Expert Insights for Today’s Construction Industry

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How to Build a Construction Safety Habit That Starts at Clock-In

Every construction worker has a routine before starting the workday. They arrive at the jobsite, prepare for the shift and clock in. That familiar routine can also become the starting point for a stronger safety program. Instead of asking crews to remember another task, contractors can build safety procedures into

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Pennsylvania Plans $90 Billion Infrastructure Investment Over 12 Years

Published Aug. 13, 2026 Pennsylvania is planning to invest more than $90 billion in transportation infrastructure over the next 12 years under a newly approved statewide program. The Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission approved the plan Aug. 6. The program covers improvements to highways, bridges, public transit, railroads, airports and other

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Project Tracking Technology Saves Hensel Phelps $342K at SFO

Hensel Phelps is using construction technology to improve jobsite tracking and reduce the time crews spend organizing project information. On its $300 million Courtyard 3 Connector project at San Francisco International Airport, the contractor used Track3D, a progress-tracking platform that uses machine learning and visual data to monitor construction activity.

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Balfour Beatty Sees Strong U.S. Growth in Aviation and Data Centers

Balfour Beatty is seeing stronger momentum in its U.S. construction business, with aviation and data center projects emerging as two of its biggest growth areas. The London-based contractor reported a return to profitability in its U.S. construction operations during the first half of 2026. The improvement comes after the business

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Two Airfield Asphalt Pavement Webinars Scheduled for October

The Airfield Asphalt Pavement Technology Program (AAPTP) will host two virtual webinars in October focused on balanced mix design and cracking performance in airfield asphalt pavements. The sessions will give asphalt industry professionals an opportunity to learn about recent research and how different types of cracking can be evaluated during

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