Tue.Apr 23, 2024

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JV bores out first tube of $3.9B Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

Construction Dive

The largest transportation infrastructure project in Virginia history is progressing albeit 18 months behind schedule.

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes

Contractor Magazine

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide.

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$12B Vegas-to-California rail project breaks ground

Construction Dive

The privately led Brightline West high-speed passenger rail line will slash travel times between Sin City and the Los Angeles area.

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Mechancial Contractors Association of America Holds Annual Convention

Contractor Magazine

MCAA24 featured speakers, education opportunities, networking events, and the introduction of the new Executive Committee.

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A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies

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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USACE Baltimore District awards $499M in modernization work

Construction Dive

Jade Creek Construction, a subsidiary of government contractor Akima, will modernize facilities in the region over five years.

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Michigan State launches BIM certification program

Construction Dive

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

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Ohio DOT Outlines $2.8B in Road and Bridge Projects in Record Year

ENR Construction

39 of the projects are valued at over $10 million each. It is the largest amount the agency has ever spent on projects in a single fiscal year.

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Skanska Reconfigures MetLife Stadium for World Cup

ENR Construction

Construction to prepare Met Life Stadium in New Jersey for the 2026 World Cup will roll through two phases, with the first phase scheduled to wrap up in May and the second phase to run from January 2025 to May 2025.

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$12B Las Vegas to Southern California High-speed Rail Launches

ENR Construction

When completed, the Brightline West high-speed rail is expected to make the trip Las Vegas and Southern California in about two hours.

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The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth

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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Local Resources Inspire Design of $1.2B Aggie Square Research Hub

ENR Construction

The Aggie Square project embraces local materials and local workers to help create a highly efficient facility.

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Report Reveals Trouble With UK's Smart Motorways

ENR Construction

Technology lost power nearly 400 times on England's smart motorways between June 2022 and February 2024, a BBC report found.

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California Board OKs Drinking Water Standard for Hexavalent Chromium

ENR Construction

California rule sets limits on a carcinogen that are the same as those invalidated in 2017.

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California & Northwest Snapshot: April 2024

ENR Construction

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

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How Poor Planning and Budgeting Lead to Construction Cost Overruns

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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Building Relationships With Consistency, Transparency

ENR Construction

WSDOT’s expansive portfolio of projects—from the mega to the miniscule—are keeping Northwest contractors busy.

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California & Northwest Pulse: April 2024

ENR Construction

Project news from Dodge Data & Analytics for the California & Northwest regions.

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April 2024 City Scoop: San Francisco

ENR Construction

Dodge data on projected 2024 construction starts in the San Francisco area.

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California & Northwest People: April 2024

ENR Construction

Updates about construction professionals in the California and Northwest regions.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

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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April 2024 City Scoop: Los Angeles

ENR Construction

Dodge data on projected 2024 construction starts in the Los Angeles area.

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California & Northwest Industry News: April 2024

ENR Construction

Otto Construction has been awarded a $229-million design-build contract on the Terminal B Parking Garage at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

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California & Northwest On the Scene: April 2024

ENR Construction

Reports from industry events in the California & Northwest region.

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Local Resources Inspire Design of $1.2B Research Hub

ENR Construction

The Aggie Square project embraces local materials and local workers to help create a highly efficient facility.

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How AI is Reshaping Construction: Insights from Industry Experts

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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Pursuing New Paradigms To Meet Lofty Goals

ENR Construction

The Port of Long Beach, ENR California’s Owner of the Year, aims to set a new standard for seaport efficiency and sustainability.