Brooklyn community centre opens two years early and under budget

The Brownsville Multi-Service Center, a four-floor, 60,000-sq-ft community space in Brooklyn, New York, has been delivered two years ahead of schedule and $10m under budget. The $180m development contains 10… The post Brooklyn community centre opens two years early and under budget appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Five shortlisted for Warsaw-Łódź high-speed contract

Five bidders have been shortlisted to build a 14.3km-long high-speed railway linking the Polish cities of Warsaw and Łódź as part of Poland’s Port Polska mega transport project. The winner… The post Five shortlisted for Warsaw-Łódź high-speed contract appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Caterpillar plans $1bn expansion of its North Carolina plant

US equipment maker Caterpillar plans to invest $1bn to expand its manufacturing plant in Sanford, North Carolina with a new facility producing compact track loaders and telehandlers to meet increased… The post Caterpillar plans $1bn expansion of its North Carolina plant appeared first on Global Construction Review.

How to Start Your Own Construction Company and Win Your First Bid

This guide explains how to transition from jobsite operator to business owner by establishing a profitable construction company. It covers essential legal steps, such as registration, licensing, and insurance, alongside business management skills and core operational systems like job costing, project planning, billing triggers, and client communication. By combining trade expertise with business discipline, new contractors can win their first bids, manage risk, and scale sustainably.

Design Review Platform Buildcheck Raises $12M, DPR/WND Among Backers

Buildcheck has has raised $12 million to further refine its design review, artificial intelligence-powered platform including investment from DPR Construction's WND Ventures.

Incoming Facer-Roll Inspection Checklist for Board-Line Trials

A practical pre-trial checklist for checking facer identity, technical data, physical condition, documentation and traceability before a material enters a board-line evaluation.

How Steel Fabrication Shop Drawing Services Improve Fabrication Accuracy

Shop drawings improve steel fabrication accuracy by providing precise dimensions, details, connections, and specifications, reducing errors, rework, and material waste.

Benefits of Architectural BIM for Commercial Projects in New York

Discover how Architectural BIM improves commercial construction projects in New York by enhancing design accuracy, reducing costly errors, streamlining collaboration, and accelerating project delivery while optimizing budgets and long-term building performance.

Why Paper to CAD Conversion Services Are Essential for Modern AEC Projects

Paper-to-CAD conversion eliminates inefficiencies of physical drawings, improves accuracy, boosts collaboration, and enables AEC teams to modernize workflows, reduce risks, and manage projects faster and smarter.

Crossrail-style ‘heroic’ leadership no longer fit for purpose - Published by ICE and Rob Horgan

Construction’s traditional “heroic” style of leadership is no longer fit for purpose, according to an ICE review of major project delivery.

How does BIM support defensible compliance with building codes, fire regulations, and authority review processes?