Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Craft training proves to be a crucial strategy for contractors, addressing workforce shortages, enhancing employee engagement and boosting competitiveness in the construction industry.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
by Mary Scott Nabers It is shocking to realize that more than 42% of America’s 617,000 bridges are more than half a century old, and one-third of them are in dire need of repair or replacement. Even more sobering is the fact that 46,000 U.S. bridges are considered structurally deficient or in poor condition, given that 178 million trips are made on them daily.
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The firm will design and build a new acute care tower at Prince Albert Victoria Hospital with a heliport and an expanded emergency department.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Improve Jobsite Productivity—IBS Session ibush Tue, 02/13/2024 - 01:58 Hear real-world examples from three experts about how they use data, processes, and instincts to improve jobsite productivity and adjust to changing market conditions With demand for housing greater than ever, skilled labor shortages, inflation raising the cost of materials, and supply chains still in flux, builders and remodelers are challenged to maintain cycle time, quality, and profitability.
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Construction project managers face constant challenges, from delayed schedules to fragmented workflows. CMiC’s ERP transforms how projects are managed, providing a unified system for financials, scheduling, and collaboration. With tools for real-time insights, cost control, and document management, CMiC empowers managers to make confident decisions.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Sewage will be diverted from the River Thames in increasingly large proportions from summer 2024 as London’s super sewer Thames Tideway Tunnel starts the process of commissioning. The post London Tideway super sewer to start testing this summer appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Queensland Government has announced that $500 million in road safety treatments will be applied across urban and regional roads, footpaths and cycleways. These works will come under the Federal Government’s Road Safety Program, which is contributing $255.7 million for these works. This funding is being matched by the Queensland Government, bringing the total investment to $511.5 million.
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For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Madison Scott named Social Media Specialist for IRONMARKETS’ Content Team.
Equipment World
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Fourth-quarter 2023 sales and revenues were up 3% to $17.1 billion, and full-year sales and revenues totaled $67.1 billion, a 13% jump over 2022.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Industrial carbon capture capacity must rise significantly to help the European Union meet its objective of hitting net zero by 2050, according to a new strategy released by the European Commission. The post EU targets 50M tonnes per year of CO2 storage by 2030 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
CPCL Recruitment 2024 for Non-Executive Personnel | 73 Posts | 26-02-2024 CPCL Recruitment 2024 for Non-Executive Personnel with 73 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 26-02-2024 The post CPCL Recruitment 2024 for Non-Executive Personnel | 73 Posts | 26-02-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
High Speed 2 (HS2) contractors have successfully demolished a 4,000t bridge over the M42 to make way for a new twin box structure to carry the new high-speed line across the motorway. The post HS2 | M42 overbridge demolished ahead of schedule to make way for twin box structure appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
ISRO_URSC Recruitment 2024 for Various Posts | 224 Posts | 01-03-2024 ISRO_URSC Recruitment 2024 for Various Posts with 224 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 01-03-2024 The post ISRO_URSC Recruitment 2024 for Various Posts | 224 Posts | 01-03-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The leaders of water companies based in the UK will be banned from receiving bonuses if their organisations commit “serious” criminal breaches, under new government legislation. The post Water bosses to receive no bonuses if organisation commits environmental breaches appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
A major trade body has warned that new biodiversity net gain (BNG) legislation, which comes into force today (12 February), will deter homebuilding. Rico Wojtulewicz, head of policy and market insights at the National Federation of Builders (NFB), said some of the organisation’s members had… The post Fears for homebuilders as new biodiversity rules come in appeared first on Construction News.
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CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
KMB Design Group, LLC (KMB) is excited to announce its collaboration with Metric Engineering for the design of thirteen (13) Electric Vehicle Hubs in the historic city of St. Augustine, FL. This innovative project, undertaken in partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), aims to revolutionize transportation infrastructure while preserving the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
This collaboration revolutionizes construction data analytics, enhancing efficiency SUGAR LAND, Texas – HCSS, the leading provider of software helping heavy civil construction businesses streamline their operations, announces its partnership with Brainiax2, a data analytics and visualization platform geared specifically for the construction industry.
Contruct Connect
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Federal government construction project contracts are a great way for commercial construction firms to make money. The total construction spending from all government levels totaled $476 billion in 2023. That’s almost a 25% increase from $383 billion in 2022.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Types of Portland Cement Different types of Portland cement are manufactured to meet specific purposes, as outlined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Designation C150, which specifies eight types: Type Name Type I Normal Type IA Normal, air entraining Type II Moderate sulfate resistance Type IIA Moderate sulfate resistance, air entraining Type […] The post Cement Types and Characteristics of Cements appeared first on The Constructor.
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 News
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The government has injected £3bn into affordable housing, which it says will finance 20,000 new homes. The extra funds were pledged towards the Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme, which, for the first time, can now also be used to upgrade existing properties to make them safe… The post Billions more pledged for affordable-housing loan scheme appeared first on Construction News.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Three leaders within the construction industry share their stories of how they recognized and responded to the growing opioid crisis.
Construction News
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The government is in talks to buy the Wylfa nuclear site from Hitachi. The UK’s state-owned nuclear business, Great British Nuclear (GBN), is in “early-stage discussions” with Hitachi over the sale of the 20.8-hectare site in Anglesey, as first reported by the Financial Times. GBN… The post Government in talks over purchase of Wylfa nuclear site appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Thames Water will be closing parts of a road in the Hammersmith, London for six weeks to remove an illegally dumped “concreteberg”. The post Thames Water to remove ‘concreteberg’ dumped in Hammersmith and Fulham sewer appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Are you an asphalt paving contractor working on blacktop, parking lots, commercial, and/or residential? Have you've ever considered owning your own asphalt production facility? Depending on your size and scope, it might be time to take the plunge!
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
HS2 Ltd and Sellafield Ltd have been recognised for their respective work to improve equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the workplace. The post HS2 Ltd and Sellafield recognised for diversity and inclusion work appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Civil Engineer Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
We know perfectly how hard it can be to find dependable information about Teds Woodworking , and this can help you get started in the right direction. There have been a lot of times when I have needed to find out more, but I was not all that sure where to look. There are many […] The post Teds Woodworking System For Anyone Passionate About DIY Woodworking Projects first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Requirement for developers to ensure a 10% biodiversity net gain (BNG) has come into effect today, 12 February, with experts welcoming the move but warning of the effect it could have on local planning authorities. The post Construction welcomes statutory biodiversity net gain but warns of burden on local planning appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Digital battery passports are a promising new technology that can help the battery industry develop and become more sustainable.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Instead of coming into force in 2023, new rules for biodiversity net gain (BNG) were delayed twice before coming into effect today, 12 February 2024. The two pushbacks were met with a mixed reaction across the industry, but with the statutory obligation to deliver a… The post Biodiversity net gain: Understanding the challenges and opportunities appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Danish offshore wind developer reduced its 2030 renewable energy capacity goal from 50 GW to 35-38 GW.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The post The Top 10 Forklift Safety Tips Every Operator Should Know appeared first on UK Construction Blog. There’s no doubt that forklifts are an integral part of construction and warehouse environments. Allowing you to move large and heavy loads efficiently, it can be difficult to envisage where we would be without this handy piece of machinery. Nevertheless, the power and functionality of forklifts can come with potential risks if not operated with utmost care.
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