Construction Business Owner

JULY 1, 2020

Make sure to touch on the pain points of the current process and the improved efficiencies, lowered risks and potential for a new competitive edge using proposed technology upgrades. risk and field teams) during the evaluation process helps to ensure full buy-in. Managing Risk in the Digital Age, [link]. Check it out today.

Bidding 296

Bidding Software Software Procurement 296

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Then Palo Alto based private company, Propy, announced that in a Vermont pilot program it had used blockchain for a property purchase on February 20, 2018 in Chittenden County, Vermont, a first in the U.S. Propy later announced on July 23, 2018 a blockchain recorded property transaction in California involving the sale of 10 acres of land.

Vermont 136

Vermont San Francisco United States Leases 136

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 23, 2018

Fri, 03/23/2018 - 15:54. March 23, 2018. While specifications for large commercial projects often limit how much water can be added to the concrete mix, there are often no slump limits or controls over the amount of water added for small commercial and residential projects. Using the right concrete mix. Phillip.fry@gc….

Concrete 68

Concrete Commercial Residential Design 68

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:05. April 03, 2018. The building design was complicated by expansion joints, which are always high-risk areas below ground. Commercial buildings. Providing mission-critical waterproofing. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Here’s how three organizations tackled this challenge. Waterproofing.

Airports 79

Airports Concrete Organization Risk 79

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 15, 2018

The real news behind that headline causing great enthusiasm is that after a 3 year process, the Green Building Initiative is nearing the end and a completely revised “Green Globes Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings” will be available in 2018. This is not year 2000, when LEED was the first and only green building game in U.S.

Green 136

Green Life Cycle Certification Materials 136

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 28, 2021

Often, DBB specifications can be adapted with reasonable effort and cost for use on construction manager as advisor (CMa) and construction manager-at-risk (CMAR) projects. Figure 1 : Contractual relationships of design-bid-build (DBB), design-negotiate-build (DNB), and construction manager-at-risk (CMAR) projects.

Design 52

Design Documentation Negotiation Contract 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 29, 2018

According to the Q1 2018 USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index, a quarterly report about the construction outlook, many contractors are turning to prefabricated and modular building designs and materials—often assembled indoors. Nearly 50 Percent More Zero Energy Buildings Underway in 2017.

Industrial 186

Industrial Construction Employment Contractors 186

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:05. April 03, 2018. The building design was complicated by expansion joints, which are always high-risk areas below ground. Commercial buildings. Providing mission-critical waterproofing. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Here’s how three organizations tackled this challenge. Waterproofing.

Airports 68

Airports Concrete Organization Risk 68

Construction Marketing

APRIL 15, 2019

Unlike the traditional street lights, solar powered street lights do not have wires and this greatly reduces the risk of accidents such as overheating and electrocution. Solar LED street lights have many applications and you can use them for both commercial and residential purposes. rose by about 3.4 % in 2018.

Residential 126

Residential Accidents Airports Electrical 126

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2022

The first direct contact that many businesses with have with this new law, beyond increasing electricity and natural gas rates, will be that commercial, including multifamily, building owners must report GHG emissions to the State annually beginning in 2025.

Maryland 156

Maryland Electrical Transportation Estimating 156

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2019

will help identify and reduce the risk of damage in the event of a natural disaster, economic disruption, resource depletion or other crisis for buildings, homes, neighborhoods and infrastructure. criteria include acute hazard preparation and adaptation strategies along with chronic risk mitigation at the building and neighborhood scale.

Certification 136

Certification Guidelines New York Defense 136

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2017

While much of the mass media hyperbole has focused on the new Administration’s 2018 “skinny” budget request of $5.7 Moreover, today in most business circles the debate about climate change has shifting away from a discussion of costs and risks toward the question of how to capitalize on exciting opportunities. People are f *d.” [8]

Green 176

Green Environment Sustainability Budgeting 176

Construction Law

AUGUST 3, 2021

The fact that the question had to be asked whether any contingency plans existed is perhaps telling – it confirms that there was no central oversight of the amount of projects that were being entrusted to one company, which suggests a lax attitude to risk management.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contract Office Commercial 52

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:27. April 03, 2018. It’s fast and easy to install and minimizes the risk of moisture damage…and an expensive call-back. Commercial buildings. A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Easier said than done. Prepare for traffic.

Concrete 84

Concrete Security Airports Products 84

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Wed, 03/28/2018 - 08:57. March 28, 2018. The membrane’s synthetic adhesive layers aggressively adhere to concrete, forming a unique intimate seal that prevents any water migration between the waterproofing and the structure, substantially reducing the risk of leaks. Commercial buildings. Phillip.fry@gc…. Waterproofing.

Transportation 105

Transportation Environment Concrete Infrastructure 105

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 5, 2018

Southern Botanical , an industry leading commercial and residential landscaping company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, needed a better way to give its clients a secure method for online payments. If you’ve got a great technology story to share, then you might have what it takes to win a 2018 Viewpoint Technology Award.

Viewpoint 186

Viewpoint Innovation Subcontracting San Francisco 186

Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2021

Often, DBB specifications can be adapted with reasonable effort and cost for use on construction manager as advisor (CMa) and construction manager-at-risk (CMAR) projects. Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build.

EJCDC 52

EJCDC Design Documentation Contract 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 17, 2018

Thu, 05/17/2018 - 14:31. May 17, 2018. A geotechnical report is an invaluable tool for any commercial building and infrastructure project. Some common questions to consider include: What is the type of contaminant and exposure risk? . Understanding your geotechnical report. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Site 60

Site Risk Foundation Concrete 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 17, 2018

Thu, 05/17/2018 - 14:31. May 17, 2018. A geotechnical report is an invaluable tool for any commercial building and infrastructure project. Some common questions to consider include: What is the type of contaminant and exposure risk? . Understanding your geotechnical report. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Site 60

Site Risk Materials America 60

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2018

Hire forward-thinking, open-minded folks ready to try new things and take calculated risks? The Associated General Contractors of America noted in a May 2018 report that construction employment is at its highest level in a decade , with more than 250,000 jobs added over the past year. The results are likely to be even better.

Project Management 166

Project Management Management Software Software 166

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Mon, 02/19/2018 - 11:31. February 26, 2018. Careful attention to these guidelines can go a long way to reducing the risk of problems and helping ensure the new floor delivers years of trouble-free performance. Commercial buildings. ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Concrete 97

Concrete Materials Roads Guidelines 97

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:27. April 03, 2018. It’s fast and easy to install and minimizes the risk of moisture damage…and an expensive call-back. Commercial buildings. A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Easier said than done. Prepare for traffic.

Concrete 60

Concrete Retail Security Airports 60

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2017

While much of the mass media hyperbole is focused on the new Administration’s 2018 “skinny” budget request of $5.7 In most business circles today, the debate about climate change has shifting away from a discussion of costs and risks, and towards the question of how to capitalize on the exciting opportunities in the green building space.

Green 120

Green Environment Sustainability Budgeting 120

Construction Specifier

MAY 7, 2020

When water enters the building interior, there is not only a risk of unsightly water damage, such as rust-colored stains or spots, but also uncontrolled moisture introduces humidity, thereby creating a very desirable home for mold and mildew. Drainage boards today consist of an extruded dimple plastic core attached to a filter fabric.

Foundation 59

Foundation Concrete Site Fabrication 59

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Mon, 02/19/2018 - 11:31. February 26, 2018. Careful attention to these guidelines can go a long way to reducing the risk of problems and helping ensure the new floor delivers years of trouble-free performance. Commercial buildings. ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Concrete 60

Concrete Materials Roads Guidelines 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Wed, 03/28/2018 - 08:57. March 28, 2018. The membrane’s synthetic adhesive layers aggressively adhere to concrete, forming a unique intimate seal that prevents any water migration between the waterproofing and the structure, substantially reducing the risk of leaks. Commercial buildings. Phillip.fry@gc…. Waterproofing.

Transportation 68

Transportation Environment Concrete Foundation 68

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 17, 2017

With both supply and demand expected to soften through 2018 as the economic cycle matures, vacancies should bottom out in the mid-7 percent range. However, significant risks remain from protectionist policies, rising geopolitical tensions, and a mounting toll from a series of natural disasters. percent annually through 2018.

San Diego 49

San Diego Los Angeles Industrial Portland 49

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 26, 2022

RKD’s project typologies include data centres, mission-critical infrastructure, pharmaceutical facilities, commercial offices, residential and mixed-use development, healthcare, and higher education buildings. RKD began using BIM 360 in 2018 to enhance workflows across its international office network. Reaping the Rewards.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Design Innovation 52

Levelset

JULY 5, 2022

For example, Dun & Bradstreet provides three business scores: a Paydex score, commercials credit score, and financial stress score. EquiFax also provides three business scores: a payment index, a credit risk score, and a business failure score. Each bureau calculates a business’s credit score differently. How to remove a lien.

Lien 96

Lien Legal Bankruptcy Claims 96

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

A nutrient management plan is prepared to “manage the amount, placement, timing, and application of animal waste, commercial fertilizer, sludge, or other plant nutrients to prevent pollution by transport of bioavailable nutrients and to maintain productivity.” Water and Sewer Services.

Maryland 120

Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 1, 2018

Fri, 06/01/2018 - 14:03. June 01, 2018. There's less risk with the same reward, because the management system provides a heightened degree of control over the design to meet performance requirements, at potentially less cost to the producer. Commercial buildings. michael.delros…. GCP Applied Technologies. Sustainability.

Concrete 60

Concrete Management Compensation Design 60

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

85%+of all projects are over budget (just 31% of all projects came within 10% of the budget in the past 3 years – KPMG) 52% of rework is caused by poor project data and miscommunication (2018 Industry Report – Construction Disconnected, FMI). Risk Assessment and Allocation in the UAE Construction Industry?, El-Sayegh, S.

Project Management 162

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

The tool is successful because it increases the speed in which companies can start up operations after the site decision has been made, and limits their risk for the unknown.”. A relatively risk-free site, which helps to accelerate the development schedule for today’s fast-paced business environment. States across the U.S.

Site 87

Site Iowa Georgia Wisconsin 87

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Tue, 12/11/2018 - 13:52. December 11, 2018. Using cold applied waterproofing reduces the complexities and risks during construction, speeding the installation process. Commercial buildings. Frequently asked questions about liquid applied waterproofing. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Liquid waterproofing.

Materials 60

Materials Products Equipment Contractors 60

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

The International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) has been developed over the past decade to best reflect the current understanding of cost-effective ways to construct energy-efficient residential and commercial buildings. When tapered insulation systems are selected, attention should also be paid to the IECC.

Management 101

Management Design Commercial Products 101

Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Residential construction workers also are far more prone than their commercial counterparts to incur nonfatal injuries , such as cuts, strains, bruises, and fractures, many of which require days away from work (usually without pay) to recover. Cannabis and the Jobsite: Keeping Your Risk to a Minimum. Scott Wentz, True Homes.

Safety 72

Safety Resource Injury Construction 72

Constructlaw

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The owner, however, says the disputed issues are the contractor’s, not the owner’s risk. Moreover, because dispute boards are often engaged for the duration of the project, a party that decides to take an extreme position before the dispute board may risk losing credibility in the long run. [4]. Dispute boards also save time.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Modeling Cash Flow 40