Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Thu, 10/14/2021 - 08:17. All construction industry stakeholders are aware that material prices, especially lumber, have seen steep increases that are unprecedented in the United States. 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 318

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Thu, 10/14/2021 - 08:17. All construction industry stakeholders are aware that material prices, especially lumber, have seen steep increases that are unprecedented in the United States. 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

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

Biden’s Transportation and Infrastructure Plan Designates $200 Billion for Construction. Thu, 04/01/2021 - 10:04. More than $200 billion of President Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan would go toward preserving, building, and retrofitting more than 2 million homes and commercial buildings. Construction.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The Biden administration is eyeing a major infrastructure package as a way to boost the economy and advance its climate priorities, the Hill reports. Lawmakers on “both sides of the aisle” eager for progress. The coronavirus pandemic has created an opening for large spending bills, and…

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Infrastructure 92

Pro Builder

JANUARY 14, 2022

Cities Tackle Energy Efficiency in 2021. In 2021, New York became the first city to ban the use of natural gas in all new construction projects, and its more progressive building policies pushed the Big Apple into the top 10 list, The New York Times reports. . Fri, 01/14/2022 - 10:17.

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ENR Construction

MAY 12, 2023

Inflation pressures continue to be an issue for projects funded under 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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Infrastructure Housing 82

Construction Business Owner

MAY 28, 2021

Fri, 05/28/2021 - 15:52. Construction Business Owner (CBO) Magazine’s Sustainability VIP honor recognizes the efforts and ingenuity of those building a better future for the earth and its inhabitants. Ten finalists will be selected and featured in CBO’s August 2021 print magazine and on constructionbusinessowner.com. Main Image.

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Sustainability Green Education Employment 296

Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 2, 2022

Construction spending increased in January compared to both December and a year ago, with strong gains in private nonresidential and residential construction but mixed results for public spending, according to an analysis of federal spending data the Associated General Contractors of America.

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AGC Construction America Washington 52

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

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Agency says it will distribute $44 billion over five years for drinking water and clean water infrastructure projects under the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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Infrastructure 65

ENR Construction

MARCH 3, 2023

Funds from the 2021 infrastructure law mark the second round of clean water state revolving loan allocations.

Infrastructure 70

Infrastructure 70

Construction Equipment

MARCH 8, 2021

infrastructure as C-. In its 2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, it also says the country is spending just over half of what is required to support the backbone of the economy. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has graded the overall U.S. The study evaluated 17 categories…

Infrastructure 62

Infrastructure Engineering 62

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

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Fri, 10/29/2021 - 07:30. What business infrastructure is required to supervise this added revenue? Picking Your Path to Progress. Alex Headley. Strategic planning always seems to come back to a question of how to grow a business profitably. If only it were that simple. If only it were that simple.

Profitability 296

Profitability Project Management Infrastructure Resource 296

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2022

Construction Business Owner (CBO) Magazine’s Sustainability VIP recognizes the efforts and ingenuity of those building a better future for the earth and its inhabitants. Qualifying nominees for Sustainability VIP 2021 include all construction industry professionals — general contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, suppliers, etc. —

Sustainability 296

Sustainability Green Education Employment 296

Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

Senate Reinstates Water and Sewer Exemption in Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. Tue, 08/03/2021 - 09:52. The National Association of Home Builders sought to restore an exemption for water and sewer contributions in aid of construction in the Senate bipartisan infrastructure bill. Construction. cbroderick.

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Sewer Infrastructure NAHB Alaska 52

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Texas saw its grade rise overall, but the state's highways rated a D+ in ASCE's 2021 Texas Infrastructure Report Card.

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Texas Infrastructure Engineering 78

Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Total construction spending was flat between July and August, as a decrease in nonresidential projects offset continuing gains in residential construction, according to a new analysis of federal construction spending data the Associated General Contractors of America.

AGC 52

AGC Infrastructure America Residential 52

Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2021

Predictions for the engineering, construction and infrastructure industry.

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Infrastructure Engineering Industrial Construction 89

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 23, 2020

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo outlined a $275 billion infrastructure plan for the state as part of his Fiscal Year 2021 Budget address, News 10 reports. According to the article, the plan adds $175 billion to a previously announced $100 billion, adding a total investment of $275 billion.

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Infrastructure New York Budgeting Budget 63

Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

Construction contractors remain cautiously optimistic a year after the industry’s post-pandemic comeback started in earnest, according to the 2022 Marcum National Construction Survey. Contractors reported being buoyed by the federal infrastructure bill, growing backlogs and other tailwinds.

Construction 52

Construction Infrastructure Contractors News 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 31, 2022

Construction is always changing, which is why it’s worth keeping up with important statistics and developments across the industry. Like many other regions, APAC construction firms are also grappling with issues like labor skill gaps and rising supply costs. You’ll learn about: The current state of construction in APAC.

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Statistics Industrial Autodesk Construction 98

Fieldwire

JANUARY 31, 2022

infrastructure bill signed by President Biden in November 2021 means billions of dollars will be flowing to various governmental agencies over the next five years, translating to numerous new construction projects and jobs. Construction industry officials heaped praise and enthusiasm on the IIJA’s passage. Airports. $25.

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Infrastructure Electrical Roads Airports 52

ENR Construction

JUNE 2, 2021

How will the Biden administration and the new dynamics of Congress in 2021 affect infrastructure legislation and federal regulations that impact construction?

Regulation 68

Regulation Infrastructure Construction 68

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

If you haven’t heard, registration for Autodesk University 2021 (AU) is now open! No matter where you’re at in your construction career, or what business goals you’re out to achieve, get ready for a set of construction classes designed to leave you with a long list of actionable takeaways. Industrialized construction .

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Autodesk Construction BIM Modeling 52

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Could the Skilled Labor Gap Set Back Biden's Infrastructure Plan? Thu, 09/09/2021 - 10:43. With President Biden’s infrastructure bill moving through Congress, some construction companies fear they won’t have enough labor to work on the projects. Construction. cbroderick. Read More. . Government + Policy.

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Infrastructure Plans Kentucky New York 52

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

How NAHB Members Can Benefit From Biden’s New Infrastructure Measure. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 10:12. 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.

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NAHB Infrastructure Sewer Liability 52

ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2021

The first six months of 2021 have seen big materials cost hikes, increasing labor shortages and uncertainty over federal action on a major infrastructure package.

Infrastructure 48

Infrastructure Industrial Materials 48

Constructlaw

MAY 30, 2023

Introduction America’s water infrastructure has long faced a critical need for funding and modernization. According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, there is a $105 billion funding gap for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projected over the next two decades. [1] billion to the U.S. Indeed, $1.5 billion). [6]

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United States Infrastructure Denver Innovation 52

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Fri, 10/29/2021 - 07:30. What business infrastructure is required to supervise this added revenue? How to Pick Your Path to Progress. Alex Headley. Strategic planning always seems to come back to a question of how to grow a business profitably. If only it were that simple. If only it were that simple.

Profitability 178

Profitability Project Management Infrastructure Resource 178

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

With 2022 rapidly approaching, the construction industry is taking stock of upcoming challenges and opportunities in the market. Each year, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk survey a broad cross section of construction firms to find insights on today’s workforce.

AGC 52

AGC Autodesk Materials Industrial 52

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Fri, 10/29/2021 - 07:30. What business infrastructure is required to supervise this added revenue? Picking Your Path to Progress. Alex Headley. Strategic planning always seems to come back to a question of how to grow a business profitably. If only it were that simple. If only it were that simple.

Profitability 156

Profitability Project Management Infrastructure Resource 156

Construction Enquirer

JULY 17, 2023

The UK construction division of Sisk fell into the red last year. Latest results for parent company Sicon Limited for the year to December 31 2022 show the UK construction division delivered turnover of £350.7m The war in Ukraine had a relatively minor impact of on the company’s construction activities. from £382.9m

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Profitability Construction Deals Infrastructure 74

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to nine months in May from 8.8 The reading is up one month from May 2021. Backlog in the infrastructure segment jumped from 8.7 ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales, profit margins and staffing levels declined.

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Contractors ABC Construction Profitability 52

Learn Civil Engineering

JULY 7, 2021

(Report as per 05 July 2021) Not lagging behind India is also prospering while competing hard with the major countries to facilitate improved infrastructure related to transport, health, education in the country. The construction industry creates opportunities among […].

Construction 52

Construction Education Transportation Infrastructure 52

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Since the 2021 passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, states have been prepping middle-mile broadband construction projects to help numerous communities with poor or little internet access get connected into expanding national and regional broadband networks.

Infrastructure 45

Infrastructure Construction 45

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Detailed analysis of the catastrophic 2021 Texas winter storm finds systemic flaws in the state's electric sector contributed to a "cascade of failures" that overwhelmed the power grid.

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Texas Infrastructure Electrical 83