Power line disputes are expanding beyond data centers, affecting broader construction projects. With transmission spending projected to reach $43.7 billion this year, the AECM industry faces delays and legal challenges.
Willmott Dixon begins work on the £18m first phase of Bury Interchange redevelopment, aiming for completion by early 2028. This project is part of a broader strategy to enhance local transport infrastructure.
Miami's Design District requalifies for Opportunity Zone tax breaks, sparking debate on transparency and community impact.
Bugler Group transitions to an Employee Ownership Trust to secure its future and maintain independence, setting a precedent for succession planning in the construction industry.
WSP and Costain will lead the design of the West London Orbital rail project, enhancing connectivity and setting new infrastructure standards.
Construction firms must address the technology adoption gap among trade contractors to enhance project efficiency. Field-friendly digital tools are key to unlocking the full potential of construction technology investments.
The Structural Timber Association has launched a new platform providing over 1,500 psi values for timber frame construction, aimed at improving thermal efficiency in UK buildings. This resource supports compliance and design optimization, offering significant benefits for AECM professionals.
Modular construction is revolutionizing wildfire response, offering rapid, cost-effective solutions. This trend presents significant opportunities and challenges for AECM professionals, with implications for competitive positioning and compliance.
The Transpennine Route Upgrade East Alliance completed the replacement of a 1901 bridge between Leeds and York, a year ahead of schedule, minimizing future disruptions and modernizing infrastructure.
