Contractor Bookkeeping
DECEMBER 27, 2024
As the year draws to a close, construction business owners find themselves in a critical period of reflection and preparation. The year's end is a time to celebrate past successes and an opportunity to assess financial health and strategize for the coming year. A thorough year-end financial checklist can help ensure your business is on solid footing as you move forward.
For Construction Pros
DECEMBER 22, 2024
Here are 4 ways concrete contractors are taking advantage of technology.
iField Smart
DECEMBER 26, 2024
In a dynamic and resource intensive construction sector, effective project scheduling is a critical factor for success. Whether managing a single or multiple project, the ability to schedule tasks, allocate resources, and adapt to changes in real-time determines if the project is delivered within budget and on time. Traditional scheduling techniques grapple to meet construction demands, and thus construction scheduling software and construction scheduling apps transform project management throug
Construction News
DECEMBER 22, 2024
Cambridge Council is looking for a contractor to work on the 55m redevelopment of the Civic Quarter in its city centre. The local authority is planning a refurbishment of its main civic and office space, the Grade II-listed Guildhall and improvements to the Grade II-listed… The post Cambridge seeks contractor for 55m city centre redevelopment appeared first on Construction News.
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Construction Placements
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Future Job Opportunities: What Careers Will Thrive in 2025? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the fastest growing industries are healthcare, construction, home health care services, and personal care. These sectors have a projected growth rate of five percent or more. The most in-demand jobs include healthcare and those related to automotive technologies.
For Construction Pros
DECEMBER 24, 2024
As demand increases and labor options diminish, technology is paving the way for innovative contractors to grow, compete and prosper.
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Construction News
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Laing ORourke has officially handed the Everton FCs new stadium over to the football club, after three and a half years construction work. The contractor's project director Gareth Jacques was joined by Evertons executive chairman Marc Watts and interim chief executive Colin Chong during a… The post Laing O’Rourke hands over Everton stadium appeared first on Construction News.
Contractor Bookkeeping
DECEMBER 27, 2024
As the year draws to a close, construction business owners find themselves in a critical period of reflection and preparation. The year's end is a time to celebrate past successes and an opportunity to assess financial health and strategize for the coming year. A thorough year-end financial checklist can help ensure your business is on solid footing as you move forward.
Equipment World
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Here are the top picks for 2024 from Equipment World editors of pavers, compactors, robots and other machines for building and repairing roads.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Transport for London (TfL) is tendering for up to 110M of services covering building and track drainage, maintenance and associated services across London Underground, London Overground and the Elizabeth Line. The post 110M of track and building drainage services requested by Transport for London 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 Placements
DECEMBER 25, 2024
VDC Engineer Job Description and Salary Details Read this article to learn about the VDC Engineer Job Description, Salary Range, Education, Skills, and Career Path. VDCis a complete form ofVirtual design and construction,which manages integrated multi-disciplinary performance models of design-construction projects, including the design- construction- operation team's product, work processes, and organization to support explicit and public business objectives.
Civil Engineer Blog
DECEMBER 27, 2024
What is FIDIC? FIDIC stands for Fdration Internationale des Ingnieurs Conseils FIDIC’s Headquarter is based in Geneva, Switzerland The Parties in a FIDIC Contract Contracting Authority/ Employer Contractor – Contract between Employer & Contractor under Red/ Yellow FIDIC Engineer – Contract between Employer & Engineer Engineer to administer FIDIC Contract on behalf of Employer FIDIC […] The post FIDIC first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
The Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Companies that make an effort to celebrate, perform better over time. Their workforces tend to be more engaged and loyal.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 23, 2024
The Environment Agency has upgraded the value of its upcoming framework for engineering and construction suppliers to provide support on its assets, primarily related to flooding and water management, to 5.5bn. The post Environment Agency bumps upcoming delivery framework to 5.5bn and provides more details appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 26, 2024
Italy-based energy firm Enel Group will seek immediate court halt to US judge decision for rem0val of 150-MW, 84 turbine project linked to claim of flawed permits on tribal land, citing the $259M deconstruction cost.
Civil Engineer Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2024
The only comprehensive reference and tutorial for Civil 3D 2011 Civil 3D is Autodesks popular, robust civil engineering software, and this fully updated guide is the only one endorsed by Autodesk to help students prepare for certification exams. Packed with expert tips, tricks, techniques, and tutorials, this book covers every aspect of Civil 3D 2011, […] The post Civil Engineer Book Reviews: Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 software first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
Equipment World
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Stories about vintage construction equipment and their collectors continued to be popular in 2024 for Equipment World audiences.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Network Rail will be conducting a 142M worth of engineering works over this festive period - we give an overview below. The post Network Rail gears up for 142M programme of festive engineering work appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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ENR Construction
DECEMBER 26, 2024
ENR.com is the bible of the construction industry, providing news and features about projects, products and people in construction, architecture and engineering.
Civil Engineer Blog
DECEMBER 24, 2024
What is a garage Garages are used to park cars. This can be a private lot at an airport or a mall, or a storage shed with a garage door at a private home. A car garage can be used strictly for model cars at wealthy homes, or it can be a place for car […] The post Garage Building Tips first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
The Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Purchasing the assets of the company in 2010, Kelly Castrogiovannis diverse professional background put her in a strong position to lead a successful full-service plumbing business in the Chicagoland area.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 23, 2024
The construction of Serbias Morava Corridor Motorway has reached another milestone with the opening of an additional 30km stretch connecting the cities of Kruevac and Vrnjaka Banja, meaning about half of the 112km road is now operational. The post Half of new 112km Serbian motorway now operational appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction Specifier
DECEMBER 23, 2024
The Commons, a vibrant mixed-use community, is a revitalization of a former vacant Lowes big box store. Photo courtesy ValueRock The Commons, a vibrant mixed-use community, is a reimagination of a former vacant Lowes big box store. ValueRock Realty, a national real estate investment and operations company, repurposed the former store into an 8.4-ha (21-acre) mixed-use project in Aliso Viejo, Calif.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 23, 2024
The Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge crossed the Tocantins River since the 1960s.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 25, 2024
EarthCam, the leader in live camera technology, content and services, today announced the release of its newly upgraded Live Weather Service. Weather is a critical factor for construction management, and can cause delays, force-majeure claims, and safety concerns. EarthCams service features new weather sensors that generate on-location weather data, combined with live cameras to automate a complete record of jobsite conditions.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 23, 2024
A joint venture between Siemens Mobility and Costain has secured a contract to provide high voltage power supply systems for High Speed 2 (HS2). The post HS2 | Siemens-Costain JV wins 300M high-voltage power systems contract appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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 Specifier
DECEMBER 23, 2024
The 4,645-m2 (50,000-sf) Public Works Operations Building is the cornerstone of Salem, Ore. Photo courtesy Lewis Williams The 4,645-m 2 (50,000-sf) Public Works Operations Building is the cornerstone of Salem, Ore., a central hub dedicated to maintaining the citys infrastructure. The design blends industry and nature, using durable materials, natural textures, and patterns that echo the surrounding landscape with three gabled forms rising from the ground.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 27, 2024
U.S. Agriculture Dept. said it expects to make more award announcements "in the coming weeks" and has already picked six other cooperatives in Colorado, Louisiana, Oregon and Washington-Idaho "to move forward in the process" to receive further funding.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 24, 2024
FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the addition of Paul Hirst and Jorge Martnez Seara as Senior Managing Directors in the firms global Construction, Projects & Assets practice. Mr. Hirst and Mr. Martnez Seara continue the growth of the firms Advisory & Transformation offerings across EMEA. In their role at FTI Consulting, they advise public and private sector organisations on the planning, development and execution of major construction and infrastructure projects.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 23, 2024
A joint venture (JV) agreement between Neom in Saudi Arabia and Samsung C&T (Construction and Trading) Corporation is to unlock more than SAR 1.3bn (275M) in construction robotics. The post 275M investment in Saudi rebar factories unlocked by Neom joint venture agreement appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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