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Heavy Lifting, Minimal Downtime: Mazzella’s Formula

Construction Business Owner

Heavy Lifting, Minimal Downtime: Mazzella’s Formula Learn how Mazzella Lifting Technologies optimized operations and kept their fleet moving with smart telematics solutions. mhodges Tue, 10/29/2024 - 09:45 Managing over 200 vehicles and 100 construction assets is no small feat, especially in heavy industries like construction. Mazzella Lifting Technologies needed a solution to cut inefficiencies and keep its fleet running smoothly across expansive and remote locations.

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How Procurement and Payment Automation Can Make You Everyone’s Favorite Customer

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Learn how to eliminate missed payments and keep your suppliers happy by automating your procurement process.

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How contractors and their clients can navigate NDAs

Construction Dive

Builders must walk a fine line between sharing their specialized expertise and passing on specific details gained from other owners’ projects, lawyers say.

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Ex-ComEd Lawyer Testifies Former Illinois House Speaker Demanded Favors for Support of Utility

ENR Construction

Former ComEd general counsel and top lobbyist Thomas O'Neill testified that lobbying work, internships and other favors were given in exchange for passing bills that hiked electrical rates with only modest investment in the state's electrical grid.

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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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Clark chosen for $800M DC arena upgrade

Construction Dive

The owners of Capital One Arena have formed a partnership with the city to renovate the venue that is home to its NHL and NBA teams.

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New York GC taps new leadership for Carolinas and Northeast expansion

Construction Dive

Rochester-based LeChase Construction appointed William Goodrich as chairman and Kyle Sayer as president to lead its growth plans.

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Suffolk Construction Drywall Suits Involve Claim for $3 Million in Court Costs

ENR Construction

A surety seeks millions in expenses following a successful Florida federal court verdict against the construction management firm.

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Construction Partners buys Lone Star Paving for $654M, 3M shares

Construction Dive

The Dothan, Alabama-based contractor’s purchase allows it to enter the rapidly growing Central Texas market.

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Suffolk Construction's Florida Drywall Lawsuits Involve Claim for $3 Million in Court Costs

ENR Construction

A surety seeks millions in expenses following a successful verdict against the construction manager.

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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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September Construction Job Openings, Distorted by Storms, Decrease by 40,000

Contractor Magazine

Industry job openings decreased by 40,000 last month and are down by 134,000 from the same time last year.

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EPA Awards $3B for Port Projects Targeting Zero Emissions

ENR Construction

Many of the grants will go toward electrification plans for port infrastructure and vehicles.

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BETA Technologies Project Recognized with National Award

PC Construction

Last night, PC Construction was recognized by the Construction Management Association of America with a national Project Achievement Award for the BETA Technologies Manufacturing and Assembly Facility. The Project Achievement Awards celebrate America’s leading professional construction and program managers that deliver creative and innovative projects around the world.

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Contractor Not at Fault in Fatal Work Zone Crash, Says Report

ENR Construction

The driver of the car that struck the workers has not yet faced a trial.

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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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ABC Releases Data for September Construction Job Openings

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The construction industry had 288,000 job openings on the last day of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. JOLTS defines a job opening as any unfilled position for which an employer is actively recruiting. Industry job openings decreased by 40,000 last month and are down by 134,000 from the same time last year.

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Contractor Not Faulted in Fatal Work Zone Crash, Says NTSB Report

ENR Construction

The driver of the car that jumped a barrier at excessive speed and struck and killed six workers is set for court trial in November.

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Indianapolis Transit Agency Sues AECOM for Bus Hub Cost Overruns

ENR Construction

IndyGo alleges the engineering firm ignored "red flags" while designing the Julia M. Carson Transit Center.

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Best Manufacturing and Project of the Year Finalist - United Therapeutics Phase 5 cGMP Warehouse

ENR Construction

United Therapeutics’ latest distribution warehouse may be the second net-zero building constructed on the biotechnology company’s campus in Durham, N.C.’s Research Triangle Park, but it’s still a one-of-a-kind project.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Best Projects Stand on the Cutting Edge

ENR Construction

The Southeast construction industry isn’t just busy, it’s producing exceptional work that is pushing the envelope in a range of projects from highways in Puerto Rico to universities in North Carolina.

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Best Health Care - Orlando Health - Jewett Orthopedic Institute

ENR Construction

Orlando Health’s Jewett Orthopedic Institute is the first orthopedic hospital in Florida and the first hospital of its kind in the Southeast: a 375,000-sq-ft inpatient orthopedic hospital with 75 beds, 10 operating rooms and a 10-station bioskills lab for research and education.

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Merit Health Care - The New Baptist Hospital Campus

ENR Construction

Despite four hurricanes during construction, the design and construction team delivered a $499-million medical complex that brings lifesaving care to a metro area of a half-million people.

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Best Highway/Bridge - I-85 Design-Build Widening MM 98 to MM 106 (Phase 3)

ENR Construction

South Carolina’s section of Interstate 85, called the Boom Belt due to burgeoning economic activity throughout the corridor, is now even better equipped to handle its load of travelers and shipping thanks to this design-build project to add two lanes across eight miles of I-85 and reconstruct four interchanges and one railroad bridge.

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Boost Growth & Efficiency with a Unified Construction Software Platform

Silos of data and outdated systems can hold your business back. It is time to switch to a modern construction software solution designed for specialty contractors. CMiC provides a platform that simplifies operations, improves visibility, and boosts efficiency. It integrates workflows like job costing, resource planning, forecasting, and compliance control into one system.

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Merit Highway/Bridge - Harkers Island Bridge Replacement Project

ENR Construction

The project team delivered a fixed-span bridge to replace the existing bridges connecting the mainland to Harkers Island, N.C.

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Best K-12 Education - Jewish Leadership Academy

ENR Construction

Jewish Leadership Academy—a new Modern Orthodox middle and upper school in Miami—aims to combine academic rigor and Judaic studies with an emphasis on developing future leaders and giving back to the community.

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Merit K-12 Education - Goodlettsville Elementary School

ENR Construction

The Goodlettsville Elementary School renovation enhanced building aesthetics while bringing the school into adherence with learning environment standards set by Metro Nashville Public Schools.

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Best Landscape/Urban Development - City of Clearwater - Coachman Park

ENR Construction

Once an asphalt parking lot that covered much of Clearwater’s waterfront, the city envisioned the 19-acre site as an urban bayfront destination that could be a catalyst for downtown economic development.

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Every Contractor Needs An Effective Website - Unlock the Key to Increased Leads

Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.

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Merit Landscape/Urban Development - Cross Charlotte Trail - Brandywine to Tyvola Road

ENR Construction

The 26-mile Cross Charlotte Trail is a continuous, separated and connected greenway system stretching from the North Carolina-South Carolina state line through uptown Charlotte to Cabarrus County.

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Merit Manufacturing - Cottrell Trailers Manufacturing Plant

ENR Construction

The team developed 110 acres and constructed a plant with the goal of improving Cottrell Trailer’s production capabilities, ranging from painting to assembly of its auto-hauler fleets.

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Best Office/Retail/Mixed-Use - United Community Headquarters

ENR Construction

To construct the 117,000-sq-ft United Community headquarters, crews partially excavated an outcropping of rock so the structure could be scribed into the ground.

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