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What gives with head protection? Why workers want to keep their hard hats and ditch safety helmets.

Construction Dive

Switching safety gear is tough — until you try it. See how the right helmet blends safety and tradition.

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Aerial 3D Printing: How Hovering Robots Are Building Skyscrapers

The Constructor

Aerial 3D printing is transforming construction by using autonomous drones to build structures without scaffolding or ground-based equipment. This breakthrough combines precision flight control, advanced printing technology, and specialized materials to enable faster, more efficient construction. As urban spaces become more constrained, aerial 3D printing offers a game-changing solution for vertical building projects.

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Proposed New York law would expand prevailing wage requirements

Construction Dive

Under the legislation, private projects receiving at least 20% in public funding would fall under set pay standards.

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How general contractor W.E. O’Neil Construction has maintained its competitive edge for over a century 

Construction Today

The story of W.E. O’Neil Construction began 100 years ago when William E. O’Neil, working as an office boy for a local architectural firm, dreamed of bigger opportunities. Through hard work and determination, William founded W.E. O’Neil Construction in Chicago, though the timing was challenging – just four years later, the Great Depression began.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

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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New Mexico proposes heat safety rule

Construction Dive

If passed, the state would be the sixth to implement its own heat-related guidance, after a federal standard appears to have lost steam.

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Morocco Moves Forward with $1.55B Casablanca Airport Upgrade

ENR Construction

The new terminal is slated for completion in 2029, in advance of the 2030 World Cup jointly hosted by Morocco.

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A commitment to quality and client experience drives Mowery Construction’s long-standing legacy 

Construction Today

Pennsylvania-based contractor, Mowery Construction, is celebrating 100 years in business as one of North America’s fastest growing construction service providers. The company’s long legacy dates all the way back to 1925, as President & Owner Seth Hughes, begins: “Mowery is proud to have been in business for over a century, delivering top-tier construction services.

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March 2025: Contractors report their latest awards

Construction Dive

Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including Mortenson, HITT and Flintco.

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Dive into Seretta Construction’s inspiring journey as a tilt-wall specialist in the commercial and industrial building sectors  

Construction Today

In the bustling commercial construction industry, Seretta Construction (Seretta) stands out for its excellence in the field of tilt-wall construction and specialty slabs. Its offices in Orlando, Florida and Charlotte, North Carolina cater to the needs of the commercial and industrial building sector across the Mid-Atlantic, Southeastern, Gulf Coast, and on particular occasions… Source The post Dive into Seretta Constructions inspiring journey as a tilt-wall specialist in the comm

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A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies

The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.

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Britain Approves $13B Lower Thames Crossing Project

ENR Construction

The highway crossing beneath the Thames River will include the longest road tunnel in the country.

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Griffith Company’s diverse capabilities and people-first approach have positioned it as one of California’s most dynamic contractors 

Construction Today

Employee owned and operated contracting powerhouse Griffith Company (Griffith), continues to thrive through integrity, honesty, and an unparalleled commitment to its client base. Having started out as a family-owned general contractor, the company now offers a diverse range of specialist construction services. As President, Ryan Aukerman, explains: “We’ve been active since around 1902… Source The post Griffith Companys diverse capabilities and people-first approach have po

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AtkinsRéalis Picked to Help Beef Up Puerto Rico’s Ailing Power Grid

ENR Construction

The firm is already at work on a project to add 990MW of clean energy and 700MW of battery storage to its grid.

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Morrison Construction Company celebrates 100 years of excellence, strengthening the industrial backbone of America 

Construction Today

Reaching a centennial milestone is a rare and remarkable achievement in any industry. For Morrison Construction Company, celebrating 100 years is not just about longevity; it’s a testament to resilience, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Founded in 1925 as Cities Construction, the company was later renamed Morrison Construction Company in 1939.

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The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth

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.

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Wood Group Financial Review Uncovers 'Cultural Failings' in Projects Business

ENR Construction

The international engineering firm says it will likely not release its year-end financial report as previously scheduled.

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Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of international trade actions

Construction Dive

The U.S. has rolled out a deluge of tariffs, sparking responses from trading partners. Here's where each tariff – threatened or realized – currently stands.

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Britain Approves $23B Lower Thames Crossing Project

ENR Construction

The highway crossing beneath the Thames River will include the the longest road tunnel in the country.

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Efficient Heating & Cooling for Your Business with Mini Splits

Wolgast Corporation

When it comes to heating and cooling in small commercial building additions, remodels, or IT/server rooms, traditional central HVAC systems often fall short. Extending ductwork or upgrading an existing centralized system can be costly, disruptive, and inefficientespecially when the new space has different usage patterns or environmental requirements.

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How Poor Planning and Budgeting Lead to Construction Cost Overruns

Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning directly impact construction project outcomes. Inaccurate projections lead to cost overruns and delays. This guide outlines best practices for financial discipline, including forecasting methodologies, resource allocation strategies, and risk mitigation frameworks. Industry leaders recognize that precise financial control is essential for profitability and project stability.

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Construction and real estate companies can prepare for tax changes under Trump

Construction Dive

How construction and real estate firms can prepare for tax changes under a Trump-led government in 2025.