Construction starts plunge 8% as Fed toes line on rates
Construction Dive
MARCH 21, 2024
January’s manufacturing gains were wiped away as the prolonged impact of higher interest rates and labor issues caught up with the sector.
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PC Construction Receives National Award for University of Southern Maine Project
PC Construction
MARCH 21, 2024
Today, PC Construction accepted a top national award from the Associated General Contractors of America for its work on the University of Southern Maine’s Portland Commons Residence Hall and McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success. The project earned a Construction Risk Partners Build America Award in the $76-$125 million new building category.
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‘Infrastructure academy’ coming to Austin
Construction Dive
MARCH 21, 2024
The initiative will seek to reduce barriers to entry for potential workers and provide career services designed to staff the booming civil sector in Texas.
Wood Wizardry in Oregon: Innovation Raises the Roof for PDX Terminal B
ENR Construction
MARCH 21, 2024
Drones, self-propelled modular transporters and a curtain wall that really does hang off the roof like a curtain are all notable technologies that made installing an 18-million-lb timber roof possible at Portland International Airport.
A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies
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Texas immigration battle has implications for contractors
Construction Dive
MARCH 21, 2024
A new law that was halted by an appeals court this week presents ramifications for the industry, where an estimated one in four workers is foreign-born.
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Black & Veatch Establishes Global Cybersecurity Practice
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Engineer Black & Veatch has brought on Ian Bramson as its vice president of global industrial cybersecurity.
Do You Need a CFL for a Dump Truck: Essential Insights
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A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required to operate a dump truck. Depending on the vehicle and the state, specific endorsements may also be necessary. Driving a dump truck professionally requires compliance with specific regulations and licensing standards.
Turner Wins $134M Contract for West Point Football Stadium
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Work on the Michie Stadium Preservation Project is scheduled to start in April and complete in 2026.
PC Construction Receives National Award for University of Southern Maine Project
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MARCH 21, 2024
Portland, ME – Today, PC Construction accepted a top national award from the Associated General Contractors of America for its work on the University of Southern Maine’s Portland Commons Residence Hall and McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success. The project earned a Construction Risk Partners Build America Award in the $76-$125 million new building category.
The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth
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Architectural Firms See Glimmers of Business Hope in AIA Billings Index
ENR Construction
MARCH 21, 2024
Billings for architectural firms continued downward in February, according to the latest American Institute of Architects/Deltek monthly index, but the report's authors see possible silver linings in the latest numbers.
Intel awarded $8.5B in CHIPS funding
Construction Dive
MARCH 21, 2024
The award is the largest yet from the Biden administration and will help advance the chipmaker's plants in Arizona, New Mexico, Ohio and Oregon.
Construction Economics for March 25, 2024
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MARCH 21, 2024
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.
River Flow Reversed to Solve Sewage Problem for Chicago
ENR Construction
MARCH 21, 2024
During the 19th century, Chicago’s sewage got dumped into the Chicago River and flowed into Lake Michigan. Because the city’s drinking water was, and still is, drawn from the lake via two mile-long tunnels, officials feared that the sewage would endanger the water supply.
How Poor Planning and Budgeting Lead to Construction Cost Overruns
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