Construction Dive

MARCH 26, 2024

Digital transformation spurred a 46% year-over-year increase in these high-tech builds, according to CBRE, with even bigger numbers on tap for 2024.

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The Pro Builder

MARCH 26, 2024

On-Demand Webinar: Timeless Comfort—The New American Home 2024 ibush Tue, 03/26/2024 - 12:15 Built in the hills overlooking the Las Vegas Valley and its famous Strip, The New American Home 2024 is a lesson in what makes a house a place people want to live. Watch this webinar to hear insights from Dan Coletti, the home’s designer and the owner of Sun West Custom Homes, and explore the evolution of the home's design, from its thoughtful floor plan and welcoming front walk-up to Dan's extensive use

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Construction Dive

MARCH 26, 2024

The four-lane, 1.6-mile span is a major crossing for Baltimore traffic. It crumpled into the Patapsco River Tuesday morning.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 26, 2024

As vertical transportation department manager, Yaghobi focuses on enhancing and reinforcing the firm’s growing range of elevator and escalator design services on transportation and building projects. NEW YORK — Sean Yaghobi joined WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, as senior vice president and vertical transportation department manager.

Project Management Consulting 130

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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

Construction Dive

MARCH 26, 2024

The federal push to onshore semiconductor manufacturing has opened up big opportunities for contractors, as well as unique challenges.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 26, 2024

LOS ANGELES – In a groundbreaking collaboration with renowned design firm Rapt Studio and global real estate leader Hines, Studio Other emerged as a key player in the success of West Edge: a transformative mixed-use development in West Los Angeles. Hines is a global real estate investment, development and property manager. The firm was founded by Gerald D.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Painting/finishing Property Management Collaboration 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 26, 2024

The circular leader in fire protection will showcase its cutting-edge services Bowling Green, Ohio – A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible lifecycle refrigerant management, announces its attendance at the upcoming 2024 NAFED Conference, hosted by The National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors (NAFED). The conference is scheduled to take place from April 11-12 at Caesars Atlantic City in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Fire Protection Systems 130

Fire Protection Systems Quality Assurance Schedule Management Approvals 130

Construction Dive

MARCH 26, 2024

Among construction firms, Greeley, Colorado-based Hensel Phelps was ordered to pay the highest amount to make 37 workers whole.

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The Pro Builder

MARCH 26, 2024

The Garden State Takes a New Approach to Expanding Affordable Housing ibush Tue, 03/26/2024 - 12:41 New legislation in New Jersey could provide inspiration for eliminating affordable housing hurdles in other places with strong housing markets The costs of renting or owning a home have increased markedly nationwide and states have been left to wrestle with the problem of how to get local governments to enable the creation of more affordable housing options for residents.

Zoning 130

Zoning Building Permits Permits Building Standards 130

Build LLC Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

BUILD reviews the five most important architectural considerations for the design of garden unit walkup apartments. The post Garden Unit Walkups: 7 Design Strategies for Developers, Owners, and Investors appeared first on BUILD Blog.

Building Design 130

Building Design Architecture 130

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New Civil Engineer

MARCH 26, 2024

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland USA has collapsed after being struck by a container ship. The post Baltimore’s 366m span steel truss bridge collapses after being struck by container ship appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 142

Construction News

MARCH 26, 2024

Sunderland City Council has given the go-ahead for a £450m film studio complex on the banks of the River Wear. The local authority’s planning and highways committee granted consent for the mammoth scheme on a disused 30ha site in the Pallion district of the Tyne… The post James Corden’s Sunderland film complex approved appeared first on Construction News.

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The Construction Index

MARCH 26, 2024

Partnership house-builders Keepmoat has posted financial results showing double-digit revenue growth but a similar fall in profits for its overseas owners.

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Equipment World

MARCH 26, 2024

The 1.6-mile steel-arched I-695 Key bridge at the Port of Baltimore had a construction crew and multiple vehicles on it. Search efforts underway.

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Construction Placements

MARCH 26, 2024

NGEL Recruitment 2024 for Engineers & Executive | 63 Posts | 13-04-2024 NGEL Recruitment 2024 for Engineers & Executive with 63 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 13-04-2024 The post NGEL Recruitment 2024 for Engineers & Executive | 63 Posts | 13-04-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Engineering 105

For Construction Pros

MARCH 26, 2024

Contractors and operators are clearly at risk working in the construction sector - but they can also be influential in on-site safety improvements. How can equipment manufacturers learn from them to create a safer industry?

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Construction Equipment 105

The Construction Index

MARCH 26, 2024

Volumetric modular housing manufacturer TopHat has confirmed an indefinite postponement of the opening of its new factory in Corby.

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Modular Construction 122

Construction News

MARCH 26, 2024

Sandi Rhys Jones is president of the Chartered Institute of Building Having launched the Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB’s) #PPEthatfits campaign last summer, it was really encouraging to hear the subject raised in Parliament by Labour MP Emma Hardy recently. “Women’s bodies, including our feet,… The post A rallying call for PPE for all appeared first on Construction News.

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Construction Equipment

The Construction Index

MARCH 26, 2024

While much of the UK construction industry took a battering in 2023, it was a bumper year for the family-owned Wates Group.

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The Constructor

MARCH 26, 2024

Plain cement concrete (PCC) is a fundamental component of building construction, serving to prevent direct contact between reinforcement concrete and soil or water. This article delves into the intricacies of laying PCC, offering insights into the materials used, the procedure, dos and don’ts, and the advantages it brings to construction projects.

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Building Materials 98

For Construction Pros

MARCH 26, 2024

John Anderson, senior sales consultant for Caterpillar, breaks down how the 3D screed works and what sets it apart at World of Asphalt 2024. Stop by booth 2049 to check it out and learn more.

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BDC Network

MARCH 26, 2024

Safeguarding our schools: Strategies to protect students and keep campuses safe 0 qpurcell Tue, 03/26/2024 - 08:03 Security and Life Safety HMC Architects' PreK-12 Principal in Charge, Sherry Sajadpour, shares insights from school security experts and advisors on PreK-12 design strategies. Sherry Sajadpour K-12 Schools Designers Architects Interior Architecture Security and Life Safety Ensuring the safety and security of students and staff is a top priority for school districts nationwide.

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Fire Protection Systems Stakeholder Engagement Building Controls Building Design 98

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

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Construction Management

The Construction Index

MARCH 26, 2024

Nottingham City Council has approved plans for a £50m residential development near the city’s railway station.

Approvals 120

Approvals 120

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. After all, securely storing construction materials is a logistical necessity and crucial to project success! From safeguarding against theft to protecting against environmental factors, not properly protecting your construction materials can significantly impact project timelines, qualit

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Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Material Handling Fire Protection Systems 95

New Civil Engineer

MARCH 26, 2024

The prime minister has made commitments to “secure the future of the UK’s thriving defence and civil nuclear industry” including partnerships with BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce, EDF and Babcock to invest £763M in the workforce by 2030. The post PM announces ‘national endeavour’ to build nuclear workforce and warns of China ‘threat’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 105

Engineering 105

Roads Online

MARCH 26, 2024

Image courtesy of the Queensland Government. The Queensland Government has committed an additional $432 million to support the delivery of the first stage of works on the Coomera Connector. The Coomera Connector will provide a much-needed alternative to the M1 for local journeys and will alleviate M1 congestion by accommodating an estimated 60,000 daily trips.

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New Civil Engineer

MARCH 26, 2024

Balfour Beatty, Skanska, Mott MacDonald Bentley JV and more have re-committed to Anglian Water’s @one Alliance to deliver £2.6bn worth of investments as part of its asset management period 8 (AMP8) strategy, which takes place between 2025 and 2030. The post Balfour, Skanska, Motts and more re-commit to Anglian Water alliance for £2.6bn AMP8 plans appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 111

The Construction Index

MARCH 26, 2024

China is claiming a new record for heavy lifting on a wind farm in Hengshui.

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Lifts 127

New Civil Engineer

MARCH 26, 2024

Turning subsoil into an aggregate replacement is already cutting carbon, cost and waste on new housing estates. So how have housebuilders stolen a march on big infrastructure? The post Replacing aggregate with subsoil to save carbon and waste on road projects appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 111

Engineering 111

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2024

Sustainable Facilities Management Practices involve a clear set of objectives, methods, and processes aimed at maximizing performance of the built environment with respect to economic and environmental resources in concert with meeting organizational mission needs. Concurrent planning, design, construction, and operation throughout the lifecycle of a built structure across disparate multidiscipline teams operating in a transparent and collaborative manner, in concert with real property owner lea

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