Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 10, 2024
By PCiRoads How PCiRoads found custom equipment for a unique project Minneapolis features a busy and lively downtown area thats home to nearly 57,000 residents along with 216,000 employees each week, per mplsdowntown.com. The city has consistently topped more than $1 billion in new construction permits over the past 11 years as it grows and builds new businesses, apartment complexes, and more.
Prodyogi
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Prevention is always better than cure, especially when it comes to protecting your building from water damage. A well-waterproofed roof can significantly reduce the risk of leaks and the associated costs of repairs. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).
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Prodyogi
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The construction industry, once a bastion of traditional methods, is undergoing a digital transformation. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are emerging as powerful tools to revolutionize construction processes, enhance efficiency, and improve project outcomes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); How AI and ML are Reshaping Construction?
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has criticised the inaccessibility of Great Britains rail network, a week after the rail sector marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The post House of Lords peer and Paralympian criticises inaccessibility of UK rail network 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 With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable.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.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 10, 2024
By Chad Havens, P.E., Roadway Project Manager, Michael Baker International Located in the 1,500-acre Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve in North Georgia, the Elachee Nature Science Center is an education center that serves more than 35,000 students from over 35 school systems and an additional 30,000 visitors to the museum and preserve each year. The facility has hiking and biking trails, a nature shop and exhibits at the science center, which also hosts conservation-related and educational programs
Roads Online
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Low noise levels and urban-friendly performance are just some of the benefits of the SANY eMixer. Images: SANY/Putzmeister. Putzmeister Oceania is helping to turn the tide when it comes to the electrification of the construction sector, showing how effective, and simple, the transition to more sustainable equipment can be. Their latest trial of the first Australian Design Rules (ADRs) approved and road registered 100 per cent electric truck mixer is reflecting this push.
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New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Storm Darragh has caused a significant amount of visible damage to a solar farm which was commissioned this year on the Welsh Isle of Anglesey. The post Newly commissioned solar farm on Isle of Anglesey significantly damaged by Storm Darragh appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 10, 2024
How to Navigate Unique Locations and Stay Safe By Thomas Real, Vice President of Engineering and Preconstruction at Outside the Lines, Inc. While the rate of onsite accidents has declined slightly in recent years, OSHA reports that construction injuries cause an average of around $11.5 billion each year. Even worse, the construction industry has one of the worst rates of fatality on the job, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that 1,069 workers died on the job in 2022.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 8, 2024
Image courtesy of the Western Australian Government. The METRONET Ellenbrook Line is now officially open, marking the biggest expansion of Perths rail network in more than 16 years. The 21-kilometre line includes five new stations at Morley, Noranda, Ballajura, Whiteman Park and Ellenbrook, and will tie in with the new Bayswater Station that opened earlier this year.
Prodyogi
DECEMBER 8, 2024
Theodolite, a precision instrument used to measure horizontal and vertical angles, has been an indispensable tool in surveying and engineering for centuries. Over time, the technology behind these instruments has evolved significantly, leading to the development of both non-digital and digital theodolites. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).
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New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Construction of Phase 1 of High Speed 2 (HS2) spiralled out of control due to a lack of ministerial attention, according to new rail minister Lord Hendy. The post Control lost over HS2 Phase 1 due to lack of ministerial attention says Hendy appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Plans have been approved for a £332m package of infrastructure for Didcot and surrounding areas.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Image courtesy of the New South Wales Government. Improvement works have begun on a nine-kilometre section of the New England Highway in New South Wales, which are set to deliver smoother and safer journeys for motorists. The New England Highway connects the Hunter region at its southern end to the Queensland border at its Northern end. Improvements are required to support the long-term viability of the connection as a key freight and interstate link.
Construction Placements
DECEMBER 13, 2024
HITES Recruitment 2025 for Various Vacancies | 05-01-2024 HITES Recruitment 2025 for Various Vacancies, the last date to apply for this job is 05-01-2024. apply soon The post HITES Recruitment 2025 for Various Vacancies | 05-01-2024 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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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.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The UK has announced the launch of innovative graphene-enriched carbon fibre and a clean hydrogen initiative, both in collaboration with Saudi Arabia. The post UK-Saudi relations strengthened with collaborative carbon busting initiatives appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Chinese construction machinery manufacturer XCMG reports that it has booked orders worth 10 billion yan (£1bn) at the recent Bauma China trade fair.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Image courtesy of the New South Wales Government. Smart motorway technology has been switched on, on the Western Distributor in Sydney, helping to deliver safer and more efficient journeys. The technology provides motorists with real-time digital information, including speed limit changes and safety messages, in response to congestion and incidents for a safer and more consistent journey.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 10, 2024
As 2024 draws to a close in its final month, the AEC industry is yet again wrapping up what has become a benchmark year. As a means of commemorating and celebrating such a momentous year, we are proud to announce the 2024 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement, including our 2024 Summit Award winners ISG who took the top spot for their innovative use of urban and green infrastructure in Des Moines.
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New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The cost of constructing High Speed 2s (HS2s) tunnels into central London and the new Euston station is expected to top 7.5bn. The post HS2 | Cost of Euston tunnels and station to top 7.5bn appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 9, 2024
JCB chairman Anthony Bamford and his son Jo have formed a joint venture between their companies to promote the use of hydrogen fuel.
Construction News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Incoming changes to inheritance tax will deal a blow to the building-materials sector and could threaten government plans for 1.5 million homes to be built during the current parliamentary term. Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) chief executive John Newcomb warned that the measures announced in the… The post BMF: Tax shake-up threatens builders merchants and 1.5m housing target appeared first on Construction News.
Civil Engineer Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2024
The administration of highway projects differs from one country to another, depending upon social, political and economic factors. The design, construction and maintenance of major national primary routes such as motorways or dual carriageways are generally the responsibility of a designated government department or an agency of it, with funding, in the main, coming from […] The post The Administration of Highway Projects first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.
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.
New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) will put builders not blockers first according to the government, as it tries to speed up house building and infrastructure delivery. The post Government to put builders not blockers first in new National Planning Policy Framework appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
The Construction Index
DECEMBER 11, 2024
United Living Infrastructure Services has won a multi-million-pound million contract to divert a gas pipeline for Cadent.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The National Transport and Research Organisations (NTRO) 2025 International Technical Conference will see delegates from right across the globe hit Australian shores. Images: NTRO. The National Transport Research Organisation (NTRO) is supporting global knowledge exchange around essential transport topics through its 2025 International Technical Conference.
Prodyogi
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Theodolite surveying is the most precise surveying technique in the construction industry that enables the measurement of horizontal and vertical angles of a point on the earth's surface easily. Many modern instruments have upgraded from this standard to make measuring more easier.Let's learn the principle, working, and types of theodolite used in civil engineering surveys.
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New Civil Engineer
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The Department for Transport (DfT) has no intention of progressing the proposals for a High Speed 2 (HS2) Phase 2 alternative from Birmingham to Manchester until Phase 1 is completed. The post DfT wont progress mayors Birmingham to Manchester rail plan until HS2 Phase 1 completed appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction Placements
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Sustainable Home Upgrades for 2025: Solar, EV Charging Stations & More Ahead of 2025, discover cutting-edge sustainable home upgradesfrom solar installations to EV charging stationsand transform your property into an eco-friendly haven. The post Sustainable Home Upgrades for 2025: Solar, EV Charging Stations & More appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Its latest trials show that SAMI Bitumen Technologies is helping to inspire the use of more sustainable materials for the transport sector. Images: SAMi. SAMI Bitumen Technologies is ushering in a greener future for the transport sector, with recent trials exemplifying the progress of sustainable road construction materials. Experts in the field reflect on the success so far of SAMIGreen Crumbflex.
For Construction Pros
DECEMBER 10, 2024
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