Construction Dive

JANUARY 23, 2024

The civil sector will confront a shifting regulatory landscape, burgeoning digitalization and evolving procurement norms this year.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

Danvers, MA — Hancock Associates, a leading provider of land surveying, civil engineering and wetland science services, has announced the semi-retirement of Don Frydryk PE, PLS. Don joined Hancock Associates as a Regional Office Manager when the firm acquired Sherman & Frydryk, LLC, a land surveying and civil engineering firm located in Palmer, Massachusetts.

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Historic Preservation Surveying Project Management Construction Management 203

Construction Dive

JANUARY 23, 2024

The aging William H. Gray III 30th Street Station is one of the busiest intercity passenger railroad facilities in the U.S.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

As Hill International’s CEO, Raouf Ghali is responsible for overseeing the company’s operations, implementing strategic plans–both short- and long-term–and growing their business in current markets while expanding into new markets. Ghali has had a long career in the AEC industry, spending the last thirty years at Hill in various leadership roles before becoming CEO in 2018.

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Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Project Management Facility Management 130

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 23, 2024

From luxury beachside resorts to sustainable buildings, here are the projects that will drive the hospitality industry this year.

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Sustainability 355

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 23, 2024

What's Standing in the Way of Home Builders Adopting Off-Site Methods? ibush Tue, 01/23/2024 - 11:37 Findings from Home Innovations Labs' research into off-site construction adoption show home builders continue to embrace the status quo, but results vary by builder type and region The ongoing chronic undersupply of skilled construction labor has spurred renewed interest in off-site construction methods such as modular and panelization.

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Modular Construction Surveying Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

Panel Built’s modular products became more durable and more efficient to manufacture, thanks to a switch to smooth steel. Blairsville, Georgia : Panel Built Inc. has announced today that it has upgraded its modular panel steel skins from the previous stucco-embossed standard to a new, 26-gauge smooth-steel standard. The smooth steel skins are a convenient, durable alternative to the previous stucco standard for Panel Built’s products. “Upgrading our steel skins to smooth 24-gau

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Wall Systems Structural Systems Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 130

Construction Dive

JANUARY 23, 2024

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

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Increasing Disconnect Between Home Prices and Income ibush Tue, 01/23/2024 - 08:22 With the rapid rise in home prices since the start of the pandemic, home price-to-income ratios have hit all-time highs in 78 of the 100 largest U.S. markets The home price-to-income ratio, which compares the median price of homes in a particular locale to the area's median annual household income, is commonly used to evaluate housing attainability.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 23, 2024

Former Herman Miller executive Elizabeth Zucker sees overlap in the two sectors, including staff talent and modular solutions.

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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.

Building Automation

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Increasing Disconnect Between Home Prices and Income ibush Tue, 01/23/2024 - 08:25 With the rapid rise in home prices since the start of the pandemic, home price-to-income ratios have hit all-time highs in 78 of the 100 largest U.S. markets The home price-to-income ratio, which compares the median price of homes in a particular locale to the area's median annual household income, is commonly used to evaluate housing attainability.

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Prodyogi

JANUARY 23, 2024

Building with concrete is more than just pouring a mixture and waiting to set. From humble mixtures of crushed stone and water to today's sophisticated industry, concrete has stood the test of time for its safety and durability.Concrete has evolved since the 19th century, blending modern tech with classic methods for strong structures globally.

Concrete Pouring 130

Concrete Pouring Building Materials Estimating 130

Equipment World

JANUARY 23, 2024

The latest articulated haulers from Bell, Cat, Develon, Hyundai, John Deere, Volvo – and some answers on when autonomous trucks are coming.

Construction Equipment 124

Construction Equipment 124

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

The government has pledged a further £1.3bn of funding to Sizewell C to support improvements to roads and rail lines in preparation for full construction. The post Government announces further £1.3bn investment in Sizewell C appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 119

Engineering 119

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 23, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Entry Level Construction Management Jobs in 2024 Looking to kickstart your career in construction management? Our comprehensive guide to the top entry-level construction management jobs will provide you with valuable insights, tips, and opportunities to help you land your dream role in the industry. The post A Comprehensive Guide to Entry Level Construction Management Jobs in 2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Construction Management 105

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

Electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) has been successfully trialled by the British Geological Survey (BGS) for discovering burrowing animals at an embankment on the River Ouse in North Yorkshire. The post New tech helps find badgers in flood embankments appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Surveying Engineering 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

At Autodesk, our goal is to help your teams work faster and smarter all year long. This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. And because your time is valuable, we don't need you to sweat the details. Click below to get the key info you need to know: Autodesk Construction Cloud Platform Autodesk Build Autodesk BIM Collaborate Autodesk Takeoff BuildingConnected

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Project Management Change Management 105

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

Procurement could be instrumental in decarbonising the highways and transport sector but there are factors that limit the extent to which it can drive change. The post Is procurement used effectively for carbon reduction on highway and transport projects? appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Procurement Engineering Contracts 111

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.

Risk Management

Strong Tie

JANUARY 23, 2024

For heavy-duty mechanical anchoring into concrete, CMU or masonry, builders generally choose between screw anchors or wedge anchors. Both can handle high loads, require predrilling, and are available in corrosion-resistant finishes for either interior or exterior use. However, there are some key differences to compare and consider. Advantages of screw anchors versus wedge anchors Wedge anchors, including expansion anchors, can be a good, low-cost option for many interior and exterior application

Masonry 105

Masonry Painting/finishing Building Codes Building Design 105

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

The UK’s coastlines are facing increasing pressure due to extreme weather and the long-term impacts of climate change. Homes and industries are in danger of being lost. The post The strategic importance of innovation to prevent coastal erosion appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 111

Engineering 111

Roads Online

JANUARY 23, 2024

Material provided by Motion Australia In an era where efficiency, quality, and dependability are indispensable in the civil construction and earthworks industries, it is crucial to have equipment that stands up to the task. Alemlube, with their new offering, has set the bar higher. Introducing their new range of large Lockable Diesel Refuelling, Storage & Dispensing Kits, this equipment is an innovation powerhouse, tailor-made for the industry’s demands.

Material Storage 105

Material Storage Construction Equipment Warranty Building Standards 105

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

The coroner’s report into the fatality on an HS2 site last year has been sent to the Pipeline Industries Guild and British Drilling Association warning of the potential for further deaths if action is not taken to ensure safety procedures are followed. The post Coroner’s report into HS2 fatality sends warning to drilling and pipeline workers appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 111

Engineering 111

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Construction News

JANUARY 23, 2024

Build-to-rent developer Watkin Jones has reported a £42.5m pre-tax loss following a surge in operational and exceptional costs. The firm, which placed in the top half of the latest CN100, plunged into the red during the 12 months to 30 September last year. Revenue rose… The post Watkin Jones plunges to £43m loss appeared first on Construction News.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

Barhale has been contracted by Thames Water to remediate the mains on a critical section of the East London sewer network and replace a discharge chamber with a prefabricated alternative. The post Barhale to use offsite methods on £7.8M East London sewer upgrade appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Prefabrication Contracts Engineering 109

For Construction Pros

JANUARY 23, 2024

Ranging in operating weight from 58,433 to 192,938 lbs. (26,500 kg to 87,500 kg), the new excavator models include the ZX250LC-7, ZX300LC-7, ZX350LC-7, ZX490LC-7, ZX690LC-7 and ZX890LC-7.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

A group of 11 MPs representing North East constituencies have written to the prime minister demanding the release of £41.4M promised from the Department for Transport (DfT) for the Tyne Bridge restoration. The post Tyne Bridge | MPs write to prime minister demanding release of promised funds for restoration appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 109

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For Construction Pros

JANUARY 23, 2024

The CD2 combines Cemen Tech’s volumetric mixing technology with a new SCM dual bin, enabling real-time mixing of individual ingredients at various proportions.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

An 847t tunnel boring machine (TBM) called Lydia has broken through at HS2’s Old Oak Common station, completing the 853m long logistics tunnel. The post TBM breaks through at HS2’s Old Oak Common site completing logistics tunnel appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 108

Engineering 108

For Construction Pros

JANUARY 23, 2024

Join two industry veterans from Caterpillar to uncover the equipment choices that deliver the biggest bang for your buck.

Construction Equipment 95

Construction Equipment 95

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

A 1.8m diameter tunnel boring machine (TBM) has arrived in Meadow Lane Portadown for use on a key £7.8M Northern Ireland Water wastewater network upgrade. The post Trenchless pipelaying enables disruption-free sewerage expansion in Portadown appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 97

Engineering 97

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