Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

Work has resumed on the top 22 floors of the 1 million-square foot building, named 555 Tower, where Amazon paused its efforts in July 2022.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 9, 2024

2024 Forty Under 40 Nomination Form ibush Tue, 04/09/2024 - 14:00 Help us recognize the rising stars, innovators, and game-changers in the housing industry! Do you know a rising star in the home building industry? If so, nominate them for Pro Builder 's Forty Under 40 awards program ! Each year Pro Builder honors 40 of housing's young leaders. There is no fee to enter.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

Project kickoffs fell 40% last year, as a slew of COVID-era warehouse and distribution projects have outpaced demand.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

The 26-story, mixed-use project will include 362 units, an amenity deck, and 16,000 square feet of retail space HOLLYWOOD, FL – Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to provide interior design services for the Bread Building Project—a mixed-use residential building on Young Circle in downtown Hollywood, Florida.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

Delays could increase the risk of infrastructure act funding not achieving its intended benefits, cautions the Transportation Department’s Office of Inspector General.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

The Northern California healthcare giant picked Appleton, Wisconsin-based Boldt Co. to deliver the project, which will open its doors in 2028.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 9, 2024

A Look at Homeownership Rates Across the Nation ibush Tue, 04/09/2024 - 08:47 Data for homeownership rates in the 100 largest US cities show Port St. Lucie, Fla., in the top spot, while West Virginia is the state with the most homeowners There's been plenty of fluctuation in U.S. homeownership rates over the past 60 years between the lowest low of 62.9%, in 1965 and then again in 2016, and a peak of 69.2% in 2004.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

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

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 9, 2024

Whole Home Electrical Safety from Leviton kcichowicz Tue, 04/09/2024 - 10:20 Leviton provides you and your customers with GFCI, AFCI and Dual Function safety solutions for any installation need. Enabled Active Whole Home Electrical Safety from Leviton Video ID 6350205026112 Video Duration 0:00:44.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

Baton Rouge-based James Construction Group will build the new, four-lane span next to the existing structure, which will be transformed into a linear park.

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Construction Placements

APRIL 9, 2024

GBU Recruitment 2024 for Various Posts | 15-04-2024 Apply for GBU Recruitment: Various posts available for direct recruitment, deputation, and retired officials. Don't miss this opportunity! The post GBU Recruitment 2024 for Various Posts | 15-04-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

The chipmaker also announced plans for a third semiconductor factory in Phoenix as part of an advanced manufacturing hub.

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

There are developments that can be made to floating offshore wind to further exploit the benefits of the technology, according to the CEO of BW Ideol, a French company looking to bring these innovationss to the UK market. The post How concrete bases and industrialised production can amplify benefits of floating offshore wind appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Roads Online

APRIL 9, 2024

Adept Plant Hire is proud of its partnership with John Deere and RDO Equipment. Images: RDO equipment. Adept Plant Hire has been using John Deere graders since the company was founded. Since then, the company’s fleet, capabilities and partnership with John Deere has only grown stronger. I n 2006/07, former Adept Plant Hire Director and company owner Kevin Jones sought to establish a lasting relationship with a quality provider of grading equipment.

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

A new £114M heavy lift quay on the south bank of the River Tees will be operational in early summer for the Teesworks industrial freeport site after construction was completed. The post £114M deep water quay at Teesworks completed ahead of summer operation appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Construction Index

APRIL 9, 2024

Cardo Group solidifies its position as the largest building maintenance contractor in Wales with the acquisition of A&N Lewis.

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

The UK’s energy security is “going backwards” according to the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) as only three of 10 commitments made in the British Energy Security Strategy have been met in the two years since publication. The post UK’s energy security ‘going backwards’ after only three of 10 commitments met in two years appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Construction Index

APRIL 9, 2024

The National Federation of Builders has called on the government to stop police forces killing the crane hire sector.

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

US national rail company Amtrak has appointed an Aecom-led joint venture with Jacobs as delivery partner on the $6bn (£4.7bn) Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program. The post Aecom-Jacobs JV appointed as delivery partner on £4.7bn Baltimore rail tunnel programme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Construction Index

APRIL 9, 2024

Architects and consulting engineers are so fed up with demands to show their skills cards, that the Construction Industry Council (CIC) has had to issue a statement of clarification on the matter.

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd is inviting contractors interested in designing and constructing its planned Automated People Mover (APM) in the West Midlands to a market engagement exercise. The post HS2 Ltd commences market engagement for infrastructure works on Automated People Mover appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 9, 2024

Investment in 26 transmission developments would accommodate an added 85 GW of generating capacity to meet state load growth and greenhouse gas reduction goals by 2035, state grid operator CAISO said April 1.

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

With a General Election high on this year’s agenda, it’s natural that every part of the construction supply chain is contemplating what impact an election, and the prospect of change – one way or another – might have. The post Cost-effective priorities for the next government that support growth appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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The Contractor Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has expanded by 270,000 jobs, an increase of 3.4%.

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

Associated British Ports is procuring for a £14.8M contract to provide operation and maintenance services for the £146M Gull Wing Bridge in Lowestoft. The post Contractor call for £14.8M contract to provide operation and maintenance services for Gull Wing Bridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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For Construction Pros

APRIL 9, 2024

As the American workplace adapts, the traditional 9-5 will likely continue to become less common. What does that mean for landlocked employers staring down half-empty offices?

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New Civil Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

Singapore based energy storage company Global Energy Storage (GES) and Australian green hydrogen export specialist Provaris Energy have joined forces to develop a “world first” gaseous hydrogen import facility at the Port of Rotterdam. The post ‘World first’ bulk scale gaseous hydrogen import facility planned at Port of Rotterdam appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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For Construction Pros

APRIL 9, 2024

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