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5 things to know about industrialized construction

Construction Dive

Focused on technology and manufacturing, the approach can optimize a project’s speed and efficiency, but adoption has been slow.

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The Cash Flow Survival Guide For Your Construction Business

Contractor Bookkeeping

Avoiding cash flow crises is crucial for the success and sustainability of your construction business. Managing cash flow is vital for small business owners. Poor cash flow management can create significant challenges even if your business is profitable. Cash is a fact; Profit is an opinion A cash crisis can be emotionally devastating and even kill your business.

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DOL to hold Davis-Bacon seminar for contractors

Construction Dive

The Labor Department will offer a free online session on Aug. 29 to discuss how to comply with newly updated prevailing wage rules.

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$1.66B Honolulu Light Rail Line Extension Awarded to Tutor Perini

ENR Construction

The extension will include six rail stations and roughly three miles of elevated rail guideway east through downtown Honolulu.

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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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‘Momentum’ the word of the day for Balfour Beatty

Construction Dive

The London-based builder reversed its decline in pre-tax profit and signaled that it is eyeing big opportunities in U.K. and U.S. markets.

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Clarkson-Radmacher JV nabs $237M I-70 Missouri project

Construction Dive

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Chicagoland Contractor Sentenced to Five Years in Assessor Bribe Scheme

ENR Construction

Alex Nitchoff, the owner and president of Oakk Construction was sentenced to five years in prison for his part in a kickback scheme August 14.

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ENR Midwest Announces Best Project Awardees

ENR Construction

This blog will comment on all matters related to design and construction in the Midwest.

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Startup Will Build $1.4B Carolina Sodium-Ion 'Gigafactory,' First in US

ENR Construction

The 1.2-million-sq-ft plant in Edgecombe County, NC, would have 24-GW capacity to produce sodium-ion batteries for microgrids and data centers—the first large domestic producer of the alternative technology to lithium-ion.

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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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Multi-Span Cable-stayed Highway Bridge Rises Over German Valley

ENR Construction

Originally due to finish in 2026, an accident during a large concrete placement will likely affect the schedule of the project, about 30 miles southwest of Stuttgart.

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Honolulu Light Rail Line $1.66B Extension Awarded to Tutor Perini

ENR Construction

The extension will include six rail stations and roughly three miles of elevated rail guideway east through downtown Honolulu.

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Multi-Span Cable-stayed Highway Bridge Rises Over German Valley

ENR Construction

ENR.com is the bible of the construction industry, providing news and features about projects, products and people in construction, architecture and engineering.

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Battery Startup Natron Energy Will Build $1.4B North Carolina Plant

ENR Construction

The 1.2-million-sq-ft facility would have a 24-GW capacity to produce sodium-ion batteries for microgrids and data centers, would be the first U.S. 'gigafactory' for the alternative technology to lithium-ion.

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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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Battery Firm's $1.4B Carolina Sodium-Ion 'Gigafactory' is First in US

ENR Construction

Planned1.2M-sq-ft plant in Edgecombe County, NC, which would have 24-GW capacity to produce batteries favored for microgrids and data centers, would be the first large domestic producer of alternative technology to lithium-ion.

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Battery Startup Natron Will Build $1.4B First US 'Gigafactory' in Carolinas

ENR Construction

The 1.2-million-sq-ft plant in Edgecombe County, NC, would have 24-GW capacity to produce sodium-ion batteries for microgrids and data centers—the first large domestic producer of the alternative technology to lithium-ion.

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