The Constructor
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Carbon-neutral concrete represents a groundbreaking advancement in sustainable construction materials, offering a revolutionary solution to reduce the construction industry’s environmental impact. This innovative material maintains the strength and durability of traditional concrete while significantly reducing or eliminating carbon emissions during production.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Beyond Driver Exoneration: How Dash Cams Reduce Exposure to Nuclear Verdicts Excessive verdicts in the United States have spread at an alarming rate. mhodges Mon, 02/03/2025 - 14:57 Excessive verdicts in the United States have spread at an alarming rate. This trend has put any construction company that does not use best-in-class safety practices at the risk of being put out of business.
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The Constructor
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Drones in construction are advanced unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with cameras and sensors that revolutionize how construction sites are surveyed and monitored. These devices enable real-time data collection, precise measurements, and comprehensive site documentation while reducing time and labor costs significantly compared to traditional methods.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
First quarter revenue is up sharply and the outlook is bright, the company said.
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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.
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Are mandates pushing for the banning of natural gas appliances moving too quickly? Across the country, such bans are facing pushback.
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Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
According to industry data, the average bid win percentage for a commercial contractor is 25%, meaning for every 10 bids submitted, they would win 2-3 projects. Key points to remember: Variation by market and company size: This percentage can fluctuate depending on the specific market, project type, and the contractor’s reputation and experience within that market.
Construction Law
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
The Treasury has released a working paper on the governments proposed 10-year Infrastructure Strategy that it says sits at the heart of its growth mission. It is intended to end the uncertainty over what work to expect from government that has dogged infrastructure suppliers for about as long as any of them can remember. The document starts by acknowledging that uncertainty about infrastructure plans and policy has inhibited investment in programmes and supply chains.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
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Construction Superintendent Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
National nonresidential construction spending decreased.2% in December 2024, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.241 trillion. Spending was down on a monthly basis in 9 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories.
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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.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Build Better: Partner with IUPAT Success Unlock skilled labor, boost efficiency and elevate safety with IUPAT partnership. mhodges Wed, 02/05/2025 - 16:09 Elevate Your Business: The Strategic Advantages of Partnering with the IUPAT As a contractor, one of your top priorities is delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. But to achieve that, you need a skilled workforce that can meet evolving industry demands.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
Smart sensors for foundation monitoring are cutting-edge devices that continuously track structural stability and ground conditions. These advanced systems transform traditional building monitoring into an automated, data-driven process that ensures early detection of potential foundation issues. As a result, these monitoring systems help prevent catastrophic structural failures, optimize maintenance schedules, and extend building lifespans.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Tracking Bid-Win Rates for Commercial Construction is important for any contractor. Creating winning proposals crucial for survival, however each proposal is also a signifcant drain on resources. Actively tracking the bid win rate and understanding how to identify areas for improvement and strategizing need to be priority areas of focus. What is your Bid Win ratio?
Construction Today
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
The US construction industry faces a significant labor challenge, with projections indicating a need for an additional 439,000 workers to meet growing demand for this year. This shortage, driven by an aging workforce, declining interest among younger workers, and post-pandemic economic shifts, poses serious risks to infrastructure development, housing projects, and overall economic stability.
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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.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The decline is a result of diminished demand for labor, potentially due to cold weather and the presidential transition, according to a construction economist.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Smart sensors for foundation monitoring are cutting-edge devices that continuously track structural stability and ground conditions. These advanced systems transform traditional building monitoring into an automated, data-driven process that ensures early detection of potential foundation issues. As a result, these monitoring systems help prevent catastrophic structural failures, optimize maintenance schedules, and extend building lifespans.
PC Construction
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
I am so excited to announce that Leadman Shane Gray has reached a major milestone at PC Construction 60,000 safe work hours! Shane joins an elite club of PC employee owners to mark this achievement. As a leadman, Shane is responsible for overseeing safety protocols, managing his crew and ensuring the worksite runs smoothly. He emphasizes proactive safety measures to avoid potential risks.
Construction Today
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
The Brent Spence Bridge serves as a major artery for commerce and daily travel between Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati. As part of the heavily trafficked I-71/I-75 corridor, the bridge facilitates the movement of approximately $2 billion in goods each day, making it one of the most vital transportation links in the Midwest. However, its outdated design and increasing congestion have long… Source The post Brent Spence Bridge Project Faces Uncertainty as Federal Funding Stalls app
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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
The research and development facility will include a new, 50,000-square-foot ISO 5 cleanroom and a high-voltage switchyard upgrade.
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Floating cities represent an innovative architectural and engineering solution to address the challenges of rising sea levels and urban population growth. These revolutionary developments combine advanced marine engineering with sustainable urban planning to create resilient communities that adapt to changing water levels.
Contractor Connection
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Imagine your policyholder walking into their commercial property after a disasterinventory ruined, operations halted and mounting pressure to get back to business. For carriers, brokers, risk managers and adjusters this is not just a claim, it is a race against time. Commercial managed repair programs (MRPs) are the solution to navigating this critical moment.
Construction Today
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Formed just six and a half years ago, the Talley Riggins Construction Group has already taken the industry by storm. Having experienced an impressive rate of growth, it has quickly evolved into a major player in the Texas construction sector. Based in Richardson, it is ideally positioned to deliver major commercial, institutional and healthcare projects across the Dallas/Fort Worth area… Source The post With a focus on lean principles, seamless project management, and client-first values,
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Construction firms are battling rising material costs. Inflation, supply chain issues, and contractual constraints are squeezing margins and disrupting schedules. This guide delivers actionable strategies to help you secure pricing, optimize procurement, and manage contracts effectively. Learn how to use technology, streamline operations, and minimize waste to keep your projects profitable.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
The company reportedly never received taxpayer funds to move forward with the project, and leadership changes are underway.
Construction Law
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Editors comment Infrastructure strategy says all the right things, but Government has started discussions on a proposed Infrastructure Strategy, that says most of the right things. But Editor Nick Barrett advises holding fire on judgement for now. News Our regular news round up focusses on a new planning reform working paper; delays on an investment decision for Sizewell C; and accusations that clients are failing to engage with the post-Grenfell building safety regime.
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Industry job openings decreased by 55,000 last month and are down by 217,000 from the same time last year.
Construction Today
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Based in the small township of Montville, New Jersey, Athletic Fields of America delivers industry-leading synthetic turf services to schools and sports facilities across the Northeast of the US. Bolstered by years of experience in the civil engineering and landscaping sectors, the business provides second-to-none turnkey services. As Executive Vice President, Phil Pirro, begins: “There are two… Source The post With precision and passion, Athletic Fields of America lay
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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.
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Construction will begin in the coming months, with substantial completion expected in 2029 for a critical section of the Hudson Tunnel Project.
Construction Law
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Jane Hughes and Greg Barton of Trowers & Hamlins LLP analyse a TTC decision handed down late in 2024 holding that claims under the Defective Premises Act can be adjudicated. It suggests that parties should ensure they retain records for up to 30 years after practical completion. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Robotic system eases human strain of massive solar photovoltaic projects and speeds build-out.
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