Why Your Boiler Is Surging—and the One Fix You Need NOW
[ad_1] In this installment of Weekly Boiler Tips we break down the top chemical and blowdown mistakes that lead to hammering through your steam lines—and show you how to nip it in the bud. Safety notice: Always consult experts for
Obituary: Mark Casso, 70, Was Long Time Advocate for Industry CEOs to Boost Performance, Influence
[ad_1] Mark Casso, longtime president of the Construction Industry Round Table who led the Washington, D.C.-based group of about 130 leading U.S. and global design and construction firm CEOs that advocated for improved company performance and industry influence on government
New York City Seeks Startup Applicants for Water Tech Pilot Program
[ad_1] Startup companies with hardware and software innovations will soon have a chance to partner with the New York City Dept. of Environmental Protection on improving the buildout and ongoing operation of the city’s massive municipal water system. The Environmental
Congress Passes Tax and Spending Reconciliation Package
[ad_1] The House of Representatives passed the Senate’s version of the major tax and spending package July 3 following a record-length floor speech by the Democratic leader and without making any amendments to changes in the Senate’s bill. President Donald
Public Transportation Builders Zoom In on Collaboration
[ad_1] Amid uncertainty over the next federal transportation reauthorization bill, mass transportation builders are focusing even more intently to deliver projects as cost-efficiently as possible and gaining public trust—emphasizing transit-oriented economic development and collaborative project delivery as ways to achieve
NJ Advances Controversial $11B Newark Bay-Hudson County Turnpike Extension
[ad_1] The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is moving ahead with the next steps of its planned Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension program, amid lingering public opposition and threats of lawsuits aimed at derailing the $11-billion effort to upgrade the heavily used,
Lawsuit Alleges DBE Fraud on $3.6B Brent Spence Bridge Project
[ad_1] A Kentucky civil rights attorney has filed a false claims lawsuit against Walsh-Kokosing JV, the Ohio Dept. of Transportation and others involved in the $3.6-billion Brent Spence Bridge Corridor between Ohio and Kentucky. alleging that he was shut out of
Construction Added 15K Jobs in June, But Only Specialty Firms Were Hiring
[ad_1] Contractors added an estimated 15,000 jobs overall in June, marking construction's second-strongest monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, only one sector—specialty trade contractors—showed overall job gains, with these firms collectively adding an estimated 18,400 positions
Office AI May be Evolving Faster, But Physical, Sensor-Based AI is a Construction Game Changer
[ad_1] Artificial intelligence has seen the fastest adoption curve of any new technology in history. Most of that impact, however, has stayed behind the desks of knowledge workers, helping them draft emails, summarize reports, and write code. What about the people
Texas & Southeast Scoop | Engineering News-Record
[ad_1] Construction initiated by the Texas Dept. of Transportation—such as this work on the $4.5-billion Capital Express Central project in Austin—provided considerable revenue opportunities for contractors in 2024.Image courtesy Texas