Fri.Nov 17, 2023

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Sustainable Public Sector Facilities Management

Job Order Contracting

Sustainable public sector facilities management is long overdue. Rampant economic and environmental waste remains the norm regarding lifecycle management of public sector physical infrastructure. The pervasive lack of integration of Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery teams with robust, standardized processes continues to prevent public sector facilites portfolio owners from efficient execution of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build projects required to both support their orga

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LA’s I-10 to reopen Tuesday, Newsom says

Construction Dive

The California governor credited around-the-clock work and better-than-expected core sample results for the expedited timeline.

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Becoming A Better Construction Leader By Practicing Generosity

Contractor Bookkeeping

If you have been lucky enough to encounter generous people, you understand they have a unique gift for garnering the respect and admiration of individuals around them. When you are a leader, having a positive relationship with the people who follow you is a huge asset you cannot put a price on. In the construction business, generosity and helpfulness are two fundamental traits that can make a business successful.

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Ron Tutor to step down as Tutor Perini CEO in 2025

Construction Dive

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

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Optimize Construction Projects with CMiC’s Industry-Leading ERP

Construction project managers face constant challenges, from delayed schedules to fragmented workflows. CMiC’s ERP transforms how projects are managed, providing a unified system for financials, scheduling, and collaboration. With tools for real-time insights, cost control, and document management, CMiC empowers managers to make confident decisions.

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Cybersecurity: Insurance Prices Level After Two Years of Brutal Increases

ENR Construction

Expert Tara Albin, midwest cyber leader for a unit of broker Willis Towers Watson, says Insurance carriers have more experience underwriting cyber risks and firms have stepped up security.

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Cyber Security: Insurance Prices Level After Two Years of Brutal Increases

ENR Construction

Expert Tara Albin, midwest cyber leader for a unit of broker Willis Towers Watson, says Insurance carriers have more experience underwriting cyber risks and firms have stepped up security.

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Landbanks under competition regulator’s spotlight

Construction Law

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has put two ‘working papers’, on housing developer’s landbanks and on planning, out to consultation for feedback on its assessment of the use of landbanks and how new homes are delivered, and on how planning rules may be impacting competition. 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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Shimmick IPO Raises $25M as Dispute With AECOM Drags on

ENR Construction

A dispute with AECOM over the company's sale price remains unresolved.

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Legal delays lead to £24 million road cost rise

Construction Law

Legal challenges to the £950 million A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet road scheme have let to Skanska being paid an additional £24M by National Highways. 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 on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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UK Boosts Offshore Wind Project Power Price 66% to Woo Competitors

ENR Construction

Officials have increased the maximum strike price for future projects following September auction that had no lease site bidders.

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Edinburgh council responds to scathing Tram Inquiry report

Construction Law

The City of Edinburgh Council has published its response to the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry and confirms that it is still considering what, if any, legal action to take against its employees or Arms Length External Organisations (ALEO) involved in the project. 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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Dodge Forecast: Total Construction Starts to Rise in 2024

ENR Construction

After posting an estimated 1% gain for 2023, the overall value of construction starts is expected to rise 7% during 2024.

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Record fines for fire risks found at London house

Construction Law

A landlord and a property management company have been given record fines after being found guilty of putting tenants at risk following a Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council investigation and prosecution. 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 on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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Simplify Complex Financial Workflows with CMiC’s Powerful Tools

Designed specifically for construction finance professionals, CMiC’s ERP delivers the tools needed to manage projects with precision. Integrated job costing ensures real-time visibility into expenses, while automated progress billing accelerates cash flow. Revenue recognition compliance tools automate revenue recognition, and powerful analytics provide actionable insights.

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Defective cradle leads to £240,000 in safety fines

Construction Law

Two men working on a residential tower under construction in London were said to be lucky to have escaped death when a defective cradle they were in fell about 90 feet. 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 on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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