Construction Test

MAY 4, 2020

But it’s offering a twist – web users can control a real-life tour guide to trek around the remote archipelago’s quaint towns and volcanic islands. . The Faroe Islands is offering remote tourism, where web users can direct a real-life tour guide around the remote archipelago.

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Travel Industrial IDEA Accounting 26

Construction Marketing

MARCH 2, 2012

Since there are still mixed reviews across the web, we decided to dig through all the jabber about this high-profile social network. CEO Larry Page claimed Google+ had 90 million users as of January 19, 2012 (compare this to Facebook having around 800 million). To start with, it does not hurt to claim your Google+ business page.

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Visualization Claims Engineering Accounting 234

Green Building Law Update

MAY 22, 2016

EDGE certification is available in over 120 countries around the globe , from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe and including Nepal, but not in developed nations like the U.S. Human Development Index. Writing this post from Nepal, it seems appropriate to discuss EDGE. Yes, think “like LEED” for the other 70 percent of the world.

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Green Certification Finance Software 120

Constructonomics

OCTOBER 29, 2012

I did a back of the envelope survey about ten years ago and I think it came in around 10%. *Incidentally, Friendster turned down an offer to be bought by Google in 2003 for $30 million which is evidently one of the worst choices in business history. One of them was, of course, lack of web presence. So yes, its important.

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Industrial Spirit Pennsylvania Drawings 161

Construction Marketing

JUNE 16, 2014

It features full-length articles written by our expert Guest Pros , construction news from around the web and a forum to share and learn from other pros. One of the latest sources that we would like to share, Be the Pro, combines the benefits of a blog with the answers of a forum. Read on to learn more. What is Be the Pro? Electrical.

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Construction Vermont News Remodeling 227

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

However, many construction projects stall as workers wait around for important documents and approvals giving them the go-ahead to do their jobs. Every construction professional knows the downside to missing project deadlines. With that said, few construction teams actually succeed in finishing their jobs on time. Material and Supply Issues.

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Lien Construction Schedule Risk 179

A David Creation

JANUARY 7, 2021

That gets more challenging, however, the more branding your contracting company does around town. ” Here are a few suggestions for top sources for a home improvement business: Social Media Internet/Web Previous Customer Referral Professional Referral Prospecting/Biz Dev. I even did some painting.

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Deals Organization Maine Contract 52

Construction Marketing

JULY 18, 2012

In addition to submitting your XML sitemap to search engines, it is equally important to submit your website to various web directories to build links. Top 3 Web Directory Submission Sites (PAID): Yahoo Directory - The Yahoo directory is the best paid option for submitting your website. Cost: $299 per year. Cost: $299 per year.

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Site Engineering Guidelines Statistics 209

Lets Build

MAY 23, 2022

Any construction project is a complex web of targets, opportunities, challenges, and risks. Advances in manufacturing and the growing importance of sustainability have allowed companies to develop prefabricated solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across the continent, and indeed around the world.

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Construction Site Materials Risk 148

Carol Hagen

MARCH 25, 2014

This is especially helpful around tax time and frees up many requests to your Human Resources Department. If your construction firm has an existing Intranet, you’ll want a solution that also has a web service API. Web-based employee portals are great as your team can access their information from any computer.

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Software Software Accounting Construction 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 25, 2022

Autodesk , it’s easy to get distracted by some of the flashy possibilities for BIM technology.? “A lot of times when people are looking at the technology, they get wrapped around the axle based on the more cutting-edge sides of it,” he says. How to Maximize BIM Across the Construction Lifecycle . new use cases for BIM?are

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BIM Modeling Autodesk Commissioning 105

Help Everybody Everyday

JANUARY 24, 2013

Here are some of the best links on website marketing from around the net. Not So Fast… 10 Steps to Take Before Hiring a Web Developer. Quick Course On Effective Website Copywriting. Expert website monitoring for free! How to Improve Your Rankings with Semantic Keyword Research. 10 tools to analyze your website.

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US 66

Lets Build

MARCH 21, 2017

A 2015 study in the United States revealed that as many as around 70% of government’s heavy construction equipment remains unused. The American Rental Association revealed that rental services own as much as around 54% of all construction equipment in United States, which didn’t exceed 40% ten years ago. Most popular sharing services.

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Equipment Construction United States Contractors 160

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2022

It significantly improves collaboration and conversations around the master schedule. The suggestions are made in the web, but the field team can view the schedule suggestions on activities in iOS to help facilitate conversation around the suggestions. Let’s look at how Autodesk Build streamlines daily project management tasks.

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Project Management Management Autodesk Schedule 98

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

With web-based software, these mobile devices are capable of running complete versions of a company’s enterprise software, resulting in real-time information flowing freely from the field to the office and a true collaborative environment. Document imaging and management has been around for a while. Equipment Management. Industry News.

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Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Lets Build

APRIL 4, 2017

These are the folks in charge of designing, building or manufacturing the future building projects around the world. Who are the influencers in the Construction Industry? At GenieBelt we have created a list of the biggest influencers in construction, but what is an influencer? Why should you check the list? Construction News. Green Build.

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Construction Remodeling News Industrial 168

Help Everybody Everyday

JANUARY 10, 2013

I’ve been capturing the best and most relevant articles from around the web for a while now. Ok, the new format for 2013 (at least for now) is a regular old post on Monday and a series of useful links on Thursday. This year, I’ll be sharing them with you. So, each Thursday will have a theme. Proposal Planning Questions.

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US Plans 76

Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 17, 2017

QuickBooks Desktop Version has been around since 1991, and it has improved at a stable pace that contractors and accountants can keep up with. For all the same reasons every Contractor has web access to their bank is to see “The Numbers!” For all the same reasons every Contractor has web access to their bank is to see “The Numbers!”

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Contractors Banking Accounting Software 50

Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Nevertheless, what started out as a novelty of sorts has since grown into a 3 billion-strong Web that’s accessible via the desktop computer to the 5-ounce mobile phone — and everything in between. Notwithstanding these exciting industry changes, technology use and adoption are still relatively low in construction compared to other industries.

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Industrial Construction Budgeting Budget 100

Help Everybody Everyday

MARCH 7, 2013

Here are some of the best mind marketing articles from around the web. How The Mind Really Works: 10 Counterintuitive Psychology Studies. 3 Psychological Triggers that Can Move Your Audience from Indifference to Desire. What Pricing Strategy Beats Discounts? Catch a Liar with the This/That Trap. Catch a Liar with the This/That Trap.

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US 57

Help Everybody Everyday

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Here are the some of the best productivity links from around the web. How to Prioritize When Everything Is Important. Mud Rooms, Red Letters, and Real Priorities. Use Amazon’s Subscribe and Save to Automate Office Lunches. What is Stoicism and How Can it Turn your Life to Solid Gold? Making Time: My Approach. Making Time: My Approach.

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Products Office US 54

Revit OpEd

MARCH 18, 2015

Uh oh, I installed the recent Web Update 7 and now grids, levels and reference planes don''t see each other like they used to. We can get around it, with grids for example, until they patch it by sketching a reference plane across the grid ends and dragging them so they touch the reference plane. I don''t see this anymore.

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Green 40

Help Everybody Everyday

JULY 16, 2012

Here are some reviews and observations from around the web. Brent Collin’s Video Reviews. Session Reviews (Written). Water the Bamboo: Thriving with Change. Friday Keynote: Greg Bell. Getting Ink: Actions You Can Take to Get Your Firm in the Press. Thursday Keynote: Take Action: Be the Change.

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Conference Innovation 54

Cassell Construction Estimating

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

His previous work experience for a web design firm expanded his understanding of markup and programming languages which paved the way and prepared him for the programming work he does here at Cassell Consulting. At the moment, he is working on a Daily Reporting web app for one of our Industrial Contractors. Welcome Andy and Stacee!

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Consulting Portland Travel Philadelphia 100

Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 27, 2015

The company’s web designer paid a $US 250 fee to enter the competition. We are truly dedicated to judging and help promote the best of the web! Alpine Construction (Windsor) Ltd. won the 2014 WebAwards in the construction category. You can order plaques and certificates if you win — for an extra fee.

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Certification Site Organization US 48

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2018

Events that get you around new people are always helpful for improving your lead quantity. Creating strong web content will bring the leads to you. Leads are essential to any construction company. WIthout new work, there’s no way to keep the business going. The right practices can help you increase the volume of leads you collect.

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Construction Conference Site Visualization 121

Digger Blog

MARCH 27, 2013

This made me think back to when keen Digger Blog reader Danny Hall, sent in a series of photo's that he came across while surfing the web. ton machine which was used to dig around the stricken 3.5 Now the snow has thawed in Cambridgeshire, I am sure both the muddy and waterlogged site, will make for an interesting few days.

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Banking Site 95

Constructonomics

DECEMBER 11, 2012

HootSuite enables a business to manage and execute multiple social media profiles from a secured, web-based dashboard. The construction industry is among the top ten industries worldwide using LinkedIn (as of March 2011), according to eMarketer. Another 61 percent said that they ‘attend webinars or listen to podcasts online.’

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Statistics BIM Management Security 140

Lets Build

APRIL 26, 2017

mm thickness, makes it fairly light and thin to carry around. There’s a small stylus that you can use to get around the OS, input text or draw diagrams when wearing protective gloves. In the construction industry, Android tablets can be of immense benefit for storing blueprints as well providing access to relevant design apps.

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Industrial Construction Environment Accidents 141

Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

But some good marketing material can leave an image in the mind of potential clients and also hang around their office to provide what I like to call, residual reminders. But some good marketing material can leave an image in the mind of potential clients and also hang around their office to provide what I like to call, residual reminders.

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Materials Industrial Change Orders Products 139

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

When you find signs of rust around pipes, fuse boxes or appliances, it’s a clear indication of water damage. With all the step-by-step plumbing repair tutorials on the web, just about anyone can manage to fix a simple leak and save a few bucks. Do you know when you have a plumbing problem? 4 signs you need a plumbing repair.

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Sewer Inspections Plans Residential 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 24, 2013

Document storage is now a commodity and document sharing has been made easier with cloud computing and web-based access. I remember one of the first PCs I purchased for home use (warning: I may be dating myself in what follows). It had a whopping 20MB of hard disk storage. That’s right. 20 MILLION bytes. Almost unheard of.

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Documentation Management Retail Conference 130

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

The software industry is currently going through a fundamental change like this, as developers try to adapt their software to the new hardware trends and the growing acceptance of web-based applications. No Waiting Around. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect.

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Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Marketing

APRIL 2, 2012

Driven by meteoric growth in smart phones and tablets, mobile web is the next big marketing challenge. Definitely play around with it so you can see what your website could look like mobilized, and give you some ideas to go off of. Current predictions indicate that one in two Americans now own a “smart phone” device.

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Mobility Construction iPad Site 213

Help Everybody Everyday

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

They can have those online wars too with players around the globe. From their website: Based upon OnLive’s instant-action cloud gaming technology, OnLive Desktop delivers a seamless Microsoft®Windows® desktop experience with cloud-accelerated Web browsing with full Adobe® Flash. ” That something is Onlive. No big deal.

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Autodesk BIM iPad Software 77

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

« Apps and Web-based Software: A Tale of Two Trends. Although mobile devices have been around for quite some time (I had my first mobile phone over 20 years ago!), With busy season around the corner, I can’t help but wonder how long it will be before using mobile devices in the construction industry becomes a standard practice.

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Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Contractor Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide.

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Commissioning 87