BD+C

MARCH 22, 2021

UC Merced recently completed the third phase of its 2020 Project , which the university asserts is the largest public-private partnership social infrastructure project in U.S.

Infrastructure 105

Infrastructure 105

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2021

With the COVID threat rebounding, the demand for raw materials, including materials to construct buildings and other infrastructure only seems to be increasing. From April 2020 through April 2021, prices for plywood rose 86%, steel 67%, copper and brass mill shapes rose 49% and aluminum mill shapes rose 20%.

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Materials United States Infrastructure Industrial 317

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Notwithstanding COVID-19’s onset in 2020, construction activity has been, and continues to be, robust. The public and federal construction market is also picking up steam, with the federal government making a multi-year $550 billion infrastructure investment through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Tue, 11/24/2020 - 12:18. Workers involved in essential construction like public infrastructure, housing and health care cannot do their jobs from home, and training must continue to ensure that employees have the right qualifications to execute in a safe and productive manner. How to Create & Maintain a Productive Training Program.

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Products Infrastructure Housing Construction 348

Business Facilities

JANUARY 5, 2021

North Carolina has been named Business Facilities’ 2020 State of the Year, the first time the Tar Heel State has earned the magazine’s top honor. Read: North Carolina Is Business Facilities’ 2020 State Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com.

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North Carolina Defense Transportation Infrastructure 133

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2021

With the COVID threat rebounding, the demand for raw materials, including materials to construct buildings and other infrastructure only seems to be increasing. From April 2020 through April 2021, prices for plywood rose 86%, steel 67%, copper and brass mill shapes rose 49% and aluminum mill shapes rose 20%.

Materials 294

Materials United States Infrastructure Industrial 294

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 26, 2020

The administration’s recent aim at advancing infrastructure projects through environmental permitting changes was “touted” by President Donald Trump during an address with industry stakeholders, according to Transport Topics. At the 2020 Council for National Policy meeting Aug. 21, the president…

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Permits Infrastructure Transportation Industrial 74

Construction Law

APRIL 3, 2023

Rarely has the need for speed in increasing investment in the UK’s infrastructure been more evident, but prevarication and delay seems to be the order of the day. The NIC’s Infrastructure Progress Review acknowledges that government has ambitious goals for infrastructure, but, in many areas, it is not delivering fast enough.

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Infrastructure Commissioning Risk Plans 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 29, 2020

Detailed line item construction cost estimating is a prerequisite to obtaining best value outcomes for facilities / built infrastructure repair, renovation maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects. The post Line Item Construction Cost Estimating – 2020 and Beyond! see LEAN construction guide ).

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Estimating Procurement Life Cycle Construction 151

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Wed, 12/30/2020 - 10:02. State departments of transportation (DOTs) are responsible for building and maintaining critical infrastructure across the country and finding new and innovative ways to address the demands of future growth on the nation’s roads and bridges. 3 Lessons From the West Virginia DOT on Developing a Drone Program.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 20, 2020

Tue, 05/19/2020 - 20:06. COVID-19’s severe impact on some major metropolitan areas has been attributed to their density, infrastructure and inherent difficulty with “social distancing.” An Eye in the City Sky. Kathy Wells.

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Safety Infrastructure Construction 358

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Housing and the 2020 Presidential Election. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 23:10. Housing issues are in play in the race for the presidency in the 2020 election, and home builders are paying attention. billion, or 15% below enacted 2020 levels. million affordable homes,” and $40 billion for wastewater infrastructure.) .

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Housing NAHB Income Infrastructure 105

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Wed, 10/21/2020 - 15:47. However, the public funding on which infrastructure projects rely and the general economic health of the nation both threaten to significantly slow down the market. Elizabeth Manning. The construction industry stands in a unique position when gauging the impacts of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Constructlaw

MARCH 29, 2023

trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is poised to change how the United States views and implements public-private partnerships (P3s). Congress has a strong interest in increasing P3s in the transportation infrastructure sector long after the IIJA phases out. And because Congress does not want U.S.

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Infrastructure Transportation Finance Permits 52

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

After a contentious 2020 election, the United States is now days away from the inauguration of its 46th President Joe Biden. Below, find out what several leading construction organizations are watching in infrastructure funding, construction regulations and an overarching pandemic response.

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United States Regulation Construction Infrastructure 265

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 09:25. The answer to establishing your firm as a competitive bidder on infrastructure and other public projects may be tech. A Case for Bringing Private Bidding Processes to Public Projects. Elizabeth Manning. Looking to enter the public sector in the near future? Here's why.

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Bidding Infrastructure 194

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Executive Director Griff Lynch presents the Georgia Ports Authority virtual 2020 State of the Port Address, with the latest developments in infrastructure and global trade at the Port of Savannah. Read: 2020 Georgia Ports State of the Port: Charting the Course at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Georgia Infrastructure Zoning Site 52

Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Senate are once again urging passage of infrastructure legislation as they face a Dec. 20 deadline to avoid a government shutdown and decide a course for fiscal 2020 funding. Transportation advocates in the U.S. Transport Topics reports that he leadership of the Senate highway policy panel is…

Infrastructure 64

Infrastructure Transportation 64

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 09:25. The answer to establishing your firm as a competitive bidder on infrastructure and other public projects may be tech. A Case for Bringing Private Bidding Processes to Public Projects. Elizabeth Manning. Looking to enter the public sector in the near future? Here's why.

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Bidding Infrastructure 177

ENR Construction

JANUARY 8, 2020

With a massive appropriations package now in place for the rest of fiscal year 2020, engineering firms and contractors can breathe easier as the construction season approaches, knowing how much funding is available through Sept. 30 for important federal infrastructure programs.

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Industrial Infrastructure Engineering Contractors 67

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 8, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is a “once-in-a-generation” investment in America’s national infrastructure. With this plan, the goal is to rebuild many of the bridges, rails, and roads throughout the country to improve the overall infrastructure across America. construction industry. Women make up only 4.5%

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Infrastructure Construction Chicago Industrial 98

ENR Construction

APRIL 14, 2020

Bridges and roads each received the poorest grades of “D-” from the Mississippi Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in its the 2020 Report Card for Mississippi’s Infrastructure out of the 12 graded categories.

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Mississippi Infrastructure Roads Engineering 57

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

metro areas lost construction jobs between September 2020 and September 2021, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government employment data. The post One-Fifth Metro Areas Lost Construction Jobs between September 2020-2021, Reports AGC appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

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Metro AGC Employment America 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 19, 2020

As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive. Read: BF Location Video: Camp Hall 2020 – A Next Generation Commerce Park at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Infrastructure Plans Industrial South Carolina 53

Pro Builder

JUNE 10, 2021

Biden's Infrastructure Plan for Retrofitting Homes Could Bolster Homeownership Levels. President Joe Biden’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure plan could make it easier for both first-time buyers and those seeking affordable housing, says the Washington Post. cbroderick. Thu, 06/10/2021 - 10:15. region, with just 1.3 Read More. .

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Infrastructure Plans Finance Housing 52

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

How NAHB Members Can Benefit From Biden’s New Infrastructure Measure. President Biden’s recently approved Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act includes a provision which may save one NAHB member at least $100,000, according to NAHB Now. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 10:12. The new law, which is effective for CIAC contributions made after Dec.

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NAHB Infrastructure Sewer Liability 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive. Read: BF Location Video: Camp Hall 2020 – A Next Generation Commerce Park at BusinessFacilities.com.

Infrastructure 52

Infrastructure Plans Industrial South Carolina 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2020

Read: Port Of Savannah Moved Most Export Containers In Start Of 2020 at BusinessFacilities.com. Among Savannah’s top export commodities, raw cotton, wood pulp, and kaolin clay were the biggest gainers for the first five months of the year.

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Georgia Zoning Transportation Infrastructure 103

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 7, 2020

2020's Top 100 Metros to Live In. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 09:09. Realtor.com says Livability looked at 1,000 small to midsize cities and evaluated home prices, education labels, healthcare, infrastructure, and transportation. Taking the top spot for best place to live in 2020 is Fort Collins, Colo.—which cbroderick.

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Metro Denver Statistics Housing 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Only 14 states and the District of Columbia have added construction jobs since just before the start of the pandemic in February 2020, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. The post Only 14 States + D.C.

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District of Columbia Infrastructure Employment America 52

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Could the Skilled Labor Gap Set Back Biden's Infrastructure Plan? With President Biden’s infrastructure bill moving through Congress, some construction companies fear they won’t have enough labor to work on the projects. cbroderick. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 10:43. The issue underscores a perennial challenge for the skilled trades.

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Infrastructure Plans Kentucky New York 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In a first-time collaboration Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK), Australian Constructors Association , Consult Australia and the Infrastructure Sustainability Council have released a joint report to support industry in accelerating a net zero future through the design and construction of the infrastructure pipeline. .

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Infrastructure Industrial Autodesk Sustainability 52

Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2019

DOT and more would sustain heavy cuts in the president’s move to curb spending, but defense- and emergency-related pools, along with targeted infrastructure grants, would see funding upticks. The Army Corps of Engineers, U.S.

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Budgeting Budget DOT Defense 124

ENR Construction

MAY 28, 2021

Firms participating in ENR California & Northwest’s annual Top Design Firms survey reported mixed 2020 revenue results due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but most say they anticipate growth in 2021 and into 2022 thanks to more government investment in infrastructure.

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Infrastructure Design California 36

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 5, 2021

This is just one part of Europe’s incredible cycling infrastructure. But the organisations that build and maintain cycling infrastructure have a key role to play in making this a sustained trend. Here’s how the construction industry can help to create a bigger, safer cycling infrastructure across Europe.

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Infrastructure Roads Construction Modeling 52