Construction Dive
AUGUST 25, 2023
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge in Seattle and the Route I‐678 span over Flushing Bay Promenade in New York City were newly downgraded, but the American Road and Transportation Builders Association said states are still not making full use of federal funding.
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 25, 2023
Bradford based M&E specialist H Mitton has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator. Notices have also been served on group companies Mitton Mechanical Services, Mitton Electrical Services and Mitton Aftercare. Latest accounts filed at Companies House show the H Mitton group had a turnover of for the year to January 27 2022 of £33.7m generating a pre-tax profit of £583,000 while employing 312 staff.
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Construction Dive
AUGUST 25, 2023
A Branch Civil and Flatiron Construction JV built the high-occupancy toll lane project, which aims to ease travel between Washington, D.C., and Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 25, 2023
Embrace Building Wraps has installed an eye-catching printed scaffold banner installation at Oxford Circus for client IKEA. The printed wrap is designed to look like the iconic IKEA Frakta shopping bag and covers scaffolding during works by main contractor McLaren to transform the former Topshop building into a new store for the Swedish furniture giant.
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Construction Dive
AUGUST 25, 2023
This summer’s extreme temperatures are having an impact on more than just worker safety, readers told Construction Dive.
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Construction Dive
AUGUST 25, 2023
The renovations will prepare the facility to produce the fifth generation of its Santa Fe gas-powered sport utility vehicle.
The Pro Builder
AUGUST 25, 2023
Instead of ROI, This Public Housing Project Is Focused on the Public Good ldeakins Fri, 08/25/2023 - 10:21 A federal housing program in Montgomery County, Md. recently unveiled The Laureate, an affordable apartment complex that houses those making less than the area’s median income Montgomery County, Md., like so many other housing markets across the U.S., faces a worsening housing crisis characterized by soaring prices and limited supply.
Construction Placements
AUGUST 25, 2023
Central Warehousing Corporation Recruitment for Various Posts | 153 Posts | 24-09-2023 Central Warehousing Corporation Recruitment for Various Posts with 153 Posts vacancies, last date to apply is 24-09-2023 The post Central Warehousing Corporation Recruitment for Various Posts | 153 Posts | 24-09-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Construction News
AUGUST 25, 2023
ISG was the biggest contractor by spend for the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) in the latest financial year, Construction News can reveal. CN obtained data on the MoJ’s spending in 2022/23 under the Freedom of Information Act. The spend includes that by HM Courts &… The post Revealed: the top contractors for Ministry of Justice appeared first on Construction News.
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Construction Placements
AUGUST 25, 2023
Educational Pathways: Degrees vs. Apprenticeships in Construction Choosing between a formal degree and an apprenticeship in construction? This comprehensive guide explores the benefits, drawbacks, and impact on various career paths, helping you make an informed decision. The post Educational Pathways: Degrees vs. Apprenticeships in Construction appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Construction News
AUGUST 25, 2023
Wages for “unskilled” labourers and plant operators are growing faster than for other construction roles, according to the latest data from recruitment company Hays and the Building Cost Information Service. Labourers and plant operators are usually among the lowest paid in the construction sector, but… The post Labourers and plant operators see biggest wage growth appeared first on Construction News.
Contractor Bookkeeping
AUGUST 25, 2023
Ever dreamed of starting a family business? Investing in a franchise opportunity with friends? Businesses owned and operated by families can have incredible staying power. All family-owned companies, Volkswagen, Samsung, and Nike, are among the world's most successful, leading brands. Working with family and friends can be fun and rewarding, especially in the construction industry.
Construction News
AUGUST 25, 2023
Three directors from a group of M&E companies which this week filed for administration set up a new firm two days earlier. Halifax-based Mitton Group filed incorporation documents with Companies House on 22 August, two days before Bradford-based H. Mitton Limited and its subsidiaries Mitton… The post Directors of troubled M&E specialist firms set up new company appeared first on Construction News.
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Civiconcepts
AUGUST 25, 2023
Who doesn’t dream of having a private, tranquil oasis just beyond their back door? Turning a lackluster patio into a verdant retreat can help make that vision a reality.
Equipment World
AUGUST 25, 2023
The former owner of WSC Group of Brooklyn settles OSHA violations, agreeing to no longer work in construction after worker dies in excavation in 2018.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 25, 2023
WSP will lead a host of high-level contractors in providing technical advice for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s (DESNZ) Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) programme. The post WSP reappointed to lead delivery partners for government’s CCUS programme appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 25, 2023
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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
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 25, 2023
Network Rail is gearing up for a big August bank holiday weekend of engineering works as it will invest £71M on more than 500 projects aimed at enhancing the UK’s railway network. The post Network Rail will invest £71M on 500 engineering projects this bank holiday weekend appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 25, 2023
The post Uncover the Latest News on New UK Building Product Launched by Markel, Arup Cuts Jobs as UK Construction Slows, British Construction Firm Buckingham Group Near Collapse, South East Plans Permission-ready Properties First, and Construction Business Civil Sanction Boosts Charity Funds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In today’s news, we will look into the who Markel introduces a new solution tailored to the needs of the UK construction industry.
New Civil Engineer
AUGUST 25, 2023
The UK Government has allocated £1.4M to fund eight projects focused on infrastructure climate change resilience. The post £1.4M announced for digital modelling projects that support infrastructure climate change resilience appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Civiconcepts
AUGUST 25, 2023
Welding, in the simplest terms, is a process of joining two pieces of metal together. It involves applying direct, concentrated heat to the areas of metal that you intend to … What is Welding and How is it Used?
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CCR Magazine
AUGUST 25, 2023
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Construction News
AUGUST 25, 2023
The developer behind the regeneration of a former gasworks in east London has announced its intention to redesign the scheme, claiming that inflation and second-staircase regulations have made the original plans less viable. Planning permission was granted to St William Homes (a member of the… The post Regen project seeks new planning permission due to second-staircase rules appeared first on Construction News.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 25, 2023
Are you concerned about the potential risks of an upcoming painting and decorating job? As with any trade, it’s a good idea to brush up on your knowledge before tackling a new project – whether you’re a newcomer to the industry or a seasoned veteran. This is especially true for jobs that might form a smaller part of your repertoire. So, before you get started on your next project, big or small, it’s important to prepare relevant safety checks.
Construction News
AUGUST 25, 2023
Andy Beard is global head of cost and commercial management at Mace With personal finances taking a beating, interest-rate rises and inflation are topics on the lips of the nation, but what does the dastardly duo mean for construction? On the back of stubbornly high… The post An unbalanced load: the economic double whammy weighing us down appeared first on Construction News.
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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
AUGUST 25, 2023
Nova USA Wood Products has enhanced its premium line of Real Wood Solutions and accessories with the addition of reclaimed tropical hardwoods products. The descendants of European marine projects, all of Nova USA’s reclaimed tropical hardwoods are 100% FSC certified and available for the building of outdoor projects ranging from large construction applications to beams, posts and frames due to their superior strength and durability.
Construction News
AUGUST 25, 2023
A blend of building methods is speeding up the construction of a new centre at Colchester Hospital. Colin Marrs reports Project client: East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Total cost: £50m Contract type: JCT (two stage via NHS SBS Framework) Main contractor: MTX… The post Hybrid welfare: MTX mixes modern and traditional appeared first on Construction News.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 25, 2023
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