Cones of shame: Montreal officials vow to cut down ubiquitous construction cones
MONTREAL – Along a downtown Montreal street, in sight of city hall, orange-and-white-striped traffic cones stand in a row on … Read more
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UBC recognizing Community Builders in contracting
(Image courtesy of UBC) Calling attention to the problem of construction industry tax fraud, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) … Read more
80-Storey Proposal Looks to Build on History of Toronto Street Site
There are few short blocks left in Toronto’s Downtown Core that feature a more prominent assembly of heritage buildings than … Read more
Maryland contractor pens children’s book to promote trades
The construction industry faces a stark shortage of workers, but programs and people across the country are working at the … Read more
Alex Caesari sits down with Lawrence Smith to discuss the uptake of new technology within the construction space
Lawrence Smith has been in the construction industry for a long time, and it has taken him all over the … Read more
Dodge Momentum Index Inches Higher in March
### About Dodge Construction Network Dodge Construction Network leverages an unmatched offering of data, analytics, and industry-spanning relationships to … Read more
Construction Spending Outlook – Feb 2023 « Construction Analytics
2-2-23 Total construction spending in 2023 will increase only 4.2% over 2022. Nonresidential Buildings will lead construction spending in 2023 … Read more
HS2 Contracts Worth 9 Billion Euros Benefit UK Construction Firms
It has been revealed by the HS2, the new high speed railway line that the UK-based firms tier 2 contracts … Read more
Katy Dowding to take over as CEO of Skanska UK
Dowding has been at Skanska for 20 years most recently as a member of Skanska UK’s Executive Management Team and … Read more
Outlook report for Ontario’s construction labour force: BuildForce Canada
April 26, 2023 – BuildForce Canada released a report called 2023-2032 Construction and Maintenance Looking Forward, which analyzed new data about … Read more
Eglinton Crosstown faces more delays, CTS needs to deliver ‘credible schedule’ to Metrolinx
The Eglinton Crosstown LRT is facing another delay and it’s unclear when the transit system will be operational. Crews have … Read more
Construction payroll employment rises in February
(Source: Statistics Canada) Apart from a small dip in January, payroll employment in the construction sector has been on a … Read more