The Constructor
MAY 7, 2025
As urban expansion reaches geologically unstable or previously undevelopable sites, builders need smarter, cleaner, and faster solutions to ensure foundation safety. Sonic foundation technologyusing sound waves to strengthen soilis emerging as a game-changing advancement in geotechnical engineering.
Construction Business Owner
MAY 6, 2025
How Tech Can Help Mitigate Tariff Impacts ccapoccia Tue, 05/06/2025 - 19:07 A fter weathering pandemic-related supply chain delays and rising material costs, contractors are now trying to determine how tariffs may impact their projects and businesses. Construction is inherently material-intensive, making procurement critical to profitability. As contractors explore options for managing tariff-related volatility and getting the right materials at the right time and in line with initial estimates,
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ENR Construction
MAY 3, 2025
Located in Tianjin and originally named Goldin Finance 117, completion of the 597-meter mixed use structure, to be one of China's tallest, was halted in 2015 during a Chinese stock market crash.
ENR Construction
MAY 4, 2025
Officials say school did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it denies. Media link their action to Trump energy stance but also to separate policy dispute with Maine Gov.
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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 This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight.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.
Construction Business Owner
MAY 9, 2025
How Shawmut Supports Employee Mental Health in Construction ccapoccia Fri, 05/09/2025 - 09:05 Shawmut Design and Construction has set itself apart as a firm that prioritizes its people. With a workforce of 1,400 employees, Shawmuts commitment to its core values extends beyond project sites to the well-being of its employees and the communities in which it operates.
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ENR Construction
MAY 3, 2025
Chaibo River cable-stayed span, about 26 years old, lost support from cables on one side.
ENR Construction
MAY 4, 2025
US Energy Dept grant officials claimed the university did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it rebutted. Media reports link the move to continued attacks by President Donald Trump on federal support for US offshore wind energy development, but also to a separate policy dispute with Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D).
ENR Construction
MAY 4, 2025
US Energy Dept grant officials claimed the university did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it rebutted. Media reports link the move to continued attacks by President Donald Trump on federal support for US offshore wind energy development, but also to a separate policy dispute with Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D).
Construction Dive
MAY 5, 2025
This year’s initiative will focus on fall prevention among other efforts to keep workers safe and healthy.
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.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 5, 2025
Addressing DoD Fraud has been an unsolved problem for decades, yet department expenditures of $850 Billion+ annually are invovled. The DoD represents approximately half of Congress discretionary spending and 82%+ of the U.S. Government’s physical assets. Approximately $10.8 Billion has been confirmed as fraud, with actual levels likely much higher.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 9, 2025
Running a small business is no small feat. Every purchase, every invoice, and every supplier relationship counts. But as your business grows, so does the complexity of managing procurement. This is where a Purchase Order (PO) System can help. The importance of a POS for contractors cannot be overstated. In the fast-paced and often unpredictable world of construction, managing resources effectively is crucial for the success of any project.
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.
Construction Dive
MAY 7, 2025
The California-based team has taken a 20/20/20 approach, pausing their work every 20 minutes to perform a 20-second scan of the area 20 feet around them.
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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.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 7, 2025
Local construction costs are now available to real property owners and builders. A unit price book must be valid, reliable, and verifiable to objectively and realistically represent current local market conditions. Owners, builders, and oversight groups now have the ability to… #1. Source current, LOCAL MARKET commercial construction cost data #2.
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.
ENR Construction
MAY 9, 2025
Nearly 600 attendees heard optimistic visions of a not-too-distant future where architecture, engineering and construction practitioners have more connected workflows, more reliable data pipelines, more proactive approaches to cope with jobsite uncertainty and tools to replace meetings and work phases.
Construction Dive
MAY 7, 2025
Nearly half of all funding went to artificial intelligence, marking a sharp uptick from past years, according to a report from Nymbl Ventures.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
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.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 7, 2025
The historical origins of percent plan complete (PPC) began with the Department of Defense, with later focus by Glenn Ballard and the LPS (Last Planner System). The U. S. Department of Defense ( DoD) employed performance measurement techniques akin to Percent Plan Complete ( PPC) well before its formalization in the Lean Construction Institute’s Last Planner System during the 1990s.
PC Construction
MAY 5, 2025
Construction Safety Week is a celebration of how far our industry has come in protecting our craft, but also a reminder of just how much more work we have ahead of us. This years theme of ALL TOGETHER: PLAN OWN COMMIT is in direct alignment with my personal safety management philosophy. In the construction industry, no two projects are exactly the same, nor are they entirely different.
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2025
Natural areas are protected during work that is aimed at providing access to attractions at Tahquamenon Falls State Park.
Construction Dive
MAY 5, 2025
Growing market demand and ongoing innovation are tilting the scales toward electrified homes.
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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.
Construction Business Owner
MAY 9, 2025
Mastering Construction Bookkeeping ccapoccia Fri, 05/09/2025 - 08:53 Construction bookkeeping is the backbone of financial management in the project-centric construction industry. Delve into the core principles, software solutions and best practices that can empower construction professionals to master the art of bookkeeping and make sound financial decisions.
Construction Today
MAY 8, 2025
Construction site theft is a growing concern across the industry, with billions lost annually due to stolen tools, materials, and equipment. According to industry estimates, the U.S. alone sees nearly $1 billion in losses each year, not including the indirect costs of delays, increased insurance premiums, and reputational damage. With heavy machinery and valuable materials often left on-site… Source The post Top 5 Ways to Prevent Construction Site Theft appeared first on Construction
ENR Construction
MAY 7, 2025
Firms' newly awarded contracts for work on Grain Belt Express high-voltage line's 530-mile first phase total nearly $1.7 billion.
Construction Dive
MAY 5, 2025
AI is everywhere — even in construction, where productivity has barely improved in decades.
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
The Korte Company
MAY 7, 2025
Ryan Bowman was raised in the world of construction. Thats how it goes when your grandfather is Ralph Korte, the founder of The Korte Company. Ryan is the son of Ralphs eldest daughter, Susan Bowman, the companys CFO. Growing up near company headquarters in Highland, Illinois, he sold a lot of Boy Scout popcorn in the office. Ralph mightve been a big boss at work, but Ryan remembers grandma being the one who ran the ship at home.
Construction Specifier
MAY 5, 2025
By Tim Brennan Photos courtesy Wooster Products In today’s fast-paced world, people are always on the move, often hurrying or pacing around. This hurried lifestyle can lead to actions such as dashing up or down a set of stairs. The conditions of the stairs can greatly affect safety in these instances; if the steps are worn, uneven, or poorly lit, the risk of slipping or tripping increases.
ENR Construction
MAY 7, 2025
The BTEA Northeast event coincided with National Mental Health Awareness Month in May.
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