Construction

Justin Bieber Duets With SZA, Brings Out Billie Eilish For “One Less Lonely Girl” Serenade During Coachella Weekend 2 Set

Music After opting for a more lowkey performance last weekend, Coachella headliner Justin Bieber brought out two major guests on stage: SZA and Billie...

Quote of the day by Rihanna: ‘When a door closes, you have two choices: Give up or keep going. Let them shut you down,...

Music SynopsisRihanna, a global icon from Barbados, inspires with her journey of resilience. She turned rejection into redirection, proving that setbacks can be turning...

Lendlease Construction renamed Bovis

The rebranding to Bovis resurrects the name retired 14 years ago and hails back to the company’s founding in 1885. Bovis will be led by David Cadiot, who has been named chief executive officer of the now independently operated Bovis, and his executive leadership team, all of whom are long-serving staff. Cadiot will lead Bovis

Dodge: Construction Starts, Hiring Slow but Planned Projects Rise

Dodge reports indicate the construction industry is taking a breather so far in 2025 with momentum gaining for the second half...

Construction Champions 2025

These industry veterans from firms like Turner, Balfour Beatty and Sundt Construction are stalwarts in their fields, respected by those who work with them...

How construction professionals can find opportunity in an uncertain economy

The U.S. construction industry in 2025 looks like it will have both challenges and opportunities for businesses. While ConstructConnect predicts construction spending will grow by 5.2% this year, there’s still some uncertainty about what’s next. Here's what’s behind the uncertainty and where you might find opportunities. Why is Spending Expected to Grow? U.S. construction starts

UK construction activity February 2025

25 Mar 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity February 2025 Detailed planning approvals dropped 21 per cent compared to the previous year. Main contract awards declined 14 per cent year-on-year. Project starts fell 32 per cent from the previous year. Few major projects (£100m or more) started in the three months to February

UK construction activity February 2025: Housing 

25 Mar 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity February 2025: Housing  Housing overview 26 per cent decrease in project starts year-on-year 5 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 33 per cent decrease in detailed planning approvals compared to a year ago The 3 months to February were sluggish for

UK construction activity February 2025: Industrial

25 Mar 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity February 2025: Industrial Industrial overview 16 per cent increase in project starts year-on-year 29 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 20 per cent decrease in detailed planning approvals compared to a year ago The industrial sector performed well, with both major

UK construction activity February 2025: Offices

Offices overview 17 per cent decrease in project starts year-on-year 56 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 35 per cent increase in detailed planning approvals compared to a year ago Project starts in the office sector experienced a decline on a year ago. However, there was an 18 per cent increase