How Digital Marketing Drives Success Across Diverse Industries
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Nearly Half a Million New Workers Needed to Meet US Construction Demand
Construction Today
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
The US construction industry faces a significant labor challenge, with projections indicating a need for an additional 439,000 workers to meet growing demand for this year. This shortage, driven by an aging workforce, declining interest among younger workers, and post-pandemic economic shifts, poses serious risks to infrastructure development, housing projects, and overall economic stability.
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Leadman Reaches 60,000 Safe Work Hours
PC Construction
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
I am so excited to announce that Leadman Shane Gray has reached a major milestone at PC Construction 60,000 safe work hours! Shane joins an elite club of PC employee owners to mark this achievement. As a leadman, Shane is responsible for overseeing safety protocols, managing his crew and ensuring the worksite runs smoothly. He emphasizes proactive safety measures to avoid potential risks.
How Los Angeles is Rebuilding Homes After Devastation from Wildfires
Construction Today
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Los Angeles has once again faced devastation from wildfires, with the latest disaster leaving thousands of homes destroyed and entire neighborhoods in ruins. These fires, fueled by prolonged drought conditions and high winds, have resulted in staggering financial losses and the displacement of countless families. According to preliminary estimates, the recent wildfires have caused upwards of $250… Source The post How Los Angeles is Rebuilding Homes After Devastation from Wildfires appeared
How AI is Reshaping Construction: Insights from Industry Experts
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Construction firms embracing AI are outperforming the competition. This exclusive guide unpacks the impact of AI-driven analytics, automation, and predictive insights on project management, risk reduction, and workforce transformation. Discover how AI enhances real-time decision-making, optimizes labor and materials, and ensures projects stay on schedule and budget.
Construction spending slips as costs rise ahead of tariffs
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Higher material prices could threaten future demand for projects even before a brewing trade war fully unfolds, according to AGC CEO Jeffrey Shoaf.
Brent Spence Bridge Project Faces Uncertainty as Federal Funding Stalls
Construction Today
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
The Brent Spence Bridge serves as a major artery for commerce and daily travel between Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati. As part of the heavily trafficked I-71/I-75 corridor, the bridge facilitates the movement of approximately $2 billion in goods each day, making it one of the most vital transportation links in the Midwest. However, its outdated design and increasing congestion have long… Source The post Brent Spence Bridge Project Faces Uncertainty as Federal Funding Stalls app
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US Navy Awards Jacobs $80M for Five-Year Environmental Services Contract
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Jacobs has been awarded an $80 million contract from the US Navy’s Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic to provide environmental compliance services. The five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract will cover military installations in the eastern United States, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
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Industry job openings decreased by 55,000 last month and are down by 217,000 from the same time last year.
Rosendin Electric Deploys Custom Robots to Install Solar Panels
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The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth
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Natural Gas Water Heater Ban Backlash: What It Means for Consumers and Costs
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BLS Reports Construction Job Openings Hit Low Mark in December
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Rain check: How green roofs manage stormwater runoff
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By Chris Kann Photos courtesy Carlisle SynTec Effectively managing stormwater runoff can be complex and challenging for urban planners and developers. In Washington, D.C., where the city is susceptible to the negative impacts of stormwater runoff and sewer overflow events, managing stormwater runoff is critical for protecting public health, the environment, and the citys infrastructure.
Boston Affordable Housing Builder Wins ENR New England Legacy Award
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Manage Rising Material Costs: Strategies for Construction Leaders
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Transform Construction Payroll with Modern Solutions Discover how smart construction businesses streamline workforce management and boost productivity instantly mhodges Tue, 02/04/2025 - 09:01 Revolutionize your construction business with Acumatica Construction Edition's integrated workforce and payroll management solution. With our powerful cloud-based platform, you can eliminate costly miscommunication between field and office teams, prevent scheduling errors, and optimize staffing costs.
EPA Silence on Project Fund Status Concerns Stakeholders
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Water supply and other trade groups say an agency gag order on outgoing communication has prevented officials from discussing issues with outsiders.
Winning construction sectors under Trump
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Thanks to new White House policies aimed at limiting regulations and easing approvals, contractors anticipate a surge of activity in several areas.
With Motif’s Launch, Former Autodesk Execs Aim to Boost BIM
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With Motif, Amar Hanspal and Brian Mathews are returning to AEC software and collaboration to deliver cloud-native, collaborative design and construction.
The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology
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Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
It’s not just workplace raids. Mishandled electronic I-9s could be a costly immigration threat for employers under Trump.
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A group of legal experts is sounding the alarm that noncompliant electronic Form I-9 vendors could put unsuspecting employers at risk.
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A coroner's report only partly describes the accident that killed Indiana-based union carpenter Michael Knotts.
EPA Silence on Project Fund Status Upsets Water Stakeholders
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Your Blueprint for Efficient Construction Project Management
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Border Wall Construction Restarts in California and Texas
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asks Congress to reimburse the state for $11 billion it says it spent on its its own border wall during the Biden years.
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