Construction Dive

JANUARY 10, 2024

Expect machines trained on “large behavior models,” more mass timber, prefab and 3D printing. But always keep jobsite safety in mind, experts say.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Chris Sacks, Vice President of Corporate Development at Lochner CHICAGO — H.W. Lochner, Inc. ( Lochner ), a leading provider of infrastructure planning and engineering services, is pleased to announce that Chris Sacks has joined Lochner as Vice President of Corporate Development, reporting to the company’s Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Jim Doyna.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 10, 2024

The city of Mesa has experienced a surge in data construction due in part to a lack of natural disasters, low utility costs and business-friendly environment.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

Habitat for Humanity Groundbreaking Ceremony for 2024 Women Build House ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 23:56 The build in Lafayette, La., promises to be Women Build's most ambitious yet On Wednesday, Jan. 10, Habitat for Humanity broke ground on a new home being built in the Lafayette, La., community by Habitat's Women Build program, KADN-TV reports. Women Build brings women volunteers from the community together to help build a house for a deserving member of the local community.

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Construction Equipment

Construction Dive

JANUARY 10, 2024

Despite a decline last year, planning for commercial projects has begun to stabilize, according to Dodge Construction Network.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 10, 2024

CISOs and CIOs have to balance the need to restrict sensitive data from generative AI tools with the need for businesses to use these tools to improve processes and increase productivity.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

Named “The Bev” after the nonprofit’s founder and muse, the new Manhattan headquarters of the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation also hosts programs, exhibits, events and education NEW YORK CITY — Leading national women’s advocacy organization the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF) has announced the opening of The Bev , a new multiuse space and the foundation’s headquarters offices, located in Manhattan.

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Architecture Real Estate Development Public Works Building Design 130

Construction Dive

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Maryland contractor delivered another Forth Worth healthcare facility on the same Army base four years ago.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

By Jake Macholtz, CEO, InEight Against a backdrop of high inflation, the cost-of-living crisis, and ongoing labor and skills shortages, the construction industry has remained buoyant. From oil and gas and renewable energy to water and transport, markets have continued to generate substantial demand for new infrastructure with the project backlog increasing in 2023.

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Construction Management

Construction Dive

JANUARY 10, 2024

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

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

California Impact Fees Case Comes Before Supreme Court ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 10:40 The case, which asks how far cities and counties must go to justify impact fees, could have major consequences for housing in California and across the nation On Jan. 9, a dispute between a Placerville, Calif., retiree and El Dorado County came before the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

Wood secures contract from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for detailed engineering of the topsides facilities on Woodside Energy’s Trion Floating Production Unit in the Gulf of Mexico. HOUSTON, TEXAS – Wood, a global leader in consulting and engineering, has secured a contract from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for detailed engineering of the topsides facilities on Woodside Energy’s Trion Floating Production Unit (FPU) in Mexican waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

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Engineering Contracts Procurement 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2024

Digital technology tools today have changed the face of what it means to be in construction by enabling cloud collaboration, improving workforce productivity and making sustainable practices easy to achieve. Diamond Developers , a subsidiary of SEE Holding are driving the digital agenda across the entire lifecycle of a construction project. The company uses adaptive thinking to achieve their greater purpose—sustainable living for all.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting 119

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 10, 2024

Reed Ryan, executive director of the Utah Asphalt Pavement Association (UAPA) and immediate past chair of the State Asphalt Pavement Associations, Inc. (SAPAs) is taking the helm of the Asphalt Pavement Alliance (APA), effective Feb. 7.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 10, 2024

The new educational building, Interactive Learning Pavilion, at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), seamlessly integrates into the campus, drawing inspiration from the unique Central Coast climate and site. The building is comprised of two main volumes surrounding an east/west-running central circulation corridor. Designed by LMN Architects, the project creates a natural flow between Library Mall and Science Walk, offering outdoor spaces that take advantage of the coastal campus

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 10, 2024

APPSC Hiring 2024 for Assistant Environmental Engineer | 21 Posts | 19-02-2024 APPSC Hiring 2024 for Assistant Environmental Engineer with 21 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 19-02-2024 The post APPSC Hiring 2024 for Assistant Environmental Engineer | 21 Posts | 19-02-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Engineering 106

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

Viral videos showing members of the Hasidic Jewish community emerging from under a New York City synagogue and clashing with the New York Police Department (NYPD) have drawn concern from engineers and authorities. The post Tunnel under NYC synagogue raises concerns about amateur engineering appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Contingency planning is a strategic plan to allocate resources, time, and money if “all hell breaks loose” on a project. It considers risk mitigation and planning for a worst-case scenario.  Contingency planning in construction is necessary. You're expected to throw in a percentage to cover a contingency plan in your estimates but is it enough? There is an art to this type of planning and, if project leaders aren’t careful, a contingency plan could cost the company a lot more than lapsed deadlin

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 10, 2024

Your Complete Guide to Construction Business Management Degree Explore the forefront of Construction Business Management education in the United States. Our comprehensive guide reviews top colleges and online programs for 2024, preparing you for a successful career in this dynamic field. The post Your Complete Guide to Construction Business Management Degree appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Construction Management 106

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) has set out its agenda for the next government following the General Election “to deliver economic growth and set the nation on a path to a more prosperous, sustainable future”. The post UK civils contractors set priorities for incoming government, including HS2 reinstatement appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 10, 2024

Top Civil Engineering Companies in New York | 2024 Guide Explore our comprehensive guide to the top civil engineering companies in New York City. Uncover the key players leading the industry in 2024, offering cutting-edge solutions and impactful projects that shape the skyline and infrastructure of NYC. From iconic building designs to advanced engineering services, learn about the firms driving innovation in the heart of the city.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 10, 2024

Material provided by Bluebeam At the heart of the longevity of New South Wales civil construction specialist Devcon Civil is its commitment to innovation and sustainability – and its use of Bluebeam showcases why. A third-generation family-owned company holding decades of experience in roads, civil, concrete, drainage, kerb and gutter and associated works, Devcon delivers projects of varied sizes and complexity between Sydney and the Hunter Valley.

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Collaboration Project Management Estimating Building Design 102

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

Alstom has announced it has signed a “more than” €500M (£430M) contract with the Royal Commission for AlUla, Saudi Arabia for a battery-powered tram scheme called the Tramway Project. The post Alstom signs £430M contract to build 22.4km battery-powered tramline in Saudi Arabia appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Civil Engineer Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Create innovation and freshness for your home lighting When it comes to choices in home lighting, the fluorescent lights and the table lamps can be nice enough. But there comes a point when you know that you really want more. These basically have been around forever. Can’t you find something innovative and fresh for how […] The post Home Lighting for Your Interior Decoration first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Engineering 98

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

An autonomous robot that detects and fixes potholes will be tested on Hertfordshire’s roads. The post Autonomous pothole fixing robot to be tested on Hertfordshire roads appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 101

Engineering 101

For Construction Pros

JANUARY 10, 2024

From project management software to field productivity to photogrammetry and beyond, here is an overview of the role different types of software in the back office and in the field can play in quality concrete project execution.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

National Grid is seeking suppliers to join a £250M marine survey framework and a £45M marine consultancy framework. The post National Grid seeks suppliers on £295M worth of marine survey and consultancy frameworks appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Equipment World

JANUARY 10, 2024

Young-cheul Cho, president and CEO of HD Hyundai XiteSolution and HD Hyundai Infracore, shares his vision for the future of the construction site.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

The chair and acting chief executive of HS2 Ltd has said the project’s delays and cost hikes have been partly caused by the government not being able to afford the construction schedule. The post HS2 chief says government’s inability to afford construction schedule contributed to overruns appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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