Construction Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Policymakers reduced the benchmark interest despite signs that their nearly three-year fight to push down inflation to their 2% target has stalled.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
State-of-the-art campus will transform education and community engagement in the Coachella Valley PALM SPRINGS, Calif C.W. Driver Companies , a leading builder in California since 1919, has broken ground on the new College of the Desert (COD) Palm Springs campus. The $268 million, 175,000-square-foot project will provide cutting-edge facilities for learning, collaboration, and innovation, while setting new standards for sustainability and community development in the Coachella Valley.
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Construction Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
About one in five U.S. workplace deaths occurred in construction in 2023, per newly released Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
HOUSTON Sharon Valiante has joinedplanning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) as Regional Business Manager. Based in the Houston office, Valiante will oversee operations, performance and profitability for LANs business activities. In this leadership role, she will focus on customer relationship management, client acquisitionand identifying future opportunities for market growth.
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Construction Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including Jacobs, Mortenson and Bechtel.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
BALTIMORE, MD STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced it has signed a contract with East Baltimore Development, Inc. (EBDI) to serve as the project and construction manager for the Phase 2B Public Roadway Infrastructure Project. The $12 million project marks the next chapter in transforming the East Baltimore community through crucial infrastructure upgrades.
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The Construction Index
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Ofwat, the water and sewage industry regulator, has approve a quadrupling of capital investment in the sector over the next five years.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Water regulator Ofwat has approved England and Wales water companies combined 104bn investment plans for the eighth asset management period (AMP8), between 2025 and 2030. The post Ofwat approves 104bn AMP8 investment to enhance England and Wales water infrastructure appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Image courtesy of Georgiou. The preferred proponent has been revealed to support the delivery of the 33.5-kilometre Alkimos to Wanneroo Desalination Pipeline Project in Western Australia. Georgiou, with DM Drainage and Construction, have been announced as the preferred proponent to form an alliance with Water Corporation to deliver the project. The scope of work to be delivered by the Alkimos Pipeline Alliance involves the design, construction and commissioning of the 1.6 metre-diameter, WA-manu
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Hydrogen-induced stress corrosion cracking has been identified as the primary cause of the failure of the Carola Bridge in Dresden earlier this year. The post Dresden bridge failure caused by hydrogen-induced stress corrosion, report confirms appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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 News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Water regulator Ofwat has approved spending of 104bn for infrastructure upgrades by water companies, six months after threatening to cut the figure. The announcement today (19 December) comes just six months after Ofwat announced plans to cut the amount to just 88bn. Construction News understands… The post Ofwat restores approval for 104bn of water infrastructure projects appeared first on Construction News.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The government is consulting on plans to give councils new land purchase powers to speed up house-building and infrastructure.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Repairs to Whorlton Bridge in County Durham have reached a significant stage as all its components have been carefully dismantled, marking a vital step in restoration efforts. The post UKs earliest chain link bridge now fully dismantled in major milestone for restoration appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Today
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The construction industry is entering a transformative era driven by technological innovation, and construction robotics is at the forefront of this shift. As the demand for efficiency, sustainability, and safety increases, robotics technology is revolutionizing the way we build. By 2025, construction robotics is expected to become a cornerstone of the industry, setting new standards for… Source The post 5 Key Predictions for Construction Robotics in 2025 appeared first on Construction Tod
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New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The new Euston station for High Speed 2 (HS2) will only have six platforms, rail minister Lord Hendy has confirmed. The post HS2 Euston station will only have 6 platforms, rail minister confirms appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Commercial construction projects are lengthy, often requiring months, if not years, of planning and preparation. The best construction crews earn their reputations not only for good planning, fair pricing, and completion timelines but also for attention to detail. This guide reviews a few of the most important yet commonly overlooked projects necessary for completion.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Curo Construction has been appointed as contractor for the refurbishment of a central London office building.
Construction News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The transport secretary has dismissed suggestions that HS2 is set to cost the public purse up to 66bn. An estimate made by officials at HS2 Ltd in June that the entire line would cost between 54bn and 66bn was neither accurate or reliable, Heidi Alexander… The post Transport secretary rejects 66bn HS2 cost estimate appeared first on Construction News.
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The Construction Index
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Henry Boot has struck a deal to acquire 100% of Stonebridge Homes from its joint venture partner.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The Roofing Alliance announces the opening of the Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program for the 2025-26 academic year. The deadline for funding applications is January 30, 2025. The Roofing Alliance Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program offers three scholarship opportunities. All categories are open to employees of roofing industry companies, their spouses, and their dependent children, as well as construction management students enrolled in undergraduate level or students enrolled in CTE programs or sc
Roads Online
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Image courtesy of the Tasmanian Government. Joint funding between the Federal and Tasmanian governments will aim to improve safety on targeted regional roads through the Road Safety Program. The funding will be shared by five priority projects, which includes a variety of upgrades including shoulder sealing, junction realignment and installation of traffic signals that will improve road safety for local communities and travellers across the state.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The shift to hybrid work models has transformed how businesses approach their physical spaces. As more companies adopt flexible arrangements, commercial real estate developers face unique challengesand exciting opportunitiesin reimagining how offices and other workspaces are designed and utilized. To thrive in this new reality, developers must adapt to evolving needs, blending innovative design, technology, and functionality to meet the demands of a hybrid workforce.
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New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Network Rails resilience work on the cliffs between Dawlish and Holcombe in Devon, aimed at protecting the vital coastal railway line, has reached successful completion. The post Dawlish cliff resilience work to protect Devon coastal railway reaches completion appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Equipment World
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Trevor Kilgore was buried inside a 12-foot-deep trench and is suing his former employer, the general contractor and a subcontractor for negligence.
Construction Placements
DECEMBER 19, 2024
How to Become a Construction Manager Embarking on a career as a construction manager involves a blend of formal education, hands-on experience, and professional certifications. This guide outlines the key steps to help you navigate this rewarding career path. The post How to Become a Construction Manager appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Aberdeen City Council and development partner Hub North Scotland have reached financial close for the first phase of a transformation of the city’s beachfront.
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Workflow Management
DECEMBER 19, 2024
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The Construction Index
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The private equity owners of M Group Services have appointed Archie Norman as non-executive chairman.
Workflow Management
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Whether your agency is producing a website, app, brand identity, social or content campaign, or anything else, taking the time to establish a creative brief will result in a better managed project and better end result for your client.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The Construction Industry Training has pushed back the start of its statutory consensus process by five weeks.
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