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Heat-related laws in Texas, Florida, Phoenix to be put to the test
Construction Dive
MAY 23, 2024
As summer begins, some states prevent cities from mandating water breaks. Still, there are commonsense practices to protect workers from soaring temperatures.
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PC Team Participates in Corporate Cup Challenge
PC Construction
MAY 23, 2024
Last Thursday, a team of 14 PC Construction employee owners participated in the 41 st annual Vermont Corporate Cup Challenge, one of Vermont’s oldest and largest 5K races. The event brings over 2,000 Vermonters together in Montpelier to promote physical fitness in the workplace and at home. We set out on the course on one of Vermont’s first warm (and very humid) spring evenings.
Tesla data center delay highlights industrywide challenges
Construction Dive
MAY 23, 2024
Elon Musk reportedly fired the director of infrastructure for the firm’s facility in Austin, Texas. Finding a replacement could prove tough, even as more firms enter the space.
Forecasting With Confidence: How Contractors Can Solve Four Common Challenges
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At the highest level, contractors understand the importance of accurately predicting and preparing for variances in costs or schedules when delivering a construction project. In fact, leaders know it is essential to the profitability, cash flow and potential viability of projects. For that reason, forward-thinking decision-makers who know that forecasting is a complex process, also realize that this is not feasible by using out-of-date systems.
Zachry Details Big Texas LNG Project Woes in Suit Against Owners Qatar Energy, ExxonMobil
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2024
Project cost squeeze, bad blood aired in contractor's court filings as it seeks Chapter 11 protection following a “structured exit” from the estimated $10B Golden Pass LNG export terminal.
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Moss is ENR Southeast's 2024 Contractor of the Year
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2024
Our blog delivers the latest news, insights, and opinions about construction trends in the four-state region of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas.
John Moriarty & Associates prides itself on collaboration, transparency, and a proactive approach to construction management
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
John Moriarty & Associates has been playing a lead role in shaping cityscapes since 1985. Founded on a commitment to deliver excellent construction management services, the business has become a trusted name in the sector, known for balancing traditional practices with innovative execution. A strong principle ingrained since day one is John Moriarty & Associates’ dedication to combining… Source The post John Moriarty & Associates prides itself on collaboration, transparen
Jacobs Bottom Line Likely to Benefit From Red-Hot Weight-Loss Drug Market
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2024
The design and consulting giant sees gains from data centers, computer chips and the pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Efficient processes and strategic planning are propelling McCON Building Corporation to the forefront of construction excellence
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
McCON Building Corporation (McCON) was established in family and is focused on its people. The company was founded 37 years ago by parents Jim and Jean, and three of their children, Kelly, Chris, and Matt in the small town of Highland, Wisconsin. Population: 869 people. Construction Today had the pleasure of hearing from a team of McCON leaders, Emily Bublitz, and Chris and David McGuire… Source The post Efficient processes and strategic planning are propelling McCON Building Corporation t
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.
Teesworks discussions on making public pay contamination costs ongoing, report reveals
Construction Law
MAY 23, 2024
Making the public purse liable for contamination clear up at the Teesworks former steel site has been revealed to be under discussion by the publicly owned South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) and two businessmen who own 90% of the site’s development vehicle, despite a government review having been told earlier this year that the plan had been abandoned.
From custom rock crushing to contract mining, Fred Weber Inc. leverages its industry strength and expertise
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
At the dawn of the 20th Century, Fred Weber, Sr. bought his first piece of mechanized equipment, a solid-tire, five-ton dump truck. Combining talented people and the right tools, his company, Fred Weber Inc. (Fred Weber), began to grow. Heavy highway construction started the growth followed by rock quarries, asphalt plants and river sand dredging.
IPA and NIC to be scrapped by a Labour government
Construction Law
MAY 23, 2024
The Labour Party will scrap the Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) and National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) if it wins the General Election, and replace them with a new body to be called the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA). To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
Since celebrating its centenary in 2023, Alterman has continued to lead in electrical construction, inspired by its new campus and driven by its dedicated team
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
Alterman is not a new name to the pages of Construction Today. We last spoke with the President and CEO, Greg Padalecki in 2023, a year after the company first broke ground on its new impressive state-of-the-art campus. For those who haven’t yet heard of the business, it was founded in 1923 by Nathan Alterman, as Nathan Alterman Electric Co.
Drive Profitability With a Construction-Specific ERP
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For specialty contractors, using a construction software platform helps to lay the technological foundation required to support future growth and improved financial performance. Through integrated back office and field capabilities, you can improve how you bid, plan, staff, run, monitor, and close out self-performing projects, all while improving operational excellence.
Biodiversity uncertainty for project highlighted in NAO report
Construction Law
MAY 23, 2024
Lack of resources available to local authorities may hinder implementation of the UK’s Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) plans, says a report from government’s spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO). To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.
Discover the guiding principles behind American Electrical Contracting’s impressive service
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
American Electrical Contracting (American Electrical) is a full-service electrical contracting company serving Jacksonville and the greater Northeast Florida area providing unrivalled levels of quality for electrical service and installation. The business can solve all electrical challenges including troubleshooting, repair, new construction, and renovation for a range of customers in the… Source The post Discover the guiding principles behind American Electrical Contracting’s impress
Evolving risks and artificial intelligence to impact on standard contracts, says survey
Construction Law
MAY 23, 2024
The biggest source of disputes relating to construction projects remains project delays, payment issues, and scope of work, according to the latest International Construction Study from CMS and YouGov. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.
Although much of construction is the visible output of labor, the process for achieving the finished project is complex. Arguably, it’s more complex than it needs to be, writes Robert Salaj
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
The standard approach to building is widely understood. Every project is broken down by a variety of factors. This includes tools, materials, and a slew of information such as estimates versus actuals, local regulations, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and more. All those project tasks have several sub-tasks, many of which are contingent upon a smooth workflow.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?
Appeal court grants judicial review challenge to Stonehenge campaigners
Construction Law
MAY 23, 2024
Anti Stonehenge road tunnel campaigners have won the right to challenge the outcome of a judicial review which said the scheme that passes near the world heritage site on the A303 could go ahead. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.
Sneha Gurjar explores the practical applications of BIM in today’s construction projects
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has emerged as a groundbreaking catalyst in the construction sector, fundamentally altering how projects are conceptualized, designed, and executed today. The transition from conventional design methodologies to AI-driven processes has ushered in unprecedented levels of efficiency and precision across all phases of construction, spanning from initial design and… Source The post Sneha Gurjar explores the practical applications of BIM in today’s const
The unique design needs of Critical Access Hospitals
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MAY 23, 2024
The unique design needs of Critical Access Hospitals 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/23/2024 - 09:45 Hospital Design Trends BWBR healthcare principals Brad Krump, AIA, and Scott Kirchner, AIA, discuss their industry experience and passion for supporting the role that critical access hospitals play in their communities. Katie Nordenson, Communications Manager Hospital Design Trends Designers If you live in an urban area, you may take for granted that you can call emergency services and have someone on the sce
Harrison Langley, CEO of MDLR Brands, is setting new standards in the housing solutions sector
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
My family has always been in real estate,” begins Harrison Langley, CEO of MDLR Brands. “When I went to college, I bought my first quadruplex and my journey started from there.” Harrison’s professional journey began at the College of Charleston in South Carolina where he studied physics, real estate, and studio art. He then moved to New York to work for an investment and holding company… Source The post Harrison Langley, CEO of MDLR Brands, is setting new standards
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.
NYC Awards $7B for Replacement Jails With 2027 Deadline to Close Rikers Looming
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2024
Contractors have been chosen for two jail replacement projects located in Queens and the Bronx.
Top 10 Construction Project Management Tools for 2024: Streamline Your Builds
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
The demand for efficient project management has never been higher. With an array of challenges ranging from tight deadlines to budget constraints, construction project managers are in constant search for tools that can streamline their workflows and enhance productivity. From scheduling and task assignments to document management and collaboration, each tool offers unique features to cater to the… Source The post Top 10 Construction Project Management Tools for 2024: Streamline Your Builds
Entrepreneurial Farmers Opt for Sustainable Hydronics
Contractor Magazine
MAY 23, 2024
Coffee roaster/farm receives upgrade to its radiant-hydronic geothermal system.
Modern construction projects face greater headwinds to success
Construction Today
MAY 23, 2024
Construction and development projects have always been inherently dangerous places. The movement of massive amounts of material and equipment by a large group of contractors in a confined space requires careful choreography by very experienced individuals with a great deal of oversight and supervision. To do that while also attempting to mitigate or eliminate risk to both lives and property makes… Source The post Modern construction projects face greater headwinds to success appeared firs
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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Optimizing Construction and Engineering Resources
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2024
Resources play a vital role in the success of any construction and engineering company, and can be broken down into four main components.
Choosing the Best ERP Solution for General Contracting
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2024
A 1% increase in project costs can make the difference between profit and loss.
Norfolk Southern Agrees to $310M Settlement With Feds Over 2023 Ohio Derailment
ENR Construction
MAY 23, 2024
Most of the money will go toward the costs of the ongoing cleanup following the derailment in last year East Palestine.
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