Monthly Archives: August 2024

Insurance pro urges a ‘proactive, positive approach’ to safety

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Randy Dombrowski says safety has been pretty much his whole life. With more than 30 years focused on hazard mitigation and protection, it’s clear why. Today, Dombrowski is the director of safety […]

Contractors are all in on hiring. Staffing isn’t getting easier.

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Contractors are on a quest for more workers, but they’re still struggling to find them. A new Associated General Contractors of America survey has shared numbers providing context around the issue. The […]

$2.9B San Francisco airport project finally takes off

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. After the pandemic forced the project into an indefinite hold, New York City-based Turner Construction at last broke ground on the $2.9 billion Terminal 3 West modernization project at San Francisco International […]

Dycom buys Black & Veatch’s wireless infrastructure construction biz

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dycom Industries bought Black & Veatch’s public carrier wireless telecommunications infrastructure business for $150 million in cash, Dycom CEO Steven Nielsen said during the company’s latest earnings call on Aug. 21.  The […]

Dick’s Sporting Goods to open Texas distribution center

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Dick’s Sporting Goods will begin construction on an 800,000-square-foot regional distribution center in Fort Worth, Texas, this fall, according to an Aug. 13 press release. The retailer expects the facility […]

How Gilbane used an AI tool to track 21,000 documents

View the Full Post Here Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Keeping track of every detail in every contract a builder signs before stepping onto a jobsite can be a Sisyphean task. You can roll that metaphorical boulder up that mountain, but something, […]