Category: Construction

Running a business is never easy, but corporate leaders say that recent political and economic uncertainty could make it more difficult. What's your take?
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But cases against city consultants Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam and Veolia still are pending.

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Fifty-seven percent of construction-industry respondents to the DroneDeploy State of the Drone Industry Report 2021 indicated they plan to expand …
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Costain technical director Bill Hewlett has left the company to join the British Board of Agrément.
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Hyperloop company Nevomo – formerly Hyper Poland – has said that it plans to launch full-scale tests this year, bringing the technology closer to implementation.
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… Products/Services Franchise; Children's Education, Services & Activities; Financial/Tax Services Franchise; Home Services and Home Improvement …
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That’s the gamble in the Seaport historic district.
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I split the savings down the middle for travel and home improvements. The catch is how to make sure it's there when I want to spend it. That's where the …
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Lohmann at BAU ONLINE 2021: Adhesive solutions for window construction – and a sustainable technology premiere …
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Cold storage construction market will reach an estimated valuation of USD 23.32 billion by 2027, while registering this growth at a rate of 14.20% for the …
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While early builders proved that construction with primitive tools and materials is possible, it would take them generations to accomplish what modern teams can do in a few months.
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CLEVELAND, Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — During the 2020 EOD (Equal Opportunity and Diversity) Annual Meeting earlier this month, the Urban League of Greater Cleveland awarded Construction Employers A …
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Moreover, North America has witnessed significant growth in the construction industry, owing to the increased home improvement and renovation …
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Canadian green construction technology company, Nexii Building Solutions Inc. (Nexii), has constructed Starbucks store in Abbotsford, B.C. 
The post Green construction reduces new B.C. Starbucks’ carbon emissions by 30 per cent appeared first on Construction Canada.

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Oregon State University’s new marine science building in Newport, Oregon, creates a modern architectural design with natural pre-patina blue-gray zinc roofing and wall cladding.
The post Oregon university facility boasts modern design with new roofing and cladding appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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BDW Trading Ltd, the registered name of Barratt Homes and David Wilson Home, has been fined £140,000 after an electrician fell through a plasterboard ceiling.
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An additional 18 modules are expected to be rolled out throughout 2021. “I encourage everyone in the construction industry to visit the platform and …
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While contractors are deemed essential, they fall behind other groups that include first responders and teachers.
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… as do the house brands of the big-box home improvement stores. We also have solutions for sports equipment that always seems to take up more …
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New episode: Bishop & Taylor Flexible Working Special
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The Guinness Partnership housing association has agreed to buy a development of 57 homes being put up by modular housing company Ilke Homes in Drybrook, West Gloucestershire.
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Know someone looking to get some home improvement done over the holidays or new year? Amazon has chopped $10 off the price of this $100 gift …
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Proposed decades ago, they were not built for the coming sea rise.
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Health officials say monitoring wastewater can provide early indication of increases in infection rates and the effectiveness of vaccine deployment in specific areas.
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JCB has refreshed its 55kW 3CX backhoe loader for the new decade, with some new features as well as EU Stage V engine compliance.
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As a result, any home-improvement business did quite well.” And because restaurants were closed or had limited seating for many months, grocery …
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Architecture and design firm Adjaye Associates has designed the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library in Johannesburg, South Africa. The 5400-m2 (58,125-sf) library seeks to be a space of excellence, learning, research, discourse, and cultural exchange predicated on the African perspective.
The post Adjaye Associates-designed presidential library will predicate the African perspective appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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MIT says nuke power plant design-builders can cut rising costs to propel use in U.S. energy transformation.

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Bobcat has struck an OEM licensing agreement with Italian telehandler manufacturer Magni for rotary telehandlers.
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A system resembling giant Meccano is being introduced in Scotland to help restore power supplies disrupted by severe weather.
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Main works contractor Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV) is using some new software on its HS2 contract to improve safety planning.
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(AP) — Construction on a new, $4.5 million Amtrak passenger rail station in downtown Brattleboro is set to begin in 2022. The proposed project will be …
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Enjoy Thanksgiving weekend with a look back at some of the biggest sports-related construction news of 2020.
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Firm claims agencies lack evidence to make it liable for estimated $100M cost to re-analyze risks in residential rebuild of controversial Superfund site; developer Lennar also sues to recoup costs

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A rare Chelsea townhouse two-bedroom, a Red Hook loft with concrete floors, and more.
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This Construction Management Software market report is a significant manual for the associations and various individuals who are invigorated in …
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At a virtual ceremony, the National Research Council Canada (NRC) opened a new advanced materials research facility in Mississauga, Ont. The facility will serve as a national clean energy hub, supporting and undertaking foundational research of new materials for clean energy and other applications and transitioning them to industrial use.
The post NRC opens new materials research facility in Ontario appeared first on Construction Canada.

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Paralympic icon Alex Zanardi moved to hospital closer to home after improvement in condition. In a statement, the San Raffaele hospital in Milan said …
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The Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options (JAFCO) Children’s Ability Center, Sunrise, Florida, used high-performance coatings for its colorful façade restoration project.
The post Florida facility uses high-performance coatings to colorfully restore its façade appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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And even with many employers allowing workers to perform their job duties remotely to avoid a COVID-19 spread, the construction industry has …
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The Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has teamed up with Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) to develop new tools to promote best practice.
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Listed below are ConstructConnect’s Hot Commercial Construction Projects, both public and private, for the week. Our Hot Projects showcases three currently bidding or sub-bidding projects from all 50 states and the District of Columbia pulled from our extensive database of construction leads.
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In this continuation of Construction Dive's series examining racism in construction, we share the stories of people of color who have built prosperous careers in the industry despite hurdles put in their way.
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While the construction industry added jobs last month, its employment picture is highly variable across the country. Here are the states that have gained and lost the most construction jobs.
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Silver – Joe Burns Contracting Corp. Bronze – Gutierrez Home Improvement Inc. BEST ROOFER Platinum – M. Stevens Roofing Gold – Fast Home …
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Two construction workers were struck and killed on eastbound I-94 and Huron in Ypsilanti Township around 1:45 a.m. today, according to Michigan …
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Flashing must not be taken for granted, as one can only get away with so much before leaking walls destroy a reputation and a completed project.
The post The importance of flashing components appeared first on Construction Canada.

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The latest edition of the Project Delivery Practice Guide (PDPG) in an easy-to-read layout offers updated information on best practices to help you lead successful projects to completion on time. It is now available on the CSI Bookstore.
The post From concept to construction: Introducing the Project Delivery Practice Guide appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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The German authorities have given regulatory approval for construction of the international Fehmarnbelt Tunnel.
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A partially-constructed building at the corner of Kroemer Avenue and Route 58 in Riverhead may be moving forward after the Planning Board …
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