Construction Dive

APRIL 1, 2025

The U.S. urgently needs to increase funding to shore up facilities, experts say, as climate change and emerging contaminants like PFAS pose growing threats.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2025

Pair Your Compact Track Loader Hydraulics With the Right Attachments ccapoccia Tue, 04/01/2025 - 18:28 When purchasing a compact track loader or skid-steer loader, one of the most important factors to consider is the type of work you plan to do every day. Buying the right loader and the right attachments for it is key to boosting efficiency and tackling jobs.

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Construction Today

APRIL 1, 2025

The construction sector has been branded as an industry that is reluctant to adopt modern technologies, methodologies, and software. While there is an element of truth in that characterization, it is important to understand the genesis of this largely misguided perception. Unlike other industries, where processes can be standardized and repeated, construction is inherently project-based.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 1, 2025

National nonresidential construction spending increased.3% in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled roughly $1.2 trillion. Spending was up on a monthly basis in 9 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories.

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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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Construction Dive

APRIL 1, 2025

The ruling follows a multiyear battle between the contractors’ joint venture and AECOM Technical Services, which a judge characterized as bordering “on the absurd.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 1, 2025

Major transportation projects are testing how firms manage construction in high-stakes environments, according to industry experts at the New York Build Conference.

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Construction Today

APRIL 1, 2025

Celebrating its 50th year in business in 2025, Bancroft Construction (Bancroft) is an award-winning, employee-owned Mid-Atlantic construction management firm servicing clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Taking great pride in building not only physical structures, but also long-standing relationships, Bancroft is committed to partnerships within its projects, from major developments to… Source The post From humble beginnings to industry leaders, Bancroft Co

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Editors comment Government slated for failures to advance post Grenfell remediation plans Editor Nick Barrett looks at the Pubic Accounts Committees report on the governments dilatory progress on post Grenfell Tower tragedy building safety. Complacency and not taking issues seriously enough are among the accusations levied by MPs. News Our regular news round up includes publication of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill; housebuilders demanding that product manufacturers make a bigger contribu

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Construction Dive

APRIL 1, 2025

The complaint claims that Ascend Materials stiffed the joint venture for $138 million on tasks completed at the company’s Kentucky manufacturing facility.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Elle Cheung and Jane Hughes of Trowers & Hamlins LLP examine some sources of green drafting that provide provisions that can be incorporated into contracts. A fresh approach to drafting and risk allocation will be needed, they argue. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law. If you have a subscription please log in to read the rest of the story.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 1, 2025

The three-year rehab of FC Dallas’ home pitch, Toyota Stadium, will seek to improve the fan experience and increase seating capacity.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

The UK Government has committed to expanding the UKs computer capacity by at least 20 times by 2030 as part of the AI Opportunities Action Plan. Sarah Fitzpatrick of Norton Rose Fulbright explains changes being made to the planning regime that will support the necessary growth in data centres. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 1, 2025

Private nonresidential spending increased 0.4%, while public nonresidential construction spending was up 0.2% in February.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

This second article on the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC), from Joanne Bennett of DLA Piper UK LLP , focusses on key aspects of core clauses 6 to 9, together with the dispute resolution options, secondary option clauses and Contract Data. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law. If you have a subscription please log in to read the rest of the story.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 1, 2025

Mark 1 Restoration owner was charged with bribing an Amtrak official and gaining $52M in change orders on completed station renovation contract.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

This table, prepared by Alignment Media , provides a regularly amended guide to new and proposed legislation that will affect the construction industry. In addition to EU Directives and UK legislation, the table includes notes highlighting discussion papers issued by both government and non-government organisations, and commentary on the latest developments.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 1, 2025

Residential and non-residential spending both increased, but concerns regarding interest rates and tariff implications persist.

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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 Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Our latest alternative dispute resolution series article comes from Tracey Summerell of Dentons UK and Middle East LLP who looks at some recent events that show our much admired legal system at work. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law. If you have a subscription please log in to read the rest of the story.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2025

Buying the Bike vs. Using the Bike ccapoccia Tue, 04/01/2025 - 18:14 Like many other overweight Americans seeking a weight loss solution, I invested in a Peloton bike. Interesting choice of words: invested. While there are certainly differences of opinion, I think Peloton has an amazing product that is well-crafted and sound. Additionally, there is a cavalcade of add-on features (read: more money), to enhance the riders experience.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter onFridays by creating a Newsletter account. See the panel to the right. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 1, 2025

A mystery surrounds the nature of the final changes.

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Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Our regular round up of the court cases of most interest to construction comes from Andrew Croft , Ben Spannuth and Daniela Miklova of Beale & Company Solicitors LLP who look at a decision underlining the importance of clear and unambiguous drafting of variation clauses; and one that highlights the difficulties that insurers will face where their policyholders become insolvent.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Guest Editor Jane Hughes of Trowers & Hamlins LLP looks back at some predictions she made in Construction Law 20 years ago, and makes some new ones. One area that she made a prediction about tragically proved to be prescient, although not in quite the way expected. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Insurance expert John D Wright explains how the obligation to act in good faith works in insurance law. Acting in good faith is a relatively recent duty in construction contracts, but it has been fundamental to insurance contracts for over 300 years. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law. If you have a subscription please log in to read the rest of the story.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Chris Bryden and William Innes of 4 Kings Bench Walk analyse a case providing guidance on the conditions to be met before an Information Order will be made under the Building Safety Act. Only claims against bodies subject to a relevant liability will succeed, the TCC has ruled. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Scotland aims to be the centurys global leader in clean, secure energy with a potential 100 billion offshore wind market to be captured, Scotlands First Minister John Swinney told the Global Offshore Wind Investment Forum in Edinburgh. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer asking for the proposed Building Safety Levy to be reconsidered, and for product manufacturers, who were heavily criticised by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report, to be forced to make a bigger contribution. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill has received a cautiously warm welcome to its proposals designed to speed up planning and reduce obstacles to delivering infrastructure. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter onFridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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