to harness the power of their data, driving safer, more productive, and more predictive projects,” said CEO and Founder Tooey Courtemanche.

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The Construction Index

JANUARY 13, 2025

Yorkshire Water has appointed seven contractors to a framework for complex non-infrastructure works.

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Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 12, 2025

How Jon O'Brien and the Keystone Contractors Association expanded awareness and advocacy in the construction industry in Pennsylvania.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2025

Fusion-grade steel has been produced at an industrial scale for the first time in the UK. The post Fusion-grade steel able to withstand 650C produced at industrial scale for first time in UK appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction News

JANUARY 13, 2025

The UKs competition watchdog is extending by five months its investigation into potential market collusion by housebuilders. An update by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Friday (10 January) revealed it was looking further into whether seven firms may have exchanged competitively sensitive information.… The post CMA extends probe into seven housebuilders appeared first on Construction News.

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The Construction Index

JANUARY 14, 2025

Morgan Sindall Construction has begun construction of Mill Yard, a new mixed-use campus in Cambridge that is regenerating old railway land.

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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.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 15, 2025

With nearly $800,000 in grant funding, a team of scientists at UC San Diego are exploring ways to integrate robotics into the building industry and improve 3D modeling and mapping.

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 10, 2025

President of the Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida, says this is a call to action for protecting Florida road workers, and asphalt workers everywhere.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 13, 2025

Leicester City Council has said that it will re-launch its tender process for the 22M revamp of Leicester railway station after initial efforts to secure a contractor yielded disappointing results. The post 22M Leicester station revamp to be re-tendered following disappointing first effort appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

A new circular opening in the factorys western facade will be the public entrance. Images courtesy Norviska Following the anonymous design competition for the new Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Serbia, the jury selected the design submitted by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Bureau Cube Partners of Serbia. Built by Belgrade industrialist Milan Vapa and opened in 1924 as the nations first modern factory, the paper mill was decommissioned and used as a freight companys storage facility until it

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The Construction Index

JANUARY 10, 2025

An alliance of Welsh social housing landlords have produced a catalogue of templates for low cost, energy efficient homes.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2025

Starting this month, the agency will require construction employers to provide workers with properly fitting safety gear.

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 13, 2025

Learn how you can reduce costs, lower interest expense, improve jobsite efficiency and find additional personnel to stay competitive in your market.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 13, 2025

2024 was the worlds hottest year since the Industrial Revolution according to the European Commissions Copernicus programme and civil engineering firms shared what they are doing to address climate breakdown. The post 1.5C warming threshold breached: What civils firms are doing to address climate breakdown appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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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.

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Maltaward

JANUARY 15, 2025

Construction site security is critical to any building project. 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. As we move into 2025, the importance of robust security measures has only increased.

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The Construction Index

JANUARY 15, 2025

Northumberland County Council has agreed to submit a revised outline business case for the Blyth relief road to the Department for Transport for approval next month.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 10, 2025

The tech giant will funnel more than half of the investments into U.S.-based facilities, Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith said Friday.

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 14, 2025

Todays scissor lift offerings bring lower costs, greater efficiency while lessening noise and air pollution.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 12, 2025

High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd has submitted an application to Birmingham City Council to change design elements of its Curzon Street station. The post HS2 applies for amendments to Curzon Street station design appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 12, 2025

Image: Victorian Government. Early work is underway on an accessibility upgrade at Ballarat Station in Victoria, which is set to make it easier for all station users to get public transport. Plans to improve accessibility at Ballarat Station include installing a pedestrian overpass with a passenger lift and stairs to both platforms, a new ramp and stairs to the northern station entrance, lighting and tactile upgrades, and landscaping.

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The Construction Index

JANUARY 12, 2025

Ten European countries have now authorised the use of JCB’s hydrogen engine, with more expected to follow this year Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 14, 2025

The project, originally slated for completion in March 2023 with a $383 million contract price, won’t be complete until 2029 and could cost as much as $2.7 billion, according to an agency report.

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