Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Though Dodge Construction Network expects momentum to pick back up in the second half, private project planning remains challenged by a difficult financing environment.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Eau Claire, WI: In the world of bridge construction, the differences between cast-in-place and precast methods have always presented one primary trade-off: durability versus speed. Cast-in-place offers proven durability but often entails time-intensive labor, while precast solutions, despite being rapidly deployable, grapple with transportation challenges and maintenance concerns.
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
As U.S. construction helped bolster the Swedish builder’s balance sheet, the states’ poor commercial property market and return-to-office rates had negative impacts.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
National Highways has revealed that it spent £352,000 removing the unwanted infill from beneath the Great Musgrave bridge in Cumbria – almost triple what it cost to install. The post National Highways spent £352,000 removing infill from Great Musgrave bridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Choosing the right ERP system is a pivotal decision for any construction company. Our buyer’s guide is crafted to provide leaders with the essential knowledge needed to make informed choices. This guide delves into the critical aspects of selecting a construction ERP, including making the right decision, building internal support, and identifying the best software for your organization.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Dallas leads the county in office space under construction, according to commercial real estate services firms Cushman & Wakfield and CBRE.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Exterior rendering of the building. Images courtesy Sizemore Group Architects The City of Brookhaven’s under-construction City Hall building in Georgia is a three-story, 5,200-m 2 (56,000-sf) structure, which sets a new benchmark for city offices by combining aesthetic brilliance with environmental responsibility. Designed by Sizemore Group Architects, Brookhaven City Hall stands as a testament to innovation, featuring a unique mass timber construction utilizing cross-laminated timber (CLT) and
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
US nuclear energy venture Westinghouse Electric Company has joined forces with Cumbria based venture Community Nuclear Power (CNP) to deploy four Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in North Teesside. The post First privately funded SMRs to be deployed in North Teesside by 2030s appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Contractor Bookkeeping
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
As a construction business owner, improving productivity is essential to your company's success. But you may often find yourself pulled in different directions by competing responsibilities. At some point, we all experience that. Classifying tasks and tackling the most time-consuming ones can feel daunting. But why is it so hard for us to start – or even finish – seemingly insignificant tasks?
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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.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Rob King, B2B solution capability analyst at Shell Lubricants, discusses lubrication site assessments and solutions to help you maximize savings for your construction business.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
A team of researchers at the University of Leeds has started to test the potential to use geothermal energy to heat buildings on campus in a bid to tackle its carbon emissions. The post University of Leeds drills boreholes to trial geothermal heating of campus appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
RFCL Hiring for Non Executives | 35 Posts | 10-03-2024 RFCL is Hiring for Non-Executives with 35 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 10-03-2024. apply soon The post RFCL Hiring for Non Executives | 35 Posts | 10-03-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Tom Eosso with Eosso Brother Paving chats with PAVE/X co-founder Jessica Lombardo about the business benefits of attending industry events and taking educational courses to help your company grow.
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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.
Civil Engineer Blog
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Having a good business mentor has been proven great for many salespeople, business owners and executives. Yet, for this method to be effective, it’s essential that you find the right person for the job. On this page, we will be talking about some criteria to help you choose the most appropriate business or personal development […] The post How To Locate The Perfect Business Coach To Suit Your Needs first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has served an improvement notice on EDF Energy following an incident at Dungeness B power station. The post EDF served with improvement notice after Dungeness B employee is injured appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Equipment World
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
“It’s a super-diverse machine,” says our guest on this episode of The Dirt, Joel Marreel, accounts manager for Huddig dealer Vancer Rail Systems.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
A report compiled by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) details the plethora of reasons infrastructure projects in the UK are often delayed and overbudget, including the clarity of communication between public sector clients and the contractors. The post UK infrastructure analysis: Public sector must give clearer direction to contractors appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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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
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) represent the fusion of sensing, analysis, control, and communication technologies within ground transportation systems, aimed at augmenting safety, mobility, and efficiency. This multifaceted approach encompasses various applications designed to process and disseminate information, thereby alleviating congestion, refining traffic management, mitigating environmental impact, and enhancing transportation advantages for both commercial enterprises and [R
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Network Rail is gearing up to conduct a £1.6M investment programme to extend the lifespan of a 19th century viaduct in the Scottish Highlands. The post Network Rail to replace timbers on 19th century viaduct in the Scottish Highlands appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Ed Zarenski
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Construction Spending and Volume both post strong gains in 2024.
New Civil Engineer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Plans for a 12km long, $1.3bn (£1bn) sea bridge in the Brazilian state of Bahia have taken a step forward with drilling work starting on land to examine ground conditions along the route. The post Ground investigations begin on Salvador-Itaparica 12km sea bridge appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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In the face of rising customer expectations and evolving industry standards, staying ahead in construction demands innovation. A Next Generation Construction ERP is designed to meet these challenges head-on. By integrating this advanced system into your tech stack, you empower your team with a single source of truth, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Viewpoint enables contractors to better manage their projects, processes and people, using the data gathered to lower risk and improve margins.
Ed Zarenski
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Construction Spending and Volume both post strong gains in 2024.
For Construction Pros
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Q&A with Ellis Mass, chief marketing officer at Labor Finders International Inc.
Construction Placements
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Why Pick Fiberglass Dowels Over Stainless Steel Rebars? Discover the advantages of fiberglass dowels over traditional stainless steel rebars in construction. From enhanced durability and significant cost savings to environmental sustainability, this post delves into why fiberglass is becoming the preferred choice for builders and engineers seeking innovative building solutions.
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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
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Britain’s manufacturers have begun the year with renewed optimism , and the market sector of electronics manufacturing is no different. A growing number of UK manufacturers feel they’re moving ahead of their continental counterparts and are maintaining a positive outlook for the year ahead. Increased automation, a focus on purpose-built solutions for healthcare applications and further usage of new technology are driving electronics manufacturing forward, with excitement in the sector around new
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Photo courtesy iStock By Kimberly Kilroy, PE, RRC, CDT and Peter Spanos, PE, CFM, LEED AP As sea level continues to rise and weather patterns become more severe and less predictable, flood mitigation is becoming a critical part of new construction design and existing building renovations and maintenance. Whether the motivation is building code compliance, building protection and performance, or insurance premium reductions, it is necessary for facility owners and managers to address flood risk a
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
National Renewable Energy Laboratory procurement experts saw commonalities with how projects were successfully procured for the 2012 London Olympics.
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