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Young guns ready to take the industry head on

Roads Online

Starting out as a bobcat specialist in 1990, Dave Speranza was a subcontractor for a lot of Victoria’s Road construction companies. Fast forward to 2023 and his company, Central Asphalt Group, now provides road profiling, asphalt paving, civil construction, and heavy haulage to the roads industry. I guess it’s paid off.

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Euro Auctions – 4 UK sales in 7 weeks with a £134 million hammer

Plant & Civil Engineer

In all over 17,000 pieces of heavy plant and construction machinery went under the hammer with a sale total of £134 million, with an inventory that included over 2,500 excavators. Bidding well at this sale were buyers from the Middle East, Africa, the Caribbean, Asia and South America.

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Be good, for goodness’ sake: fraud and adjudication enforcement

Practical Law Construction

As Coulson LJ commented in PBS Energo AS v Bester Generacion UK Ltd, the case provided an opportunity to address the interface between the “pay now, argue later” philosophy inherent in construction adjudication and allegations of fraud raised on enforcement applications. Background. million plus VAT.

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Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

ENR Construction

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Hudson River PCB Cleanup Projects Under Construction. -- Advertising --. Phase two started in 2011 and is expected to be completed by 2017 or 2018. SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation.

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Addressing the Skills Shortage by Accommodating People with Disabilities

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Few more pressing issues face the construction industry than the talent shortage, but many employers overlook a swathe of candidates with much to offer – those with a disability. At a time when construction needs to attract as wide a talent pool as possible, people with disabilities are significantly underrepresented in the industry, however.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Business Facilities

Funds can be used for machinery/equipment; job training; infrastructure; land and building improvements; environmental assessment/remediation; acquisition of land, buildings and right-of-ways; working capital; and site preparation. Alternative & Clean Energy Program: Administered jointly by the Dept.

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Read the Latest News on the U.K. Rail Network Advancement, a Quick Guide to Buying Used Construction Equipment, and Yimbys Urging Developers to Reform to Solve Affordable Housing Dilemma

UK Construction Blog

Rail Network Advancement, a Quick Guide to Buying Used Construction Equipment, and Yimbys Urging Developers to Reform to Solve Affordable Housing Dilemma appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the meanwhile, let’s get started on learning about A Straightforward Guide to Buying Used Construction Equipment.