Construction Business Owner

JUNE 10, 2025

How OE Construction Prioritizes Mental Health & Well-Being ccapoccia Tue, 06/10/2025 - 17:16 T erri Olson, vice president of OE Constructio n, has dedicated herself to changing the conversation around mental health in construction. After losing her son Tyler to suicide in 2011, she transformed her tragedy into a mission to support the well-being of employees in an industry with one of the highest suicide rates in the country.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 4, 2025

Law enforcement officers arrested construction workers in San Antonio, New Orleans and Tallahassee, Florida, last week.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 20, 2025

Remember: Striving for construction cost reliability and transparency in your construction estimating process, rather than absolute accuracy, will lead to more effective project management and ultimately, better results. Achieving 100% accuracy is generally impossible due to numerous variables affecting final costs and the lack of a verifiable reference point (a datum).

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 16, 2025

Contractors bidding for major public sector work will face a new test to prove they can boost British jobs and skills under plans to overhaul infrastructure procurement. The Cabinet Office has launched a consultation that will see contractors bidding for road, rail, school and hospital jobs ranked not just on price and quality – but on how much they contribute to local communities.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 11, 2025

The tech industry landscape in Plano, Texas is growing with two significant company investments announced in May. NTxBio (NTx) is locating a biomanufacturing facility in the city, while Aligned Data Centers has partnered with Lamda to expand its AI computing capabilities at its new $700 million data center facility. NTx is planning a $31 million capital investment and expects to create about 170 jobs.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 17, 2025

Mastering Mechanic’s Liens: Legal Insights for General Contractors Everything general contractors need to know about handling mechanic’s liens. mhodges Tue, 06/17/2025 - 07:27 Join legal experts Peter Ryan and Aaron Flores, partners at Flores Ryan, LLP, for a focused session on navigating construction lien challenges. Designed specifically for general contractors, this webinar breaks down the legal complexities of mechanic’s liens and offers clear, actionable strategies to help you mitigate risk

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Construction Dive

JUNE 5, 2025

Fresh 50% duties on the critical building materials will inflate prices across a range of commercial projects, according to panelists at a recent webinar hosted by Skanska.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 14, 2025

Adequate construction cost insight is foundational to improving repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build outcomes for both owners and design/builders. For decades, the construction industry has clung to the idea of “accurate estimates” as the gold standard for planning, budgeting, and managing capital projects. This belief persists across owners, designers, and contractors—despite overwhelming evidence that such precision is not just elusive, but fundamentally flawed.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 18, 2025

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has promised a fundamental one-year reset for HS2 after admitting to Parliament that there was no way presently to deliver the project on schedule and to budget. She slammed a litany of failures for wasting billions on the project, blaming bad management, constant changes and ineffective contracts with the supply chain.

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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.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 2, 2025

(Background Image: Adobe Stock / Farid) By BF Editors From the May/June 2025 Issue B usiness Facilities 2025 Economic Development Organization (EDO) Awards recognize economic developers’ efforts toward growing their communities. Record-breaking projects and creating new pockets of economic growth are goals that communities aim for in both singular and multi-year endeavors.

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PC Construction

JUNE 4, 2025

As part of PC Constructions Innovation Week celebration , were shining a light on the incredible individuals across our company who are pushing boundaries, challenging norms and redefining whats possible in construction. Today, Im excited to spotlight Anne Minor, a senior project manager whose passion for innovation is transforming how we work, connect and build.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 16, 2025

Preconstruction’s Smartest Move: The AI Advantage Contractors & Subcontractors Can’t Ignore Anymore When estimators get their time back, contractors bid faster, win more projects and grow revenue faster. mhodges Mon, 06/16/2025 - 09:23 Let’s face it, construction has never been short on hard work. But hard work doesn’t fix broken bid cycles. It’s the workflow.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 2, 2025

In a proposed settlement, the agency said the initiative “can no longer pass constitutional scrutiny,” effectively abandoning its defense of the decades-old policy.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2025

4 B T (Four BT, LLC) is an exclusive provider current, objective, granular local market cost data organized using expanded CSI MasterFormat, with over 90,000 lines as well as having similar data for preventive maintenance tasks with checks for each activity frequency. 4BT cost data is available with supporting cost estimating technology or for hosting within certain third-party OEM software applications. 4BT’s unique enables owners to validate contractor bids as well as design/builders to

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 18, 2025

The Government has revealed HS2 chief executive Mark Wild’s reset plan to rescue the troubled rail megaproject. In a blunt letter to transport secretary Heidi Alexander, Wild said a “comprehensive reset” was now essential to deliver the railway on a credible timescale and within a realistic budget. The letter sent at the end of March but published for the first time yesterday, reveals that just one-third of the civils work is complete, compared with the 75% planned by now.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 11, 2025

Conagra Brands , a leading foods manufacturer, will expand in Macon, Missouri, investing $29.1 million and creating 26 new jobs. The company’s expansion includes the replacement of outdated equipment and the addition of new equipment to increase cooler and preparation space, enhance production capacity, and improve sustainability. “We value our strong partnership with the City of Macon and look forward to expanding our operations,” said John Phipps, Manager of the Conagra Brands Macon facility.

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Natural Building

JUNE 16, 2025

For centuries, Morocco’s Aït-Ben-Haddou has been a thriving nexus of commerce, culture, and architectural ingenuity. As a bridge between Marrakech and Timbuktu, it serves as a refuge for traders and a fortress against the desert’s harsh elements. Its sun-baked walls stand as a monument to adaptation and survival, sculpted from the very land it inhabits.

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Speaker: Dylan Secrest

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 6, 2025

Rightsizing Your Construction Fleet ccapoccia Fri, 06/06/2025 - 08:03 T oday, efficiency is the new growth strategy. Many businesses increasingly prioritize efficiency over expansion in the evolving economic landscape. Rightsizing isn’t about arbitrary reductions; it’s about ensuring each vehicle serves a strategic purpose, aligning fleet size with demand, operational requirements and cost-effectiveness.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 2, 2025

The facility would recycle metalloid antimony to boost domestic battery production.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 2, 2025

More than 100 people illegally in the U.S. were arrested at two Tallahassee, Fla., work sites May 29.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2025

Two former Careys directors have won an unfair dismissal case after being sacked on the spot when it was revealed a job they were helping to run was set to lose £4m. An Employment Tribunal has ruled that their sacking was unfair on technical grounds but denied them compensation because of a “100% chance” they would have been dismissed if proper procedures had been followed.

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Construction Today

JUNE 2, 2025

Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, United Electric is one of the largest industrial contractors in the area, with skilled technicians to handle all types of electrical work, from industrial installations to automotive factories and commercial buildings. Founded in 1957 and having started off with General Electric, the business has since grown to be a strong competitor in both the industrial… Source The post People, processes, and new opportunities are behind United Electrics continued

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PC Construction

JUNE 5, 2025

The Townsend WTP Electrical Improvements Phase 2 project, underway in Greensboro, North Carolina, included major structural and mechanical rehabilitation to an existing high-lift pump station. PCs scope of work included demolition of more than 400 cubic yards of existing concrete structural supports, walls and slabs; demolition of 50% of the existing flanged ductile iron piping ranging in diameter from 6 inches to 48 inches; and removal of three existing dual-stage, split-case high-lift pumps, e

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 9, 2025

Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Upcoming Explore how to enhance your ERP's capabilities, reduce financial risk and improve subcontractor relationships. Thu, 07/10/2025 - 12:00 2:00 p.m. Central Your ERP is a powerful tool—but are you using it to its full potential? In this webinar, we’ll explore how integrating modern payment technology can enhance your ERP’s capabilities, reduce financial risk and improve subcontractor relationships.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 6, 2025

Teaching early-career professionals should go beyond technical know-how to give future leaders critical thinking and problem-solving skills, writes a senior project manager.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 13, 2025

S ite selection decisions include evaluating available infrastructure and transportation, and relevant incentives and programs. This week’s Infrastructure & Incentives Update from Business Facilities features the latest news from Maryland; Memphis, Tennessee; Iowa; and Massachusetts. Maryland “Build Our Future” Grants Award Nearly $7M Maryland Department of Commerce awarded 10 grants totaling $6.95 million through the latest round of the state’s Build Our Future Grant Pilot

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 19, 2025

Rob Perrins is set to become executive chair of Berkeley Group as part of a leadership reshuffle. The move will see current chair Michael Dobson step down after the firm’s AGM in September, handing over to Perrins who has served as chief executive since 2009. Dobson’s departure caps a pivotal three-year stint, during which he oversaw the launch of Berkeley’s 10-year “Berkeley 2035” strategy.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

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