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Webuild wins $4.7 billion contract to deliver NEOM's Trojena artificial lake

Archinect

Italian contractor Webuild has won a $4.7 The contract calls for the construction of three dams and an artificial lake feature plus a new structure called the Bow that will house its 3,600-guest hotel and residences, complimenting a ski resort and network of experiential nature areas and wildlife reserves. The roughly 1.7-mile-long

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Golden Gate Bridge finally installs anti-suicide nets after years of delay

Archinect

The project's long road to culmination was covered by the New York Times recently as contractors work to finish installing the netting system, which was more than 80% in place as of September. Dennis Mulligan, the General Manager and.

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EC3 adds "inspired rental housing" with trees to Core City development in Detroit

Deezen

The photography is by Chris Miele and John D'Angelo.

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Are design-build contracts killing small architecture firms?

BD+C

Current federal contracting laws are harming the livelihood of small architecture firms, costing the government more money by increasing the number of firms competing, while discouraging small firms from entering the market, according to AIA testimony presented today on Capitol Hill.

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Construction Contracts: What to Know About Estimates vs. Bids

Santa Cruz Architect

One of the most crucial decisions homeowners face is how to structure the contract with their contractor. Understanding the nuances between different contract types, particularly fixed-price contracts (bids) and time and materials (T&M) contracts, is essential for managing costs effectively and ensuring the project’s success.

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Managing Construction Costs of Your Home Improvement Project

Santa Cruz Architect

Embarking on a home improvement project is an exciting endeavor, but managing construction costs can be a challenging aspect that requires careful planning and consideration. In this article, we’ll explore effective strategies to manage construction costs, from initial planning to project completion.

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Q4 2024 EntreArchitect Small Firm Business Pulse Report: What’s Changing for Small Firm Architects?

EntreArchitect

Contract Values : 28.5% reported higher-value contracts, but nearly half saw no change. Enhancing cash flow management with better forecasting and financial planning. Refining project workflows to boost efficiency, especially for firms relying on contractors. Heres a glimpse into whats happening: Billings : 34.2%