Skanska VDC engineer champions tech solutions
This article is one in a series of conversations with women leaders in the construction industry. Click here for past discussions. Samiha … Read more
Human error, heavy rain, lack of upkeep led to Michigan dam failures
Many problems contributed to the “foreseeable and preventable” Edenville and Sanford dam failures in central Michigan in 2020, according to … Read more
Shawmut expands in Florida amid growing demand
The West Palm Beach location is the company’s second South Florida office and its 11th nationwide. This item was originally … Read more
AECOM earnings rise, shares fall on maintained guidance
Dive Brief: Top 10 contractor AECOM posted increased earnings of $41.6 million, or 29 cents per share, on $3.21 billion … Read more
How is professional negligence different from ordinary negligence?
In everyday language, negligence is basically defined as a failure to exercise the care appropriate for a particular situation. Whether … Read more
Essential tools list for building your own shed
The basics for shed building Those of you who are expert shed builders might be able to plan a project … Read more
Industrialized Construction Pioneer Bryden Wood Opens Boston HQ
Global design company and industrialized construction pioneer is expanding its service delivery across numerous sectors in the USA and Canada. … Read more
Looking beyond cost codes in construction management software
Why Use Construction Cost Codes? The market for commercial construction in the United States is a little more than $230 … Read more
Revenue, backlog drop but Fluor maintains guidance
Dive Brief: Fluor announced Friday it earned $38 million, or $0.27 per common share, in the first quarter of 2022, … Read more
Following 2 accidents, Suffolk stops work on Boston jobsites
The builder voluntarily held a safety stand down to review practices late last week. This item was originally posted here: … Read more
The Best Dust Masks for Woodworking and DIY Projects
Many workers might not be aware of the severe dangers of inhaling too much hardwood dust. Prolonged absorption of such … Read more
8 fundamental questions construction firms must answer to create an effective integrated safety program
Construction has a massive safety problem — and it’s costing firms untold losses in injuries, workers’ compensation and lost productivity. … Read more