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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. How Organizational integration and alignment of cultural, professional, management, and commercial interests is also required, both internally and with construction services providers. Ballard, G.

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$583M stormwater tunnel complete in DC

Construction Dive

A Salini Impregilo and Lane Construction JV built the Northeast Boundary Tunnel, the largest part of a $2.7 billion system in progress.

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Green Building Code Proposed in Washington DC is a National Model

Green Building Law Update

The final vote of the District of Columbia’s Construction Codes Coordinating Board on the Green Construction Code (and all of the new construction codes) occurred last week, and today the codes are being transmitted to the Mayor''s office. The Mayor will submit the codes to the DC Council for adoption. ASHRAE 189.1-2011

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Why Your Construction Site Needs a Portable Power Station

Construction Marketing

Getting electricity for your construction site isn’t always easy. We’ll cover why your construction site needs a portable power station and everything it can do for you. If the utility nearby is compromised or suffers an extended blackout, your construction site needs backup power. The short answer is they can.

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Autocar Announces Mixer Version of DC-64 Conventional

Construction Equipment

Autocar Trucks is expanding its DC-64 conventional-cab series of heavy trucks to include an “M” model for use as a concrete mixer chassis. Introduced early this year as the DC-64R for refuse (trash) service, the series includes a severe-service steel cab and composite hood, as well as a severe-duty…

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Clark tops out first of 3 towers at Washington, DC, apartment project

Construction Dive

The Bethesda, Maryland-based contractor has finished concrete work on the $643 million first phase of The Stacks in the city’s Buzzard Point neighborhood.

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Brinno Construction Time Lapse Camera

Construction Marketing

The Brinno Time Lapse Camera is a great way to record any construction project. Recording a construction project used to be very time consuming and could be very expensive however, Brinno has changed all that. The camera has a lot of great features that make it perfect for any construction project. Camera Features. Battery Life.

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