Google plans $600M data center in Mesa, Arizona
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The project announcement closely follows Google’s other recent commitments to expand its data center facilities elsewhere in the country, such as in Ohio and Iowa.
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Acrow Bridge Installed to Reconnect Key Route After Culvert Collapse in Rural Western Colorado
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Parsippany, New Jersey – Acrow , a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today one of its modular steel Mabey Universal panel bridges was recently installed on Colorado State Highway 133 (SH 133) between the small towns of Paonia and Somerset in the state’s Western Slope. The bridge is serving as a detour during construction to repair a damaged culvert and section of highway in the rural North Fork Valley area.
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Fluor pays $14.5M to settle SEC accounting charges
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The Irving, Texas-based construction company neither admitted nor denied the allegations stemming from two large scale, fixed-price construction projects, according to a company statement.
Renovations Complete at Penn Station’s Long Island Rail Road Train Hall
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
NEW YORK — Metropolitan Transit Authority Construction and Development (MTA C&D) in New York recently announced the substantial completion of the Penn East End Gateway Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Concourse project in Manhattan. WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, was the program management consultant for the $700 million project, which significantly improved passenger circulation and eased congestion at Penn Station.
Expert Guide to Making the Best Construction ERP Decision for Your Firm
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Walsh kicks off $1B Microsoft data center on former Foxconn site
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Earthwork and excavation on the property in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, has begun, setting the stage for foundation work this fall.
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Shared outcomes: How preconstruction impacts projects from start to finish
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Beyond technology adoption, systemic changes to the building cycle have been spurred by behavioral and process swings.
Colliers Engineering & Design Completes the Rebrand of Bergmann
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
HEADQUARTERS/ HOLMDEL, NJ – Colliers Engineering & Design (CED), a leading multi-discipline engineering, architecture, consulting, and design firm, is pleased to announce that today, the company has completed the rebranding of Bergmann, a national architecture, engineering and planning firm, headquartered in Rochester, NY, which they acquired in November 2021.
DuPont Teams Up With 'Military Makeover' for Its 35th Season
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
DuPont Teams Up With 'Military Makeover' for Its 35th Season ldeakins Fri, 09/08/2023 - 09:32 DuPont donated its Great Stuff Insulating Foam Sealant for the renovation of a veteran’s home in Lynn, Mass., featured on the Military Makeover with Montel TV series DuPont has collaborated with the Military Makeover with Montel home improvement show to support the renovation of a National Guard veteran's home.
AISI Seeks Cold-Formed Steel Research Proposals for 2024 Small Project/Fellowship Program
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council is seeking research proposals for its 2024 Small Project/Fellowship Program. Launched in 2014, AISI’s Small Project/Fellowship Program identifies and provides funding for research projects that will significantly impact the reliability, performance and cost-competitiveness of cold-formed steel products.
The Ultimate Checklist for Choosing the Right Construction Management Software
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Managing construction projects in disparate systems and spreadsheets is difficult due to numerous moving parts and diverse stakeholder needs. A dynamic, intuitive software solution is essential for everyone involved—owners, designers, engineers, Construction Managers, and General Contractors. Companies need a secure, centralized system to manage documents, scheduling, financials, and more.
How One Ohio Realtor's Nonprofit Benefits Local Schoolchildren
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
How One Ohio Realtor's Nonprofit Benefits Local Schoolchildren ldeakins Fri, 09/08/2023 - 09:42 Via her nonprofit, Wee Care Closet, Realtor Tammy Koleski is helping provide essential items and clothing to students in need at local schools Tammy Koleski of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, in Ohio, started a nonprofit called Wee Care Closet after her sister, Pam, found discounted items for schools at thrift stores.
Zweig Group and University of Arkansas College of Engineering Partner to Promote Innovative and Emerging Professions within the AEC Industry
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
FAYETTEVILLE, AR – Zweig Group, the leading research, publishing, and management consulting firm for the AEC industry, partnered with the University of Arkansas College of Engineering in August to host a drone competition during the Annual Rogers Public Education Foundation (RPEF) Golf Tournament at the Lost Springs Golf Club in Rogers, Arkansas. “In the dynamic landscape of the AEC industry, the rise of nontraditional roles like drone operators is pivotal,” said Chad Clinehens, president
DuPont Partners With Military Makeover for Its 35th Season
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
DuPont Partners With Military Makeover for Its 35th Season ldeakins Fri, 09/08/2023 - 09:32 DuPont donated its Great Stuff insulating foam sealant for the renovation of a veteran’s home in Lynn, Massachusetts featured on the "Military Makeover with Montel" TV series set to premiere in August DuPont has collaborated with the "Military Makeover with Montel" home improvement show to support the renovation of a National Guard veteran's home.
Liverpool FC sign up firm to complete £80m stadium project
Construction News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Liverpool Football Club has appointed Lancashire firm Rayner Rowen Construction to complete the stadium-upgrade project hit by the collapse of Buckingham Contracting Group. The Premier League outfit said Preston-based Rayner Rowen, which oversaw the rapid transformation of a club shop into a bar during the… The post Liverpool FC sign up firm to complete £80m stadium project appeared first on Construction News.
Sustainable Construction: Practical Strategies for Reducing Material Waste
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In the construction industry, efficient material management and waste reduction are essential for both environmental sustainability and economic success. This detailed eBook provides an in-depth look at methods to cut waste and boost material efficiency. Topics covered include sustainable design principles, utilizing BIM for waste minimization, precise estimating and ordering, and effective storage and handling of materials.
Key Financial Concepts For Construction Company Owners
Contractor Bookkeeping
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Not everyone knows construction accounting, and it is easy to assume all accounting is the same. Even if you have outsourced your financial functions, as a small construction business owner, having a solid understanding of critical financial concepts is crucial to work with your advisor and 'speak their language". This article outlines several essential concepts that every small business owner should know.
Norfolk County Council to submit business case for new £84M access road
New Civil Engineer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The outline business case (OBC) for a proposed £84M access road for a planned new housing development in Norfolk will be submitted to the Department for Transport (DfT) after the local council agreed to progress with the plans. The post Norfolk County Council to submit business case for new £84M access road appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Secrets of a structural engineer
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry. Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA Building Team Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners Recently, I was asked to present to a group of aspiring engineers at the Florida A&M-Florida State University Co
HS2 | Euston traction substation completed ahead of two year site pause
New Civil Engineer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Mace Dragados JV (MDJV) has completed the new Traction Substation (TSS) at High Speed 2's (HS2's) Euston station ahead of work on site pausing for two years. The post HS2 | Euston traction substation completed ahead of two year site pause appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Art of Contingency Planning: Dealing with Unforeseen Costs
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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
Modern healthcare interiors: Healing and care from the outside in
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Modern healthcare interiors: Healing and care from the outside in 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/08/2023 - 08:06 Healthcare Facilities CO Architects shares design tips for healthcare interiors, from front desk to patient rooms. MFPRO+ Blog Healthcare Facilities Hospital Design Trends Designers Architects Biophilic Design Coronavirus Interior Architecture Interior Finishes “Health” has become a buzzword in recent years, and with good reason.
Western Coalfields Ltd Apprentice Recruitment for Graduate & Technician Apprentice | 316 Posts | 16-09-2023
Construction Placements
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Western Coalfields Ltd Apprentice Recruitment for Graduate & Technician Apprentice | 316 Posts | 16-09-2023 Western Coalfields Ltd Recruitment for Graduate & Technician Apprentice with 316 Posts |vacancies, last date to apply is 16-09-2023 The post Western Coalfields Ltd Apprentice Recruitment for Graduate & Technician Apprentice | 316 Posts | 16-09-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Shoring up our foundations: how we can set up the industry for success
Construction News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Andy Beard is global head of cost and commercial management at Mace. Having explored the macroeconomic and microeconomic pressures on the construction sector, he now examines how contractors can overcome the factors holding them back. The impact of high interest rates and inflation for contractors… The post Shoring up our foundations: how we can set up the industry for success appeared first on Construction News.
HPCL Hiring for Various Posts | 37 Posts | 30-09-2023
Construction Placements
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
HPCL Hiring for Various Posts | 37 Posts | 30-09-2023 HPCL Hiring 2023 for Various Posts with 37 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 30-09-2023. Apply soon The post HPCL Hiring for Various Posts | 37 Posts | 30-09-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Future-Proof Your Firm: Discover the Power of Next Gen Construction ERP
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3 Mistakes to Avoid When You Remodel Your Bathroom
Civil Engineer Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
If your facilities are no longer meeting your needs, you may be thinking about remodeling. All home improvement projects can have glitches, but dealing with remodeling a small bathroom brings problems of its own. Ideally, you want to maximize the available space in a way that improves function while maintaining visual appeal. This can be […] The post 3 Mistakes to Avoid When You Remodel Your Bathroom first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
Transport Scotland seeks technical advisors for asset management on trunk road network
New Civil Engineer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Transport Scotland has alerted suppliers that it will be establishing a technical services framework for asset management on the trunk road network. The post Transport Scotland seeks technical advisors for asset management on trunk road network appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Video: Ajax Paving president speaks out to prevent suicide
Equipment World
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Vince Hafeli, president of Ajax Paving, kept silent about his suicide attempt for 17 years. He now speaks out to change perceptions in construction.
Defining a CREDIBLE Construction Cost Estimate
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Defining a credible cost estimate is an important step towards improving construction outcomes. The vast majority of “construction failures”, delays, cost overages, etc., are due to an inadequately defined Scope of Work and an associated lack cost visibility. A credible cost estimate is one that has been derived using local market granular information.
From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC
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Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to
Sound of silence: Specifying the four roles of acoustic ceilings
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Photo by Halkin Mason Photography/courtesy Rockfon. By Gary Madaras Suspended acoustic ceilings are mainstream inside many types of buildings and can serve four main sound-related roles. First, they are primarily used to add sound absorption high in the room where it is most effective (A in Figure 1). Second, if the partitions between rooms do not extend full height, ceilings can be combined with lightweight plenum barriers to provide privacy from adjacent rooms on the same floor (B in Figure 1)
Washington State Cites Contractor After Worker's Fatal Fall
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries assessed penalties totaling $16,800 for SAK Builders in relation to a fatal construction site accident in March.
How To Use Automation In Your Construction Business
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Automation is a somewhat new technology that many businesses are currently using to help improve productivity levels, strengthen workplace communications, and maximize sales potential. As a construction business, your company could benefit from this type of technology in a number of ways. Here are some of the tips for using automation in your construction business this year.
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