Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Construction input prices increased.3% in October compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices also increased.3% for the month. Prices increased in all three energy subcategories last month. Natural gas prices increased by 29.3%, unprocessed energy materials prices rose 9.9% and crude petroleum prices advanced by 7.3%.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Practical LEAN construction frameworks involve robust approaches inclusive of multi-level training, detailed workflows, clear responsibilities, and a common data environment (CDE)*. Examples of practical LEAN construction frameworks are Integrated Project Delivery (if it includes objective, granular, detailed line-time construction task data), Alliance Partnering, and collaborative Job Order Contracting.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The $740 million riverside development and $64 million concert venue will bring new leisure, retail and housing options to the Steel City.

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Retail Housing 152

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The progressive design-build project is expected to include an investment of up to $150 million and complete in December 2028.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The agency’s goal is to help transit departments deliver projects on time, on task and on budget, said the transit authority’s deputy administrator.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A recent Colorado Court of Appeals decision offers essential guidance for subcontractors filing claims under the Colorado Public Works Act. The case clarifies what can and cannot be included in a verified statement of claim, particularly concerning delay damages, and highlights the severe consequences of filing an excessive claim. The outcome serves as a cautionary tale for subcontractors to keep claims clear, accurate, and well-supported to avoid potentially losing an entire claim.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Einführung in AI-gestützte Lösungen Die Bauindustrie sieht sich heutzutage mit einer Vielzahl an Herausforderungen konfrontiert. Dazu gehören ineffiziente Projektverfolgung, unzureichende Datenanalysen, sowie ein intensiver Wettbewerb zwischen den Unternehmen. In diesem dynamisch wachsenden Sektor können AI-gestützte Lösungen eine Schlüsselrolle spielen, indem sie fortschrittliche Technologien implementieren, um Betriebsprozesse zu optimieren und Verkaufschancen signifikant zu verbessern.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

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

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Construction Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Shoring is a cornerstone technique in modern construction, providing temporary support to buildings, trenches, and excavation sites. Whether stabilizing a structure during renovations or ensuring safety in deep excavations, shoring is indispensable. Below, we discuss the top 7 benefits of shoring in construction and why it’s essential for maintaining safety and efficiency in today’s projects.

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Construction Safety Renovating Site 52

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Kiewit Infrastructure West is the only company to submit a bid for the project which is expected to name a contractor in January.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The American Institute of Architects says its surveyed members are feeling more optimistic about 2025.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Industrializing design and building practices using manufacturing techniques has long been promised as a more efficient construction method. But recent advances in the kit-of-parts approach is bringing the idea closer to fruition.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Under the radar, behind the project gate, inside the executive suite. That's where ENR's editors and bloggers deliver their insights, opinions, cool-headed analysis and hot-headed rantings.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As interest rates finally begin to ease, economists are fairly optimistic about how the overall construction market will fare in the coming year.

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Forecasting Construction 41

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Historic preservationists hope the latest plan brings architectural icon back to life.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

One country stumbles differently than another, a recent study has found.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Doug Burgum, Republican governor of North Dakota, is named to lead a planned new National Energy Council of sector regulators, while others are tapped for top posts at energy, transportation and environmental agencies.

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