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Reality Check: Using AI in Construction

Construction Business Owner

Reality Check: Using AI in Construction ccapoccia Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:06 As we look back on 2023, for a lot of businesses across every industry, it was the year of artificial intelligence (AI). How much might AI transform the construction industry? How much might AI transform the construction industry?

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Vinci buys overhead power line specialist

Construction Enquirer

VINCI Energies has acquired high voltage overhead line specialist NorPower. Scotland based NorPower specialises in wood pole and steel overhead lines construction, installation, reconfiguration and refurbishment across the UK and employs 30 staff.

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Woodruff Construction Snatches Runaway Tool Costs from Overhead Black Hole

ENR Construction

Woodruff Construction, a general contractor that provides award-winning design-build, construction management, and project development services to clients across Iowa, needed to get a better handle on overhead costs so they could be allocated to job costing and billing.

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Raise Revenue by Understanding Overhead

Construction Business Owner

I can’t sell enough work at my old markup rates to cover my overhead,” he said. “So, He complained about his customers continually asking for lower prices and the cheap competitors who don’t charge enough. His business was slowing down. “I So, I lowered prices another 5 percent to try to attract more sales.” What should I do?”.'

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Hilti Unveils Semi-Autonomous Overhead Drilling Robot, Called Jaibot

Construction Junkie

Hilti , known for its wide selection of power tools and fastening applications for the commercial construction industry, recently took a step outside the box when they announced the release of an exoskeleton to help relieve the bodily toll overhead work takes on workers. courtesy of Hilti.

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How to Construct Overhead Masonry Water Tank? [PDF]

The Constructor

The terrace water storage tank is generally constructed using brick masonry, which is placed on an elevated platform to provide a reserve supply.

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Profit Starts With Knowing Your Numbers

Construction Business Owner

Profit Starts With Knowing Your Numbers ccapoccia Mon, 03/11/2024 - 10:15 The key to building a successful construction business: knowing and managing your numbers. You can’t bid projects right unless you know your job costs, production rates, actual overhead and profit goal.