Tue.Jun 11, 2024

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Skanska inks deal for Key Bridge removal

Construction Dive

The Maryland Transportation Authority contracted the Sweden-based company for $50 million to remove and dispose of debris of the ill-fated span.

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Injured Iron Worker Files Lawsuit in Scaffolding Accident in Chicago

ENR Construction

A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of an iron worker injured when he fell 100 ft from scaffolding at a cancer center under construction at the University of Chicago Medical Center.

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How to love the deal you cut

Construction Dive

Sour feelings around the bidding process can carry into a project, causing conflict and reputation damage, writes construction consultant Chad Prinkey.

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ENR Northwest 2024 Design Firm of the Year: Parametrix Builds On Strong Local Ties

ENR Construction

Developing connections with the local community have helped drive revenue growth for ENR’s Northwest Design Firm of the Year.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

Contractors today are navigating a market with increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in. It integrates these digital solutions into everyday workflows, turning raw data into actionable insights.

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Work begins on Virginia airport’s $920M overhaul

Construction Dive

Norfolk International will see a series of upgrades and rehabilitation projects in the coming years, many of which have been recently awarded.

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Clayco breaks ground on $180M Phoenix luxury tower

Construction Dive

The Chicago-based construction firm anticipates the completion of the 26-story luxury multifamily building in early 2026.

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Marcum 2024 Q1 Report: Construction Sector Defies Rising Costs and Interest Rates

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the first quarter of 2024 reports that the construction industry continued growing despite various challenges. The construction industry continues to benefit from massive investment in manufacturing structures. “Construction spending on manufacturing structures is up 184% over the past four years,” said Anirban Basu, Marcum’s chief construction economist and report author. “Given the size of many of these projects and ongoing efforts to st

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NV Energy proposes 400 MW gas peakers, more than 1 GW each of solar, storage

Construction Dive

The cost of the Greenlink Nevada transmission project has risen 70%, to $4.2 billion, due to inflation, supply chain constraints and labor costs, the utility said.

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Crews Face the Unexpected In Historic Upgrade of Oregon Capitol

ENR Construction

The $505-million retrofit of Oregon's 86-year-old Capitol involves tackling a host of unexpected challenges.

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12 Reasons Specialty Contractors Need a Construction-Specific Software Platform

As a specialty contractor, your success hinges on your ability to manage complex workflows, maintain cost control, and deliver projects on time. But are you still relying on outdated systems or multiple software packages that create data silos and inefficiencies? This comprehensive eBook reveals the 12 key reasons why investing in a construction-specific software platform is the game-changer your business needs.

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Turner uses electric skid steer at Berkeley’s $550M Gateway project

Construction Dive

The quieter equipment will allow crews to work with minimal disruption to classes at the University of California.

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Advanced Water Treatment Finds Resilient Footing

ENR Construction

Completing Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant’s advanced secondary treatment upgrade requires conquering a complex site.

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ENR California 2024 Design Firm of the Year: Arup Builds on Success in California

ENR Construction

A focus on sustainability, clients and carefully selected projects generates results for ENR California’s 2024 Design Firm of the Year.

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ENR California 2024 Design Firm of the Year

ENR Construction

A focus on sustainability, clients and carefully selected projects generates results for ENR California’s 2024 Design Firm of the Year.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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Georgia DOT Advances Plan for New Savannah River Crossing

ENR Construction

Officials planning to replace the Talmadge Memorial Bridge aim to select a preferred alternative by this fall.

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ENR California & Northwest 2024 Top Design Firms: West Coast Design Firms Keep an Eye on the Bottom Line

ENR Construction

Opportunities abound, but headwinds continue to temper prospects in California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and Alaska.

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LeChase Wins ENR New York Contractor of the Year Award

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