Pro Builder

JUNE 29, 2021

Buyers Increasingly Interested in Accessibility Features. Many accessibility features in the NAHB’s What Home Buyers Really Want 2021 survey were deemed essential or desirable by surveyed homeowners such as a full bath on the main level, doorways at least 3 feet wide, and hallways at least 4 feet wide. Accessibility. cbroderick.

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Civiconcepts

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

When it comes to securing your spaces and maintaining a sleek, uncluttered appearance, flush access doors play an indispensable role. Also, … Unlocking Security and Aesthetics: The Vital Role of Flush Access Doors Read More » These often-neglected components can provide security to your space.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

To promote adoption, BIM and reality capture technology must be made more accessible and easy-to-navigate to construction teams. . You can store and organize imported NWC mesh files using Autodesk Docs’ common data environment, enabling better data access and collaboration. . Reality capture is more accessible than ever .

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 24, 2023

of Justice alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act regarding accessibility requirements.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 18, 2020

The Fleetguard catalog can be accessed by cross-reference, equipment type, or attribute. Cummins Filtration’s Fleetguard app for mobile devices allows users to search for parts, share literature, and research thousands of the company’s products. Users can also use their device’s camera to scan a…

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The $34-million Kake Access Road project provides improved access to the remote Tongass National Forest on Kupreanof Island in southeast Alaska. The road also provides year-round surface transportation between the community of Kake and a new boat launch on the eastern shore of the island.

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Roads Alaska Transportation 68

Learn Civil Engineering

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

The post Working on roofs: Ensure Safety with a Good Roof Access System first appeared on Expert Civil. A significant amount of life risk from falls from high altitudes always remains as soon as you go higher than two meters or more above the ground. The maintenance process of any house may require climbing up on […].

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Pro Builder

MARCH 29, 2023

Harvard Report Stresses the Need for More Accessibility Features in US Homes ldeakins Wed, 03/29/2023 - 11:06 America's population is aging, and so too is its housing stock. Not only is the average home outdated in terms of energy efficiency and climate resiliency, but also in terms of accessibility.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Does Access to Flood-Risk Data Impact Homebuyer Decisions? A recent three-month randomized controlled trial by Redfin revealed that homebuyers who have access to flood-risk information when browsing home listings online are more likely to view and make offers on homes with lower flood risk than those without access.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 13, 2020

A federal appeals court reversed a judge’s order that shut down the Dakota Access pipeline pending a full environmental review. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit sided with pipeline owner Energy Transfer to keep the oil flowing, saying a lower-court judge “did not make…

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District of Columbia 67

Construction Dive

MARCH 21, 2023

While the infrastructure act provided much-needed funds, concerns about smaller agencies’ ability to access them are very real, said one agency director.

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Infrastructure 62

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 19, 2022

public transit stations that are not fully accessible. The Federal Transit Administration says there are still more than 900 U.S.

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Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

OnTraccr , a new productivity app for construction, is looking to make their software accessible to everyone, by making it as simple and easy to use as possible, while still giving your company the valuable data it needs to survive in our constantly changing industry.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2024

Supply chain constraints, while improving, have limited the speed of access to materials and equipment. That change can alter your business’s risk — and the insurance necessary to protect it. Persistent inflation has increased the cost of projects.

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Insurance Risk Construction Equipment 358

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 17, 2020

Using 5G connectivity can provide construction sites with high speed data access, and make it possible to connect “… The construction industry has entered a new phase of digitization through Internet of Things (IoT) technology, and will soon rely on innovations in connectivity, such as 5G.

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Site Innovation Industrial Construction 75

Fieldwire

MARCH 20, 2023

How can your construction company be accessible to everybody? Implementing Technology Technology has come a long way in construction, making the industry safer and more accessible to different backgrounds. Construction has made strides in diversification, but it has a long way to go. What Obstacles Does Construction Face?

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Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

There are 2.2 million people in the US without running water inside their homes—no sinks, bathtubs, or toilets.

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America US 95

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 18, 2024

You must remain competitive in the market while still offering prices accessible enough for your customer base. You need to pass rising costs onto your clientele to stay profitable, but you can’t afford to alienate those same folks. How does anyone successfully achieve this delicate balance?

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Profitability Contractors Construction 358

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

the Miami-Dade police gave private forensic investigators access to the site, but for measurements only. Four months after the tragic collapse of a wing of the 12-story Champlain Towers South residential condominium in Surfside, Fla.,

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 28, 2019

ENR reports that the clip has gotten a few new features over the years, including integration with access control… Triax Technologies’ Spot-R clip was originally intended to detect when workers experienced a sudden fall, and pinpoint their location within a job site for safety responders.

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Safety Site 66

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Evidence of opposition to their position by consultant ERM North America cited, chiefs want stricter court-ordered environmental review restarted for Dakota Access water crossing; Corps and firm spokespersons have not responded to ENR.

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Consulting Drafting America 69

Construction Equipment

MARCH 1, 2019

JLG ClearSky Access Control platform is an optional safety tool that allows rental companies to safeguard their machines, and add protection to end users by preventing unauthorized personnel from accessing equipment. Machine operators use a unique ID number or “smart card” that allows them to…

Safety 48

Safety Equipment 48

Construction Dive

MAY 26, 2023

A state-linked actor, Volt Typhoon, is attempting to gain a foothold across U.S. networks amid rising tensions in the Pacific, Microsoft and the Five Eyes authorities said.

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US Office Infrastructure 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 19, 2015

As we look ahead at a promising 2015 for the construction industry, my thoughts are on messaging. Right now, the sales and marketing teams here at Dexter + Chaney are gearing up for yet another whirlwind trade show season. With that comes honing the message of what our own construction management software can help our clients achieve.

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Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

While attempting to lower an excavator down an access shaft to the location of a highway tunnel currently under construction, the excavator begins to flip and then free falls all the way to the bottom of the shaft. The machines are obviously extremely heavy, so a large crane and proper rigging is required for it to happen safely.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 9, 2017

District Judge James Boasberg ruled the Army Corps of Engineers environmental impact review for the Dakota Access pipeline “did not adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice, or the degree to which the pipeline’s effects are likely to be highly controversial.” Last June, U.S.

Engineering 70

Engineering 70

BD+C

JANUARY 17, 2018

Linear trench drains provide a sleek look—but also greater design flexibility and increased accessibility. . As more Americans clamor for modern, contemporary designs, it’s not just faucets and tiles that are answering the call in the bathroom. Trench drains combine both form and function.

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Design 75

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Access Job Order Contracting Quick Facts , or reach out to learn more. contact-form] The post Job Order Contracting Quick Facts appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

A landowner grew so frustrated with Dakota Access Pipeline workers that she delivered a garbage bag to county supervisors full of metal debris collected from her fields. A northwest Iowa rancher was so fed up from his cattle repeatedly escaping that he mailed a bill to the pipeline company for the costs of constantly chasing his animals.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

With cloud-based TVL security cameras , your security staff can access cloud-based control centers and mobile applications that can view security data from anywhere. Cloud-based access control is quickly becoming a popular solution on construction sites as it allows construction companies to cut costs on keycards and fob replacement.

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Security Site Mobility Construction 278

Construction Equipment

JUNE 16, 2017

Although two other legal challenges to the Dakota Access Pipe Line (DAPL) filed by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in an effort to stop the line's construction were not successful, a third challenge regarding the environmental impact to tribal interests has found some success, much to the surprise of the oil industry.

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Natural Building

MARCH 26, 2020

The post Off-Grid Home with Boat Access Only appeared first on Natural Building Blog. The kids still attend school in town, and Mark and Chera have flexible jobs so they can work in town or from home as needed. They have 2 enclosed boats with GPS and heat for the 20 minute commute back and forth to town.

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Electrical Banking Housing Renovating 52

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Line 3 is at risk for Minnesota criminal charge in construction aquifer rupture, as Dakota Access seeks a US Supreme Court push to halt Corps of Engineers environmental review.

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Minnesota Risk US Engineering 36

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Line 3 is at risk for Minnesota criminal charge in construction aquifer rupture, while Dakota Access seeks a US Supreme Court push to halt a Corps of Engineers environmental review.

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Minnesota Risk US Engineering 36

ENR Construction

JUNE 30, 2019

Rope access offers better safety, cost savings and efficiency—if it’s done correctly

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Industrial Safety 53

ENR Construction

JUNE 25, 2019

Now its compatible with site access control technology for a clearer view of where workers are on the jobsite. The Spot-R tag from Triax Technology can monitor when a worker experiences a sudden fall and alert supervisors.

Safety 52

Safety Site 52

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 19, 2017

billion Dakota Access pipeline's disputed crossing under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota. Army Corps of Engineers from launching a full environmental study of the $3.8 Energy Transfer Partners had requested U.S.

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North Dakota Missouri Engineering 48