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  • US plans 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico

    US plans 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico

    The U.S. will implement 30% tariffs on imports from the European Union and Mexico, effective Aug. 1, according to letters President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social Saturday morning.  The announcements come amid a rush of country-specific duty proclamations from Trump, covering many of the country’s top trading partners, including Canada, Brazil, Japan and South…

  • Granite bags 2 $100M-plus contracts

    Granite bags 2 $100M-plus contracts

    Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Airport runway job and interstate rehabilitationValue: $115 million and $111 million, respectivelyLocation: San Francisco and Salt Lake CityClient: San Francisco International Airport and Utah DOT Granite Construction has rounded up two $100 million-plus project wins.  The…

  • Preston City Council signs up to construction skills framework 

    Preston City Council signs up to construction skills framework 

    Councillor Valerie Wise, cabinet member for community wealth building at Preston Council, added: “By embedding the National Skills Academy for Construction benchmarks into our planning process, applicants are not only building homes and employment units but creating real opportunities for skills, employment, and community benefit.”  View the original article and our Inspiration here

  • Salvaged Finds & “Nuts-o” Design

    Salvaged Finds & “Nuts-o” Design

    With an entire townhouse to renovate and a baby boy on the way, a Brooklyn designer took on broken windows and fire hazards with “completely nuts-o” patterns and prints and an Airstream-inspired kitchen. Read on to see what happens when you give a designer the keys to a total fixer-upper. Guest post by Kensington homeowner…

  • In pictures | Roman road discovered in Manchester city centre site

    In pictures | Roman road discovered in Manchester city centre site

    Archaeologists have uncovered “remarkably well-preserved” Roman remains at a site in Manchester city centre where contractors TJM and Lee Contracting are building a 2,000 sq m commercial mixed-use development. The excavations by Civic’s archaeology and built heritage team revealed a Roman road and settlement remains, including industrial hearths, which together span the late 1st to…

  • CCCT with Sarah Wicker, Principal, Branded Environments from Perkins&Willss in Dallas, TX.

    CCCT with Sarah Wicker, Principal, Branded Environments from Perkins&Willss in Dallas, TX.

    CCCT with Sarah Wicker, Principal, Branded Environments from Perkins&Willss in Dallas, TX.-Video Apple Podcast Spotify Podcast David Corson, CCR Magazine Publisher/Editor sat down with Sarah Wicker, Principal, Branded Environments from Perkins&Wills in Dallas, TX.  Since 1935, Perkins& Will believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place. That’s why…

  • CCCT with Justin Newell, CEO with INFORM North America

    CCCT with Justin Newell, CEO with INFORM North America

    CCCT with Justin Newell, CEO with INFORM North America-Video Apple Podcast Spotify Podcast David Corson CCR Publisher/Editor sat down with Justin Newell, CEO with INFORM North America that develops software to optimize business processes using artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced mathematics of operations research.  Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Aachen, Germany, the company promotes…

  • Graham to turn former Boddingtons site into homes

    Graham to turn former Boddingtons site into homes

    Richard Cook, chief development officer at Clarion Housing Group, said: “Boddingtons is a cornerstone of our ambitions for central Manchester to deliver high-quality, affordable new homes and a striking new presence on the city’s skyline. This project will transform a long-derelict site and help address the city’s growing housing need with a focus on design,…

  • CCCT with Dan Silvert, Partner/Co-Founder from Velocity Advisory Group

    CCCT with Dan Silvert, Partner/Co-Founder from Velocity Advisory Group

    CCCT with Dan Silvert, Partner/Co-Founder from Velocity Advisory Group-Video Apple Podcast Spotify Podcast David Corson, CCR Publisher/Editor sat down with Daniel Silvert, Partner/Co-Founder from Velocity Advisory Group that is an experienced advisory firm committed to helping clients accelerate organizational success through leadership development, executive coaching, cultural alignment, and strategic execution.  Having led 800+ organizations in…

  • CCCT with Andrew Nikolai, Vice President from CSG Partners

    CCCT with Andrew Nikolai, Vice President from CSG Partners

    CCCT with Andrew Nikolai, Vice President from CSG Partners-Video Apple Podcast Spotify Podcast David Corson CR Publisher/Editor sat down with Andrew Nikolai, Vice President from CSG Partners. Since 2000, CSG Partners has helped closely-held companies realize the unique benefits of employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs). Today, they’re recognized as the nation’s leading leveraged ESOP practice.…