Prodyogi
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Geocells are cellular confinement systems consisting of interconnected plastic cells filled with soil, gravel, or other granular materials. These geocells provide a stable base for construction projects, prevent soil erosion, protects slope and even help with environmental restoration efforts.
Construction Placements
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Top 20 STAR Interview Questions and Sample Answers Learn how to ace your next interview using the STAR method! Explore 20 top STAR interview questions with sample answers to boost your confidence. The post Top 20 STAR Interview Questions and Sample Answers appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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Civil Engineer Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Risk management is activity directed towards the assessing, mitigating (to an acceptable level) and monitoring of risks. In some cases the acceptable risk may be near zero. Risks can come from accidents, natural causes and disasters as well as deliberate attacks from an adversary. The main ISO standards on risk management. The strategies include transferring […] The post Risk management in Project and Planning first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
The new region will encompass four markets — Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina — and will build on existing offices in the area.
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Construction project managers face constant challenges, from delayed schedules to fragmented workflows. CMiC’s ERP transforms how projects are managed, providing a unified system for financials, scheduling, and collaboration. With tools for real-time insights, cost control, and document management, CMiC empowers managers to make confident decisions.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
SP Energy Networks has named 19 preferred partners on a £5.4bn programme to deliver part of the biggest rewiring of the electricity grid since its inception. The firm’s parent company, Scottish Power, said the work is planned to meet increased demand for electricity, which is… The post Balfour Beatty and Morgan Sindall among winners on £5.4bn power programme appeared first on Construction News.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
PROTECTING unique architectural elements, one of London’s Grade II listed buildings has undergone a condition and sustainability survey to preserve its 140-year-old heritage. Situated at the heart of the Knightsbridge conservation area adjacent to the Royal Albert Hall, Queen Alexandra’s House operates as a women-only accommodation for students at the Royal Colleges of Music, Art and Science.
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Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
The $270 million Willets Point redevelopment, part of an initiative that includes the city’s first soccer-specific stadium, could pave the way for an additional $50 billion in projects.
iField Smart
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Summary: A Construction daily progress report (CDR), also known as daily log, is essential for tracking progress, resource allocation, and potential issues on construction sites. Historically handwritten, modern construction daily report software has revolutionized the process, streamlining data collection, analysis, and communication. This article explores the history, challenges, benefits, and future of Construction daily report, with a particular focus on the innovative solutions offered by i
Contractor Bookkeeping
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Running a small business is a constant juggle, and managing your receivables is one of the more frustrating tasks. How often have you been waiting on overdue invoices? Do you have enough cash flow to cover next month's expenses? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Many small business owners need help keeping their accounts receivable in check, which can ultimately impact their business's health and sustainability.
Prodyogi
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Fire bricks, also known as refractory bricks, are ceramic building materials designed to withstand extreme heat. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).
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 Dive
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
The document drills down on frequently reported jobsite behavior, including passing off derogatory remarks as playful banter or dismissing hateful graffiti as harmless.
iField Smart
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Introduction: The construction industry is renowned for its complexity, with projects encompassing numerous phases, stakeholders, and regulatory requirements. Maintaining quality, ensuring safety, and adhering to project timelines are constant challenges. Field inspection software has emerged as a game-changer, empowering construction professionals with digital tools that streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and drive efficiency.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
A Dagenham building badly damaged by fire during cladding remediation works is set to be demolished, Construction News can reveal. More than 80 people were made homeless when fire ripped through the Spectrum Building, a seven-storey mixed-use building in Dagenham, in August. The building was… The post Dagenham fire building to be demolished appeared first on Construction News.
Prodyogi
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
In reinforcement detailing of concrete, it is very important to keep an order in which a bar is fixed. The bars that are used are numbered appropriately as per the placement in the drawings and the schedules kept.Different bar bending schedule format can be followed by the construction industry. The British standard schedules and Indian standards are explained below.
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.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Firms raking in money include a modular apartment builder, an artificial intelligence-based contract platform and a provider of scheduling software.
The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The government is planning to put together a seven-year framework contract for its entire scope of construction works.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The security planning for the forthcoming wave of small modular reactor (SMR) developments in the UK is “not where it should be” according to an academic who supports the industry. The post Security planning for small modular reactors ‘not where it should be’, academic says appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
A sharp rise in new starts will lift activity next year, driven by public sector and infrastructure work, according to new data. Industry data specialist Glenigan is forecasting an 8 per cent hike in underlying starts in 2025 compared with this year and a further… The post Construction industry to bounce back in 2025 appeared first on Construction News.
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Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Insurers had filed two actions against Zachry and its joint venture partners, claiming they caused a 2022 gas export terminal explosion by failing to install proper safeguards.
The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The UK’s first dedicated training facility for modern methods of construction has opened at Barnsley College.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Caterpillar has been innovating in the machine control space for decades. Images: Caterpillar. Caterpillar is introducing the latest construction machinery technology, designed to increase performance and accuracy. C aterpillar has revolutionised the operation of motor graders with the introduction of joystick controls and a suite of advanced machine control solutions, delivering enhanced operability and boosting productivity.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Construction firms need a deeper understanding of new building regulations and guidance, a specialist industry group has warned. Just days before the new standard of building design and fire safety is formally published, the Business Sprinkler Alliance (BSA) said there remained “widespread misunderstandings” on applying… The post Contractors need to rethink approaches to fire safety, say specialists appeared first on Construction News.
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Designed specifically for construction finance professionals, CMiC’s ERP delivers the tools needed to manage projects with precision. Integrated job costing ensures real-time visibility into expenses, while automated progress billing accelerates cash flow. Revenue recognition compliance tools automate revenue recognition, and powerful analytics provide actionable insights.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
HS2 has appointed the Spanish-Dutch joint venture of Ferrovial Bam as main contractor for its entire 280 miles of track.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Record-breaking tunnels are nothing new for the Norwegian municipality of Stavanger, but the one currently under construction is also the first mega-project in an ambitious scheme to eliminate ferries from Norway’s national highway. The post Work on world’s longest subsea road tunnel advances with simultaneous operations appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Image courtesy of the Victorian Government. New traffic light intersections are now open to traffic on the Princes Freeway, as works continue on the first stage of the Pakenham Roads Upgrade package in Victoria. The new traffic light intersections, on both sides of the Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road interchange at the Princes Freeway, are now open following a busy spring campaign of works.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
The Construction Index
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
A company has been fined £1.6m after a 24-year-old man was crushed to death.
New Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Small modular reactors (SMRs) should be built underground, including in city centres, to protect them from military attacks, seismic activity and other natural hazards, according to a new academic study. The post Case made for SMRs to be built underground to protect from military and natural threats appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
The government has announced plans to invest £140m to create 5,000 more construction apprenticeships in England. A joint statement from four Whitehall departments said “up to” 32 new Homebuilding Skills Hubs will be set up in areas that need more housing to train people in… The post 5,000 new apprenticeships planned in bid to boost housebuilding appeared first on Construction News.
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