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Housing slump sees construction output fall

Construction Enquirer

The bellwether S&P Global/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index recorded 48.9 decreased at the steepest pace since May 2020. “Fewer houses being built meant the sector was dragged down overall because civil engineering and commercial building projects remained relatively buoyant with stronger pipelines of work.

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Patty Rubstello Joins WSP as National Transportation Strategic Advisor

Civil + Structural Engineer

Former assistant secretary of largest North American ferry system is providing strategic leadership for multimodal and tolling projects for WSP clients across the U.S. Recognized in 2023 on TIME’s list of the world’s best companies and Fortune’s Change the World list, WSP is driving social impact and commitment to ESG. WSP in the U.S.

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Rehabilitation Extends Life, Restores Historical Aspects of Minneapolis’ Third Avenue Bridge

Civil + Structural Engineer

More recently, a Minnesota Department of Transportation assessment of the state’s historic bridges resulted in the Third Avenue Bridge being included among 24 bridges selected for long-term preservation under MnDOT’s Statewide Historic Bridge Management Plan. The first phase of the contract simply aimed to identify the scope of work needed.

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AISI Publishes Design Examples to Illustrate Updated Provisions in AISI S100

Civil + Structural Engineer

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published AISI D102-23, “Illustrative Examples for Provisions in AISI S100-16 (2020) w/S3-22.” Supplement 3 includes many significant changes and additions to the North American Specification,” said Jay Larson, P.E.,

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NEC4: 2020 amendments

Practical Law Construction

Most standard forms do not publish updates so prolifically and (certainly for this year with all its changes) you could argue more’s the pity. Below we take a closer look at some of the key changes. Prior to the 2020 update, a number of NEC4 contracts linked the final date for payment to the submission of an invoice.

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Architects’ Outlook for Future Floor Plans

The Pro Builder

The New Home Trends Institute (NHTI) partnered with Pro Builder to ask hundreds of architects and residential home designers about their ongoing projects. Image copyright 2020 John Bare/DesignLens Primary Bedroom Like the kitchen, the size of the primary bedroom should be largely untouched.

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Breaking Down Barriers to Innovation Roundtable Insights

Rapport3

With a room full of architects, engineers, project managers, and technology leaders, the conversation centred on overcoming resistance to change, effectively integrating digital tools and fostering a culture of innovation. This leads to inefficiencies, miscommunication, and a lack of real-time project visibility.