Tag: April
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April 2025: Contractors report their latest awards
Contractors thrive on new business and opportunities, living for the moment when a potential project becomes reality. After completing all the hard work of estimating, preparing and presenting a bid, there’s nothing quite like getting that call from a client to say the job is yours. Here, Construction Dive tracks the top contract wins announced…
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In pictures | The best images from April
A round-up of the most impressive construction pictures from the past month. Image: Richard Storey Mace turned some of its major projects red for a day last month – including the £330m restoration of Manchester Town Hall – in support of Become, the national charity for children in care and care leavers. Image: Jacques Basile…
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New construction technology releases: April 2025
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. From an all-in-one preconstruction platform that surfaces project opportunities to a new visualization and reporting tool that links to 4D BIM models and a timber design platform aimed at structural engineers, the latest construction technology releases run…
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China readies 34% tariff on US imports starting April 10
China will levy a 34% tariff on imported goods originating from the U.S. on April 10, matching the duty the Trump administration will place on the country, China’s Ministry of Finance announced Friday. Products shipped before April 10 and imported into China by May 13 will not be affected by the action, per the Finance…
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Diary dates – what’s on in April
Highlights of the CIOB Calendar for the coming month. Image: Dreamstime Midlands Half-Day CPD: JCT 24 & Building Safety Act One Year On 3 April, 8am-12pm, Marston Green, Birmingham Join us for this Midlands half-day CPD event, exploring JCT 2024 and the Building Safety Act. Industry leaders and experts will discuss two pivotal topics shaping…
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Martin Lewis predicts energy prices will rise by £100 in April
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis has warned that energy bills are set to rise again in April, with the energy price cap expected to increase by up to £100. As millions of households brace for higher costs, Lewis has criticised the current energy pricing system, calling it “broken” and urging the government to introduce a social…
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CxEnergy 2025 Program & Keynote Announced for April 28–May 1
The premier event in commissioning, energy management, and building analytics and diagnostics, CxEnergy 2025, announced its technical program & keynote today. The event takes place April 28 – May 1, 2025, in Charlotte, NC at the Le Meridien Charlotte. Bobby and Kristin Labonte will present this year’s keynote, titled “The Fortitude of a Champion.” In…
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Fieldstone at Chester Springs – April 2023 Update
The building’s footprint is now clearly established and the steel is starting to be erected at VantagePoint Retirement Living’s Fieldstone at Chester Springs! Join us for a behind-the-scenes look into the construction work as our team creates this new senior living community. Project Manager Zach Weil is joined by VantagePoint’s Marketing Director, Kate Sammler for…
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AEC Business Newsletter April 2020
As we’re now doing as much work remotely as possible, the value of having digital technologies has become indisputable. I think that today’s experiences will also speed up the adoption of process automation in construction. Automation needs data. It has to be accessible and in a format that makes it useful. Recently, I’ve talked with experts from…