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Construction Industry Stats for August 2023

Construction Business Owner

Construction Industry Stats for August 2023 ccapoccia Fri, 11/10/2023 - 14:57 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.

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Survey signals warning for data center construction

Construction Dive

About 26% of respondents reported a decrease in data center proposal activity, but other observers still see growth ahead.

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Construction Company Budget Vs. Cash Flow

Contractor Bookkeeping

Finding some certainty can make all the difference in the unpredictable construction business world. While the future remains a mystery, budgeting and cash flow forecasting tools can significantly reduce uncertainty, allowing you to anticipate challenges, learn from past events, and enhance your ability to navigate your business. Budget vs. Cash Flow: the crucial distinction A common misconception is that a budget and cash flow are interchangeable.

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$532M Leavenworth Penitentiary replacement breaks ground

Construction Dive

Clark Construction is building the facilities that will update the 126-year-old federal prison in Kansas.

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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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WSSC Bioenergy Project Nears Construction Completion

PC Construction

After three and a half years, the bioenergy project at WSSC Water’s Piscataway WRRF is nearing the completion of construction. A flurry of activity is taking place to put the final pieces in place, including the combined heat and power (CHP) system, gas cleaning system, digested sludge storage tank cover and the cake receiving building. The CHP system consists of three 1.5 MW engine generators and three 5,000 lb/hr steam boilers and serves multiple purposes for the project.

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Autodesk University 2023 Construction Speaker Preview

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Taking place November 13-15, 2023 in Las Vegas, Autodesk University is the conference for those who make anything. From driving digital transformation in construction to implementing sustainable business practices, AU 2023 will be packed with learning and networking opportunities to help you achieve your career and business goals. AU 2023 has a strong lineup of keynotes , workshops, and live panels led by renowned industry and product experts.

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Saluting Veterans: Ferguson Leading the Charge to Bridge the Skilled Trades Gap

Contractor Magazine

Keith Germain's journey from the military to the skilled trades sheds light on veterans' contributions.

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The need for coordination in residential high-rise construction

Construction Specifier

Residential high-rise The Ellis in Charlotte, North Carolina. Photos courtesy KTGY. By Brian Fraser, AIA High-rise construction is a massive undertaking in every aspect. Through collaboration and careful decision-making, a team can establish a well-designed, coordinated, and successful process that can save both time and money. Clear coordination and careful planning, from the earliest stages of development, are critical factors for a smooth and successful build in what is usually a complex proc

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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

Picture this: It’s early spring of 1959 in Hillsboro, Illinois. Winter’s gone, and Ralph Korte’s hard at work on the roof trusses of a future milking parlor. And he’s finding ways to build them better through the company bearing his last name. Fast forward to 1976. Ralph has found his footing in the construction world by keeping a keen eye on the future.

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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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3 important early considerations for office-to-residential conversions

BD+C

3 important early considerations for office-to-residential conversions 0 qpurcell Fri, 11/10/2023 - 09:42 Office Buildings Scott Campagna, PE, Senior Director of Housing, IMEG Corp, shares insights from experts on office-to-residential conversion issues that may be mitigated when dealt with early. Scott Campagna, PE MFPRO+ Blog Apartments Office Buildings Engineers Standards Adaptive Reuse Insulation Reconstruction & Renovation Talk of office-to-residential conversions are everywhere these days.

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You Shouldn’t Leave a Junk Car Sitting on Your Property, and Here’s Why

Civiconcepts

Selling your vehicle, especially one that could qualify as junk, is a process that might seem daunting but can prove to be both economically beneficial and environmentally responsible.

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How technology can help tackle quality and safety challenges in Singapore’s construction industry

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Quality and safety challenges affecting Singapore’s construction industry today have the potential to be solved by technology. Innovative tools, systems, and data analytics (including AI) combined with matching policies, communication strategies and protocols, promise major improvements in how we assess and warrant construction quality and safety. We are excited to announce the release of our latest report, created in partnership with The University of Melbourne, “The role of Technology in Suppo

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