Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , fall incidents in construction make up almost half of all fall-related fatalities in the workplace. In this blog, let’s break down the major causes of ladder-related injuries, the safety essentials for contractors, and how to ensure safety and compliance for your workers at all times!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The end of the year may be in sight, but our product teams continue to add new and enhanced functionality across Autodesk Construction Cloud. Reports | Filtering Enhancements. Reports | Multi-Part for Large Issue Detail Reports. Reports | Void Reports. Reviews | Review Summary Report Enhancements*.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 6, 2023

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 7, 2011

The importance of social media in the construction industry continues to grow, with more and more examples of companies and brands realizing financial results. Create a company social media policy guide. Ongoing communications and reporting. Below is a sample guide for Intel. Develop a social media plan.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

In this week's Blog Highlights article on project management, we learned of a useful report on construction safety. The 7-page Guide to Helping Predict Construction Accidents serves as a useful high level view of issues that cause accidents and suggestions for reducing them.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

While the office personnel is integral to coordinating nearly every aspect of the construction project behind the scenes, at the same time, without the skill and dedication of the boots on the ground nothing would ever get done or done right. In our blog, we’ll discuss the high cost of disconnections between the office and the field.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2018

AB-618 Local Agency Public Construction Act: job order contracting: school districts: community college districts. SWC-90818 Indefinite Quantity Construction Services SPD-CP031b. Job Order Contracting Blog Legislation for Job Order Contracting March 20, 2009. Texas Education Agency Guide. Regulatory – JOC. California.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , fall incidents in construction make up almost half of all fall-related fatalities in the workplace. In this blog, let’s break down the major causes of ladder-related injuries, the safety essentials for contractors, and how to ensure safety and compliance for your workers at all times!

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Safety Contractors Inspections Accidents 48

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Winners of the 2018 CMA STAR Awards and CONSTRUCTION MARKETER OF THE YEAR Awards are announced by program sponsor, the Construction Marketing Association (CMA). CONSTRUCTION MARKETER OF THE YEAR recognizes top winning brands or companies by region. ACUMATICA won CONSTRUCTION MARKETER OF THE YEAR – West Region with 6 STAR Awards.

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 28, 2014

How can you improve your credibility as a Construction Marketer and get some hardware for your hard work? The Construction Marketing Association STAR Awards is your opportunity to solidify your name as a top construction marketer in your field today. Are You a Construction Marketing Star? Annual report. Newsletter.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 7, 2023

“Quality Assurance” and “Quality Control” are often times mistakenly used as interchangeable terms when discussing the broad issue of quality in construction; however, these two terms actually describe very different activities. RFIS Streamline your RFI process with Fieldwire Learn more → In construction, we have QC down.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 22, 2010

We identified a lack of information on this important topic, so this blog will cover the complete landscape of construction lead sources and types. To the construction lead powerhouses – Dodge Reports and Reed Construction Data. Email service provider reports. Traditional Lead Source s. CRM systems.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2011

A webcast on YouTube and Video Best Practices is now open for registration on the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) website. Video is the killer app for construction marketing and search optimization. In addition, he conducts all social media reporting and analysis. Contact Neil Brown at 630-579-8383. ABOUT THE PANELISTS.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Some of the biggest costs that face construction marketers today—advertising, print literature, reliance on a sales team—can be easily reduced. Surveys are incredibly inexpensive and they will give you valuable information that can be used as a foundation for guiding marketing decisions. 1) Know Thy Customer. 1) Know Thy Customer.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 16, 2011

The annual Construction Marketing STAR ™ awards honor marketing excellence of construction industry professionals, across a broad range of functional marketing disciplines. The new Construction Marketer of the Year Awards recognizes companies, brands or individuals for marketing excellence with regional and national winners.

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The Constructor

MAY 29, 2012

A standard format for inspection reports must be maintained and should include recommendations for remedial measures. The information collected in a bridge inspection reports is sent to the highways agency. Hence, the bridge must be regularly inspected and maintained for the benefit of its users.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A recent survey by Dodge Data & Analytics found that a significant majority of contractors (93%) indicated that their projects had been affected by rising construction costs due to supply chain issues. . To help you do that, this post covers the essentials of managing the supply chain in construction. Let’s dive in! .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

The Latest Across Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform, Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, BIM 360, and Pype . We’re thrilled to share more than 40 releases and enhancements across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform .

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The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

Expediency: The longer the repair is left, the more work has to be done, and the less likely that the repair will blend in. Cleanliness: when repairing concrete, care must be taken to remove any dirt or dust that will prevent the repair concrete bonding with the parent concrete. White Portland cement helps to lighten the colour.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup. Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2015

Just as losing weight and saving money could top your list of personal goals, becoming a more lean marketer and improving the value of marketing efforts could top your professional goals as a construction marketer. A term vital to construction marketers yesterday, today, and in the distant future. Here we are again. Lead Generation.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Minor development may only require a site plan and a simple accompanying statement, whereas development is of a scale/nature or where the site is highly constrained may result in more detailed plans and supporting technical reports being submitted with the development application.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 4, 2013

By way of explanation of that key text from the memorandum, the DoD’s Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) system provides planning, design, construction, sustainment, restoration, and modernization criteria. Green Building Council’s LEED for third party green building certification. And DoD is USGBC’s largest customer.

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Defense Green Certification Sustainability 120

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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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 18, 2014

As explained in my recent blog post, EPDs are Among the Hottest Topics in Green Building. As a threshold matter, EPDs have been a European construct in part to comply with the European Union Integrated Product Policy. Most simply put, an EPD in analogous to a nutritional label on a box of cereal.

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Construction Law

JANUARY 31, 2020

Society of Construction Law members can now have a unique 10% multi-year discount on subscriptions to the print version of Construction Law following an agreement between publishers Barrett Byrd Associates and the SCL. To subscribe and claim your 10% discount click here.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

In the construction industry, WIPs cover the raw materials, plus labor and overhead, used as part of a project. Here’s a little more about why you should consider this metric outside of the accounting context: 5 Things to Include In Your WIP Report– Click here to download this free guide Click Here.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

In the midst of this severe construction market recession, results-oriented marketing is more important than ever before. This whitepaper will consider the different types of marketing plans, how to establish marketing budgets, and how much some top construction brands spend on marketing. The Importance of Marketing Plans.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Quarterly Cost Reports. Description: Thanks to nine, custom-lit high-rise facades, Baku, Azerbaijan has its very own version of the familiar lyric, "Star bright, star light, will you guide my way tonight.". Construction methods & equipment.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in. There's also the technology side, where innovations like AI, AR, and robotics take the construction sector to the next level of advancement. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce Autodesk's Construction Champions 2023. Wilson & Co.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 17, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Price: $60.50 (ACI members $37.00) Report on Corrosion and Repair of Grouted Multistrand and Bar Tendon Systems (423.8R-10) 10) This report contains the information associated with the evaluation of corrosion damage in structures reinforced with grouted multistrand and bar tendons.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 2, 2018

And yet, we had some significant shifts this year, most notably PMI releasing the sixth edition of “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge” ( PMBOK® Guide ), alongside the Agile Practice Guide. The much-quoted PMI Talent Gap report states that 15.7 It feels to me like 2017 passed by in a flash.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Welcome to the Business Facilities Blog. We are pleased to report that early in 2009 commercial property dealmakers will have the opportunity to conduct a series of big-ticket meetings at a unique matchmaking event bringing together property owners/investors with real estate service providers. Thursday, November 20, 2008.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 .

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Construction BIM Management Project Management 122

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. In construction, this chaos seems to be the norm, especially when it comes to documents. In construction, this chaos seems to be the norm, especially when it comes to documents. What is Construction Document Control? Good question.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. In construction, this chaos seems to be the norm, especially when it comes to documents. In construction, this chaos seems to be the norm, especially when it comes to documents. What is Construction Document Control? Good question.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 11, 2012

. " -- Garry Myers, Clark Construction, Lansing, MI. Two recent blog posts outline how a couple of general contractors on the continent’s opposite ends share something vital in common: They have found effective ways to connect with potential clients long before projects are designed and bids are put up for quote.

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