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US construction associations call for improvements ‘made in America’ requirements
A group of four US construction associations have joined forces to call for the White House to improve its implementation of its “made in America” requirements for construction products and materials.
Granite Construction awarded final leg of work in US National Park
US-based contractor will finish up at Alaska-based National Park
New compactor can “reduce project emissions by up to 50%”
New machine meets EU and US emission-reduction standards
CRH completes US$2.1bn acquisition of cement and concrete assets in US
CRH will acquire a network of terminals on the Eastern Gulf Coast of Texas and a portfolio of 20 ready-mixed concrete plants that serve the Austin and San Antonio markets
Top craft professionals to compete in US Championship
The annual competition will be held in March 2024 in Florida
A once in a lifetime event: Demolition San Antonio
SHOWGUIDE: What the NDA has planned for its 50th anniversary
Project to build $120m undersea cable to connect Hawaiian islands launched
The University of Hawai’i has launched a public-private partnership with telecoms firm Ocean Networks to build a submarine optical fibre cable system connecting the Hawaiian islands.
Construction trade association creates AI guide for contractors
ABC’s AI guide was released earlier this month and features tips to navigating the new technology
How ‘ghost’ subcontractors are defrauding US insurers
What are ‘ghost’ subcontractors and how are they defrauding insurance companies?
US contractor fined US$1m for ‘ongoing disregard for safety laws’
New Jersey firm cited for failure to provide fall protection
Skanska reports record order backlog of US$22 billion
Construction backlog at “historically high level” as Skanska delivers year-end results.
‘Lego’ project wins innovation awards for first US build
Company’s modular build in Florida wins two global awards
Former Turner executive joins Gilbane rental subsidiary
Mark Brselin joins site services division
Skanska to prep hyperscale data centre construction in Norway
What countries are building the most tech centres across the globe?
EPA tightens rules on Fine Particulate Matter
First time since 2012 that the federal government has cracked down on fine particulate matter
Sessler Wrecking makes “milestone” expansion into new region
Industry veterans Mark Frank and Fred Vernier to lead new division
US construction company fined after heat illness kills worker
An Alabama, US, contractor was cited for the heat illness death that claimed a 33-year-old worker.
Skanska wins US$113m New York airport contract
Sweden-based firm will update infrastructure as part of multi-million-dollar deal
Could the drive to decarbonise military forces present an opportunity for construction companies?
As some of the world’s biggest militaries start to look at ways to cut their carbon emissions, could there be opportunities for construction companies?
Interview: BigRentz CEO Scott Cannon on the future of construction and rental
Once called an industry ‘disrupter’, the largest rental aggregator in the US is making headlines as it positions itself as a next-level solutions provider for construction and rental companies
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