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Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks | ENR: Engineering.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Safety & Health. Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Industry forecasts. Risk management. Safety and health.

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CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues | ENR.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Safety & Health. CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues. Description: CB&I offers $3 billion to buy Shaw; newspaper claims Caltrans ignored safety issues on Bay Bridge. Industry forecasts. Risk management. Safety and health. Transportation.

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6 Ways the COVID-19 crisis will reshape the construction industry

Lets Build

The study points out that even if companies have policies in place to deal with such risks, they are not activated until it is too late. Organisations tend to not take the risks seriously until they manifest fully. Payroll needs to have a solid digital infrastructure with remote accessibility features.

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Why Are Weather Delays Such a Big Issue in the Construction Industry?

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Hurricanes and beyond have ripped apart all kinds of construction and infrastructure and plenty of areas in the US face rebuilding: Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico. When it’s too cold, a major risk is that mortar and grout may not get enough heat for normal cement hydration. The reconstruction of these regions will be difficult.

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Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Safety & Health. Description: McGraw-Hill Construction Releases Mid-Year Update of 2012 Construction Market Forecast. Industry forecasts. Risk management. Safety and health. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Transportation.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Virtual reality for more safety on the construction site 18. Forecasts: How the construction industry in Germany will develop in 2020 Software in the construction industry 1. Wirelessly networked and Internet-enabled sensors and actuators increase comfort, safety and energy efficiency. The examples could be continued endlessly.

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Smart-Grid, Building-Power Data Standard Out for Review | ENR.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Safety & Health. Description: A proposed standard that would provide a common basis for electrical energy consumers to describe, manage and communicate about electrical energy consumption and forecasting is open for an advisory public review until Sept. Industry forecasts. Environment.