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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

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. Infrastructure project delivery is at a crossroads. percent, which is a 2.4

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When Speed Counts: EPCM Delivery for Industrial and Manufacturing Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. For owners facing this scenario, integrated services like the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) delivery method may be the best option for your project.

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The Critical Role of Utility Vegetation Management: Integrating AI and Digital Twins for Enhanced Safety and Reliability

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Looq AI Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. Handling hundreds of trimmings weekly poses operational challenges that test efficiency.

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Episode 3: Cost Control in Construction Projects; Here’s how to control them

iField Smart

Cost overruns run large in the construction industry, leading to project delays, disputes, and financial losses. To mitigate these risks, the construction industry must implement robust cost control strategies. Risk Management on Site: Create contingency plans to address challenges that might come up unprecedented.

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Boost Growth & Efficiency with a Unified Construction Software Platform

It integrates workflows like job costing, resource planning, forecasting, and compliance control into one system. This guide offers 12 reasons why CMiC is the right choice for reducing risk, increasing profitability, and preparing your business for growth. It helps manage bids, track resources, and easily handle change orders.

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DCWC: The experts in risk management

Roads Online

Economic conditions are obviously a major one, economic downturns, recessions and changes in government policy can all impact the profitability of the construction industry. According to Chung, these challenges are often compounded by companies who have inadequate governance and risk assessment processes.

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A new risk landscape is reshaping owner-contractor relationships

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Steve Smith , EVP of Infrastructure at Graham Construction and Catie Williams, VP of Product Development at InEight A volatile risk climate worsened by ongoing reverberations from COVID-19, geopolitical conflict, and severe weather events is reshaping the traditional relationship between owners and contractors. Construction 4.0