Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

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Security Construction Software Software 120

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Every construction professional knows the downside to missing project deadlines. Not only does it frustrate stakeholders, but it keeps the team from getting started on the next revenue-generating project. With that said, few construction teams actually succeed in finishing their jobs on time. Communication Breakdowns.

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Lien Construction Schedule Risk 182

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 11, 2011

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Construction 120

Construction Software Software Green 120

HardHatChat

JANUARY 15, 2018

As we flip the calendar over to 2018 this month, it’s a great time to share some of the commercial construction trends we predict will shape our work in the year ahead. #1: As the nature of shopping centers evolve, commercial construction firms will continue to be busy reworking existing mall retail space for new purposes. #3:

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Commercial Remodeling Construction Renovating 326

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 29, 2019

Take a Short Quiz on Construction Trends and Statistics and See How Much You Know. What is the largest construction related project? Do you know just how large the construction industry is or what it’s projected to be in the near future? Ever consider what influences construction labor shortages ?

Industrial 185

Industrial Airports Viewpoint Construction 185

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 30, 2018

Even if you’re busy, we recommend taking a look at this month’s top headlines in construction news, especially since some pertain to seasonal safety and the industry’s labor market. Construction Jobless Rate Hits 18-Year Low, Industry Adds 19,000 Jobs. Lawmakers Push for Innovative Materials in National Infrastructure.

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Industrial Construction Infrastructure Innovation 166

PC Construction

MARCH 14, 2023

PC just now accepted a Construction Risk Partners Build America Award from the Associated General Contractors in Las Vegas, our fourth consecutive win of this prestigious award. This latest recognition is in the Construction Management category for the One Spruce Peak project in Stowe, Vermont. incident rate.

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AGC America Las Vegas Vermont 81

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

Compared to other industries, construction can be pretty dangerous. Yet we’ve also seen practical insights into how construction technology can improve worker safety. Read the following stories from May’s construction news to find out what’s new, what’s changing and what’s worth your attention. Infrastructure.

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Industrial Construction Safety Infrastructure 142

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project.

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Autodesk Modeling BIM Construction 96

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Resilience has become a bit of a buzz word around infrastructure over the past few years. Climate change is placing new strains on infrastructure like drainage and sewerage systems as they struggle to cope with the heavier rainfalls that global warming seems to be bringing. Public procurement in the UK is a mess.

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Procurement Infrastructure Deals Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“The heart of every construction project is collaboration,” said Jim Lynch, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Autodesk Construction Solutions in last week’s Construction Session at Autodesk University. . Collaboration takes hard work—especially on complex projects. EarthCam .

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Autodesk Construction BIM Documentation 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In an ever-evolving world, the construction industry is a backbone of progress, building cities and infrastructure that shape the future. The Looming Shortages: A Cause for Concern The construction industry has been wrestling with a concerning shortage of proficient workers.

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Industrial Construction Conference Innovation 72

Carol Hagen

APRIL 11, 2012

Construction Firms often use photos to showcase their work. It’s also a great way to capture before and after transformations, but there are many uses for photographs in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industries. Photographing Construction Milestones. Project Punch Item Pics. Daily Log Photos.

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Construction Visualization Documentation CoreCon 262

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 15, 2017

The State of Rhode Island is expanding its longstanding Green Buildings Act adding built landscapes to the list of public projects that must be built to recognized green building standards. The amended law now also includes verbiage describing “other public improvements of any kind to any public real property.”.

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Rhode Island Site Green Regulation 120

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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Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2018

Technology coming to the construction industry isn’t a new topic. But if this month’s news is any indication, the trend toward new, inventive construction technology continues to move along quickly. In construction, safety will likely be one of the biggest uses for this technology.

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Industrial BIM Construction United States 174

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 9, 2018

Despite regulations, asbestos is still a real and present danger for construction workers. Though 42 percent of construction deaths involve falls , a surprising 17 percent are attributed to exposure to toxic materials like asbestos. Those who worked in construction toward the end of asbestos’ peak may just be discovering symptoms now.

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Construction United States Safety Risk 130

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Seminar on construction project risk and control. An exclusive event on construction project risk and control will be held on 12th & 13th February 2012 in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi, UAE. adsense analytic. Wednesday, February 8, 2012. Dr Firas A.

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Estimating Construction Risk Software 45

BD+C

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Scott Campagna, PE MFPRO+ Blog Apartments Office Buildings Engineers Standards Adaptive Reuse Insulation Reconstruction & Renovation Talk of office-to-residential conversions are everywhere these days. An office is not a bedroom and noise control is much different in an office than in a home.

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Residential Office Budgeting Budget 52

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Hurricanes and beyond have ripped apart all kinds of construction and infrastructure and plenty of areas in the US face rebuilding: Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico. A hurricane will completely destroy whatever was built, but simple rain or snow and other weather conditions can adversely affect a project as well. An added obstacle?

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Industrial Puerto Rico Construction Equipment 179

Constructonomics

DECEMBER 2, 2013

The construction industry was railroaded by the financial collapse in this country and I was reviewing every bit of economic news to try to find some glimmer of hope in a world that was crumbling around us. I started writing a blog called Constructonomics. So really, it was like economics but for construction – Constructonomics.

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Railroad US Industrial Renovating 146

PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Infrastructure & Energy Projects Continue to Carry the Weight. “But opportunities are ripe for A/E organizations to be aggressive in pursuing infrastructure work.” ” Projects in Water/Wastewater, Utility Distribution, Renewable Energy, and Transportation still abound. Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog.

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Resource Infrastructure Regulation ACEC 43

PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Stress Busters for Your Project Team. Satisfying clients, making a profit, hitting deadlines, meeting professional standards, and avoiding liability actions all create stress on A/E/C project teams. Your team members will feel more successful if they break their tasks into manageable subtasks. Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog.

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Resource Profitability Liability ACEC 43

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

The project team needed a waterproofing membrane that was not only well suited for the corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf, but also for Qatar’s severe heat – often in excess of 40°C (104°F). The Alaskan Way Viaduct transportation project involved carving a two-mile-long highway tunnel under downtown Seattle. March 28, 2018.

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Transportation Environment Concrete Infrastructure 105

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

There have been new dawns for infrastructure investment aplenty promised over the years, some of which have delivered vital infrastructure that modern economies need, but all of which have fizzled out again before properly delivering on the promises. Regular readers of Construction Law will be familiar with this theme.

Infrastructure 40

Infrastructure Budgeting Budget Transportation 40

PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Construction Marketing Ideas. Ford Harding blog. The Marketing and Business Blog. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. Construction Writers Association. Managing Employees.

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Resource Consulting Engineering Architecture 43

Construction Law

MARCH 2, 2022

Just when you might have been excused for imagining that the discredited Private Finance Initiative (PFI) was dead as a construction procurement route, up it pops again. In London, Transport for London (TfL) has said it may increasingly turn to private finance to pay for future infrastructure schemes.

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Finance Transportation Commercial Infrastructure 52

Natural Building

JUNE 16, 2021

Project co-founders and partners, Mike Hulme and Michelle Sheridan began the project with a plan to create “the most sustainable residential community possible”. It has taken over ten years for the Witchcliffe Ecovillage to achieve planning approvals and begin construction. We’re sort of coming in at the delivery end of it.

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Life Cycle Sustainability Residential Electrical 52

PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Top professionals like to work with their equals and resent managers who tolerate mediocre hires. The warning signs of a hiring mistake are familiar: • The employee is not in demand by project managers other than his immediate supervisor. Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog. Construction Marketing Ideas. Be transparent.

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Resource Deals ACEC Education 40

PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Figures were strong enough to generate growth in most regions of the country and in most major construction sectors. Architecture firms in the Northeast, Midwest, and South all reported increases, along with firms specializing in residential, commercial/industrial, and institutional projects. Firm Billings Continue Rise in December.

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Resource Commercial Architecture ACEC 43

PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Construction job openings, pay rose at yearend but hiring slipped; ISM reports growth. The job-opening rate in construction increased from 0.8% The hires rate (hires as a percent of total employment) was steady overall from December 2010 to November and December 2011 but decreased in construction. for construction.

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Resource Banking Construction Employment 40

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

P2P Initiative can advance further via in-transit concrete management system. One such technology that could "drive" this initiative is an in-transit concrete management system —onboard hardware and software mounted to the ready mix truck to monitor, measure and, most importantly, manage ready mix concrete slump between the plant and jobsite.

Concrete 60

Concrete Management Contractors Innovation 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

The project team needed a waterproofing membrane that was not only well suited for the corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf, but also for Qatar’s severe heat – often in excess of 40°C (104°F). The Alaskan Way Viaduct transportation project involved carving a two-mile-long highway tunnel under downtown Seattle. March 28, 2018.

Transportation 68

Transportation Environment Concrete Foundation 68

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Construction Methods. Project Delivery. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times. The mission statement of the London Olympics construction program included a commitment to safety. Transportation. Slideshows.

Construction 76

Construction Baltimore Safety FAQ 76

Business Facilities

AUGUST 22, 2014

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Airports Transportation Texas Infrastructure 46

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Construction Methods. Project Delivery. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Antea Group, the Dutch-based environmental services firm, managed the decommissioning and demolition of a bulk oil storage facility in South Africa for an unidentified client. Environment.

New Jersey 70

New Jersey Contract Infrastructure Transportation 70

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 5, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Now a day’s the world’s leading companies are taking significant steps to improve their “Corporate Sustainability (CS) performance to manage business responsibly, create value in business and ensure their capital growth. adsense analytic. Thursday, May 5, 2011.

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Estimating Sustainability Construction Environment 40