Cardinal Infrastructure Expands in Carolinas with Piedmont Pipe Acquisition
Cardinal Infrastructure's acquisition of Piedmont Pipe Construction boosts its wet utility capabilities in the Carolinas, impacting AECM market dynamics.
UK Construction Hits Six-Year Low Amidst House Building Slump
The UK construction industry faces its steepest decline in six years, driven by a slump in house building and exacerbated by economic uncertainties and rising input costs.
Webuild and Brayman Secure $1 Billion Contract for Pennsylvania Tunnel
Webuild and Brayman Construction have secured a $1 billion contract to build the Ohio River Tunnel project in Pennsylvania, aiming to prevent 7 billion gallons of untreated water from polluting local waterways annually.
3D-Printed Yeast Gel: A Sustainable Alternative for Construction
Swedish researchers have developed a yeast-based hydrogel that could replace plaster and plastic in construction, offering a sustainable alternative for architectural applications.
Fehmarnbelt Tunnel to Open Roadways Before Rail Due to Delays
The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel will open roadways before rail due to delays, impacting timelines and regulatory compliance for AECM professionals.
Scottish Hydro Launches £7.4bn Contractor Framework for Energy Upgrades
Scottish Hydro's £7.4bn framework offers major opportunities for contractors in energy infrastructure upgrades, with submissions due by July 16, 2026.
HyKit's Hydrogen Refueller Paves Way for Greener Construction
HyKit's launch of the MHR-X75 hydrogen refueller marks a pivotal moment for sustainable construction. As the industry shifts towards hydrogen fuel, this innovation promises to enhance site efficiency and compliance with environmental standards.
Construction Backlog Peaks While Confidence Wavers
Construction backlog reaches highest level since 2023, but contractor confidence declines, posing challenges for AECM sectors.
ABC Reports Construction Backlog Increase Amidst Declining Contractor Confidence
The construction backlog increased in May, benefiting larger contractors, yet confidence among contractors has declined due to operational challenges.
