The Fatal 5? Balfour Beatty highlights risk of live traffic.
Construction Dive
MAY 8, 2025
The contractor has added speeding vehicles to the well-known “Fatal Four” list and is taking steps to mitigate the danger.
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The Age of AI: How Construction is Leveraging New Tech to Create a Safer Workplace
ENR Construction
MAY 8, 2025
Everything from AI to wearables and the ubiquity of drone flights is changing construction to make it easier for everyone to go home at night.
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‘Safety belongs to everyone’: What construction leaders value most
Construction Dive
MAY 8, 2025
Executives from companies such as Jacobs, Clayco and Shawmut detail overlooked areas for improving jobsite safety.
Employee Owner Spotlight: Oliva Costin and the BETA Experience
PC Construction
MAY 8, 2025
After graduating from Clarkson University with a bachelors degree in civil engineering, Olivia joined PC as an office engineer and quickly progressed through an engineer-in-training program. Now a project manager, Olivia has grasped the opportunity to learn the intricate details of PCs diverse markets from education, health care and resort work to water and wastewater treatment construction.
How Top Firms Protect Margins in Costly Construction Markets
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Construction companies face shifting labor markets, volatile material pricing, and global supply chain disruptions that threaten profitability. This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight. Learn how to deploy workforce agility, connected jobsite monitoring, automated procurement, and cost simulation models to preserve margin stability.
Tariffs trigger pauses on some retail, industrial real estate deals
Construction Dive
MAY 8, 2025
It’s too soon to know exactly how tariffs will impact commercial real estate. But some cracks are emerging in the U.S. retail and industrial sectors, CBRE’s Whitley Collins says.
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Top Must-Haves for Your Next Incentive Travel Program
Next Level Performance
MAY 8, 2025
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes To keep your audience engaged, it’s crucial to understand what drives their satisfaction in 2025 and beyond. Flexibility, participant interaction, and novel experiences ensure your program remains relevant and impactful, and provides lasting value to attendees and your organization. Let’s dive into some incentive travel program tips to keep your travel experiences fresh, based on the latest research: 4.
Dodge Momentum Index Declines 7% in March
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MAY 8, 2025
The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, receded 6.9% in March to 205.6 (2000=100) from the revised February reading of 220.9. Over the month, commercial planning declined 7.8% while institutional planning fell 5%. Increased uncertainty around material prices and fiscal policies may have begun to factor into planning decisions throughout March, stated Sarah Martin, associate director of forecasting at Dodge Construction Network.
Lawmakers Eye Federal Rail Funding Reform to Support Infrastructure Work
ENR Construction
MAY 8, 2025
The U.S. Dept. of Transportation is reviewing a backlog of unobligated grant awards.
Report recommends strengthening of ethical labour practices in construction
Construction Law
MAY 8, 2025
A report from supply chain risk manager Achilles highlights several areas where construction businesses should strengthen their approach to ensuring ethical labour practices, including enhancing training on modern slavery. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
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.
Disney Unveils Plans for Abu Dhabi Theme Park
ENR Construction
MAY 8, 2025
Disney and Abu Dhabi-based entertainment development giant Miral will team up to build the proposed park.
Analysis identifies larger potential economic boost from planning reforms
Construction Law
MAY 8, 2025
New analysis from the government on the impact of its proposed Planning and Infrastructure Bill reforms shows a boost to the economy of at least some 7.5 billion over the next decade. 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.
Aiming to Jumpstart Condo Construction, Colorado Measure Provides Incentives for Builders
ENR Construction
MAY 8, 2025
Contractors are skeptical that the measure would reduce their risk sufficiently to start building multifamily projects again.
Judicial review to be launched against Luton airport expansion DCO
Construction Law
MAY 8, 2025
Campaigners against the proposed expansion of London Luton Airport are pursuing a judicial review of the Development Consent Order granted in April. 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.
How AI Reduces Cost, Safety, and Quality Risks in Construction Projects
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Risk management in construction faces pressure from tighter margins, compressed timelines, and increasing complexity. This guide shows how AI strengthens project stability by predicting risks across cost, schedule, safety, supply chains, and workforce planning. AI algorithms analyze procurement data, subcontractor bids, equipment performance, and site conditions to identify potential disruptions.
From the Archives: February 6, 1941
ENR Construction
MAY 8, 2025
This 1941 cover image shows workers on top of the drum gates of the mile-long Grand Coulee Dam in Washington State.
Green energy shock as major offshore project cancelled
Construction Law
MAY 8, 2025
The green energy industry has been rocked by the news this week that energy giant rsted has decided to discontinue the Hornsea 4 project in the UK in its current form. The news is seen as a major blow to the governments clean energy ambitions. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
Top Must-Haves for Your Next Incentive Travel Program
Next Level Performance
MAY 8, 2025
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes To keep your audience engaged, it’s crucial to understand what drives their satisfaction in 2025 and beyond. Flexibility, participant interaction, and novel experiences ensure your program remains relevant and impactful, and provides lasting value to attendees and your organization. Let’s dive into some incentive travel program tips to keep your travel experiences fresh, based on the latest research: 4.
Contractor fined £225,000 over ‘wholly avoidable’ death of worker
Construction Law
MAY 8, 2025
Cladding company Camclad Contractors and its director have been fined following the wholly avoidable death of a worker who fell through a fragile roof whilst replacing cladding panels. 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.
The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth
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Holcim hosts robot digger trial
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MAY 8, 2025
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