Events - Construction Project Zone

With Climate Events on the Rise, Material Selection is Critical for Long-term Resilience

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2025

As these extreme climate events continue to grow in number and size, owners are turning to architects, engineers, and construction professionals to deliver more resilient buildings without higher costs. Wildfires are also growing in number, costing the U.S. Can Cold-formed Steel Outperform Wood Framing? CFS Steel framing is non-combustible.

Steel Fabrication

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Scaffold Resource Expands Focus on Event Infrastructure Solutions for World-Class Events, Showcasing Proven Capabilities for Indoor and Outdoor Productions

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 21, 2025

WASHINGTON — Scaffold Resource, a trusted leader in scaffolding, shoring, and vertical access solutions, is excited to announce an expanded focus on event infrastructure services. Camera Towers and Platforms: Purpose-built structures to capture broadcast-quality event footage from any angle.

Quality Control

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2024’s top construction events

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It’s time to plan for the year to come. Construction Dive has you covered with a full list of the industry conferences, expos and meetings on tap for 2024.

National Building Museum event gets kids excited about construction

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The Big Build, held in Washington, D.C., provides families with hands-on experiences to learn about construction and engineering.

Engineering

Extreme Weather Events Call for Stronger Insurance Solutions for Homeowners

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 8, 2024

The increasing frequency and severity of climate change and extreme weather events are causing damage to property, exacerbating risks for both homeowners and insurers across the U.S. As the current homeowners' insurance market struggles to keep up with these challenges, a nationwide solution could be the answer.

Extreme Weather Events Call for Stronger Solutions for the Homeowners Insurance Crisis

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 8, 2024

The increasing frequency and severity of climate change and extreme weather events are causing damage to property, exacerbating risks for both homeowners and insurers across the U.S. As the current homeowners' insurance market struggles to keep up with these challenges, a nationwide solution could be the answer.

Green light for Kier to start £73m Southport events centre

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 28, 2023

Planning has been approved for Southport’s new £73m Marine Lake Events Centre which will be built by Kier. Construction is now due to start this summer on the site of the former Southport Theatre which will be transformed into an events centre and accompanying water and light show in the neighbouring Marine Lake.

Site Planning

Site Planning Approvals

Bowmer + Kirkland bags £46m events centre in Derby

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 8, 2023

Construction work starts this month on the 3,500 capacity entertainment and events venue which forms phase two of the £200m Becketwell regeneration scheme. Bowmer + Kirkland has been confirmed as main contractor on a new £45.8m performance venue in Derby.

Public Works

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SEC votes to overhaul disclosure rules for material cyber events

Construction Dive

AUGUST 2, 2023

After a fierce debate, the agency voted to require companies to come clean on material breaches and attacks within four business days of determination.

OSHA head calls on industry to embed safety in culture

Construction Dive

MAY 9, 2024

At a Wednesday event, Assistant Labor Secretary Doug Parker charged industry leaders with creating an environment that expects workers to speak up about hazards.

Construction conferences go virtual, reschedule for the remainder of 2020

Construction Dive

JUNE 4, 2020

Industry conferences have begun to announce responses to the coronavirus, be it canceling, rescheduling or hosting events online. Here is a look at events for the rest of the year.

Construction Safety Week 2024 focuses on fall prevention

Construction Dive

MAY 6, 2024

In the 10th year of the annual event, contractors will stand down with OSHA to highlight hazards associated with working at heights.

Hard hat device facilitates social distancing, contact tracing

Construction Dive

JUNE 30, 2020

Originally designed to monitor safety and productivity, the WakeCap can also retrace workers' movements in the event that an employee contracts the coronavirus, according to the startup's director of business development.

Contracts

Turner-Walsh JV breaks ground on contested, $800M Northwestern University stadium

Construction Dive

AUGUST 5, 2024

The new Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois, will have 12,000 fewer seats, allowing it host smaller events in addition to football, but some local residents are fighting it.

Construction Inclusion Week doubles in size again

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The third annual event to increase workforce diversity will draw participants from every state and Puerto Rico while expanding internationally as well.

Round Table: Has Inclusion Week made a difference?

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Construction Dive talks with organizers of the event to learn whether the sector has made strides in welcoming a broader array of workers.

Facing expensive climate threats, NYC’s transit system unveils a resilience plan

Construction Dive

APRIL 30, 2024

The $6 billion effort is meant to address rising sea levels, more intense storms and extreme heat events that will impact subways, buses and commuter trains.

DOL head emphasizes Biden’s support for labor

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Labor Secretary Julie Su underlined the White House’s worker-focused efforts at a construction trade event in D.C.

Life sciences take centre stage with conference and awards event

Construction News

MARCH 11, 2025

This years event will explore current and future trends in science and… The post Life sciences take centre stage with conference and awards event appeared first on Construction News.

McHugh Construction restores 1920s Chicago theater

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The builder turned the single-screen Ramova Theatre into an 1,800-seat concert hall and created brewery, restaurant and event spaces.

Northwestern taps Turner-Walsh JV for $800M stadium project

Construction Dive

MARCH 31, 2023

The redevelopment of Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois, includes plans for fewer seats to foster a more intimate atmosphere for events beyond football games.

Exonerating drivers with dash cam proof

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Exoneration of one of your construction fleet drivers in the event of an accident isn't merely possible, it's probable.

850,000t of sewage captured by Thames Tideway network during 24-hour storm event

New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The post 850,000t of sewage captured by Thames Tideway network during 24-hour storm event appeared first on New Civil Engineer. The Thames Tideway network captured 850,000t of sewage and stopped it from entering the River Thames during 24 hours of recent heavy rainfall.

Engineering

Standard Lithium to Present at the Echelon Partners Lithium Summit April 13, 2023

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

Event: Echelon Partners Lithium Summit Date: April 13 th 10:00 AM PT Location: Virtual Event Registration: Link For non Echelon clients who are interested in registering for the virtual event, enter “None” in the requested salesperson field. On behalf of the Board of Standard Lithium Ltd.

Georgia’s booming CareerExpo draws young people to the trades

Construction Dive

MARCH 30, 2023

Construction Ready's event validated her passion and skill for woodworking. Samantha Barnett, 18, discovered she was right for the trades when she snuck into her school’s construction program.

Arizona SkillsUSA competition showcases trade options

Construction Dive

MARCH 27, 2025

The Arizona Builders Alliance event featured more than 140 students entering contests in various craft categories.

Insurance market update: Property coverage in South Florida

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

While many are quick to blame the macro trend of inflation for property insurance increases, there are actual events with consequences inherent to the Florida market, that should be credited for the recent developments.

$2.3B MSG Sphere lights up Las Vegas

Construction Dive

JULY 19, 2023

The world’s largest spherical structure will host a variety of events and concerts kicked off by U2 starting Sept.

NDDU: One stop-shop for trenchless technology

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The 2025 No Dig Down Under Conference, the largest technology event in the Southern Hemisphere, will provide the sector with modern solutions to tackle issues associated with major infrastructure works. Now you have the opportunity to sponsor or exhibit at the event, which is set to be the largest yet. Image: PCM.

Piping Installation

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MWA: Showcasing the solutions of tomorrow

Roads Online

MARCH 12, 2025

In recent times, the Associations community-based events have also shined a spotlight and inspired further development for companies providing products and services for localgovernment. Amongst the prizes is the opportunity to represent Australia at the PWX competition in the US in 2026, which is the American version of our event.

Government Works

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Generational Marketing Webinar: Insights for Future-Proofing Your Business

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

If you want to future-proof your business and thrive in todays evolving market, this webinar is a must-attend event. Register now to stay ahead of generational trends and ensure your products and designs resonate with the buyers of today and tomorrow! Click here to register.

Renewable Energy Systems

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Resilience Energy Efficiency

HS2 to hold bidders day for subcontractors

Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

To showcase the next stream of package work opportunities due out this summer, HS2 and its main contractors are inviting firms to the event being held in Manchester or online for those unable to attend. A series of online events will also be held for those unable to attend in-person. To secure a place, visit hs2.org.uk/MTC23.

General Contracting

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C.W. Driver Cos. Breaks Ground on College of the Desert’s Palm Springs Campus

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Additionally, the development features a multi-venue Event Center for community and academic use, a central utility plant, a Maintenance and Operations facility, and a multi-modal transportation and mobility hub to ensure seamless campus accessibility.

Facility Management

Facility Management Infrastructure Development General Contracting Project Management

NAHB Celebrates Careers in Construction Month

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The month's events include engaging with Boys & Girls Clubs for home building skills, celebrating Construction Educator Day, encouraging student chapter engagement, and dedicating a week to young professionals focusing on mentorship and community involvement. Additionally, Oct. Click here for the Careers in Construction Month schedule.

Building Design

Notre Dame Hosts Its First Building Trades Day

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The event aimed to connect students with employers, provide insights into educational pathways in the skilled trades, and highlight career opportunities in South Bend's construction industry. Read more Education + Training Labor + Trade Relations Construction Education + Training

Quality Assurance

DFI Educational Trust Awards Women in Deep Foundations Professional Development Grants

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 22, 2023

To register for the reception or to sponsor the event, visit www.dfi.org/Annual2023. The goal of the committee is to foster greater success and interest of professional women in the industry by promoting networking events, endorsing outreach and building mentoring relationships.

Geotechnical Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Government Works

Green infrastructure in flood mitigation: Why it’s critical now more than ever

New Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Climate change is impacting our weather patterns, and were seeing more extreme weather events in the UK and worldwide every year. According to the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), 2024 was the warmest year since global records began in 1850.

Engineering

HCSS Introduces ADPlus Dashcam

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 9, 2023

In 2022, four million harsh driving events were captured in HCSS Telematics,” says Phillip Robinson, Telematics Product Manager at HCSS. HCSS Dashcams will alert the driver in real-time of potentially unsafe behaviors, and upload events to HCSS Telematics to be reviewed by a fleet manager.

Insurance Management

Insurance Management Construction Management

NGA and AGMCC forge new partnerships to elevate glass industry standards

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This move follows AGMTs successful live certification testing event during NGAs GlassBuild America 2024 trade show. This move follows AGMTs successful live certification testing event during NGAs GlassBuild America 2024 trade show.

Architecture

Architecture Collaboration

Converge: Construction’s one-stop-shop

Roads Online

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Lauren Chartres, Converge Show Director says the event will cover everything that’s required to successfully deliver infrastructure works, including equipment, right through to planning and management software. Our company purpose is to grow organisations and industries by delivering outstanding events. Image: Prime Creative Media.

Infrastructure Development

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NEW JERSEY DEVILS AND PRUDENTIAL CENTER ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP EXPANSION WITH PHELPS CONSTRUCTION GROUP

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The “speakeasy” influenced club offers patrons three unique seating options: Boxes, Tables, & Club Seating which deliver exceptional views, outstanding aesthetics, all-inclusive dining and an unparalleled overall event experience. “The New Jersey Devils awarded us one of our first projects as a firm in 2007.

THOMAS & HUTTON ANNOUNCES CERTIFIED ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL (CAP) IN GREENVILLE

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 22, 2023

The NCCA-accredited CAP exam is designed specifically for the administrative professional that examines knowledge and skills in organizational communication, business writing & document production, technology & information distribution, office & records management, event & project management, and operational functions.

Communication

Communication Project Management Contracts

An experience focused on ROI

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 29, 2024

By Chad Clinehens, President & CEO, Zweig Group From The Zweig Letter These events offer firm leaders an opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate – this year with a focus on ROI. Two events that will help you envision the future: M&A Next Symposium – September 17, 2024.

Schedule Management

Schedule Management Change Management Painting/finishing Architecture

International Code Council to Highlight Key Role of Building Codes and Standards in Achieving Climate Resilience at COP28

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

. – The International Code Council, the leading global provider of building safety solutions and a member of the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC), will be presenting at COP28 throughout the two-week event. This year’s event is focused on rethinking, rebooting and refocusing global climate action.

Building Codes

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With Climate Events on the Rise, Material Selection is Critical for Long-term Resilience

Scaffold Resource Expands Focus on Event Infrastructure Solutions for World-Class Events, Showcasing Proven Capabilities for Indoor and Outdoor Productions

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2024’s top construction events

National Building Museum event gets kids excited about construction

Extreme Weather Events Call for Stronger Insurance Solutions for Homeowners

Extreme Weather Events Call for Stronger Solutions for the Homeowners Insurance Crisis

Green light for Kier to start £73m Southport events centre

Bowmer + Kirkland bags £46m events centre in Derby

SEC votes to overhaul disclosure rules for material cyber events

OSHA head calls on industry to embed safety in culture

Construction conferences go virtual, reschedule for the remainder of 2020

Construction Safety Week 2024 focuses on fall prevention

Hard hat device facilitates social distancing, contact tracing

Turner-Walsh JV breaks ground on contested, $800M Northwestern University stadium

Construction Inclusion Week doubles in size again

Round Table: Has Inclusion Week made a difference?

Facing expensive climate threats, NYC’s transit system unveils a resilience plan

DOL head emphasizes Biden’s support for labor

Life sciences take centre stage with conference and awards event

McHugh Construction restores 1920s Chicago theater

Northwestern taps Turner-Walsh JV for $800M stadium project

Exonerating drivers with dash cam proof

850,000t of sewage captured by Thames Tideway network during 24-hour storm event

Standard Lithium to Present at the Echelon Partners Lithium Summit April 13, 2023

Georgia’s booming CareerExpo draws young people to the trades

Arizona SkillsUSA competition showcases trade options

Insurance market update: Property coverage in South Florida

$2.3B MSG Sphere lights up Las Vegas

NDDU: One stop-shop for trenchless technology

MWA: Showcasing the solutions of tomorrow

Generational Marketing Webinar: Insights for Future-Proofing Your Business

HS2 to hold bidders day for subcontractors

C.W. Driver Cos. Breaks Ground on College of the Desert’s Palm Springs Campus

NAHB Celebrates Careers in Construction Month

Notre Dame Hosts Its First Building Trades Day

DFI Educational Trust Awards Women in Deep Foundations Professional Development Grants

Green infrastructure in flood mitigation: Why it’s critical now more than ever

HCSS Introduces ADPlus Dashcam

NGA and AGMCC forge new partnerships to elevate glass industry standards

Converge: Construction’s one-stop-shop

NEW JERSEY DEVILS AND PRUDENTIAL CENTER ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP EXPANSION WITH PHELPS CONSTRUCTION GROUP

THOMAS & HUTTON ANNOUNCES CERTIFIED ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL (CAP) IN GREENVILLE

An experience focused on ROI

International Code Council to Highlight Key Role of Building Codes and Standards in Achieving Climate Resilience at COP28

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