Tue.Jul 02, 2024

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OSHA proposes rule to protect workers from extreme heat

Construction Dive

Released this morning, the standard would require employers to provide water and rest breaks when high heat creates a hazardous work environment.

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DoD Facilities Sustainment Practices NOT KEEPING PACE with Changing Landscape

Job Order Contracting

Fact: DoD Facilites Sustainment Practices NOT KEEPING PACE with Changing Landscape Delivering integrated and transparent Sustainment Capability must be a priority! Integrated and outcome-based performance-based planning, procurement, and project delivery teams are needed to drive progress towards required cost effective Sustainment capabilities, capacities, and operational outcomes.

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Public construction spending roars, private markets whimper

Construction Dive

Outlays for commercial builds faltered in May as those for civil projects rose again, propelling the overall nonresidential sector to a 6.2% gain for the year.

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Construction Job Openings at 339,000 in May, Down by 38,000 from May 2023

Contractor Magazine

Industry job openings increased by 2,000 last month.

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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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Billion-dollar investments propel bridge repair, replacement projects

Construction Dive

Spans in places like Florida, Iowa and Vermont are getting a new lease on life thanks to federal, state and local funding.

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NYC lab project exemplifies the importance of collaboration

Construction Dive

For the space at the Hudson Research Center, Talisen Construction worked with architecture firm Perkins & Will to achieve cost-effective solutions without compromising design quality.

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Visual Indication Trims Support Patients and Providers in Health Care

BD+C

Visual Indication Trims Support Patients and Providers in Health Care 1 kcichowicz Tue, 07/02/2024 - 10:02 Locks with visual indication trims can improve privacy in health care in multiple ways to support a more positive patient experience. For restrooms in health care settings, visual indication trims provide more than privacy Whether it is for in-patient or out-patient care, locks with visual indication can support privacy when installed on single occupancy, assisted-use and family-use restroo

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Topsoe, ABB, Fluor to build joint electrolyzer facility in Virginia

Construction Dive

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What Firm Will Land Atop ENR Texas & Louisiana's 2024 Top Contractors Ranking?

ENR Construction

The 2024 ENR Texas & Louisiana Top Contractors survey will publish in its July 22 print edition.

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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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Tech Hubs Get $504M in Grants From Biden Administration

ENR Construction

The grants, between $19M and $51M, will support construction and other efforts at the hubs to boost tech development in areas such as quantum information, biomanufacturing, semiconductors and EV lithium batteries.