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• In an American Society of Safety Professionals​ webinar, President of SafeTech Consultants Deborah Roy used the example of warehouses to explain that a workspace in which workers are regularly 6 feet apart or more, and already wearing gloves, is a relatively low-risk environment when it comes to the spread of the coronavirus, when compared to a tight office space.

Even though the coronavirus pandemic threatens many areas of the economy, that hasn't stopped construction companies from planning ahead and ensuring they have the necessary leadership to grow and move forward.

As part of a virtual town hall meeting yesterday, contech columbus oh dump truck company Fieldwire assembled a panel of experts who spoke about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected their construction businesses so far and how to keep employees safe, but it is clear that the outbreak and its fallout has left many still looking for answers in an environment of uncertainty.

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• Denver International Airport (DEN) announced it has settled all claims, "financial and otherwise," with Ferrovial-led Great Hall Partners, the consortium that was part of a now-defunct $1.8 billion public-private partnership (P3) renovation and concession management deal, for a total of $183.6 million.

This feature is a part of "The Dotted Line" series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry.

Editor's note: The following is a guest post from James Lang, a superintendent for a major general contracting firm in central New York. The opinions expressed are not Construction Dive's, but the author's own.

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U.S. small businesses and their employees are living through unprecedented times. As the COVID-19 epidemic continues, many are concerned with the day-to-day as state and local governments close or otherwise restrict business operations to halt the spread of the disease.

To help battle the coronavirus outbreak, governors of several states have shut down all but essential services in recent days.

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• Bechtel, the country's largest contractor by revenue, reported $21.8 billion in total revenue for last year, a 14.5% decrease compared to the year before.

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• President Donald Trump signed an emergency bill Wednesday to expand family and medical leave as well as guarantee paid sick leave for certain U.S.

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• New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, referencing the U.S.

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• Tutor Perini Building Corp. and a hotel developer are locked in a legal battle over a mechanic's lien and allegations of defective work, delays and unpaid subcontractors on a project in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

As the coronavirus spread continues to spur new federal health guidelines advising companies and employees to continue to columbus oh dump truck company remotely, the construction industry faces the challenge of not falling behind on projects underway while ensuring the health of workers.

Offsite building is all about reframing the productivity constraints of traditional stick building by bringing construction into a factory setting in which much of the process is standardized into something more akin to manufacturing.

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• The global hotel construction pipeline hit a record high at the end of 2019, according to the latest report from Lodging Econometrics, with 15,000 projects totaling 2.5 million rooms in various stages of planning and construction, an 11% increase in the number of projects and an 8% increase in the number of rooms from the year ending 2018.

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• A former supervisor at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York City has pleaded guilty to obstructing a federal investigation into bid-rigging and fraud.

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• A Connecticut state bill, if passed, would require in-house Connecticut DOT (CTDOT) engineers to perform inspections on state bridge and highway construction projects, and a state employees' union is dragging FIGG Bridge Engineers Inc.

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• An independent consultant has identified 21 areas of "significant concern" as the result of an analysis and structural check of the $1 billion Ship Channel Bridge in Houston and has recommended steps the design team, which includes FIGG Bridge Engineers Inc.

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• Boston Mayor Martin Walsh has ordered construction projects in the city to be shut down for at least the next two weeks in response to the coronavirus outbreak, which has stricken 33 of the city’s residents as of Tuesday morning.

Proposed legislation requiring businesses to provide paid leave to workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic has drawn sharp criticism from the Associated General Contractors of America, which called it “at best problematic, and at worst unworkable,” in a letter yesterday to the Senate's leadership.

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post from​ Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Construction Law.

With no end currently in sight to the extensive global outbreak of the novel coronavirus — officially named SARS-CoV-2— the U.S.

The coronavirus outbreak is spreading across the U.S. and impacting nearly every industry, and the construction sector isn't immune from its effects.

New York City is appealing a recent New York State Supreme Court decision that would force the developers of 200 Amsterdam in Manhattan to demolish the top 20 floors from the 52-story luxury condominium building.

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• The U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping paid leave bill March 14 in response to the new coronavirus, and President Donald Trump tweeted his support shortly thereafter.

Three words stand out to construction attorney Steve Lesser when thinking about how U.S.

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• Multinational London-based construction firm Balfour Beatty announced its full-year 2019 earnings results this week and reported underlying profit from operations was up 8% over last year.

ORLANDO, Florida — For a practice that demands “collaboration on steroids,” it’s no wonder that the nation’s largest modular building-focused conference and expo brought under one roof some 900 architects, offsite manufacturers and experienced builders amid a looming pandemic that’s been derailing events all over the world.

ORLANDO, Florida—“The risk of recession over the next three to six months is arguably more elevated than at any period since 2007,” said economist Anirban Basu, noting that the U.S.

Construction companies that don't make trust a high priority within their organizations could be leaving millions of dollars on the table every year, according to a study released by Autodesk and management consultancy FMI Corp.

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• A Department of Labor rule issued yesterday that will help expand apprenticeships in the U.S. leaves out programs that seek to train apprentices to perform construction work.

Robots, machinery and software promise to aid with the skilled labor shortage, or at the very least free up managers’ and other workers’ time so they can focus on more important tasks.

In February, hackers reportedly attacked Canadian general contractor Bird Construction using ransomware, encrypting vital data and demanding money in return for a way to access the data once again.

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• Employees working for WSP Global Inc. on the California bullet train project said they were discouraged from sharing bad news about the project, including a senior supervisory scheduler, who said he was told to “shut up and not say anything,” the Los Angeles Times reported.

Shareholders, suppliers, subcontractors and lenders will be watching intently when McDermott International has its day in Houston’s bankruptcy court tomorrow.

Two of the country's largest columbus oh dump truck company have delayed their full year 2019 financial reporting in order to more fully look into accounting and estimating practices.

Safe and secure jobsites are always a priority in the construction industry, but the stakes are even higher when people are occupying the buildings that are under renovation or expansion.

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• Modular manufacturer Guerdon Enterprises LLC (GELLC) founders Lad Dawson and Mike Bowers have purchased most of the company's assets for an undisclosed price in a foreclosure auction forced by its lender, Main Street Capital Corp.

While New Orleans residents and the families of those workers injured and killed in the Hard Rock Hotel collapse in October wait for the demolition of the structure to move forward, more attention regarding the cause of the collapse has been turned to the city's building department to question whether inspectors shirked their responsibility to ensure the integrity of the construction process.

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• Last week, the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH), which makes construction regulation recommendations to OSHA, held two public teleconference meetings to address how the agency could increase awareness and potentially update its standards for hazards that pose a great risk to industry workers — falls, excavation and trenches, opioids and suicide.

For some time, the construction industry has been moving toward design-build as a more collaborative way to deliver a project, one that allows columbus oh dump truck company to integrate design into their practices.

Every phase of the building lifecycle requires pristine accuracy – from planning to building – and the whole process begins with making sure your budget estimate is accurate.

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• General contractor Clark Construction Group LLC and architecture and engineering firm Perkins Eastman DC have agreed to dismiss their respective lawsuits regarding alleged design errors and omissions on the first phase of the $2.5 billion The Wharf development in Washington, D.C.

Commercial real estate and development columbus oh dump truck company JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.) has issued its U.S. Construction Outlook report for 2020 and predicts what has become an industry mantra as of late — slow and steady.

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• AECOM has hired two executives with decades of infrastructure-related experience to help lead its New York City-based group: Tom Prendergast, former chairman and CEO of the New York area Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Denise Berger, former chief of operations of the Engineering Department of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

McDermott International’s proposed Chapter 11 reorganization plan has drawn objections from some shareholders and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Houston-based engineering and construction giant filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month,​ and a hearing on the plan is scheduled for March 12 in the U.S.

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• The developer of a bridge blast and ballistic protection technology is suing a former employee for more than $40 million in damages for allegedly stealing its trade secrets in order to compete and, in the process, putting the United States' national security at risk.

After months of speculation, Amazon announced last year that it had chosen Arlington, Virginia, as the site of its second U.S.

COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, is spreading in parts of the United States. The western region of the country has been hit the hardest, with nine deaths in the Seattle area and 43 cases of infections in California, 26 of those in the San Francisco Bay area.

In Construction Dive's ConTech Conversations monthly column, we talk with industry leaders to learn about their companies’ tech adoption and innovation and what the future holds.

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• Pennsylvania state Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill has questioned $24 million in claims for an Interstate 83 interchange project submitted by one of general contractor Tutor Perini's subsidiaries, characterizing the situation as "change-order scheming.

The U.S.’s historically low unemployment rate has elevated the importance of employee recruitment and retention for construction companies across the country.

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• In response to recent media reports, Tutor Perini confirmed yesterday that a committee of its board of directors is engaged in discussions about its potential acquisition.

It’s the start of a new decade, which means it’s time for a fresh approach to fleet management.

Since Construction Dive began taking the pulse of offsite construction, this column has been inundated with praise for the method from self-identified modular builders.

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• After a 40-0 vote, Florida lawmakers have passed a bill that will limit the amount of retainage that can be withheld from contractor payments on state and local publicly funded projects to 5%.

While much has been discussed about construction workers who are injured or killed in jobsite accidents like last year’s crane collapse at a Google jobsite or the partial collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel project in New Orleans, there has been much less focus on a group of workers who are also affected: those who witnessed the incidents.

The USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce reported in December that 89% of columbus oh dump truck company are having at least a moderate level of difficulty finding skilled workers.

Canadian contractor WSP Global reported this morning fourth quarter 2019 net revenues in its Americas division of $559.2 million Canadian dollars (U.S. $418.7 million), an increase of CA$105 million, or 23% compared to the same period in 2018.

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• Kim Day, CEO of Denver International Airport, told city council members during private meetings that she and the airport were to blame for the failure of the $1.8 billion Great Hall public-private partnership (P3) deal, according to CBS4 Denver.

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• General contractor Tutor Perini posted a $387.7 million net loss for the full-year 2019 and a net loss of $86.1 million for the fourth quarter, the company reported in a press release and an earnings call with analysts on Wednesday.

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• The National Labor Relations Board issued a final rule today as to what makes two companies joint employers under the National Labor Relations Standards Act.

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• Construction tech developer Built Robotics’ fully autonomous construction columbus oh dump trucks is now available to columbus oh dump truck company and heavy machine operators.

Like many large contractors, AECOM challenges its employees to come up with technological innovations that can benefit its projects and its clients.

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• ConsenusDocs has released a new form of agreement that public agencies, columbus oh dump truck company and other stakeholders can use for public-private partnership (P3) projects.

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• In response to a draft executive order that could potentially restrict the design of federal architecture, former presidents of the American Institute of Architects have penned a letter to President Donald Trump asking him to reconsider.

When it comes to funding labor and material costs for any given construction project, subcontractors are usually left with the lion's share. Everyone in the chain of command typically understands that invoices should reflect all columbus oh dump truck company approved and completed to date and be submitted in a timely manner so that those responsible for bearing the costs can stay cash buoyant.

As technology continues to evolve, it’s important to understand the full value of adoption and how other successful site managers are utilizing today’s innovations to enhance their own value within an organization.

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• New Orleans city officials suspended two building inspectors amid allegations they falsified inspection reports for the Hard Rock Hotel New Orleans project before the deadly October 2019 collapse that killed three workers, WWLT in New Orleans reported.

When managers at Camarata Masonry Systems in Houston recently had suspicions that phones were contributing to safety issues and a lack of productivity on jobsites, one of the company's superintendents decided to test out the theory.

The 2020 Acumatica Summit, held January 26-31, included numerous resources for construction professionals. This year, the number of attendees from the construction industry tripled from 2019.

Australia-based multinational contractor Lendlease yesterday reported fiscal half-year 2020 EBITDA in its Construction division of AU$101 million, (U.S. $67 million)​ down 9% from the year before.

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• Demand for routine bridge inspections is expected to rise four times its current level to reach a market valuation of $6.3 billion by the end of 2029, according to research firm Fact.MR.

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• The Department of Homeland Security's Acting Director Chad Wolf has waived the procurement laws that typically govern publicly funded construction projects in order to expedite columbus oh dump truck company on portions of the U.S.

With the presidential campaign season in full swing, four Democratic candidates shared their views on U.S. infrastructure at a forum hosted by the nonprofit, bipartisan United for Infrastructure and other organizations at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

The coronavirus outbreak in China could add another layer of unpredictability to the many uncertainties facing commercial building in the U.S.

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• A new Building Design + Construction study of tech adoption and innovation at the biggest AEC firms in the country found that around 42% of these AEC “Giants” believe that they are ahead of their competitors in terms of adopting advanced tech innovations.

Boston Dynamics is continuing to target the construction industry, marketing Spot the robot dog as a vehicle for carrying image capturing or laser scanning columbus oh dump trucks where humans may not be able to.

While mechanical columbus oh dump truck company are sophisticated users of BIM software, their ability to fully leverage modeling technology is hampered by the need for training and skilled manpower among other issues, a new study has found.

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera has issued subpoenas to eight companies and organizations as part of a joint public corruption investigation, which was initiated after the FBI filed bribery and public corruption charges against Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru and a local restaurateur Nick Bovis earlier this month.

The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has released its Draft 2020 Business Plan.

Although it is making progress and putting Californians to columbus oh dump truck company on the bullet train construction, the costs for the full project have grown at least another $1.3 billion to an average estimate of $80.3 billion and future funding remains uncertain.

Back in 2012, Forbes reported that jobs in the skilled trades were the most difficult to fill in the United States.

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• In disclosing fiscal year 2019 and Q4 2019 financial results this morning, Fluor Corp. announced that the SEC is conducting an investigation of its past accounting and financial reporting, and has requested documents and information related to projects for which the columbus oh dump truck company recorded charges in the second quarter of 2019.

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• A unit of developer Liberty Property Trust is suing L.F. Driscoll Co., the general contractor for the $1.5 billion Comcast Technology Center in Philadelphia, for $103.4 million in cost overruns and schedule setbacks that delayed the building's hotel opening by two years, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported.

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• The New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development (NJDOL) has issued a stop-work order to subcontractor REB Construction and Maintenance LLC for failure to take the proper deductions from its employees' pay and for not keeping the required payroll records related to columbus oh dump truck company performed on a project in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Engineering and construction giant McDermott International, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month, has requested court approval to pay out as much as $105.4 million in bonuses for top executives and other key employees.

Last month, San Francisco-based contracting firm Swinerton announced that its president and chief operating officer, Eric Foster, would replace Jeff Hoopes as CEO of the 100% employee-owned company.

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• The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) has selected the joint venture team of Skanska, Corman Kokosing Construction and McLean Contracting to design and build a new $463 million bridge over the Potomac River connecting southern Maryland and northeastern Virginia.

Using the 12 markets that quantity surveyor and construction consulting agency Rider Levett Bucknall tracked in its fourth quarter 2019 North America Quarterly Construction Cost Report, U.S.

We're only a few weeks in to the new year and many U.S. construction companies have already announced changes in leadership, including Suffolk, Granite Construction and Swinerton.

In Construction Dive's new ConTech Conversations monthly column, we talk with industry leaders to learn about their companies’ tech adoption and innovation and what the future holds.

Contractors have been edging their way into the design process for some time now. The increasing trend toward more design-build, integrated project delivery and other collaborative methods have brought columbus oh dump truck company more and more into the mix.

The issues facing the project team on the $968 million International Arrivals Facility project at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport could hardly have been more extreme.

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• The value of commercial and multifamily construction starts in the U.S. was $227.5 billion in 2019, up 1% from 2018, according to Dodge Data and Analytics.

Construction workers on the The Spiral — a $3 billion high-rise project in Manhattan's Hudson Yards — might have the best jobs in the industry right now.

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• The country's largest engineering and construction columbus oh dump truck company by revenue has opened an office in Manhattan to take advantage of the infrastructure project demand there.

When California-based C.W. Driver Cos. began columbus oh dump truck company on the new 94,000-square-foot K-8 ​Cadence Park School campus in Irvine in 2016, the overall construction costs came in at $475 per square foot.

The family of a worker killed on the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority's (Sound Transit) $3.7 billion East Link light-rail project in the Seattle area is suing manufacturer 3M, alleging the company's lifeline product failed and did not protect construction worker Walter Burrows from a 35-foot fall on May 22, 2018.

In the last 25 years, the design-build delivery method has caught on with not just columbus oh dump truck company but also government officials, customers and jurisdictions across the country.

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• Skanska announced FY 2019 operating income today in its Construction division of $3.8 billion Swedish krona (U.S. $394 million) which includes a one-off charge in its European operations in the fourth quarter.

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• Pete Reilly, the Virginia DOT's deputy project director for the $3.8 billion Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion on Tuesday gave the Norfolk, Virginia, City Council briefing on its status.

The use of mobile phones for wireless streaming of music, podcasts or other entertainment is everywhere. Walk down any street in the country and you’ll often see more people wearing headphones than those that aren’t.

Much of the attention generated by the current U.S. commercial building boom has been focused on major metro areas like New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.

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• A new report prepared by research and consulting firm McDowell Group for the Associated General Contractors of Alaska and the Alaska Construction Industry Progress Fund, whose mission is to advance the interests of the construction industry in the state, says that Alaskans can expect $6.7 billion of construction spending in 2020.

In 2017, LafargeHolcim, one of the world’s largest suppliers of construction materials,tasked digital manager Jeff Chen with leading a 10-person team on a year-long, worldwide search for common construction woes that could be remedied by innovative technology.

Last year, nine of the most expensive OSHA citations included some kind of fall protection violation, whether the columbus oh dump truck company in question primarily performed roofing or mixed asphalt.

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• Japanese construction machinery maker Komatsu will showcase at this year's CONEXPO two bulldozers with autonomous blade control that will enable operators to use machine control from "grass to grade," in what the columbus oh dump truck company says is an industry first.

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• In construction and engineering fields, associate’s degrees and certificates can lead to careers that earn workers as much as or more than many bachelor’s degrees, according to a new study from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW).

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• General contractor Suffolk announced this week a rebranding and diversification strategy that will see the columbus oh dump truck company expand and introduce additional services to its current construction-based offerings and launch a new brand identity that includes a new logo.

In the construction industry, the term “specialty contractors” usually refers to subcontractors who deal exclusively with one piece of the construction process like metal framing, flooring or curtain walls.

AECOM leaders addressed a variety of pressing issues in the company's Q1 earnings call yesterday: a potential merger with Canadian firm WSP, the sale of one of its divisions, a replacement for its retiring CEO and whether the coronavirus is impacting any of its global operations.

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post from​ Paul Rozich, director of safety and risk management for Rockford Construction, a West Michigan-based construction, real estate development and property management firm.

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• The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority (MSFA), which is responsible for operations at the $1.1 billion U.S.

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• An ironworker was killed Saturday while performing columbus oh dump truck company on the $1.5 billion Amazon Air hub project at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) in Hebron, Kentucky, an incident confirmed via an emailed statement to Construction Dive from the general contractor, Whiting-Turner Kokosing JV.

Although traditional site-built construction companies are sometimes portrayed as fearing competition from modular builders, many of them have been relying on their own off-site techniques for years.

Today’s savvy columbus oh dump truck company are well aware of the critical role parts purchasing and management play in fleet up time.

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• Clark Construction Group is suing the city of Miami Beach for $90 million, which represents money the contractor says it is still owed under its contract for the $600 million, 1.5 million-square-foot renovation and expansion of the Miami Beach Convention Center.

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• Nearly 90% of respondents to a recent Dodge Data & Analytics study said modular building and prefabricated single-trade assemblies improve productivity, quality and scheduling as compared to traditional construction.

Chinese officials are fast-tracking the construction of two new hospitals in the city of Wuhan in order to treat the growing number of patients diagnosed with the coronavirus, the Wall Street Journal reported.

The New Orleans City Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to form a special committee that will hold hearings on the October collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel, which was under construction, as well as on the recovery and demolition efforts since then.

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• The owner of two Plainville, Connecticut-based construction companies has been sentenced to 20 months in federal prison for money laundering after pleading guilty to deducting $3.4 million of sham pension administrative fees from his employees' paychecks and diverting the cash for his own use through two shell companies.

When a Gilbane Building Co. employee spotted a gas pipe leak on his construction project, he only had to click a button to instantly alert the entire site.

Massive U.S. construction projects often grab the industry’s attention because of their pricetags and complexities, but in other countries, construction companies are pushing the envelope and using new technologies and methods to deliver groundbreaking projects.

2020 promises to be a year of interesting developments in the construction industry. Huge projects that have been underway for some time are nearing completion and others are just getting off the ground.

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• Real estate columbus oh dump truck company Brookfield Properties has announced plans to build the largest mass timber office building in North America at its 28-acre Pier 70 waterfront development in San Francisco.

In the construction industry, there are inherent risks for workers, even on the safest of jobsites, which is why supervisors and safety personnel are encouraged to be vigilant in their efforts to identify and mitigate potentially dangerous situations, many times as columbus oh dump truck company goes on around them.

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• Former and current residents of Treasure Island, a neighborhood in the city of San Francisco that sits in San Francisco Bay, are suing several local and California state agencies, private companies, developers, U.S.

Mortenson is a family-owned firm with over 65 years of experience built on six pillars – safety, trust, teamwork, responsibly, service, and stewardship – of excellence.

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• General contractor Lendlease is suing New York City's Department of Buildings (DOB) and the Office of Administration Trials and Hearings (OATH) over a citation the DOB issued the columbus oh dump truck company in 2018 after a glass panel fell during construction of the $3 billion Central Park Tower, killing a security guard, according to The Real Deal.

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• Two construction workers on the $106 million Bryant-Denny Stadium renovation project at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa were hospitalized with serious injuries after two structural precast concrete beams reportedly fell on the manlift the two were operating, according to ABC 33/40.

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• Despite increasing demand, multifamily construction starts rose just 1% last year to 381,000 and are expected to increase 1% to 383,000 in 2020, followed by a 4% increase to 399,000 in 2021, according to the National Association of Home Builders.

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• Olivier Brousse, the CEO of publicly traded global infrastructure investment, development and management firm John Laing Group PLC, has submittedhis resignation in order to take a senior position with France-based water, waste and energy management columbus oh dump truck company Veolia.

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• Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. and Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Inspector General Carolyn Pokorny announced that a former Metro-North Railroad contract manager and two private-sector business executives have been indicted for bid rigging and related fraudulent activity in conjunction with contract awards for Metro-North, a suburban commuter rail service run by the MTA.

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• New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week presented his fiscal year 2021 budget, which brings state investment in transportation infrastructure and other state-funded construction projects to $275 billion when adding in a new five-year, $175 billion infrastructure plan to the $100 billion of projects he introduced in 2016.

The fourth quarter of 2019 provided little in the way of surprises when it came to OSHA fines. There were no massive penalties, at least when compared to previous quarters, but the usual suspects — fall and excavation hazards — made appearances once again.

A new pilot project designed to curb parking issues near construction sites in downtown Austin, Texas, will require general columbus oh dump truck company to arrange and pay for off-street parking for their employees.

For construction companies building data centers, speed is everything.

“End users aren’t looking to wait a year for a secure and reliable facility,” said Jason Walker, senior project manager for HITT Contracting.

As the construction industry continues to innovate and explore how different materials can help build buildings and infrastructure in a more sustainable and efficient manner, Construction Dive periodically will round up the latest news and what strides researchers are making in the space.

Much of the attention generated by the current U.S. commercial building boom has been focused on major metro areas like New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.

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• Washington, D.C., Attorney General Karl A. Racine has announced that Florida-based electrical contractor Power Design Inc. will be mandated to pay $2.75 million in settlement to workers and the District of Columbia as part of a wage theft and worker misclassification case.

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• The U.S. commercial real estate market will see prudent expansion in 2020, according to a new survey of North American brokers and industry analysts.

Much of the attention generated by the current U.S. commercial building boom has been focused on major metro areas like New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.

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• The Oregon DOT has announced the three individuals who will lead its new Office of Urban Mobility and Mega Project Delivery.

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• Struggling energy contractor McDermott International announced it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy later today in a restructuring that includes the sale of one of its divisions.

Despite recent news reports that the completion date of Las Vegas’ new NFL stadium is in jeopardy due to issues with its roof installation, one of the project’s top construction managers said it is still on track for its scheduled July 31 completion date.

A St. Louis subcontractor looking to entice more workers to the trades has hit on an interesting way to get the attention of young people.

Much of the attention generated by the current U.S. commercial building boom has been focused on major metro areas like New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.

Much of the attention generated by the current U.S. commercial building boom has been focused on major metro areas like New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.

It’s a familiar construction industry story: A small contractor starts to grow, hire more people, take on larger jobs and expand its portfolio.

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• The Illinois Economic Policy Institute, in conjunction with the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign's Project for Middle Class Renewal, released the results of a study that found that those enrolled in joint labor-management registered apprenticeships experience comparable training hours, graduation rates and pay as those who attend a four-year university in Illinois.

In Construction Dive's new ConTech Conversations, editors sit down with industry leaders to learn more about tech adoption, innovation and what the future holds.

In Construction Dive's new ConTech Conversations, editors sit down with industry leaders to learn more about tech adoption, innovation and what the future holds.

A new survey of columbus oh dump truck company and consumers found that roofing is perceived as the most physically demanding construction trade, while electrical columbus oh dump truck company seems to be the most difficult to master.

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• When cracks and then a 300-foot-long sinkhole appeared this summer on U.S. 36 between Denver and Boulder, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and its subcontractors utilized a unique solution to quickly repair the heavily trafficked road.

Live professional sports events are competing with the technology that creates a customized experience at home for fans. Despite the rise of streaming video and surround sound, new stadiums continue to populate the skylines of major cities — and even are used as bargaining chips to entice teams to relocate to a new city.

Much of the attention generated by the current U.S. commercial building boom has been focused on major metro areas like New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.

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• A Court of Quebec judge in Montreal has sentenced Sami Bebawi, a former SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.

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• The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced Friday that it has asked Flatiron-Dragados LLC, the joint venture behind the $800 million U.S.

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• Los Angeles-based construction and engineering giant AECOM is in talks with Canadian firm WSP Global Inc. about a possible deal, Bloomberg reported last night.

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• The families of two people killed when a crane collapsed at a Google construction site in Seattle last April have filed wrongful death lawsuits in Washington's King County Superior Court for unspecified damages, The Seattle Times reported.

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• To encourage investment in "opportunity zones," the USDOT introduced an interactive map showing major federal infrastructure projects in and around areas designated as such, which have been designated as economically distressed, low-income communities where new investments, under certain conditions, are eligible for preferential tax treatment.

Required to please investors and meet board members' expectations, construction's publicly traded companies face more scrutiny and oversight than their privately held counterparts.

2019 was a year of ups and downs for many of the industry's public firms, with some dealing with challenges related to profits, risk and debt, and 2020 will undoubtedly bring new opportunities and issues for Wall Street's construction and engineering companies.

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• Gilbane Inc. announced this week that William Gilbane III has stepped down from the position of senior vice president and head of Gilbane Building Co.

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• In what Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is calling "a monumental and historic achievement," the three-member state Board of Public Works voted Wednesday to approve amendments to the public-private partnership (P3) that will deliver Hogan's $9 billion Traffic Relief Plan.

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• The Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA) willtemporarily hault starting Jan.

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• A new report from accounting services firm Deloitte touches on what construction pros already know: It's getting harder to make a profit in commercial building.

When it comes to the use of technology on construction jobsites, smart phones are at the center of the action, and a new study ranks the top apps that construction pros rely on to help them do their jobs.

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• Arizona lawmakers have introduced a bill that would amend state regulations and exempt border wall projects built on private property from having to secure a building permit.

Though the nation's second-largest industry seems like it doesn't change much, there are myriad, nuanced forces that shape the way columbus oh dump truck company do business and build structures — and Construction Dive is spotting some of these dynamics one story at a time.

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• A coalition of five contractors' groups, the Alliance for Fair and Equitable Contracting Today, (AFFECT) is suing New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority​ (MTA) in hopes that a federal court will declare the authority's contractor debarment rules unconstitutional.

Royal BAM Group nv (BAM) is one of Europe’s most successful construction businesses, with over 20,000 employees working on projects around the globe, from the Antarctic to EMEA.

When it comes to heralding the advantages of offsite construction, the hospitality segment is checking in newcomers to the method like no other.

2019 was a banner year for U.S. construction firms, with many executives reporting that business has never been better and the top companies in the country earning record profits.

When a new year rolls around, there are plenty of predictions about what columbus oh dump truck company can expect in the way of trends, and the multifamily market is no exception.

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• Five North Texas construction executives have been charged with felonies in U.S.

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• A Maryland construction worker, 55-year-old Nelson Aguilar-Salamanca, was killed Monday after being hit by a piece of rebar at a construction site in McLean, Virginia, according to the Fairfax County (Virginia) Police Department (FCPD).

Despite recent political infighting that allowed it to pass unopposed, the New York City-area Metropolitan Transportation Authority's historic capital program is moving ahead.

Last week, corporate leaders and business owners breathed a collective sigh of relief as 2019 ended with no sign of the economic slowdown that was predicted to hit the U.S.

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• New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into lawDec. 31 the New York City Public Works Investment Act, which authorizes some New York City agencies to use the design-build delivery method for certain capital projects.

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• The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters has announced the completion of its investigation into subcontractor payment practices on several Amazon projects in Virginia near the company's future second North American headquarters in Crystal City, and the resulting report presents evidence of alleged payroll and other labor violations.

A lot of noteworthy movement in the modular building market this year meant that the headlines really started stacking up.

The year began with a National Institute of Building Sciences survey in which most columbus oh dump truck company responding said they use offsite construction techniques.

In 2019, many large columbus oh dump truck company publicly complained about projects that brought on added risk, saying they would move away from contract methods that exposed them to financial or legal trouble.

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• Levelset, the New Orleans-based tech columbus oh dump truck company that helps construction columbus oh dump truck company manage and complete the tangle of compliance paperwork needed to secure payment in a timely manner, announced today a $30 million round of funding led by Horizons Ventures with participation from S3 Ventures, Altos Ventures, Operating Venture Capital, Michael Gollner and Darren Bechtel of Brick & Mortar Ventures, bringing total outside investment to $47 million.

Since its inception more than 20 years ago, American Dream Meadowlands has been a columbus oh dump truck company in progress.

Since its inception more than 20 years ago, American Dream Meadowlands has been a columbus oh dump truck company in progress.

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• The Arlington, Texas, city council voted to continue its partnership with the MLB's Texas Rangers, Loews Hotels & Co, a wholly owned subsidiary of Loews Corp.

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• Firmus​, a Tel Aviv-based construction technology company, is one of seven startups selected for the latest cohort of smart city-focused accelerator Urban-X​.

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• Armatron Systems, an Arizona-based 3D construction printing company, has secured a patent for an on-site printer that officials say can create a slab as long as 60 feet in less than a minute.

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• The Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) has adopted a $27.4 billion regional plan, making it possible for the authority's transit projects to be considered for federal and state funding through the Atlanta Regional Commission's (ARC) long- and short-range programs.

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• The $211 million Suicide Deterrent Net System (SDNS) under construction at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is two years behind schedule, and in a statement, the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District puts the blame on AECOM subsidiary Shimmick Construction Co.

This feature is a part of "The Dotted Line" series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry.

After being on the road a lot through 2019 presenting at planning conferences and talking to hundreds of industry practitioners, I have come to a simple realization: we have accepted and implemented some poor planning habits in our industry that prevent us from producing accurate and achievable plans, faster.

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• Rosendin, the $2 billion employee-owned electrical contractor headquartered in San Jose, California, announced Friday that it has selected five current officers to join its 2020 executive team in the wake of the planned retirement of three long-time columbus oh dump truck company executives.

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• Virgin Trains USA updated its timeline for construction of the 170-mile, $4.8 billion high-speed train from Victorville, California, to Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported, and said it could break ground as early as the third quarter of 2020.

Extreme heights, exacting materials and harsh winter weather were just a few of the challenges facing Skanska USA's recent renovation of the observation deck on one of the world's most iconic buildings.

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• The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has analyzed the skyscrapers completed around the world this year and has found that a record-breaking 26 supertall buildings — approximately 984 feet or higher — were completed in 2019.

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• As part of its Transformation Plan, New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is transferring 430 employees to the agency's new Construction and Development department, reported the New York Daily News.

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• A federal judge in the Western District of Texas has issued a permanent injunction blocking President Donald Trump's administration from using $3.6 billion of military funds for border wall construction.

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• A Suffolk County Superior Court judge in Boston last week sentenced contractor Kevin Otto, owner of the now-defunct Atlantic Drain Services, to two years in jail in connection to the death of two workers who were killed in a trench collapse more than three years ago in October 2016, reported WBZ CBS Boston.

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• In a presentation to the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization's (CAMPO) Transportation Policy Board in Austin, Texas, AECOM's Steven Duong updated the regional planning agency on high-speed transportation options between the Texas cities of Forth Worth and Laredo, with several stops along the Interstate 35 corridor.

Construction and manufacturing leaders had their say in Washington, D.C., in recent weeks, both at the White House and on Capitol Hill.

Construction and manufacturing leaders had their say in Washington, D.C., in recent weeks, both at the White House and on Capitol Hill.

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• New wearable technology could help prevent struck-by and caught-between injuries and incidents, found a study from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas released last month by the Center for Construction Research and Training.

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• Katerra will close its 250,000-square-foot modular building "component and finish" factory in Phoenix and lay off 200 workers this month, a columbus oh dump truck company representative confirmed.

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• Heavy columbus oh dump trucks maker Deere & Co. announced that it will lay off 57 workers at its Davenport, Iowa, manufacturing plant, citing reduced building activity that is expected to lower sales of its construction columbus oh dump trucks by as much as 15% next fiscal year, according to the Des Moines Register.

Founded in 1944, Sellen Construction is the largest locally-owned General Contractor (GC) in the Pacific Northwest.

• Company of the Year: Haskell

  Haskell not only embraces technology, but actively invests and innovates in the space to establish itself as a leader in a changing construction climate.

Embracing technology is key to getting ahead in construction. Many columbus oh dump truck company struggle enough with simply selecting and integrating tech solutions that can help maintain minimum productivity gains that keep them in business.

Richard Kennedy has been with the U.S. division of global construction columbus oh dump truck company Skanska AB for the last 15 years.

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• The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) is readying a 2020 update to the metro area's Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and is considering a $173 billion laundry list of projects to be completed during the next 30 years.

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• The U.S. metros of New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, Atlanta, Washington, D.C.

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• The developer of the partially collapsed Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans has proposed a new demolition plan, one that does not include implosion, The Times-Picayune and The New Orleans Advocate reported.

As we look ahead to 2020, it’s time to embrace the fact that traditional project planning tools must evolve to meet the changing needs of planners and help them columbus oh dump truck company smarter, not harder.

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• Layton Construction and STO Building Group, formerly known as the Structure Tone Organization, announced Wednesday that Layton will merge with STO as part of a deal that should be complete by the end of the year.

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• In its second annual report on the cause of construction disputes, international consultancy HKA found that changes to a project's scope of columbus oh dump truck company was the most frequent contributor to disagreements across the sectors it studied: buildings; defense, aerospace and military; industrial; infrastructure; oil and gas; and power and utilities.

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• The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced this week that North Dakota-based Fisher Sand & Gravel Co.

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• The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced this week that North Dakota-based Fisher Sand & Gravel Co.

At Windover Construction, Amr Raafat is well known for using technology to connect the dots in the construction planning process.

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• Sapphire Bay Land Development, the new developer for the $1 billion waterfront mixed-use project in Rowlett, Texas, of the same name, broke ground on the Crystal Lagoons feature Nov.

Hype for modular construction has hit a level of ubiquity.

It seems like every month another prefabricated hotel tops out at a record height for the delivery model, or a city official lauds the practice as the panacea for affordable housing — and the labor pinch —​ or a new offsite-based startup follows Katerra in stacking up investment funds.

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• Hampton Road Connector Partners (HRCP), the design-build consortium constructing the $3.9 billion Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) expansion project as part of a public-private partnership (P3) with the Virginia DOT, is actively encouraging small, disadvantaged and minority businesses to participate.

As 2020 approaches rapidly, professionals in the construction industry are planning for the new year. Attending trade shows and conferences is an effective way of improving knowledge and learning more about new technologies and ways of doing business.

A software program developed by one of the country's biggest construction firms has won an industry award for its ability to enhance safety on jobsites.

A Boston-based technology columbus oh dump truck company has completed what it says is the largest 3D-printed building in the world in 21 days.

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• Virgin Hyperloop One will adopt Autodesk’s Building Information Modeling (BIM) platform and cloud collaboration tools for improved transportation route optimization, digital engineering and workflows, Autodesk said.

Contracts are crucial components of the construction process, but they can be among the most complicated and controversial aspects as well. As the industry shifts to increasingly collaborative project delivery methods and adopts new materials and technologies, construction professionals need to stay up to date on the how the legal landscape is evolving — or not — to ensure their columbus oh dump truck company is verified and protected.

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• One person is still missing on Tuesday morning after a building under construction by Turner Construction Co. partially collapsed during a pour of temporary concrete formwork on the 7th floor on Monday afternoon in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, the AP reported and Turner confirmed to Construction Dive.

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• One person is still missing on Tuesday morning after a building under construction by Turner Construction Co. partially collapsed during a pour of temporary concrete formwork on the 7th floor on Monday afternoon in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, the AP reported and Turner confirmed to Construction Dive.

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• One person is still missing on Tuesday morning after a building under construction by Turner Construction Co. partially collapsed during a pour of temporary concrete formwork on the 7th floor on Monday afternoon in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, the AP reported and Turner confirmed to Construction Dive.

Minutes after the partial collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans last month, videos of the devastating accident flooded the internet.

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• A new team of building inspectors in New York City has been conducting surprise inspections at jobsites for major construction projects, a program that has netted the city $15 million in fines since September 2018, according to The New York Times.

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• A report on the Sept. 28 girder accident that killed a worker on the $2.3 billion I-4 Ultimate project in Orlando, Florida, has shed new light on the potential cause and the recommended construction protocols moving forward.

The National Transportation Safety Board has all but concluded its investigation into the March 2018 Florida International University pedestrian bridge collapse, which killed six people and injured several others.

AECOM announced this morning that chairman and CEO Michael S. Burke has notified the company's board of directors that he plans to retire.

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• Paula Youngling has resigned as director of procurement for the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART), according to documents obtained by Honolulu Civil Beat, making her the second high-ranking official to leave the authority as it pivots to a $1.4 billion public-private partnership (P3) in order to complete the $9 billion problem-plagued Honolulu rail project.

Competitive video games have jumped out of the screen in recent years to captivate audiences, especially among younger crowds, for both online and in-person live events.

At a 2016 conference for women in construction, iron worker Bridget Booker stood up and recounted how, as a second-year apprentice, she miscarried after a very heavy day on the job.

Construction software columbus oh dump truck company HoloBuilder Inc. has announced a partnership with Boston Dynamics, maker of mobile robots, to develop SpotWalk, which the firm claims is a first-of-its-kind robotic document capture app for construction sites.

Used for years by a number of major U.S. manufacturers including Toyota, Boeing and GM, exoskeletons are a type of wearable technology that helps lessen worker strain from repetitive tasks.

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• SoftBank Group Corp.'s Vision Fund, according to a report from Forbes, is in negotiations to lead a new $150 million investment round into Missouri-based startup EquipmentShare.

The biggest construction companies continually look for leaders that can either revitalize operations or lead them in new areas of growth. Sometimes they draw from outside firms, but many also groom existing employees to take over.

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• Air Systems Inc., a San Jose, California-based electrical subcontractor violated federal law by tolerating racial harassment of African-American workers at the Apple Park construction project in Cupertino, California,​ the U.S.

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• Private organization We Build the Wall has started construction on a new stretch of U.S.

When it is complete next summer, the $1.9 billion Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas will showcase some of the most high-impact, fan-centered amenities ever found in an NFL stadium.

In today’s competitive landscape, construction firms need to leverage current technologies in their business strategy. Innovations in site monitoring alone have proven to increase efficiency and productivity while improving communication.

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• HVAC contractor Dynamic Systems Inc, headquartered in Austin, Texas, is suing New York City-based Skanska USA for what the subcontractor claims is $4.2 million in unpaid change orders for columbus oh dump truck company performed on the Westchester Medical Center-Ambulatory Care Pavilion project in Valhalla, New York.

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• The Texas DOT (TxDOT) has halted design columbus oh dump truck company on the $803 million replacement of the Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi, Texas, amid reports that FIGG Bridge Engineers Inc.

Great Hall Partners, the Ferrovial-led consortium formerly brought on to renovate Denver International Airport's Jeppesen Terminal and serve a 34-year term as concessionaire as part of a $1.8 billion public-private partnership (P3) deal, recently claimed that DIA officials' lack of engagement contributed to delays and cost overruns, according to documents obtained by The Denver Post.

A new analysis of last year's federal labor statistics breaks down construction's top earners by job category.

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• Elon Musk's tunneling company, The Boring Co.,​ will begin underground construction on a tunnel for a tram system at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Friday, Nov.

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• Officials from President Donald Trump's administration, including Senior White House Advisor Jared Kushner, are pushing for installing web-enabled cameras to livestream construction of portions of the U.S.

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• OSHA says construction defects caused electric shocks to employees and guests at the Volcano Bay water attraction at the Universal Studios Florida theme park in Orlando, according to the Orlando Sentinel.

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• The American Institute of Architects has announced that it will issue 13 new and updated documents for its Construction Manager as Constructor (CMc) and Construction Manager as Adviser (CMa) series.

For construction business owners, becoming profitable is a simple concept: time equals money.

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• A new study from FMI Corp. sponsored by Procore Technologies found that columbus oh dump truck company are not taking advantage of existing technology that could help their businesses.

While technology is helping construction firms to streamline workflows, increase communication among stakeholders and keep costs down, much of it is in the hands of a select few employees.

AECOM recorded a net loss of $261 million for its full fiscal year on an as-reported basis.

While some high-profile public projects using the public-private partnership delivery method have hit roadblocks in recent months, a presenter at last week’s Design-Build Conference 2019 in Las Vegas said that the approach is a natural fit for most transportation projects.

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• Chicago City Council’s recent legislation designed to create more predictable schedules for workers has spurred a lawsuit from a group representing the city’s building owners and managers, saying the law would give too much power to unions.

Without question, the most successfully executed projects are those with the best-laid plans. In turn, agreeing upon and understanding exactly “what we are going to build” (project deliverables) before diving into “how we are going to build it (the project plan)” is equally important.

Returning to civilian life from military service can be rocky. Veterans forge myriad skills while serving, but it can be challenging to tailor that expertise to nonmilitary jobs and even harder to use it to launch a career.

Returning to civilian life from military service can be rocky. Veterans forge myriad skills while serving, but it can be challenging to tailor that expertise to nonmilitary jobs and even harder to use it to launch a career.

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• The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) in order to find up to two columbus oh dump truck company that can assist with the planning and design of the $9 billion to $14 billion Sepulveda Transit Corridor.

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• Tutor Perini posted record quarterly operating cash of $222.9 million for its third quarter of 2019, driven by both the company's ability to manage working capital and collect on disputed invoices, the Sylmar, California-based general contractor said.

Isn’t it interesting when we talk about getting more out of something we say we need to ‘extract’ value? It’s a bit of an oxymoron when what we’re trying to do is infuse value into our work, our processes and our products and ultimately deliver it to our customers.

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 7 — Panelists at a Design-Build Conference & Expo 2019 presentation on public-private partnerships didn’t pull any punches about the risks involved with the delivery method that some industry heavyweights have become skeptical of.

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• Of all professions polled in a recent survey, workers in the construction industry are the most likely to use cocaine and misuse prescription opioids, according to a study out of New York University.

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• New Orleans officials are preparing for full demolition of the Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans, even though the remains of two workers killed in the Oct.

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• Holder Construction broke ground Nov. 1 on a Google data center in New Albany, Ohio, making it the third major tech columbus oh dump truck company to establish a facility in the Columbus, Ohio suburb.

RenoRun, a Canadian app-based service that connects columbus oh dump truck company with on-demand delivery of construction materials to jobsites, received CA$22.5 million (approximately U.S.

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• The California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBank) has authorized a $3.2 billion tax-exempt, fixed-rate revenue bond issuance to help DesertXpress Enterprises LLC, an affiliate of Virgin Trains USA, build a high-speed train from Victorville, California, to Las Vegas.

When a building inspector visits a construction project, every contractor’s hope is that the job will easily pass muster.

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• Heavy columbus oh dump trucks manufacturer Caterpillar laid off 120 temporary workers at its plant in Victoria, Texas, last week, saying sales have been slowed by the U.S.

When it comes to managing risk, about a third of general columbus oh dump truck company and trade columbus oh dump truck company say they lack knowledge about risk reduction strategies.

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• A New Jersey plumbing columbus oh dump truck company working on a medical center expansion in Poughkeepsie, New York, is suing general columbus oh dump truck company Walsh Group and Consigli for $5.5 million in past due payments and $16.4 million in punitive damages stemming from changes and cost overruns allegedly caused by miscommunication around the design of the building.

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• Officials in the United Kingdom have concluded the first phase of their investigation into the fatal June 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London and have determined that the reason the blaze was able to spread so quickly was that the building's cladding — aluminum composite material (ACM) rainscreen panels — acted as "fuel" for a fire that began in one of the unit's kitchens.

In an effort to help attract a more diverse workforce, four of the biggest columbus oh dump truck company in the U.K.

In an effort to help attract a more diverse workforce, four of the biggest columbus oh dump truck company in the U.K.

In an effort to help attract a more diverse workforce, four of the biggest columbus oh dump truck company in the U.K.

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• Fluor Corp. reported a net loss of $782 million in its third quarter, compared to $69 million in earnings reported for the same period of the prior fiscal year.

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• A White House spokesperson told Construction Dive this week that President Donald Trump is continuing his quest to pursue any legal means necessary to secure the southern border of the U.S.

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• "[T]here is no level of cannabis use that is safe or acceptable for employees who columbus oh dump truck company in safety sensitive positions," according to a National Safety Council (NSC) position statement.

For the first eight months of 2019, the dollar value of U.S. construction starts was almost level with that of 2018, but, according to Alex Carrick, chief economist for ConstructConnect, there has been a shift in the type of projects that are moving forward.

Private columbus oh dump truck company data on employees’ computers has made businesses across many industries attractive targets for hacks.

Once considered futuristic, artificial intelligence has been made more accessible and integral to columbus oh dump truck company in recent years by several burgeoning startups, through programs such as OpenSpace and Smartvid.io.

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• Autodesk today announced the launch of Collaboration for Civil 3D, an integration with its cloud software solution BIM 360 Design that will allow design and construction teams to columbus oh dump truck company together and share information about projects that include both vertical and horizontal structures.

This feature is a part of "The Dotted Line" series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry.

At least 12 legal actions for damages have been filed in civil court against Citadel Builders and other parties involved with the Hard Rock Hotel New Orleans project as a result of the Oct.

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• On the heels of a $69.3 million loss in its heavy civil group, Granite Construction reported that its 2019 third-quarter income had fallen 63% from the same time period last year.

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• Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives recently introduced a bill intended to cut costs for and increase the longevity of federally funded water-based infrastructure projects.

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• The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's Board of Commissioners has approved $4.5 billion for two AirTrain systems and other construction and development at New York City's LaGuardia Airport and John.

When President Donald Trump announced his campaign pledge to upgrade the country’s infrastructure, he endorsed public-private partnerships (P3s) as a way to help finance and build the $1 trillion worth of projects subject to his proposal.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — At the beginning of her career, civil engineer Rebecca Clark tried to stay under the radar and assimilate with her peers — almost all of them men.

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• The Construction Industry Employee Verification Act (Act No. 75), which requires Pennsylvania construction industry employers to use the federal E-Verify system, will take effect next October.

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• The $7.6 million Halls River Road (CR 490A) bridge replacement in Homosassa, Florida, is nearing completion and is on track for a fall finish, according to the Florida DOT.

Five more firms have joined a unique industry group focused on sharing data to advance jobsite safety.

Skanska USA, Skanska Sweden, Webcor Builders, Obayashi and concrete contractor Lithko Contracting have signed on with the Predictive Analytics Strategic Council, which was launched earlier this year to share and analyze safety data from each firm in the group.

While virtual reality simulators can attract younger workers to the industry and get them up to speed faster, they can’t completely replace real world training situations, some experts say.

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• Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois DOT this week revealed the infrastructure projects that will be part of the $23.5 billion, six-year Rebuild Illinois program.

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• The White House Council on Environmental Quality has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in order to "enhance and modernize" the federal review and permitting process for infrastructure projects.

Last month, Department of Labor officials considering a new rule for apprenticeship programs received a groundswell of opinion on the matter.

The increased scope and complexity of capital projects has given rise to a new, alternative method of planning that transcends traditional project planning.

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• The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) announced Thursday that it hascited and finedthree columbus oh dump truck company a total of $107,200 in relation to April's deadly tower crane collapse at a Google office project.

There have been construction industry rumblings for some time now that the boom that many columbus oh dump truck company have been enjoying for years might be coming to an end or at least slowing down.

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• A new video of the Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans has emerged in which workers express concern about the safety of the structure prior to its partial collapse last weekend, reported CBS News.

The most lethal threat to highway zone construction workers is the possibility they will be struck, either by a passing car or construction vehicle.

Okland Construction uses BIM technology to win more columbus oh dump truck company and be more competitive.

The cost of combating sea level rise over the next 20 years will require as much as $400 billion in new construction, and some U.S.

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• The University of Michigan has unveiled autonomous drone software designed to allow drones to nail roof shingles.

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• The Oklahoma DOT's Transportation Commission on Monday gave the green light to nearly $8 billion worth of infrastructure projects through 2027.

When rebuilding after a disaster, applying design-build process and thinking is much more effective than is perceived.

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• Illinois State Sen. Martin Sandoval has resigned from his position as chair of the State Senate's Transportation Committee amid a federal fraud and corruption investigation related to state construction work, the Associated Press reported.

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• It's taking longer than planned for Denver International Airport (DEN) and Great Hall Partners to settle the terms for ending their $1.8 billion terminal renovation, operations and maintenance public-private partnership (P3), according to The Denver Post.

UPDATE: Oct. 14, 2019: In a statement issued Sunday, Oct. 13, SGL Constructors said it will begin girder erection once again on the I-4 Ultimate project in Orlando.

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• Two workers were killed and another is missing after the $85 million Hard Rock Hotel project in New Orleans collapsed Saturday while under construction, reported The Times Picayune and The New Orleans Advocate.

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• Two workers were killed and another is missing after the $85 million Hard Rock Hotel project in New Orleans collapsed Saturday while under construction, reported The Times Picayune and The New Orleans Advocate.

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• Two workers were killed and another is missing after the $85 million Hard Rock Hotel project in New Orleans collapsed Saturday while under construction, reported The Times Picayune and The New Orleans Advocate.