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Skilled, flexible, responsive and socially adept FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Job Order Contracting

Skilled, flexible, responsive and socially adept FACILITIES MANAGEMENT is a learned adaptive skill. It is CRITICAL that FM professionals and real property owners display leadership, commitment , and accountabil ity with respect to sustainable lifecycle management of the built environment. All the tools, processes, and s upport services are readily available.

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Meet the New Cassell Consulting: Your Partner in Construction Technology

Cassell Construction Estimating

After more than 25 years of continued success providing our clients with Construction Technology Consulting Services, Cassell Consulting is expanding our capabilities to offer even more value to our Construction clientele. With the launch of our new website, we now are proud to introduce a suite of software products, point solutions that solve some of the major problems facing Construction Companies and their use of technology.

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5 ways to improve construction DEI

Construction Dive

As Construction Inclusion Week wraps, one CEO says some companies may overlook the importance of diversity, but the business case for it is compelling.

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Seven Sure-Fire Ways To Grow Your Construction Business

Contractor Bookkeeping

Once your construction business is up and running, it’s essential not to rest on your laurels. Successful business owners always look for ways to grow and maximize their profits. We’ve compiled a guide and checklist to help you identify ways to get the most out of your contracting company. 1. Grow your sales Contact your best clients. One of the easiest ways to increase sales is to sell more to your existing clients.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

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.

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Building the Future: Top 5 Technologies Transforming the Construction Industry

Construction Today

The construction industry is constantly evolving with new technological advancements. These innovations are transforming the way buildings are designed, constructed, and maintained. Here are the top five technologies that are improving the construction industry. Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a 3D modeling software that allows architects, engineers, and construction professionals to.

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New Emergency Department Open to Vermont Patients

PC Construction

The first phase of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center’s most ambitious construction project in the last 40 years is now open and receiving patients. Upon completion, the new Kendall Emergency Department will include a 14,000-square-foot addition and 11,000 square feet of renovations to the existing emergency department. The addition and select renovations were completed as part of the first phase, providing an expanded and modernized setting for the medical center to care for the current and em

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Behind the Build: Interview with Trever White, Group Manager at Toyota Motor North America

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Toyota is famous for consistently driving innovation. More than just a vehicle company, Toyota has a unique approach to manufacturing, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. At Autodesk, we're proud to play a part in helping Toyota optimize its digital systems and enhance operational efficiency. We recently had the chance to interview Trever White , Group Manager - Digital Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering at Toyota Motor North America.

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Assessing mass concrete with thermal control plans

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy Brickeye. By Eric Van Dixhorn As schedules on construction projects continually accelerate and service life requirements become more demanding, structures are being built larger and to last longer. As a result, more attention has been placed on the internal heat generation that takes place while the concrete cures. If ignored, this heat can lead to thermal cracking and reduced long-term strength.

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Former AOL HQ Demolition Makes Way for Virginia Data Center

ENR Construction

The former AOL campus in Dulles, Va. is being demolished and will be replaced by a three-building, 1.2-million-sq-ft hyperscale data center.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

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.

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The Benefits of Fiberglass Windows: Energy Efficiency, Durability, and Beauty

CivilJungle

Fiberglass Windows Fiberglass Window Replacements are an excellent way to increase the value of your home, reduce your energy bills, and beautify it. Fiberglass windows, a recent convert to the window replacement market, are durable and efficient.

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Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem

BD+C

Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga. rcassidy Fri, 10/20/2023 - 07:48 BRENT TRENGA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this bui

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Lane, Skanska, Granite Battle in Court Over Florida Interstate 4 Job

ENR Construction

The design-builders lost $500 million on the reconstruction job, substantially complete last year.

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Cracking the code of affordable housing

BD+C

Cracking the code of affordable housing 0 qpurcell Fri, 10/20/2023 - 09:03 Affordable Housing Perkins Eastman's affordable housing projects show how designers can help to advance the conversation of affordable housing. MFPRO+ Blog Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Apartments Designers Architects New Project Portfolios A wave of residential projects rising across the country is meeting an insatiable demand, given the estimated shortage of 7.3 million homes that are accessible to l

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

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?