Wed.May 08, 2024

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Design Build Services Add a Construction Department to Your Team

Wolgast Corporation

When you choose to work with a design-builder, you’re adding a whole construction department to your business team that’s dedicated to completing a turn-key project as if it were their own. Turn-key in this instance includes initial concept through design, construction, and a 1-year warranty program. Your building department will include an architect, estimator, project manager, project supervisor, project assistant and promoter to complete the following Design-Build Construction phases.

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Data centers boom again, boost construction planning

Construction Dive

A flood of these megprojects entered the planning queue, reversing a two-month streak of contraction, according to the Dodge Construction Network.

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Disneyland's $1.9B Expansion Gets Final Anaheim Approvals

ENR Construction

Zoning amendments are aimed at allowing Disney to mix uses to create "integrated and immersive experiences" at its California theme park.

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Jacobs bullish on transportation, water, energy work

Construction Dive

Bob Pragada, chief of the Dallas-based contractor, hinted at more news in the semiconductor and data center space coming in the second half of 2024.

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How Top Construction Firms Reinvent Cost Control

Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking. Learn how to structure contracts with price protections, streamline procurement workflows with automation, and avoid labor cost increases with smarter workforce planning.

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Hensel Phelps To Build Meta's $800M Montgomery Data Center

ENR Construction

Tech giant is aiming for net-zero operational carbon emissions.

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Ten High Priority Transmission Projects Could Gain up to $4.5B in US Funding

ENR Construction

Six projects on 'national interest corridor' list are interregional and would link eastern and western grids to ensure power grid reliability, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said.

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Skanska exec: Construction’s best safety tech still isn’t enough

Construction Dive

As Safety Week 2024 continues, one expert says technology helps prevent accidents, but there’s room for improvement in the pursuit of an injury-free jobsite.

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$900M Caltrans Project Set to Replace Aging Stockton Channel Bridges

ENR Construction

The project will replace the existing bridges built in the 1970s which have suffered significant deterioration over the years.

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Data centers are next target for MasTec, CEO says

Construction Dive

While the specialty energy contractor reported a loss for its latest quarter, CEO José Mas said it will bid on $1 billion worth of work for the computing facilities going forward.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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ENR 2024 Top 20 Under 40: Magnificent By a Mile

ENR Construction

From diverse professional and skilled trade backgrounds, ENR’s 2024 National Top 20 under 40 winners have emerged as leaders at their respective organizations.

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Tutor Perini unit lands $72.7M airport hangar job

Construction Dive

Gulfport, Mississippi-based subsidiary Roy Anderson won a contract to build the structure at Pensacola International in Florida.

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What is the Design Build Method of Construction?

Wolgast Corporation

Wolgast has been a Design Build Construction Company for almost 40 years and we're curious if it's a well-known term among those who haven’t previously been involved with the construction of a commercial building. Have you heard the term before? In a nutshell, it’s a method of construction delivery in which the building owner executes a single contract with one entity to provide architectural/engineering and construction services.

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All about limited use/limited application elevators

BD+C

All about limited use/limited application elevators 1 kcichowicz Wed, 05/08/2024 - 09:08 Join Savaria expert Allan Thompson for an overview of LU/LA elevators, how they work, and when they can offer an advantage over full passenger elevators.

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Explore How Generative AI Is Optimizing Every Construction Stage

Generative AI is already transforming how the construction industry operates. This concise guide walks you through its real-world impact on design, planning, job site logistics, and sustainability. Learn how contractors are using AI to reduce costs, improve worker safety, and shorten build times. Get a detailed look at the tools and platforms making it possible, including AI-driven robotics and material optimization.

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Got AI? You'll Need It as Climate Change Worsens Flood Risk

ENR Construction

With AI-driven modeling, flood projections and scenario plans can be set up quickly, allowing far more sensitivity and insight than a static projection can generate from historical data.

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Ivan O’Garro, AIA joins LEO A DALY as a vice president

BD+C

Ivan O’Garro, AIA joins LEO A DALY as a vice president 0 qpurcell Wed, 05/08/2024 - 09:39 Architects Integrated design firm LEO A DALY welcomes Ivan O’Garro, AIA, as a vice president and managing principal of its Atlanta studio. Designers Architects Integrated design firm LEO A DALY welcomes Ivan O’Garro, AIA, as a vice president and managing principal of its Atlanta studio.

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