Construction Dive
JANUARY 7, 2019
Is a trend really a trend if it repeats year after year? Many construction trends are similar to those in years before, but will affect markets in nuanced ways.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 7, 2019
LEAN, Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Construction Delivery Shouldn’t be this hard! . Last Planner(Registered Trademark of the Lean Construction Institute), Black Belts, Senseis, Six-sigma… the list of acronyms, philosophies, consultants, books, goes on and on. At the end of the day however, any real property owner with requisite levels of leadership and competency can consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects, on-time, and on-budget.
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The Constructor
JANUARY 7, 2019
Here is a list of our top 10 articles of the year : 1. Concrete Mix Design Calculation – M20, M25, M30 – Procedure & Example Concrete.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 7, 2019
The primary concerns around OSHA's nascent use of drones involve privacy and who has the last word on authorizing their use.
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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.
BD+C
JANUARY 7, 2019
Coming off a record-setting year for the nonresidential construction industry (more than $760 billion was spent on new construction and renovation work nationwide last year), AEC firm leaders should be brimming with confidence over the growth potential for their firms heading into 2019. The arrow is pointing up for nearly all building sectors, construction backlogs remain healthy, and architecture firms continue to see strong demand for their design services, according to AIA and ABC data.
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BD+C
JANUARY 7, 2019
Washington, D.C.’s city council voted to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2032, one of the nation’s most ambitious green energy goals to date. The Clean Energy D.C. Omnibus Act of 2018 also includes measures to reduce emissions from buildings and transportation. Federal buildings will have to follow the stricter energy efficiency standards that the new law will bring for all existing D.C. buildings.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 7, 2019
Contractors allege that though Building a Better Phoenix opposes light-rail extensions, funding for the projects has already been approved.
BD+C
JANUARY 7, 2019
Located on a 15.2 acre site in Lewisville, Texas, Lakeyard District, a new 364-unit multifamily community will comprise eight three-story buildings in a Texas Hill Country style. The buildings will feature stone, stucco, and wood accents. The development will feature one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts. Each unit will include stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, and high-end cabinetry and granite counters.
Construction Marketing Ideas
JANUARY 7, 2019
If you’ve had a great “win” in your architectural, engineering or construction marketing, I would love to hear from you. Perhaps you used a new marketing technique, or developed an innovation that attracted profitable clients. Or maybe you’ve applied a tried-and-true approach consistently with great results. If you are ready to share your story, I’ll […].
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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.
BD+C
JANUARY 7, 2019
A partnership between the Philadelphia Water Department and Drexel University’s Sustainable Water Resource Engineering Lab uses sensors to monitor the effectiveness of green stormwater mitigation systems.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 7, 2019
The review is pointing toward an unfortunate combination of standard design, fabrication and installation problems at the San Francisco facility.
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 7, 2019
In his new role, Serrano will work with Saniflo wholesaler-distributors and plumbing contractors to increase sales through plumber product trainings.
Green Industry Professionals
JANUARY 7, 2019
The bill says nitrogen pollution has become a problem due to the volume of fertilizers applied to residential lawns.
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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?
Business Facilities
JANUARY 7, 2019
The company will invest over $100 million to expand its biologics manufacturing operations in Bloomington, IN. - Read: Catalent To Add 200 New Jobs In Indiana at BusinessFacilities.com.
Green Industry Professionals
JANUARY 7, 2019
U.S. employers sought nearly three times the number of available H-2B visas and the flood of applications crashed iCERT.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 7, 2019
The joint venture with SABIC will create a new methanol complex on a site along the Mississippi River and result in 75 new direct jobs in St. James Parish, LA. - Read: South Louisiana Methanol To Invest $2.2B In Louisiana Project at BusinessFacilities.com.
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 7, 2019
Trautman started the new position in November, and is focused on supporting unitary sales with large, national distributors.
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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.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 7, 2019
The new location will combine the company's existing DC and Reston offices into a new modern office in the heart of Northern Virginia's tech corridor. - Read: Blackboard Inc. Moving Global Headquarters To Northern Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.
BD+C
JANUARY 7, 2019
. 1. FreshAire PTAC unit | Friedrich.
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 7, 2019
Basic-PSA, Inc. manufactures and services snubbers for the power industry domestically and abroad.
Green Industry Professionals
JANUARY 7, 2019
The Lawn Doctor Instant Quote application generates instant quotes in an instant-messaging format.
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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!
ENR Construction
JANUARY 7, 2019
The 7,200-ft-long stretch of track that runs along Interstate 90 on Mercer Island includes a special construction component.
Green Industry Professionals
JANUARY 7, 2019
Thousands of homeowners recently took advantage of cash-for-grass programs to remove their lawns entirely.
Construction Cost Estimating
JANUARY 7, 2019
In this construction video tutorial, you will learn how to use Tekla Tedds for making calculations of gabion retaining wall analysis and design with adherence to the Eurocode to verify the strength of a gabion retaining wall from sliding overturning. Besides, it is also possible to find out the maximum and minimum base pressure underneath the wall. A gabion retaining wall is built up with stacked stone-filled gabions which are attached together with wire.
Green Industry Professionals
JANUARY 7, 2019
American Power Products seeks to revolutionize the consumer lawn care market with its zero-turn electric mower.
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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!
Construction Dive
JANUARY 7, 2019
The president has said he would be willing to build a border barrier through the declaration of a national emergency if Congress won't authorize the funds.
Green Industry Professionals
JANUARY 7, 2019
Cemen Tech introduces its DT-100 and DT-200 dump trailers for hauling concrete, sand, stone, mulch and more.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 7, 2019
The federal government shutdown is likely to delay states' approval process for federal funding authorized last April.
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