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Turner moves forward with $399m Seattle-Tacoma Airport expansion contract
Turner Construction is moving forward with a $399 million project to expand C Concourse at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, after the Port of Seattle Commission approved the budget earlier this month.
Delayed payments add $273bn to US construction bids says study
Delayed payments are adding $273 billion to construction bids in the USA in 2023, a new survey has found, as construction firms adjust estimates in order to compensate for a lack of ready cash and to ‘survive till 25.’
Bentley Systems CEO: 2023 “groundbreaking” year for infrastructure intelligence
CEO says that companies using advanced digital tools see an average time saving of 18%
Construction work begins at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Construction has begun on a new terminal at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Broward County, Florida, USA.
Rental Briefing: daily newsletter for rental sector being launched by KHL
Newsletter will provide analysis, comment and insight into the global industry
Two firms to develop prototype construction helmet aimed at reducing brain injuries
Global PPE manufacturer MSA Safety is to partner with Sweden-based helmet safety company Mips to develop a new prototype construction helmet.
World’s largest medical complex built with low-carbon concrete
Cemex delivers 15,000 cubic meters of Vertua concrete for Houston’s Centennial Tower
US construction worker wages hit $34.54 per hour
The average hourly earnings for production and non-supervisory employees in the US construction industry hit $34.54 in August, according to new figures.
North America’s largest access equipment fleets
This year’s Aerials20 shows double-digit growth following rental’s busy year of acquisitions and bolt-ons 
New US distributor for Danish machine control specialist
Unicontrol’s 3D machine control systems will be available across the US east coast
Survey: Construction growth harmed by ‘legacy tools’
‘Historic’ growth being slowed by outdated tools and lack of skilled workers
Why are construction workers supposedly the happiest of any major industry?
Construction workers are the happiest out of eight major industry sectors. Why could that be and will it last?
Caterpillar to speak at KHL’s Construction Technology Summit
Latest speaker announced for in-person technology event to be held in US in 2024
Slowdown in number of workers quitting construction industry
The number of construction workers in the US quitting the industry has started to slow, as opportunities in rival industries dry up.
Are construction input prices finally starting to fall?
Construction input prices are stabilising or even falling around the world. Why is this happening and will it last?
Partnership fosters U.S. electric construction equipment adoption
Portable Electric partners with Volvo CE for mobile e-chargers
Cost of building ‘super-size prison’ rises to more than US$1 billion
Rising price of labour, concrete and other materials has driven up cost of project
All major segments of US construction see spending increase despite skills challenge
All major segments of construction in the US saw increases in spending in August, although an ongoing shortage in skilled workers could put the brakes on growth.
Larsen & Toubro wins 4.5km-long Mumbai bridge deal
India’s biggest construction contractor Larsen & Toubro has won a deal to build a 4.5km-long bridge in Mumbai.
The Utility Expo hits record visitors
More than 21,000 attendees at Louisville show
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