Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

DPR Construction’s Kali Bonnell sees positive indicators for the industry, including a strong pipeline of projects.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Houston, TX – Accessing hard-to-reach locations is not a new challenge faced by installers of Fyfe’s Tyfo structural strengthening solutions, but one project, located deep in the Andes mountains of South America, proved to beat all other projects when it came to testing access and logistics. A 100-year-old, 130-ft tall and 16-ft diameter rivetted steel surge shaft, which forms part of a hydro power facility was identified as suffering from corrosion.

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The city will see $8 billion worth of projects this year, including some for the Grand Prix in November.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

SAVANNAH, GA — Thomas & Hutton (T&H) is pleased to announce the following new hires in its Savannah, Georgia office. Kristin Ackerman joined T&H as a Designer in the Civil Department. Kristin earned her Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Georgia Southern University. She brings previous experience working in the construction industry as a field and office engineer.

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A real estate industry report ranks the areas of the country with the most and least returns for multifamily investors.

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Wholsen Construction

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Wohlsen is pleased to announce the promotion of Carmel Anerino, LEED AP, from Senior Project Manager to Project Executive. Carmel will lead and mentor project teams and foster client retention. The post Wohlsen Promotes Carmel Anerino to Project Executive appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

DALLAS – HNTB , in collaboration with the Texas Department of Transportation , successfully completed the accelerated bridge construction phase of the Northaven Trail Pedestrian Bridge. “By designing the bridge to accommodate ABC delivery, we achieved the dual objective of delivering a truly unique bridge while aligning with TxDOT’s mission to minimize closures and maintain highway mobility,” said Steve Knobbe, PE , HNTB North Texas office leader and senior vice president.

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Strong Tie

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Lounge away in a covered daybed swing built with our Outdoor Accents® decorative hardware. This project was carried out in partnership with DIYer Dena of Fletcher Creek Cottage. Her new daybed is an ideal spot for reading, napping or simply savoring the pleasant weather. This outdoor structure offers year-round enjoyment and is the perfect addition to her homestead.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Transforming shopping malls into 21st century neighborhoods 0 qpurcell Tue, 09/19/2023 - 10:38 Adaptive Reuse As we reimagine the antiquated shopping mall, Marc Asnis, AICP, Associate, Perkins&Will, details four first steps to consider. Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20t

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Recochem’s Recosol 195 is the newest addition to its renewable plant-based performance fluids. Yet there are so many other applications that major bitumen and asphalt contractors can benefit from using Recosol 195. R ecochem’s Recosol 195 is a diesel replacement for producing cold mix asphalt. It represents an evolution from Recosol 175 through Recosol 185 to Recosol 195.

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Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What Are the Typical Career Progression Steps in Construction Management? This comprehensive guide outlines the typical career progression steps in construction management. It also delves into additional factors like certifications, networking, and the latest industry trends for 2023 to help you plan your career effectively. The post What Are the Typical Career Progression Steps in Construction Management?

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Equipment World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Develon, formerly known as Doosan Infracore, has rolled out two new 6-metric-ton compact excavators, the DX63-7 and DX62R-7.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Content supplied by Coerco Coerco’s innovative water transportation and delivery solutions have solidified the liquid management specialists as the go-to providers for major infrastructure and construction projects. From trailed water delivery units to skid mounted pressure washer equipment and diesel storage tanks, Coerco has a high quality product for every job.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Every hiring client seeks suppliers that meet and exceed expectations regarding safety , work ethics, and project management. As suppliers, contractors are expected to demonstrate their training and expertise by adhering to prequalifications requirements. Contractor prequalifications are third-party audits and certifications that serve as proof of skill, dedication to maintaining safe working conditions, and adherence to regulations like OSHA.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The $70 million Bells Creek Arterial Road project in Queensland is now complete, with traffic now flowing across the connection. The project saw an eight-kilometre extension of Bells Creek Arterial Road, wrapping up works on the 11.9km link between the Bruce Highway and Caloundra Road. The brand-new road provides a secondary access to the Bruce Highway for the 50,000 motorists that use Caloundra Road daily.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Today, we are continuing the series of Autodesk product blogs that are tackling how technology can help owners, main contractors, subcontractors and architects better prepare their teams for the changes coming with the introduction of the Building Safety Act. This is the second blog in the series of blogs dedicated to BSA written with expert insights from Senior Autodesk Technical Solutions Executive, Chris Palmer.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Western Australian Government has awarded more than $1 billion in contracts for works on battery storage systems in Kwinana and Collie. The new battery energy storage systems in Kwinana and Collie are set to provide cleaner, reliable and affordable energy for Western Australia. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) has been contracted to supply about 300 EnerC Plus, containerised liquid-cooling battery systems for Kwinana Battery Stage Two, and about 650 EnerC Plus for Collie.

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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

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Major programs include $1B Sawtooth Bridges Replacement in New Jersey, needed to support the overall Gateway mega-program to add new rail tunnels under the Hudson River.

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Procore

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

At its core, Procore is the only construction platform that unites the entire construction process, from preconstruction to closeout, across both mobile and web platforms. With a singular focus on the construction industry, every aspect of the Procore network is created to help stakeholders collaborate to get the job done. Since its inception over twenty years ago, Procore has been building a connected platform and raising awareness on the importance and impact of the construction industry aroun

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Mountaineer GigaSystem would produce blue hydrogen from natural gas and store CO2 emissions underground on state-owned property, with its first phase to open in 2028.

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Ed Zarenski

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This is a voice over power point converted to MP4. It’s a huge file. Only 9 slides but almost 225meg, 50x more memory than the original 9 slides.

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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.

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As money from the Bipartisian Infrastructure Act makes its way to states and municipalities, digital twins can be a powerful tool to make infrastructure investment more efficient.

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Procore

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Technology alone won’t transform construction. A focus on people and culture is necessary in becoming an industry of choice. It’s clear that the construction industry is going through a period of transformation, both digital and cultural. At Groundbreak 2023, we’re bringing construction and cultural professionals together to inspire and drive global change.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The 140,000-sq-ft battery materials plant is expected to produce 30,000 metric tons for use in batteries that can store energy needed to run electric vehicles, charging stations or on the electric grid.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

According to the 2023 Big Book of Travel Data, Marriott International had the highest room revenue worldwide of leading hotel groups in 2022 with $61.4 billion, followed by Hilton Hotels at $41.5 billion and IHG Hotels & Resorts at $25.8 billion. Hampton by Hilton topped the list of gross room revenue for an individual brand, bringing in $10.2 billion last year.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Plans call for 8 million sq ft of development totaling more than $6.5 billion for St. Petersburg's Historic Gas Plant District neighborhood.

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In Eight

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

No two days are ever alike on a capital project. What’s captured, evaluated and learned from each day can impact its construction progress and performance and, ultimately, its success as a built asset. That’s what makes activity summaries, also known as construction daily reports , one of the most essential types of deliverables to produce during a project.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

JPMorgan Chase Tower’s entrance lobby in Houston, Texas, where Construction Specialties provided flooring. Photos courtesy Construction Specialties. As a leader in architectural building products, Construction Specialties (CS) welcomes problems and seeks out unmet needs. In fact, we thrive on them. No problem is too big or too small. And we don’t stop until we solve it.

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