Construction Dive

JUNE 25, 2024

As the construction manager at risk delivery method grows in popularity, there are key ways for contractors to ensure they’re getting a good deal.

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JUNE 25, 2024

AI -Caveat Emptor – FM (Above image by rawpixel.com on Freepik) While the below was intended to apply to computers, the content has relevance to AI. That said, the current status of AI is basically “pattern recognition”, the problem of assuming biased or misinformation is accurate is very real. AI algorithims sort through avaiable data, look for relevant information based upon statistically high conformity and output a result.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 25, 2024

The new facility will use a sodium-based cooling process instead of water, according to TerraPower, the Microsoft founder’s nuclear energy company.

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 25, 2024

Our conversation with Andrew Windsor, Sr. Vice President of Sales, Americas for Watts Water Technologies.

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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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Construction Dive

JUNE 25, 2024

The estate of deceased ironworker Samantha Deschenes claimed that Portland, Oregon-based Andersen Construction violated the Oregon Safe Employment Act in a lawsuit filed June 10.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 25, 2024

Construction on the LAX train project is nearly complete, but there are several issues that need to be resolved between the owner and contractors.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Provisions of the rule finalized last year can extend prevailing wage requirements to truck drivers and material supplier employees in some cases.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 25, 2024

The 924-MW project is expected to be in operation by 2026, according to developers Ørsted and Eversource Energy.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Extensive environmental considerations informed redesigns of the long-sought Central Susquehanna Valley Transportation project.

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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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Construction Dive

JUNE 25, 2024

The DOJ has alleged accessibility-related Fair Housing Act violations at multiple properties constructed by the builder.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

The west abutment of a dam near Mankato, Minn., was washed away, as was a portion of a railroad bridge between Sioux City, Iowa, and North Sioux City, S.D.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

By Antonie Habellion, P.Eng., M.Eng., M.S., and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. Aiming to enhance the fire safety standards in exterior walls, fireblocking is now mandatory behind ventilated cladding , with few exceptions.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Contractors reconfigure a three-freeway interchange on a construction site interwoven with ever-shifting alignments to keep traffic moving.

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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 Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 25, 2024

Gilbane Building Company released its Q2 2024 Market Conditions Report. The quarterly report provides a national macroeconomic view of the overall economy and its impacts on the U.S. construction industry, focusing on market-driven data, end-to-end supply chain constraints, equipment and material availability, costs and risk mitigation strategies. This quarter, the report added two new features: a regional overview of market conditions as reported by Gilbane’s preconstruction teams across

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Platinum Contracting , a Las Vegas-based heavy civil and underground utilities contractor, recently completed a large-scale underground infrastructure project in Summerlin West, the next phase of the existing Summerlin residential community in the Las Vegas area.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Data centers helped fuel contractor revenue growth in 2023, with Southwest firms collectively reporting a 13% overall gain.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Data centers helped fuel contractor revenue growth in 2023, with Southwest firms collectively reporting a 13% overall gain.

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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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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Supporting the region’s growth is a tradition for ENR Southwest’s Contractor of the Year.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

While transportation, residential and light commercial projects remain strong in Las Cruces, Thompson says the area “will soon begin to also see major investments in how we manage and protect our water future here in southern New Mexico, and Las Cruces will be at the center of those.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Updates about construction professionals in the Southwest region.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Photographs chosen by our editors from submissions to ENR.com/southwest/photos.

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Construction firms embracing AI are outperforming the competition. This exclusive guide unpacks the impact of AI-driven analytics, automation, and predictive insights on project management, risk reduction, and workforce transformation. Discover how AI enhances real-time decision-making, optimizes labor and materials, and ensures projects stay on schedule and budget.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2024

Supporting the region’s growth is a tradition for ENR Southwest’s Contractor of the Year.

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