Category: Construction
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JLL Forecasts Construction Market Shift Driven by Policy
JLL Project and Development Services (PDS) today released its 2026 U.S. Construction Perspective, revealing how policy-driven market dynamics are creating distinct regional opportunities and competitive advantages across the construction landscape. “The construction industry is navigating an unprecedented convergence of policy impacts that are fundamentally reshaping market dynamics,” said Louis Molinini, Head of Project and Development…
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Post-Tensioning Institute Joins ACI Productivity Center
The Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) announced that it has partnered with PRO: An ACI Center of Excellence for Advancing Productivity as Allied Organizations, effective October 21, 2025. Both organizations aim to increase collaboration among designers, contractors and suppliers while finding new ways to boost construction efficiency. The partnership will offer a platform for sharing knowledge and…
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Eye On Rental: Maximizing Equipment Rental Company’s Performance for 2026
The state of the U.S. economy and consumer confidence is unusually unclear. We are all hoping for the best and the likelihood of a significant boost (in both). As I’ve pointed out in the past, I feel that it is wiser to concentrate on what is happening in the communities you serve and take a…
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Video | HS2 shares Bromford Tunnel shaft progress
HS2 is sharing a look inside its Bromford intermediate shaft in Birmingham. The 65m-deep ventilation shaft connects to the Bromford Tunnel, which is a 5.8km twin-bore tunnel connecting Water Orton in North Warwickshire to Washwood Heath in Birmingham. The video shows the engineering behind the structure, including the five internal levels that will house mechanical…
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Bostik Launches Pro Sealants and Adhesives on Amazon
Bostik, Inc., a global leader in specialty adhesives and a member of the Arkema Group of companies, is pleased to announce that a curated selection of its professional-grade sealants and adhesives is now available for purchase on Amazon. This strategic move brings Bostik’s trusted solutions directly to consumers and contractors, providing convenient access to high-performance…
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Fraser Hall at UMN Reopens with New Copper Façade
The University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering (CSE) celebrates the opening of its “shiny,” new home at the renovated and expanded Fraser Hall. With views of the Mississippi River and the Twin Cities campus, the nearly 100-year-old building underwent a complete redesign by VJAA and BWBR Architects. For its five-story addition, M.G. McGrath fabricated and…
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LATICRETE VAPOR BAN Primer W Offers One-Step Moisture Control
LATICRETE, a manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, announces the launch of VAPOR BAN™ Primer W, a high-performance, water-based, all-in-one vapor barrier and primer. This next-generation product sets the standard in moisture mitigation, offering a safer, faster, and more sustainable option, without the required mixing of a two-part epoxy. Designed for ease…
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Four Seasons Vegas Residences Land $686M Construction Loan
Four Seasons Private Residences Las Vegas, where lock-and-leave luxury meets breathtaking views high above Henderson, has secured $686 million in construction financing from J.P. Morgan, Sculptor Real Estate and Morning Calm Management Financing. This capital will fuel the vertical rise of these exceptional residences. As Henderson’s premier luxury high-rise offering, these milestones highlight the magnetic…
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Key Elements of a Well-Built Home
A well-built home is more than just a structure; it’s a long-term investment in comfort, safety, and durability. Whether you’re constructing a new residence or evaluating an existing one, understanding the essential components of quality construction can help ensure your home stands the test of time. From the foundation to the finishes, every detail matters.…
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Best Practices for Self Propelled Construction Equipment
Job sites move faster when operators set up gear correctly and follow clear routines. Crews notice fewer stoppages, tighter schedules, and better production when practical checks become habits, not heroic fixes. Teams installing ground systems see similar gains with tracked rigs that place piles with controlled torque. Contractors researching a helical pile machine for sale…