Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
What Are Your Predictions for the Construction Market in 2024? ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 16:46 Allen Sanders General Manager SAS Construction Inc. The construction market in 2024 should be better due to the fact we have a residential election, and generally the market is a little better during election years.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Chip factories, battery plants and data centers require more steel than typical commercial construction, according to a new report.
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Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Exploring Modern Solutions That Can Increase Worker Safety ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 09:29 In construction today, the most important part of the job isn’t the project plans or even the equipment used. It’s the ability of business owners to keep their team members safe. It might seem contrarian, but companies must consider how they use new solutions to ensure safety in the context of the ongoing conversation about using technology such as drones, reality capture and machine control on jobsites.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 5, 2023
The St. Louis and Minneapolis facilities are slated to open in January and March, respectively, building on the Walmart-owned retailer’s plan to advance its end-to-end supply chain capabilities.
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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
5 Ways Cordless Power Tools Promote Safer Jobsites ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 09:19 In 2002, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the U.S. Department of Labor released a booklet that outlined many of the dangers that power tools present, including exposed moving parts, flying chips and sparks, in-running nip points, etc. Corded pneumatic tools also presented dangers like “being hit by one of the tool’s attachments” as well as their air hoses being prone to accidental stri
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Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
How AI Can Help Construction Firms Get Ahead ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 08:53 Despite significant demand for building from both post-pandemic backlogs and new opportunities spurred by federal funding, it’s tough for many firms to take on new work. Supply chain challenges, high inflation and steep pricing on materials and labor still plague the industry, making it challenging for firms to stay on budget and commit to jobs.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 5, 2023
The new attraction allows tourists to perch atop a beam like the workers who built the skyscraper in 1932.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
An In-Depth Look at Andersen Construction’s Project Delivery for University of Washington Tacoma ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 15:14 The 54,000 square foot interdisciplinary Milgard Hall at the University of Washington Tacoma (UWT) is located in Tacoma, Washington, about 30 miles south of Seattle. Home to STEM and business programs, Milgard Hall is a place where local history and design innovation meet to strengthen the campus and community.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Construction Industry Stats for September 2023 ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 15:36 The Construction Business Owner team compiles statistics each month from several sources, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the United States Census Bureau, to give you a better understanding of the current state of affairs for the construction industry.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Chicago and security contractor will not begin work on migrant camp after state Gov. J.B. Pritzker required a review by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Investing in Growth Fosters a More Engaged Workforce ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 08:34 Employees’ desire for a more robust work experience continues to increase post-pandemic. As employees are looking to future-proof their careers, they’re seeking opportunities to build deeper connections with others, be part of the bigger vision and maintain autonomy while mastering new skills and developing their passions.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 5, 2023
The U.S. division of the Sweden-based firm will construct the STEM facility for North Carolina State University, the fifth project it has undertaken for the school.
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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Why Schedulers Turn Into Glorified Babysitters — & How to Fix It ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 08:44 Construction schedulers are the real heroes behind every construction project. They make sure everything lines up right, from people to materials. It’s a tough job, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. But here’s the hitch: Too often, you often pull your best field employees and managers into scheduling because they know the work.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 5, 2023
With 70 applicants, the judges viewed applications from young professionals working in nearly every aspect of the construction and engineering industry in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 5, 2023
5 Tips to Amp Up Your Annual Planning ccapoccia Tue, 12/05/2023 - 09:02 Annual planning is just that — something you need to do every year. That said, the annual planning process doesn’t have to be intimidating or overly time consuming. The most difficult part of planning is simply getting clear on what you want for your business, for your employees and for yourself as a leader.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Our blog delivers the latest news, insights, and opinions about construction trends in the four-state region of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas.
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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 5, 2023
During her nine-year tenure with the firm, DeBenedetti has led 650 employees and overseen annual revenue over $1.5 billion.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
DECEMBER 5, 2023
The construction industry had 423,000 job openings on the last day of October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. JOLTS defines a job opening as any unfilled position for which an employer is actively recruiting. Industry job openings decreased by 4,000 in October but are up by 25,000 from the same time last year.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 5, 2023
One of the best ways to understand how we're doing as an industry is to connect with individuals who develop and oversee standards in the construction sector. Organizations that create and uphold industry benchmarks and guidelines are uniquely positioned to speak about how our sector is doing because they have a holistic view of how standards are being implemented.
Construction Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Guest Editors Charles Wilsoncroft and Helen Collie of risk mitigation and dispute resolution consultancy HKA explain the thinking behind their company’s research into the causes of project disputes and overruns. The programme, called CRUX, is based on expert diagnosis of claims and disputes. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law.
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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Even with the decrease, Industry job openings are up by 25,000 from the same time last year.
Construction Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Editor’s comment Evolution can disrupt more than revolution The new Procurement Act comes into force next year. Editor Nick Barrett says much detail on how the new regime will work is still awaited, and should be carefully scrutinised when published. News Our regular news round up of construction law and procurement stories reports on two highly critical reports of government spending plans for schools and hospitals; and record fines being levied on a landlord and property management company for
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Construction is expected to start next year and complete in 2026.
Construction Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Decisions of the Technology and Construction Court of the English and Wales High Court for November 2023. Supplied by BAILII, The British and Irish Legal Information Institute. Click on the case title to read the full decision on the BAILII website.
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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Construction is expected to start next year and complete in 2026.
Construction Law
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Editor Nick Barrett looks at what has been a period of unusually heavy criticism of the government and its investment performance in crucial areas of transport, schools and hospitals. Few signs of hope are given that things might change for the better soon. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law. If you have a subscription please log in to read the rest of the story.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. That’s why at Autodesk, we continuously put the spotlight on individuals who embody these characteristics. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup. More than just a list of people, Autodesk's 40 Under 40 initiative celebrates some of the brightest pros in our industry.
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