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How Brexit Will Affect The Construction Industry – Infographics

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The UK remains uncertain of the full impact the EU referendum will have and how Brexit will actually affect the construction industry. Many businesses within the construction industry employ EU labour because it is cheaper. This was a huge benefit to the construction industry.

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Construction Law: April 2024

Construction Law

Editor’s comment Government go-slow on infrastructure investment shows no signs of abating Editor Nick Barrett asks with a general election looming, if there is any prospect of a reversal in years of underinvestment in the UK’s infrastructure. Guest editor Retentions – time to say goodbye?

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Fieldwire Employee Spotlight: John Chamandy Cook

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Not only are Fieldwire employees incredibly talented and smart, but a good majority of them came from the construction industry before joining Fieldwire. The power plant was followed by a quick stint of estimating where I learned the ins and outs of construction contracts, Plan / Spec evaluation, costs and negotiations.

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Mohawk Industries To Open New Ceramic Tile Facility In Dickson, TN

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Mohawk Industries is the world’s largest flooring manufacturer and the largest manufacturer of ceramic tile in North America, selling under well-known Daltile, Marazzi, American Olean, Mohawk and Ragno brands. The Economic and Community Development team has been planning, negotiating, and working toward this day for two years.

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Legalized Marijuana: Opportunities and Impact for Commercial Real Estate and Construction

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Like any CRE sector, the cannabis industry comes with its own set of nuances for planning and executing construction projects – particularly since it is relatively new and highly regulated. They use an inordinate amount of water and power, and so the appropriate infrastructure must be in place to support them.

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Renewable Energy: The Power Of Change

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35 Mules, powered by FPL, is an innovation hub helping startups in the energy, water and energy-adjacent industries bring their ideas to life faster, smarter and at scale. The race for a clean energy future is on and placing a premium on regional economies with specialized talent, deep subject-matter expertise and ample infrastructure.

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10 Construction Sessions You Might Have Missed at Autodesk University

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Learn more about common industry challenges and how to expand on new ways of working with technology. This session discusses the technologies and frameworks that could help infrastructure construction reach net zero by the year 2050. Change can be difficult in this industry, but becoming more efficient is critical for success.