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Handling Litigation and Disputes in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Like it or not, construction is a highly litigious industry. Read our blog to see what to watch out for, and how to resolve disputes in construction.

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Gilbane tapped for $5B Mayo Clinic expansion in Minnesota

Construction Dive

The medical complex in Rochester will feature buildings with rooms and floors that can convert to different functions, removing a typical limitation in healthcare construction.

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A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living

BD+C

A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living 0 qpurcell Thu, 11/30/2023 - 17:00 Multifamily Housing Nathan Casteel, Design Leader, DLR Group, details what sets an apartment community apart for younger generations. Nathan Casteel MFPRO+ Blog Affordable Housing Student Housing Apartments Designers Urban Planning Generation Z doesn’t settle for the typical living environment.

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The future of infrastructure is green, AECOM exec says

Construction Dive

Public policy and new tech, including AI, are driving resilience projects in Southern California, said Los Angeles Metro Executive and Strategy + Growth Leader Jill Kurth.

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12 Reasons Specialty Contractors Need a Construction-Specific Software Platform

As a specialty contractor, your success hinges on your ability to manage complex workflows, maintain cost control, and deliver projects on time. But are you still relying on outdated systems or multiple software packages that create data silos and inefficiencies? This comprehensive eBook reveals the 12 key reasons why investing in a construction-specific software platform is the game-changer your business needs.

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National Search for America's Top Plumber Concludes

Contractor Magazine

CBS Sports broadcast highlights skilled trades as the nation's top electricians, plumbers, HVAC and auto techs compete for their share of over $300,000 in awards.

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Construction Kicked Off for New Hampshire Housing

PC Construction

Yesterday PC Construction gathered with our partners – Lincoln Avenue Communities and Market Square Architects – along with a host of dignitaries to celebrate the construction of New Hampshire’s latest multi-family residential development. The new Residences at Chestnut facility, located in the Central Business District of Manchester, features two mid-rise buildings offering a total of 142 studio, one- and two-bedroom affordable housing units.

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Utah contractor faces 15 payment lawsuits, $2.8M in damages

Construction Dive

A number of subcontractors have filed lawsuits against Makers Line, the construction arm of Q Factor, a Salt Lake City, Utah-based development firm.

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EPA Proposal Would Hasten Pace Toward Zero-Lead Service Lines in US

ENR Construction

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a proposal that would ensure that all of the remaining nine million lead pipes in the nation would be removed over the next ten years.

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Urban Planning and Development

Learn Civil Engineering

What: This article discusses urban planning and key principles of urban design. Why: To help highlight the necessity of sustainable urban planning and its implementation strategies. And also challenges faced during urban planning and its sustainable solutions.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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US DOT Kicks Off New $1.5B Round of RAISE Grants

ENR Construction

Applications for the grants are due in February, with winners to be picked in June.

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Build a Better Job Posting in 8 Steps

Construction Business Owner

Build a Better Job Posting in 8 Steps Attract the right construction and skilled trade talent with this hiring blueprint. mhodges Thu, 11/30/2023 - 14:59 Searching for highly qualified construction and skilled trades professionals? Achieving your recruiting goals begins with reaching the right talent – and that requires clear and compelling job ads.

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How Concrete Mistakes Added Cost to the Recent Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge Project

ENR Construction

The expensive demolition and rework are the subject of an insurance claim dispute.

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Mayo Clinic Picks Gilbane to Lead $5B Minnesota Expansion

ENR Construction

Completion of the 2.4-million-sq-ft project could take six years.

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How ERPs Are Reshaping Efficiency in the Construction Industry

Construction companies face daily challenges, from project delays to cost overruns. But with the right ERP software, these hurdles become opportunities for growth. This in-depth study covers how companies like Bartlett-Cocke General Contractors saw an 83% reduction in cost analysis time and a 62% decrease in vendor payment processing time by adopting a Construction ERP system.

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How Concrete Mistakes Added Cost to the New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge Project

ENR Construction

The expensive demolition and rework are the subject of an insurance claim dispute.