Will contractors scramble for labor this year? It depends.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 9, 2025
Firms that build multi-year megaprojects may have more success finding construction workers, experts say.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 9, 2025
Firms that build multi-year megaprojects may have more success finding construction workers, experts say.
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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Construction Dive
JANUARY 8, 2025
Jeff Peragallo, director and vice president of operations at construction consultancy Linesight, talks procurement strategies, labor shortages and the future of data center construction.
New Civil Engineer
JANUARY 9, 2025
The National Audit Office (NAO) has received a request from a campaign group, echoed by a former energy secretary, to conduct a review of the public money invested in Sizewell C. The post Sizewell C faces calls for National Audit Office investigation 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.
The Construction Index
JANUARY 7, 2025
Third-quarter planning permissions slumped to a new low for house-builders.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JANUARY 8, 2025
When Hurricane Helene made landfall on September 26, it began a 500-mile path of destruction that wreaked havoc on homes, businesses, and infrastructure. Experts estimate flood and wind losses from Helene to be as high as $47.5 billion. As the climate gets warmer, hurricanes are likely to grow in intensity. Researchers suggest that the most damaging US hurricanes are three times more frequent than 100 years ago, and the number of major hurricanes, classified as Category 3 or higher, in the Atlan
New Civil Engineer
JANUARY 7, 2025
Transport for London (TfL) and the Riverlinx consortium have announced that the Silvertown Tunnel is set to open on 7 April 2025. The post Silvertown Tunnel opening confirmed for April appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
The Construction Index
JANUARY 8, 2025
On the back of calls for stone worktops to be banned, the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has issued new guidance.
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.
Construction News
JANUARY 7, 2025
Construction activity has increased for a 10th successive month but the pace of growth slowed in December. The latest S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) registered 53.3 for the final month of 2024, meaning it has stayed above the 50 no-change mark since… The post Construction growth loses momentum appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
JANUARY 8, 2025
Recently released National Energy System Operator (Neso) statistics have revealed that in 2024 wind power was the largest source of energy generation for the first time ever in the UK. The post Wind power largest source of energy generation in UK for first time ever last year, Neso stats show appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
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.
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 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.
Construction News
JANUARY 9, 2025
HS2 has submitted design changes for its Curzon Street station to Birmingham City Council. Outline planning permission for the terminus was granted in 2020, with a Mace-Dragados joint venture being awarded the 570m job the following yearand early works starting in 2024. Application papers recently… The post HS2 lodges Curzon Street redesign application appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
JANUARY 9, 2025
The National Energy System Operator (Neso) on Wednesday issued its third capacity market notice (CMN) of autumn and winter 2024/25 to ensure that no blackouts occurring on the UK electricity grid. The post Blackout prevention system activated for third time this winter appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
For Construction Pros
JANUARY 7, 2025
How one CEO's problem solving challenge launched a new industry in North America, and how their savvy philosophies continue to lead to the companys resounding success.
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The Construction Index
JANUARY 7, 2025
Latest monthly survey of construction purchasing managers suggests that industry output continues to grow but with decreasing certainty.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 9, 2025
The strong momentum is expected to support spending this year, said Sarah Martin, associate director of forecasting at Dodge Construction Network.
Construction News
JANUARY 9, 2025
Profit at Munnelly Group has inched upwards despite a 24 per cent increase in turnover. Revenue for the year to 31 March 2024 rose from 119m to 147.2m, according to the family-owned contractors latest annual accounts. Chief executive Phil Munnelly said the revenue growth reflected… The post Turnover rises at diversified family contractor appeared first on Construction News.
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.
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
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program a unique business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management is pleased to announce the donation by Somero Enterprises, Inc. of a S-485 Laser Screed for the annual auction at World of Concrete. The easy-to-operate Somero S-485 Laser Screed model is a motorized 4-wheel drive, stand-on, multi-function machine capable of fine grading most subbase materials, raking concrete level,
The Construction Index
JANUARY 9, 2025
Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed as the new lead contractor for a life science transformation within London’s Canary Wharf.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 8, 2025
In a letter to the city of St. Petersburg, co-President Matt Silverman said the team supports the plan to repair the stadium’s roof after damage from Hurricane Milton.
For Construction Pros
JANUARY 8, 2025
Selecting the correct bucket for a particular application will impact the project, bottom line, and return on investment.
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Designed specifically for construction finance professionals, CMiC’s ERP delivers the tools needed to manage projects with precision. Integrated job costing ensures real-time visibility into expenses, while automated progress billing accelerates cash flow. Revenue recognition compliance tools automate revenue recognition, and powerful analytics provide actionable insights.
New Civil Engineer
JANUARY 7, 2025
Aecom has been appointed by Dragados UK as lead designer of the passenger tunnels for the redevelopment project at the Elephant & Castle tube station in London. The post Aecom named lead designer of passenger tunnels on 185M Elephant & Castle upgrade appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
JANUARY 10, 2025
DRDL Recruitment 2025 for Trade Apprentices | 31-01-2025 DRDL Recruitment 2025 for Trade Apprentices in different trades, last date to apply for this job is 31-01-2025 The post DRDL Recruitment 2025 for Trade Apprentices | 31-01-2025 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
The Construction Index
JANUARY 7, 2025
While many across the construction industry fear the impact of government fiscal policies, others are buying into Starmer’s promises and predict good times round the corner.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 8, 2025
The latest hiring report indicates contractor uncertainty around the presidential election and what the year will bring, according to a construction economist.
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