Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The White House is also expected to delay the transition to electric vehicles in a revision to the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed emissions regulation.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The digital mapping system is being implemented on projects delivered through the Repairs and Maintenance Framework with Northumbrian Water Group. Esh Construction has showcased the latest in UK digital mapping innovations on site after helping to shape the technology’s development with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG). The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) was created by the Geospatial Commission to digitally map data on underground power cables and utility services across the UK.
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The first increase since September highlights the ongoing presence of material price volatility, said Anirban Basu, Associated Builders and Contractors’ chief economist.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Q4 2023 Best Quarter for Townhouse Construction in 17 Years ibush Tue, 02/20/2024 - 13:38 Prospects for townhouse construction were bright during the final quarter of 2023, and long-run prospects for this housing type look positive, too Single-family construction may have been weak during 2023, but by contrast, townhouse construction during the fourth quarter last year was going strong, according to analysis of U.S.
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 Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The White House must adjust how it implements requirements for construction materials or risk weakening the impact of federal infrastructure funding, the groups said in a petition.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
WSP Global is a world leading Engineering and Professional Services firm, with the goal of supporting communities in planning, designing, managing and engineering complex projects across verticals such as transportation and infrastructure, property, earth and environment, and more. The company is using DatuBIM , a cloud-based constrction data analytics and management platform, to monitor the progress and quality of an extension of the existing red line of the Jerusalem Light Rail.
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The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Yes, Rents Are Cooling, But How Much Varies by Market ibush Tue, 02/20/2024 - 11:38 Excess supply has helped to slow rent increases in some markets, and rent growth is moderating across a wider range of markets than in previous years, but housing affordability remains a concern Rental markets are finally cooling, according to a recently released report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Although demand for electric vehicles has slowed, EV-related projects are continuing to help power the construction industry.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Jay Chiglo Addresses Changes in Design-Build Delivery in Latest Experts Talk Interview The design-build delivery method has gained popularity in transportation infrastructure for its perceived speed compared to traditional methods, but it has also faced growing pains, with many large projects experiencing claims and disputes. In response, industry stakeholders are reevaluating the use of fixed-price design-build and exploring the advantages of progressive design-build to mitigate these challenge
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The contractor is teaming up with designer Jacobs to build the first portion of the 200-mile, $2.8 billion highway overhaul.
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The specialty contractor space is facing a transformative period, driven by labor shortages, rapid technological advancements, and increasing regulatory requirements. In 2024, contractors must navigate complex challenges like fragmented management systems and delays in payment. This guide offers a deep dive into the key disruptions reshaping the industry over the next 24 months, including digitization, sustainable practices, and modular construction.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
NATIONAL engineering consultancy Rodgers Leask has been awarded a place on a procurement framework with the University of Cumbria, achieving the highest score of any of the bidders in the chosen lot. The opportunity was secured by the team at the firm’s Liverpool office – which specialises in civil and structural engineering – led by director Chris Pollett.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Construction of the record-breaking Colne Valley Viaduct for the High Speed 2 (HS2) railway has been halted due to the need for “urgent remedial works”. The post HS2 | Colne Valley Viaduct construction halted for ‘urgent remedial works’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Our customer community feels positive about job prospects for women in construction - now here's how to take that "job" and make it a "career"!
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
High Speed 2 (HS2) engineers have successfully moved an 84m, 300t steel viaduct section into place over the motorway network in north Warwickshire. The post HS2 | 84m viaduct section moved into place over M42/M6 link roads appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
PSPCL Recruitment 2024 for Junior Engineer (JE) | 544 Posts | 01-03-2024 PSPCL Recruitment 2024 for Junior Engineer (JE) with 544 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 01-03-2024 The post PSPCL Recruitment 2024 for Junior Engineer (JE) | 544 Posts | 01-03-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Linxup
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Effective fleet operations play a crucial role in optimizing your organization's performance and productivity, all while minimizing expenses and mitigating potential risks. It's not surprising that the latest Fleet Management data indicates that the predominant priorities in [2024] include cost reduction, heightened operational efficiency, and enhanced driver productivity.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2024 for Assistant Commandant | 70 Posts | 06-03-2024 Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2024 for Assistant Commandant with 70 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 06-03-2024 The post Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2024 for Assistant Commandant | 70 Posts | 06-03-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
New version of Trimble’s next-generation paving control platform for smoother, more precise paving surfaces extends the functionality to an additional machine type
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Aging construction ERP systems can slow down productivity and put your business at risk. If you’re working with outdated software, you may be missing out on essential features and innovations like AI, AR, and enhanced reporting capabilities. This guide provides you with insights regarding when you need to upgrade and outlines what to look for in a new construction ERP system.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The UK will not realise its offshore wind ambitions without rapidly expanding the port infrastructure. We need to think differently to seize this unprecedented opportunity. The post Port expansion: The £4bn foundation for offshore wind appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Learn Infrastructure Development, PPPs and Regulation [Free online course by IIMB] A unique online course about PPPs in the infrastructure sector using case studies to provide real-world context to learners. Join this course on infrastructure development, PPPs and regulation. The post Learn Infrastructure Development, PPPs and Regulation [Free online course by IIMB] appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Management of the UK’s rail infrastructure and services has moved closer to being unified under the “guiding mind” of Great British Railways (GBR) with the publication of the draft Rail Reform Bill today, 20 February. The post Draft Rail Reform Bill published to move sector towards ‘guiding mind’ of Great British Railways appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Innovations in Lighting- a custom lighting manufacturer specializing in the hospitality market is proud to announce the launch of Elisterno Outdoors. Company founders Rob Bruck and Anna Bruck first introduced the line of high end UL wet rated outdoor chandeliers at the Boutique Design Show in New York and were astounded by the response received from the design community. “We always felt the market for outdoor wet rated chandeliers and sconces was underserved,” says Rob Bruck, company
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.
Civil Engineer Blog
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Traditionally British people have tended to look outside their own country when it comes to fashion, food, furniture, architecture and so on. We first drew inspiration from Continental Europe, the Italian Renaissance, and the decadence of the French Aristocracy, before moving on to the Exotic beauty of Asia, Arabia and the Far East. The British […] The post G Plan Furniture first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
While versatile, shot blasters can seem like a three-year-old throwing a tantrum if the users are unsure of how to handle them. Here, are some solutions to common problems contractors run into when using shot blasters.
Equipment World
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The race-inspired package gets knobbier tires, a lifted off-road suspension, a cat-back exhaust and other NISMO Off-Road accessories.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
New version of Trimble’s next-generation paving control platform for smoother, more precise paving surfaces extends the functionality to an additional machine type
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New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The government has announced it is backing the proposal to construct a new train station in St Athan, a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. The post Transport secretary backs new railway station for the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Comfortable operators experience less fatigue, allowing them to spend more hours in the cab and be more alert while they work.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Ministers from the Scottish National Party (SNP) have slammed the UK government’s infrastructure procurement, saying there is “£100bn overspend in infrastructure projects without even digging too deeply”. The post SNP ministers say government’s poor infrastructure procurement has led to £100bn overspend appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The new product expands Weiler's offerings, and is slated to go into production in late 2024.
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