My career success started with an apprenticeship
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
New Jersey ironworker and business leader Joseph Merlino says that young people need more paths to the trades.
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Better CONSTRUCTION COST ESTIMATION workflows
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NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Better CONSTRUCTION COST ESTIMATION workflows can be used by owners and design-builders to better navigate the journey to improved cost visibility and cost management. Leveraging single resource for Objective, Verifiable, and Current LOCAL MARKET granular construction tasks (over 90,000) replete with labor, material, and equipment costs and productivity informatoin is a proven pathway to the development of a ROBUST SCOPE OF WORK and OnBUDGET project delivery.
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Skanska bullish on US work amid upcoming White House changes
Construction Dive
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The Swedish firm reported strong construction performance in the States and said it anticipates that to persist.
Turner Wins $2B Ohio Data Center Campus Contract
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Vantage Data Centers is planning a three-building campus in New Albany, Ohio, where several other data center projects are also being developed.
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Fed’s second rate cut this year raises hopes for commercial construction
Construction Dive
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The central bank aims to foster a more supportive lending environment, an encouraging sign for building activity.
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Belinda Wise of Neoperl Elected President of Plumbing Manufacturers International’s 2025 Board of Directors
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Board members approved at 70th Annual Meeting of the Membership.
Disputes with developers contribute to cladding remediation delays, says NAO
Construction Law
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The government should publish a target date for the completion of post-Grenfell dangerous cladding remediation works and provide greater transparency on remediation performance, says the National Audit Office (NAO) in a new report. Disputes with developers over amounts to be paid towards remediation are causing delays, says the report, ‘Dangerous cladding: the government’s remediation portfolio’.
Kodiak’s Full Story: How Levelset Helps Their Growth and Streamlines Payments
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At the heart of any successful business relationship is a genuine partnership. That’s exactly what Kodiak has experienced through their collaboration with Levelset. As one of the largest building materials suppliers in the U.S., Kodiak operates in 29 states and knows the importance of efficient processes and getting paid on time. They’ve found that partnering with Levelset has been instrumental in reclaiming valuable time, improving efficiencies, and driving overall growth.
Lone worker injury leads to £40,000 safety fine
Construction Law
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Nottinghamshire contractor Paul Freeman Ltd was fined £40,000 with costs of £6,263 after pleading guilty to safety breaches that have left a worker paralysed from the chest down. 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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From the ENR Archives: August 25, 1938
ENR Construction
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This August 1938 cover photo shows workers atop a huge steel member of the cable tieback system during the erection of the Arrigoni Bridge over the Connecticut River between Middletown and Portland, Conn.
Trump win elicits optimism, concern among contractors
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
An expectation of a more favorable regulatory environment brought positive reactions, though some are apprehensive about tariffs and the labor supply.
Turkish Firm Yapi Merkazi Awarded $3B Uganda Rail Project
ENR Construction
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Firm steps up to complete the critical transportation project after China Harbor and Engineering Co. Ltd. exited the project last year over financing issues.
Changes Coming in 2025 to Broaden ENR’s Regional Reach
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Starting in January, ENR will consolidate its eight Regional Editions, regional newsletters and website content into five regions.
Outdated ERP? Spot the Signs Before It Stalls Your Progress
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Gateway CEO Search Continues With Acting Executive Officer
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The Gateway Development Commission recently appointed its chief financial officer, Patrick McCoy, to serve as acting CEO.
Claw Backs of Infrastructure Funding Seen as Unlikely in New Trump Term
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Focus is on funding from the infrastructure law and the Inflation Reduction Act.
Clawbacks of Infrastructure Funding Seen as Unlikely in New Trump Term
ENR Construction
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