Fri.Jan 17, 2025

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The High Cost Of Not Keeping Up With Your Bookkeeping

Contractor Bookkeeping

If you ask 100 business owners what they like least about running a business, bookkeeping will likely rank high. It's an annoying and frustrating chore that takes up much time and is easy to put off until tomorrow. Avoiding your bookkeeping is dangerous, however. Not knowing your construction company's financial situation can result in missteps that could ultimately cost you your business.

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Boldt Co. launches modular construction arm

Construction Dive

The new offering will provide building services and slide-in room and bathroom pods for clients in healthcare, industrial, education and commercial markets.

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India Launches $21.6B First Green Hydrogen Hub

ENR Construction

Complex will develop 20 GW of clean energy projects and produce 1,500 tons per day of green hydrogen and 7,500 TPD of green methanol, sustainable aviation fuel and other derivatives, would finish in 2027, with second hub to complete by 2032.

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Internally cured bridges stand the test of time

Construction Specifier

By Darren Medeiros Photos courtesy Holcim Early-age cracking in bridge decks and structural elements can significantly reduce the functional life of a bridge, necessitating frequent repairs and premature replacement. Cracked and otherwise more permeable concrete structures can represent a high cost to Departments of Transportation (DOTs), their constituents, and the environment.

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Your Blueprint for Efficient Construction Project Management

Take control of your construction projects with this comprehensive guide to modern project controls. Learn how to integrate advanced tools that centralize budgets, schedules, and performance metrics. Discover strategies to prevent overruns, predict risks, and optimize workflows using real-time data and predictive insights. This guide is designed for construction leaders aiming for excellence in a competitive landscape.

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Charlotte, NC Advances Long-awaited $16M Pedestrian Bridge

ENR Construction

The contract award, which still needs state approval, advances a project that's been planned by the city since the early 2000s.

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Construction Economics for January 20, 2025

ENR Construction

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.

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Final investment decision on Sizewell C faces delay

Construction Law

Frances state auditor the Cour des competes says in a report that state owned French nuclear company EDF should delay making a final investment decision in the UKs Sizewell C nuclear reactor project until it has reduced its exposure to Hinkley Point C. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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India Launches Estimated $21.6B First Green Hydrogen Hub

ENR Construction

Complex will develop 20 GW of clean energy projects and produce 1,500 tons per day of green hydrogen and 7,500 TPD of green methanol, sustainable aviation fuel and other derivatives, would finish in 2027, with second hub to complete by 2032.

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Lawyers back calls for reform of workplace injury legislation

Construction Law

Personal injury lawyers in Scotland are backing a bid to reverse legislation which has been said to have increased complexity and uncertainty in workplace injury claims. 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 onFridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth

Take your construction business to the next level with our comprehensive 2025 funding guide! Whether you're managing seasonal cash flow challenges, dealing with unexpected equipment repairs, or planning to scale your operations, securing the right funding is essential for success. This guide explores a range of fast and flexible financing options tailored for construction businesses.

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Charlotte Advances Long-awaited $16M Pedestrian Bridge

ENR Construction

The contract award, which still needs state approval, advances a project that's been planned by Charlotte since the early 2000s.

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Spending watchdog slams roads as ‘national embarrassment’

Construction Law

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says the Department for Transport (DfT) is not taking its responsibilities and use of public money on local roads sufficiently seriously. 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 onFridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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Jim Johnson, Doug Watts and Steve Chanen Selected as 2025 ENR Mountain States & Southwest Legacy Award Winners

ENR Construction

The Legacy Awards are presented annually to individuals who have achieved a lifetime legacy of service in design and construction.

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State of the industry blamed for tendering failure

Construction Law

Leicester City Council has decided to retender for a major railway station upgrade after receiving only a single bid, blaming the state of the industry for the lack of interest. 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 onFridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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Guide to SaaS, PaaS, and Hybrid ERP: Make the Right Deployment Choice

ERP deployment options such as SaaS, PaaS, on-premises, and hybrid models directly impact your firm's scalability, security, and integration capabilities. This guide reviews how each approach supports key priorities such as managing complex projects, maintaining data sovereignty, and achieving seamless collaboration. By understanding the nuances of these options, you can make decisions that enhance your ERP's performance while aligning with budget and long-term goals.

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Border Wall Controversies Spark Partisan Comments on ENR.com

ENR Construction

ENR Senior Editor Jeff Yoders reported that some federal border wall construction materials appeared on auction firm Ritchie Bros.’ government surplus website GovPlanet.com, and that many listings have already disappeared from the auction site.

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Company fined after worker loses lower leg

Construction Law

A Sheffield precast section manufacturer has been fined 60,000 after a steel pallet landed on an employee, leaving him permanently disabled. 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 onFridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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EarthCam Deploys Visual AI To Track Materials and Safety

ENR Construction

A s recent advancements in artificial intelligence-based visual identification have progressed, construction jobsite monitoring provider EarthCam has been keen to bring these features to its wide network of cameras.

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What to expect as Trump takes office

Construction Dive

As the President-elect is sworn in on Monday, here’s what contractors need to know about how his administration could impact the industry.

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Unlock The Blueprint: How To Construct A Better Payment Workflow

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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Industrial Leads for the Week of January 20, 2025

ENR Construction

Information derived from Industrial Reports, a market intelligence firm specializing in industrial construction and equipment leads.

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The Pricing Plan is Right

ENR Construction

Ispent nearly 50 years benefitting from the phenomenon of transportation supply creating its own demand. The more lanes we built, the more work there was for us to do.

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