Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Highway and street projects are flush with cash, but high interest rates, labor shortages and regulatory delays are weighing on commercial projects.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Kits offer a variety of 1000VAC/1500VDC double insulated hand tools providing a solution for HVAC work around energized equipment Burlington, NJ – Cementex , the safety tool specialists, highlights its TR-9HVAC TOOLKIT, crafted to specifically cater to the HVAC industry’s unique needs. This toolkit provides HVAC professionals with a versatile set of insulated tools essential for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Alex Llerena has more than 30 years of experience including stints at Bechtel, Cemex and Bradley Electric.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Top 10 Cities for Gen Z Homeownership qpurcell Fri, 02/02/2024 - 09:34 Fewer and fewer young adults dare to dream of homeownership. That is, according to a recent report by Point2 Homes on Gen Z Homebuying Havens. As a division of Yardi Systems, Point2 covers real estate trends and news, taking public records, online research, and other data sources to release relevant industry studies.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
By Stuart McLendon, COO, Zweig Group Ever feel like finding a unicorn would be easier than finding a top-notch professional these days? You’re not alone. In boardrooms and virtual happy hours alike, the echo is the same: from CPAs to attorneys, HR managers, and administrative assistants – good people are hard to find. But it’s not just water cooler talk.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline (NICP) has been published and shows confirmed investment in UK infrastructure over the next decade will see over 70% go towards energy and transport, while investment in water and sewerage will lag. The post National Infrastructure Pipeline: Energy and transport dominate £775bn spending forecast appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Grant Will Fund 100 Electric School Buses, 100 Electric Bus Chargers and Electrical Infrastructure Upgrades New York, NY – STV, a professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, is celebrating the selection of New York City School Bus Umbrella Services ( NYCSBUS ) to receive $29.5 million through the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new Clean School Bus Grant Program.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Newark’s $1 Housing Lottery Has a Winner ibush Fri, 02/02/2024 - 10:52 The lottery program aims to boost home ownership in Newark, NJ, where most residents are renters On Jan. 29, New Jersey resident Latoya Hardin became a homeowner when she received the keys to a house from the city of Newark, N.J., in the latest round of the city's housing lottery, NJ Spotlight News reports.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Piedmont Paving Inc, the winners of this year's Best Marketing Video Award 2024, started recording and publishing videos without knowing exactly what they were doing. Now? It's a ket part of how they engage with customers.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Affordable, Supportive Community for Veterans Soon to Open in Ventura County ibush Fri, 02/02/2024 - 12:03 The development brings Ventura County, Calif., a step closer to closing the gap between supply and demand in affordable housing Through a collaboration between developers and other private and public partners, the $70.3 million Ventura Springs development in Ventura Springs, Calif., will provide 122 units of affordable, supportive housing for formerly unhoused and low-income veterans and th
Speaker: Timothy Allsopp
Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Cover page of the report. Photo courtesy Zweig Group. Zweig Group, provider of advisory services, research, and education for the AEC industry, has released its 2024 Salary Report of AEC Firms for all regions of the U.S, diving into compensation in the industry. These reports are based on a comprehensive salary survey of hundreds of industry individuals and firms and are presented in three separate regional editions: North and South Atlantic, Central, and Pacific-Mountain.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Private Residential Construction Spending Continues to Grow ibush Fri, 02/02/2024 - 07:40 The monthly increase in single-family construction spending during December rose by 1.6%, marking the eighth consecutive month of gains since April 2023 Analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data by the National Association of Home Builders shows a 1.4% rise (a seasonally adjusted annual pace of $911.7 billion) in private residential construction spending (single-family, multifamily, and home improvements) during
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Photo courtesy Alberta Masonry Council. By Mark D. Hagel, PhD., P.Eng, Mike Lafontaine, CTR., SSG., SD Hollow concrete block masonry was first used as a building material around 1870, when wooden molds were developed to produce concrete block units from a relatively dry mixture of sand, cement, and water. Around 1900, the first cast iron block producing machine (Figure 1) was patented and a decade later, there were more than 1,000 producers of concrete block in North America.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A Buckinghamshire Council report has detailed how heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) from the construction of East West Rail (EWR) has caused “significant” damage to local roads and “disruption” in the area. The post Buckinghamshire Council details ‘significant’ damage to roads from East West Rail HGVs appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
CSIR-CBRI Recruitment 2024 for Technical Assistant | 07-02-2024 CSIR-CBRI Recruitment 2024 for Technical Assistant with 24 Post vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 07-02-2024 The post CSIR-CBRI Recruitment 2024 for Technical Assistant | 07-02-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The £121M Herring Bridge in Great Yarmouth has opened and has been hailed as one of the region’s most significant infrastructure projects. The post Twin-leaf bascule bridge built by Bam Farrans opens in Great Yarmouth appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Kingsley Clarke is operations lead at Southern Construction Framework With a recent report by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) finding that there were 45 fatalities in the construction industry in 2022/2023, up from 29 the previous year, it’s more important than ever that the… The post Ensuring health and safety training is fit for the modern construction site appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The City of Edinburgh Council has voted to put the proposed construction of a new £2bn tramline in the city to public consultation. The post New £2bn Edinburgh tramline to be put to public consultation appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
Contractor Bookkeeping
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
As a construction business owner, you have a lot on your plate. You need to manage your employees, oversee projects, ensure compliance with regulations, and keep your clients happy. Amidst all this, you may be tempted to handle your payroll to save costs and maintain control. At face value, it seems like a great idea. If you're a small business owner with just a few employees, you probably think hiring a payroll specialist is an expense you can avoid.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The Tyne Bridge is to undergo full restoration works following confirmation from the Department for Transport (DfT) that it will provide £35.2M of £41.4M needed for the works and for improvements to the central motorway in Newcastle. The post DfT releases £35.2M funding for Tyne Bridge restoration appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Content supplied by Bluebeam When many of us think about carbon fibre uses, what often springs to mind is the automotive sector. Carbon fibre components have become part and parcel of a range of vehicles, particularly high-performance sports cars and motorcycles, thanks to their combination of strength and light weight. Ferrari car dealer Continental Autosports (CA) says carbon fibre is five times lighter than steel, yet is less dense than aluminium, one of the lightest metals available.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
National Grid has submitted planning applications to build a new power tunnel under the Thames, replacing the 1960s Thames Cable Tunnel, as part of its plans to upgrade electricity infrastructure between Kent and Essex. The post National Grid submits plans for new power tunnel beneath Thames appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Equipment World
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A steel hangar being built at the Boise Airport in Idaho collapsed January 31, killing three people and injuring nine. OSHA is investigating the cause.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Cardiff Council has appointed WSP and Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) to provide both programme and cost management services towards the construction of Cardiff Crossrail. The post WSP and Rider Levett Bucknall to provide management services on Cardiff Crossrail project appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Job gains are in all construction sectors, except heavy and civil engineering construction.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Ageing tunnels in America, coupled with the country’s continued growth, have created an extremely high demand for attention. The imminent repair and replacement will result in significant growth in the tunnel construction market in North America over the next several years. The post Revitalising America’s underground: a surge in tunnel construction for infrastructure renewal appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
After restoring access to Sanibel Island in 15 days following damage from Hurricane Ian, contractors have completed permanent roadway repairs in 105 days.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Transform Your Living Space: The Essential Guide to Smart Home Upgrades Embrace the future of living with our comprehensive guide to smart home upgrades. From starting with simple devices to achieving a fully automated home, this guide covers essential tips, security considerations, and the benefits of integrating smart technology into your home. Enhance your living experience with increased convenience, safety, and energy efficiency, while also contributing to a more sustainable world.
The Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Defendants allegedly falsely claimed personal expenses, including Disney World vacation, clothing, purchase of homes and a yacht, were business expenses.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The project team will next begin demolition of an existing bridge beside the new one.
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