Job Order Contracting
JUNE 26, 2023
Creating a detailed scoped of work is critical to achieving consistent best value outcomes for all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction activities. The assign Owner project manager is responsible for the creation of a detailed SOW. The SOW drives project time, cost, quality and associated project objectives, goals, and final results.
Construction Dive
JUNE 26, 2023
By moving beyond the lowest-cost-always-wins mindset, PDB allows owners to embrace a fuller, more meaningful definition of value. This results in better projects and better processes along the way to delivering a finished product.
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BD+C
JUNE 26, 2023
Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses 0 dbarista Mon, 06/26/2023 - 14:19 University Buildings Creating a meaningful academic and student life experience on university and college campuses does not always mean adding a new building. A new or resurrected campus quad, recreational fields, gardens, and other greenspaces can tie a campus together, writes Sean Rosebrugh, AIA, LEED AP, HMC Architects' Higher Education Practice Leader.
Construction Dive
JUNE 26, 2023
The Denver-based contractor claims the bank is on the hook for the money since it acted as agent for a construction loan on the troubled project.
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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.
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
Toyota's under-construction battery plant in North Carolina is now an almost $6B project with new funds, while Ford BlueOval plants in Tennessee and Kentucky are boosted by a $9.2-billion U.S. Energy Dept. conditional loan, its largest ever single investment.
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 26, 2023
North Somerset Council is on the hunt for additional funding to deliver the Banwell Bypass project near Weston Super Mare in Somerset A crucial council meeting next month will decide whether Alun Griffiths can continue to work up designs ahead of work start later this year. Griffiths is presently working up final designs and carrying out further cost engineering to find budget savings.
Construction Dive
JUNE 26, 2023
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Construction Enquirer
JUNE 26, 2023
Construction staff could face breath tests the day after industry awards or corporate events under new drugs and alcohol guidelines from Build UK. The new template Drugs and Alcohol Policy is designed to be used across the whole supply chain and has been endorsed by the Construction Leadership Council. The trade bodies have drawn-up the new guidance following calls for a consistent framework for drug and alcohol testing across the industry.
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in transit projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.
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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 Enquirer
JUNE 26, 2023
HE Simm Group, has won a £16m contract to deliver the full MEP installation on a new £100m office building in Blackpool. VINCI is main contractor on the building which forms part of the £350m Talbot Gateway regeneration scheme that is transforming the town centre. The seven-storey office block will eventually be home to more than 3,500 civil servants.
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 26, 2023
Lancaster City Council has picked Eric Wright Construction to deliver nearly 140 affordable homes at the Coopers Fields in Lancaster’s Canal Quarter. Coopers Field is an early phase of Lancaster’s Canal Quarter regeneration. The 0.9 hectare city centre development site consists of Upper and lower St. Leonardgate surface car parks. The council has appointed Eric Wright under a pre-construction services agreement to collaborate with the design team under early contractor engagement protocols
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in transit projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.
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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 Enquirer
JUNE 26, 2023
Higgins Group is set to make staff redundant as part of a restructuring into regions of “the delivery element of the business.” The Essex based contractor confirmed it has started a redundancy consultation process as part of the restructuring which “will improve operational efficiencies and provide a platform for our growth targets.” Higgins made a pre-tax loss of £5.4m in the year to July 31 2022 after making a £4.75m provision for remediation work on completed housing s
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.
Pro Builder
JUNE 26, 2023
A Florida Master Planned Community Sets a New Standard for Net-Positive Construction ldeakins Mon, 06/26/2023 - 11:49 The Hunter's Point community on Florida's Gulf Coast is powered by a shared grid that recycles and redistributes excess energy from its net-positive homes A Florida community developed by Pearl Homes was designed to generate 98% of the power that its 86 homes would consume, but after tracking three months of operations in 12 of those units, Pearl Homes discovered that its buildin
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
Cleanup efforts continue following the June 24 derailment that sent 10 rail cars of toxic materials into the Yellowstone River.
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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.
Pro Builder
JUNE 26, 2023
Annual Rents Are Falling for the First Time in Three Years, but Not in These Metros ldeakins Mon, 06/26/2023 - 11:57 Asking rents posted their first year-over-year decline since 2020 in May, but not all U.S. cities are seeing a reprieve from soaring rental costs Asking rents fell year-over-year in May for the first time since 2020, and though a 0.5% annual drop may seem insignificant after months of steady gains, it signals a much-anticipated correction in the rental market and provides relief f
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
A new Formula 1 paddock building and race track along the Strip and other busy roadways are rapidly taking shape as crews drive to the finish line.
Pro Builder
JUNE 26, 2023
These Sellers' Markets Are Seeing Speedy Sales Despite High Prices ldeakins Mon, 06/26/2023 - 12:04 The majority of the nation's top 10 cities for home sellers are located in the Northeast, where low housing inventory and strong buyer demand are causing homes to sell quickly and above list price The nation’s hottest housing markets have also been among the first to experience swift price corrections amid fast-rising mortgage interest rates, but in a few real-estate hot spots, homes are selling q
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
The work is scheduled to complete in 2027 in line with the airport's new Terminal One, which is currently under construction.
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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!
Pro Builder
JUNE 26, 2023
What Will It Take to Resolve a Housing Deficit of 4.3 Million Homes? ldeakins Mon, 06/26/2023 - 12:10 Household formation continues to outpace new-home construction, but home builders alone can't resolve the nation's widening housing deficit Rising affordability challenges in the housing sector continue to highlight the severity of a mounting supply deficit, one which is exasperated by a steep uptick in household formation.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 26, 2023
The construction industry has embarked on a massive and long journey toward digital transformation. While productivity has never been so high, profits and margins are still very low for most businesses. The potential for improvement is a huge opportunity, but companies still need help capturing new value from their markets. Furthermore, the pressure put on the environment is greater than ever, and the damages done to the planet are indisputable.
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
Transportation agencies tackle the state’s largest infrastructure investment to relieve traffic as the region’s population grows.
NH Construction Law
JUNE 26, 2023
When commercial contractors request a progress payment or final payment, they typically must sign payment requisitions under oath, representing that the amount sought has been earned – and, inferentially, that all contractual prerequisites to payment have been satisfied. For government contractors, there can be serious repercussions if those representations are knowingly false.
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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
JUNE 26, 2023
Cleanup efforts continue in days following the derailment that sent rail cars of toxic materials into the river.
BD+C
JUNE 26, 2023
Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 128: Staying focused in a world of distractions Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Mon, 06/26/2023 - 10:20 When you hear the word “focus” what comes to mind? Is it the ability to see clearly? Maybe you think of the ability to pay particular attention to the task at hand. Possibly the Ariana Grande song from 2015. Well, it’s definitely not that.
ENR Construction
JUNE 26, 2023
The grants cover 130 projects in 44 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
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