Category: Construction
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Modern Windows Revive 110-Year-Old Pennsylvania School
More than 110 years old, Steele Elementary School in Pennsylvania’s Harrisburg School District (HBGSD) has been revitalized and restored to its historic aesthetic, while expanding and improving its functionality for future decades. Reopened in September 2024, the three-story 68,800-square-foot school now serves approximately 400 prekindergarten through fifth grade students in the Uptown neighborhood. Historically appropriate, modern high-performance…
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Levine Builders Tops Out Rialto West Project in NYC
Levine Builders, the general contracting affiliate of Douglaston Development announced the topping out at Rialto West, an 8-story, 140,000-square-foot, 158-unit 100% affordable multifamily development for low- and moderate- income residents located at 509 West 48th Street in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen. Once complete, Clinton Management, the property management arm of The Douglaston Companies, will lead all management operations. “Today’s topping out marks an exciting…
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Bryan Construction Ends Q2 with Rankings, Awards and Growth
Bryan Construction wrapped up the second quarter of 2025 with a series of meaningful milestones that reflect the strength of its operations and the depth of its commitment to community. The quarter was defined by industry recognition, impactful project progress, strategic team development and increased engagement with local and national partners. One of the quarter’s most…
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5 Unexpected Materials Powering Smarter Construction
When you think of innovation on the construction site, it’s usually the big-ticket items that come to mind: advanced cranes, modular builds, smart helmets. But behind the concrete and steel, the industry is quietly being reshaped by less glamorous—yet incredibly practical—materials and surplus supplies. Today’s most efficient contractors aren’t just good with bricks and blueprints;…
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New Automated Model Simplification Method for BIM
The Franco-German software manufacturer CoreTechnologie (CT) presents a new methodology for the automated simplification and conversion of 3D models in the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process. The current version of the 3D_Evolution Simplifier conversion tool significantly enhances performance in the project development process. Planners, designers and engineers in the fields of architecture, construction, mechanical engineering…
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JobSight360 Unveils AI Crew Simulator for Smarter Estimating
JobSight360, a next-generation construction intelligence platform, today announced the launch of its Crew Simulator Engine, marking a major milestone in the company’s mission to modernize how heavy civil and industrial contractors estimate and manage construction bids. More than a product release, the simulator represents a strategic leap: the first in a series of AI-driven modules…
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Modern Construction Creates Safer, More Efficient Spaces
How modern construction techniques are shaping safer and more efficient spaces is a question many in the industry are asking. Innovations like modular construction, underground building, and robotics are reducing construction times, enhancing safety, and promoting sustainability. This article will delve into how these advancements are changing the landscape of construction. Innovation in Temporary and…
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Servpro Names David D’Alessandro Board Chairman
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Servpro Industries, LLC (“SERVPRO”), a leader in cleanup, restoration and construction services, recently announced the appointment of David D’Alessandro as Chairman of the Board. D’Alessandro succeeds Nigel Travis, who has served in the role with distinction for the past five years, helping guide SERVPRO through an era of strong growth, digital innovation, and operational excellence…
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Smarter Ways to Review Complex Construction Contracts
Starting With the Problem Construction contracts come with pressure. Every clause must support the project’s goals, timing, and risk tolerance. Legal teams want clarity. Project teams want speed. Both need to understand obligations without losing time. The more complex the project, the longer it takes to sift through documents, catch important terms, and flag issues.…
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When to Replace Your Construction Work Boots
On construction sites, the right footwear plays a vital role in protecting workers and supporting their performance. Construction work boots aren’t just about comfort—they’re a line of defense against injuries, fatigue, and environmental hazards. That’s why recognizing when your boots have reached the end of their lifespan is so important. Why Replacing Work Boots Matters…