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Union calls-off strike at Tarmac block plant

September 14, 2025 by builderkp

Around 30 Unite members at the plant were set to walk out next Monday and Tuesday after rejecting a pay … Read more

Categories Construction Enquirer

U.S. registered apprenticeship a key tool to goal of one million apprentices annually

September 14, 2025 by builderkp

In late April U.S, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that directed his secretaries to come up with a … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News

Visualization as a Sales Tool – Interview with Doug Vickerson

September 14, 2025 by builderkp

In this podcast episode I interview Doug Vickerson, the CEO of Renoworks Software. Their design and presentation sofware tools help manufacturers and remodelers sell … Read more

Categories AEC Business, All Posts

Balfour Beatty’s new CEO starts work

September 14, 2025 by builderkp

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Balfour Beatty, … Read more

Categories Construction Dive

Brightstone Launches OG Urban Towns, Filling the Missing Middle in Mississauga

September 13, 2025 by builderkp

Brightstone is poised to bring 101 new homes to Mississauga’s Cooksville neighbourhood with the launch of OG Urban Towns, a … Read more

Categories Urban Toronto

Construction growth slows to a crawl in July

September 13, 2025 by builderkp

The modest gain came solely from a 0.3% increase in new work, as repair and maintenance output stood still. The … Read more

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Record Data Center Construction Spending Surges to $14B

September 13, 2025 by builderkp

Data Center Spending Sets New Records, 2025 Projections Exceed $46 Billion ConstructConnect reported that total data center construction starts reached $14.0 billion … Read more

Categories Daily Commercial News

Growth from Trends and Technologies

September 13, 2025 by builderkp

RYM, the Finnish innovation center for built environment, commissioned my company to identify changes in the customers’ world and discover business opportunities that arise … Read more

Categories AEC Business, All Posts

Inclusive Playground Equipment for Schools

September 13, 2025 by builderkp

Playgrounds aren’t just about fun — they’re about growth, inclusion and community. For schools, choosing the right equipment means creating … Read more

Categories World Construction Today

Schneider Electric announces major data center order, ‘white space’ collaboration

September 13, 2025 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Schneider Electric and Compass Datacenters will collaborate on a jointly engineered, prefabricated solution for data center “white space” … Read more

Categories Construction Dive

Nonresidential project planning climbs 51% and points to growth in 2027

September 13, 2025 by builderkp

Nonresidential Project Planning Surges 51%, Indicating Growth by 2027

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Construction staff want more pay rises than employers intend to offer

September 13, 2025 by builderkp

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