Construction Dive

APRIL 23, 2024

The privately led Brightline West high-speed passenger rail line will slash travel times between Sin City and the Los Angeles area.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

Light But Tough: MDLR Brands’ Building Panels qpurcell Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:33 The building panels manufactured by Tennessee-based MDLR Brands are so lightweight that just four people can carry a panel sheet measuring 8 by 32 feet. “You couldn’t have four men carry an 8-by-32 wooden or metal SIP,” says Harrison Langley, CEO, MDLR (pronounced “modular”) Brands.

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Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems 264

Construction Dive

APRIL 23, 2024

The largest transportation infrastructure project in Virginia history is progressing albeit 18 months behind schedule.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

We are proud to commemorate French & Parrello Associates’ (FPA) 50th Anniversary today, March 29, 2024! Founded by four engineers in 1974, today our firm has grown to more than 200 employees, offering comprehensive engineering and consulting services across the East Coast. “This is a moment to reflect on the firm’s success, while also focusing on the core values that have facilitated our longevity and growth and will continue guiding us into the future,” said President & CEO Steven A.

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Geotechnical Engineering Engineering 130

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

APRIL 23, 2024

Jade Creek Construction, a subsidiary of government contractor Akima, will modernize facilities in the region over five years.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

He supports implementation of a national growth strategy for the firm’s water resources market while building alliances and developing a team of national practice leaders. HOUSTON — Jason Caldwell joined WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, as national water resources market lead. An expert business strategist, Caldwell brings to the role a strong understanding of organizational development and sales in the water business.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Risk Management Infrastructure Development 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

Bare head construction makes this nut driver ideal for accessing tight spaces Burlington, NJ – Cementex , the safety tool specialists, highlights their bare headed nut driver options, offering unparalleled reach and access to tight spaces. Designed specifically for electricians, maintenance operators, linesmen and technicians, this offering of bare headed nut driver options permits access to equipment with limited clearances such as terminal blocks, bus bars and beyond.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Construction Equipment Controls Manufacturing Permits 130

The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

New Study Examines Barriers and Solutions in Manufactured Housing ibush Tue, 04/23/2024 - 20:38 The study from Harvard's Joint Center looks at the challenges faced by developers using manufactured housing and how they're overcoming those barriers Manufactured housing can offer significantly reduced construction costs compared with conventional site-built homes and has the potential to have a real impact on attainability in today's housing market where home values continue to outpace increases in

Zoning 130

Zoning Site Planning Building Codes Government Works 130

The Construction Index

APRIL 23, 2024

Sizewell C has signed agreements to provide ‘best in class’ employment conditions for the thousands of construction workers who will build Britain’s next nuclear power station.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

The advantages of ForceField® Weather Barrier System kcichowicz Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:00 Georgia-Pacific Building Products’ John Chamberlin talks with host Adam Grubb about how ForceField ® Weather Barrier System can help improve the airtightness of your buildings. John also explains how their latest accessories were designed to give you the perfect balance of performance and efficiency.

Building Design 130

Building Design 130

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Construction Placements

APRIL 23, 2024

L&T Heavy Engineering Mega Hiring Drive | Apply before 30th April 2024 | Multiple Open Positions Apply for L&T Heavy Engineering. Join their MRU team and work on innovative projects in the Oil & Gas industry. Multiple positions available. The post L&T Heavy Engineering Mega Hiring Drive | Apply before 30th April 2024 | Multiple Open Positions appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Engineering 105

Engineering Project Management 105

The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

The advantages of ForceField® Weather Barrier System kcichowicz Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:00 Georgia-Pacific Building Products’ John Chamberlin talks with host Adam Grubb about how ForceField ® Weather Barrier System can help improve the airtightness of your buildings. John also explains how their latest accessories were designed to give you the perfect balance of performance and efficiency.

Building Design 130

Building Design 130

The Construction Index

APRIL 23, 2024

Phones 4U tycoon John Caudwell is heading towards completion of Mayfair's biggest resident development.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

Mortgage Rates Are Up but New-Home Sales Still Solid in March ibush Tue, 04/23/2024 - 13:42 Lack of existing home inventory drove a rise in new-home sales, despite higher interest rates in March Despite higher interest rates during March, lack of existing home inventory drove a rise in new-home sales, the National Association of Home Builders' Eye On Housing reports.

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Lifts 130

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For Construction Pros

APRIL 23, 2024

Exclusive comments from the company's CEO, Matt Johnson, about their latest moves, as well as, where they intend to take things in the near future.

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Civil Engineer Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

How do you bring green into your home? It is widely known in the interior design world that every room should have a splash of green in its décor. Whether it be a blooming plant, a vase full of artificial stems, green throw pillows, or an entirely green wall, each space in the home should […] The post Going Green in Your Home’s Décor first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Engineering 98

Construction News

APRIL 23, 2024

The former director of a subcontractor has blamed a dispute with Vinci's UK building solutions arm for putting his company out of business. Ex-Marshdale Construction Ltd director Ben Edgar made the claim in a report published on Companies House last Friday (19 April) by the… The post Supplier of the year went under ‘after dispute with Vinci’ appeared first on Construction News.

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PN - Project Management

APRIL 23, 2024

"All this material will be carted to the waste dump at great cost including cartage and dump fees. Good timber and other building material trashed - what a waste!" Construction work creates a considerable amount of waste. From clearing the site to the final finishing of the building, waste is generated through every phase of construction. If the waste is not adequately managed, it may create a big problem for the entire environment, including human health, as well as resulting in large costs to

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

Liverpool City Council has commenced pre-market engagement on its £850M frameworks for planned highways works. The post £850M Liverpool City highways planned works framework to be procured appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Procurement Engineering 105

Equipment World

APRIL 23, 2024

Find out the top models of used equipment sold and the most popular manufacturers for each state in 2023, according to EDA.

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Construction Equipment 111

New Civil Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

The latest episode of the Engineers Collective is out now. The post Podcast | ICE president Anusha Shah on the importance of biodiversity and nature based solutions appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 111

The Contractor Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide.

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

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

A new fund has been created for farmers by the government which will support approximately 20 studies and will investigate water demand and availability in water-stressed agricultural areas over the next 25 years. The post £1.6M fund launched to help farmers store water and mitigate droughts appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Engineering 105

Construction Specifier

APRIL 23, 2024

A rendering of the Hellem Arts and Sciences building, proposed to be completed by 2025. Rendering by Hacker Architects A complete renovation of the original Charles Klauder Building at the University of Colorado (CU) Boulder’s campus is currently underway in the form of the Hellem Arts and Sciences building. The primary goal of this 9,476 m 2 (102,000 sf) project, undertaken by a collaboration between design companies Hacker and Handprint, is to create a student-focused facility that is welcomin

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Building Design Collaboration 75

New Civil Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

Offshore planning consent has been granted by the Scottish Government to Europe’s first commercial scale floating offshore wind farm, which will power oil and gas rigs in the North Sea. The post Green light for world’s largest floating offshore windfarm to power North Sea oil and gas rigs appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 105

Engineering 105

iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

Building Better: Maximizing Efficiency with Construction Management Software Solutions Efficiency within the construction landscape points to accomplishing tasks, processes, and projects with minimum effort, resources, and time. This improves productivity and ensures positive outcomes. In the construction industry, efficiency is critical to meet project timelines, achieve planned costs, and produce high-quality outcomes.

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Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 74

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Cost Control

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services. With the surge in the generation of digital data, the significance of establishing and maintaining robust Data Centre infrastructure has become paramount.

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Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 73

New Civil Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

Cost management, project management and employers agent expertise on the Bristol Airport expansion will be provided by Turner & Townsend after the consultancy was selected to join the airport’s framework for its expansion activities. The post Turner & Townsend selected to assist Bristol Airport expansion appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Project Management Consulting Project Management Engineering 103

ENR Construction

APRIL 23, 2024

Construction to prepare Met Life Stadium in New Jersey for the 2026 World Cup will roll through two phases, with the first phase scheduled to wrap up in May and the second phase to run from January 2025 to May 2025.

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The Construction Index

APRIL 23, 2024

​​​​​​​London-based quantity surveyor Piercehill Consulting LLP has merged with cost management and project management firm, Stature London.

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