As part of our inaugural Decarbonising Construction virtual event, an expert panel from across the industry shared the secrets to going green, and discussed how firms would be able to speed up the process

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Sir Robert McAlpine has seen its revenue top £1bn and pre-tax profit double in the year to 31 October 2019. The contractor announced it made a pre-tax profit of £14.5m in 2019, up from £7.4m the previous year. It said turnover broke the £1bn mark,…

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Negotiations are under way on how to fund the extra £1.1bn of work that needs completing on the Crossrail project, as the Department for Transport (DfT) threatens to take control of Transport for London (TfL). The department has said it will take over the transport…

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A contract worth £130m-£190m is up for grabs with Highways England covering the south of England. The agency is looking for a contractor to carry out maintenance, incident response, and defect-fixing on trunk roads and motorways in Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, as well as…

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The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec construction projects in Canada. They are all in the planning stage and are mainly new projects, but may also involve additions and/or alterations.

The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Ontario and Quebec construction projects in Canada. They are all in the planning stage and are mainly new projects, but may also involve additions and/or alterations.

The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Water Treatment Plant and Manufacturing & Warehousing construction projects in the U.S. They are all in the planning stage and are mainly new projects, but may also involve additions and/or alterations.

Safety should be the number one priority of every construction company. Unfortunately, there are many myths and misconceptions about safety that are taken as fact. Believing these myths can lead to unsafe work practices and lead to accidents and injuries on the jobsite.

Listed below are ConstructConnect’s Hot Commercial Construction Projects for the week of October 12 – 16, 2020. 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.

Data Gumbo, the trusted industrial blockchain network, today announced a partnership with Atlas RFID, provider of the Jovix® Material Readiness® software solution. The collaboration brings automated, touchless transactions and unparalleled visibility to the heavy industrial construction sector for commercial contracts.  Two joint implementations are currently underway with a national oil company (NOC): tracking hundreds-of-millions of dollars in chemicals and […]

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