Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 10, 2020

Construction employment increased by 158,000 jobs in June, but employment related to infrastructure slipped, according to a newly released analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The labor shortage is an ongoing challenge, and it's an issue that's plaguing construction firms all around the world. Research by Autodesk and the AGC found that 85% of firms in the US have open positions, and 91% are struggling to fill at least some of these roles. So, how can firms navigate the construction workforce shortage?

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Construction employment increased by 26,000 jobs in September to a total of 7,245,000, but the gains were concentrated in housing, while employment in the infrastructure and nonresidential building construction sector remained little changed, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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BD+C

JULY 7, 2020

Construction industry adds 158,000 workers in June but infrastructure jobs decline (AGC) . Gains in June are concentrated in homebuilding as state and local governments postpone or cancel roads and other projects in face of looming budget deficits.".

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BD+C

MARCH 14, 2018

Construction costs escalated in February, driven by price increases for a wide range of building materials including steel and aluminum , according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released today.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. Projects completed at or under budgeted cost. Shorter construction schedules than planned. 2004; Black et al., management.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 27, 2021

The Associated General Contractors of Minnesota, along with other construction trade groups, took a stance against the state’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements, saying the mandate would be costly and time consuming. Tim Worke, CEO of AGC-Minnesota, said in an email Tuesday that there are many unknowns as it relates to the policy.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 29, 2013

Construction employment expanded in 35 states in February as the industry added 48,000 jobs nationally, the largest one-month gain in nearly six years, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project. According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. What is Construction Risk Management? 3 Primary Classifications of Construction Risks.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. Some of the significant differences involve keeping track of timelines and budgets. Key Takeaways. What makes a good PM?

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 18, 2013

Construction employment expanded in two-thirds of all states in January as the industry showed signs of emerging from a six-year slump, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 6, 2013

As part of the Budget Control Act of 2011, Congress passed and President Obama signed into law an automatic, indiscriminate process of across-the-board budget cuts called sequestration. Will the construction industry be affected by sequestration? No doubt you have heard, read or seen reports about the sequestration process.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Job order contracting information is key to improving construction productivity. Over time, however, design-bid-build has proven to be inefficient, antagonistic, and incapable of delivering the majority of construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. public contracts.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) was recently signed into law in the United States and it’s poised to have a significant impact on the construction industry. The final decisions regarding how that funding gets split up between research, design, and actual construction is still unfolding as we speak. .

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Last year , we visited more than 20 cities and enjoyed networking and learning about construction industry trends and challenges with over 600 contractors across the United States. Bryce Austin , cyber-security expert and best-selling author gives an exciting and compelling discussion on cybersecurity in the construction industry.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

“Overall, the employment picture for construction workers is positive—the number of metro areas adding construction jobs in the past year was more than triple the number that lost jobs,” Read more.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Integrating operating, design and construction knowledge through broad based team meetings. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405. should not be considered LEAN efficient construction delivery methods. should not be considered LEAN efficient construction delivery methods.

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Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Under the new law, PPP proposals would go before a panel made up of seven transportation and budget members appointed by the governor and legislative leaders. "The Legislature would have the ability to override the panel's decisions but would have to act within 20 days.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Equip Your 2022 Projects With the Right Construction Data and Stats for Success. Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. Undoubtedly, the construction industry is very complex. Global Construction Demands Are Growing . Construction Costs Are Rising.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The whys, tactics and what comes next By Bud LaRosa The construction industry is enjoying an enormous economic recovery. trillion budget with $1.6 billion going toward the General Services Administration’s construction account. The post A Closer Look at the Skilled Labor Shortage appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Featuring input from Ken Simonson , the Chief Economist for the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) , and Sue Bhattacharjee , the Director of Preconstruction at Herrero Builders , this webinar offers a snapshot of current construction problems, solutions, and trends. Here's a quick breakdown of the organization's findings.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2023

The construction industry is no stranger to challenges, and the latest wave of rising costs is putting many firms to the test. Research from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) shows that while construction backlogs are high, elevated material and borrowing costs could put more pressure on contractors.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Research from Gordian found that in 2023, the construction industry saw a 5.3% of construction materials in the RSMeans database experienced a significant cost increase, with an average increase of 19%. This also means you don't have to rely on guesswork to make resource allocation, budget, and timeline decisions.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 27, 2022

Tips for Beginning and Growing as a Construction Project Manager. For many of us in construction, we’ve always known deep down what we love and what we wanted to be: a builder. While construction might not have been all of our childhood career aspirations, the majority of those who work in the industry today share a love of building.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This past year has been an interesting one for the construction folks, to say the least. In 2022, we kicked off strong with four consecutive months of increased construction spending. However, supply chain bottlenecks, inflation, and labor shortages all remained significant challenges for the construction industry.

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PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Ken Simonson, Chief Economist at The Associated General Contractors of America reports this week that the federal Highway Trust Fund would not have enough money to make full payments to states for highway construction expenditures they had already incurred and submitted for reimbursement. In addition, “Budget Secretary T.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Nearly all commercial construction projects utilize specifications and need a submittal log to track submittals through the construction cycle. Missing a submittal could be a costly mistake, especially if it is not discovered until late in the project delaying the project schedule and increasing the overall budget.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2012

3: Building Innovation 2013 is the only place you’ll find the authentic event on federal construction: FEDCon® — The Annual Market Outlook on Federal Construction — where attendees will hear the most authoritative, up-to-date information on federal agency building and infrastructure budgets, construction forecasts and regulatory updates.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. American Institute of Steel Construction.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. American Institute of Steel Construction.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Project delivery methods set the tone and largely dictate the relative success of any facility construction, renovation, repair, or sustainability project. During the Construction Owners Association. Traditional construction delivery methods typically have an adversarial relationship. A JOC contract is inherently.

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Levelset

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

This could affect $262 billion in federal government construction contracting as well as nearly 200,000 workers on federal construction contracts. But what is a PLA, and how can it affect construction jobs and wages ? PLAs are only allowed in construction projects, both new construction and alterations.

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Help Everybody Everyday

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

The most important information you gather about a contact is your interaction with that person and information you learn about them (example: Met at AGC Conference, plays flag football on Sundays, huge Phillies fan, looking for advice on networking). 12,000 a year is just too big a piece of the marketing budget pie for a firm of that size.

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