Construction Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

US construction spending continues to drive economic activity, with funding sources shaping the sector’s pace and direction. A common question facing industry analysts is how private and public dollars divide across construction projects. Recent Census Bureau data reveals that private sources dominate, contributing about 78% of construction dollars, while public sources account for the remaining… Source The post US Construction Spending: Trends in Public vs.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

At Barton Malow, testing a field printer that operates much like a CAD-driven Roomba started by organizing teams and aligning goals, writes the firm’s VDC director.

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Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Leading manufacturer partners with charitable organizations in Pennsylvania and Michigan this Thanksgiving, committing $25,000 in donations.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Better facilities make workers feel valued, according to the self-perform leader for the firm’s Northwest region.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Gensler, Mott MacDonald and DMAA are contributing planning, design and engineering services for the first 2.4 km of the planned 170-km-long urban megaproject in Saudi Arabia.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A year after nearly 1,000 migrating birds were killed from striking exterior glass at Lakeside Center, an exhibition space at McCormick Place in Chicago, a $1.2-million project to install a bird-friendly pattern on windows, curtain wall and other exterior glass covering the size of two football fields was completed in September.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Alex Belkofer, senior director of VDC for the firm, said he is highly optimistic about artificial intelligence but that builders need to adopt it in “bite-sized pieces.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Associated Builders and Contractors’ Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.4 months in October, according to an ABC member survey conducted Oct. 21-Nov. 4. The reading is unchanged from October 2023. Backlog fell in every region except for the Northeast in October, reversing the previous month’s trend in which every region except for the Northeast saw an increase in backlog.

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Construction Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Jacksonville-based Haskell, a leader in engineering, construction, and design, has invested $5 million to expand its steel fabrication capabilities. This project, a 20,460-square-foot addition, will support both internal production and external client needs. Equipped with advanced automation, the facility positions Haskell to meet the rising demand for precision steel components in construction… Source The post Haskell’s $5 Million Plan to Expand Jacksonville’s Steel Fabrica

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Dodge offers data on projected 2024 construction starts in the Indianapolis area.

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Construction Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Rio Grande LNG project, led by NextDecade, is an ambitious $18.4 billion venture in the US liquefied natural gas (LNG) market. Located in Brownsville, Texas, this large-scale facility aims to establish a powerful presence in the global LNG market, contributing to US energy exports and local economic growth. Designed to support up to six liquefaction trains, the project will process and export… Source The post NextDecade Advances Contested Rio Grande LNG Despite Legal Hurdles appea

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Updates about construction professionals in the midwest region.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The new administration will likely roll back regulations affecting fossil-fuel power plants, including a carbon emissions rule, according to an industry expert.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A revised congestion pricing plan, now backed by Gov. Kathy Hochul, will have a 40% toll price cut from one that was set to take effect on June 30 and will support New York City's transit investment.

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Construction Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

With Donald Trump’s re-election, industry leaders are speculating on the changes his administration could bring to the US construction industry. From trade and tax policies to deregulation and immigration, each area holds significant potential to impact construction companies, labor markets, and project costs. Trade tariffs and immigration policies, in particular, are expected to be high on the… Source The post Construction Leaders Brace for Trump’s Trade, Tax, and Labor Shifts

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This blog examining California construction will ask questions, give you previews of what is to come in ENR California and report on what we are hearing, reading and seeing in the state's construction industry.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 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.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

News, opinions and insights about design and construction in the Pacific Northwest, Including Washington, Oregon and Alaska.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A revised congestion pricing plan could have a 40% toll price reduction from the plan previously approved by the MTA.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Dodge offers data on projected 2024 construction starts in the Columbus area.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

ENR editors offer commentary on how policy on mass deportation of undocumented workers outlined by President-elect Donald Trump and those who could carry it out could impact construction/

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Applications for LNG export terminals have been on hold since January when the US Energy Dept. paused approvals.

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