Mon.Jan 29, 2024

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Stop Bidding & Start Negotiating

Construction Business Owner

Stop Bidding & Start Negotiating ccapoccia Mon, 01/29/2024 - 08:18 Every year, successful construction companies stop and look at their last 12 months, and then they make decisions and commitments to next year’s contract and sales goals. Does your company have a winning customer contract award strategy?

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2024 Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

2024 Job Order Contracting Job Order Contracting (JOC) can be extremely efficient and provide full cost visibility for reducing deferred maintenance, renovations, repairs, and even new construction. That said, most JOC Programs are not designed, implemented, and managed properly. Job Order Contracting was created several decades ago as a means to help get projects started quickly.

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Why contractors are still all in on manufacturing projects

Construction Dive

Despite the sector’s recent deceleration in starts, firms with factory construction specialization are scaling up for more demand.

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Design and Construction Solutions for Commercial Building Efficiency

Wolgast Corporation

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Working with an experienced Design-Build Contractor can save you money and provide guidance for savings from sustainable and long-lasting material investments. Efficiency in commercial building design and construction is not just about completing a project quickly or in investing in expensive materials, it is about delivering value, sustainability, quality, and fut

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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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The evolution of head protection: safety helmets vs. hard hats

Construction Dive

The evolution of head protection from traditional hard hats to Type 2 safety helmets and hard hats signifies a positive shift towards enhanced workplace safety.

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Union approval at a record high, despite falling rates

Construction Dive

While the percentage of the workforce that is unionized is declining, “membership is growing in value,” a Gallup report indicated.

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Disney Proposes Deal With Anaheim for $2.5B Park Expansion

ENR Construction

Disney aims to update its agreement with Anaheim to shift unbuilt developments that were permitted in the 1990s and build a parking structure.

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Building climate-resilient infrastructure for tomorrow

Construction Dive

PCL Construction pioneers climate-resilient infrastructure, addressing water scarcity and promoting sustainability with cutting-edge technology.

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Tampa Taps Novel Tech for $200M Project to Remove PFAS, Pollutants From Water Supply

ENR Construction

City is working with Carollo Engineers to adopt the SIX technology full-scale in application that could be a world record size.

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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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FHWA offers $729M for storm-damaged infrastructure

Construction Dive

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Tampa Taps Dutch Technology to Remove PFAS, Other Pollutants From Water Supply

ENR Construction

City is working with Carollo Engineers to adopt the SIX technology full-scale in a $200M project that could be a world record size application.

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Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 143: Architectural Drawings - Excessive or Essential?

BD+C

Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 143: Architectural Drawings - Excessive or Essential? Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Mon, 01/29/2024 - 09:28 In this episode of Life of an Architect, we are focusing on drawings. The question that first comes to mind is to talk about what we draw, why we draw it, who we draw it for, and why that impacts all other considerations.

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Autodesk Acquires Payapps, Maker of GCPay, to Compete in Payments

ENR Construction

Acquisition of Payapps aligns Autodesk's cloud products to compete with Procore and Oracle.

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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?

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$550-Million Philadelphia Amtrak Station Upgrade Launches With New Timeline

ENR Construction

Construction on the $550-million project began this month and is scheduled for completion in 2027.

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Autodesk Acquires PayApps, Maker of GCPay, to Compete in Payments

ENR Construction

Acquisition of payments platform provider aligns Autodesk to compete with Procore and Oracle

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Global Cement Giant Holcim Plans $11B Spin-off of US Business

ENR Construction

Federal spending initiatives have pumped up the U.S. market.

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Philadelphia Amtrak Station Renovations Launch With New Timeline

ENR Construction

Construction on the $550-million project began this month and is scheduled for completion in 2027.

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Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business

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.

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$550M Philadelphia Amtrak Station Upgrade Has New Timeline

ENR Construction

Construction began this month and is set for completion in 2027.

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Green Hydrogen Pioneer Plug Power To Build 6 Plants with Big US Loan

ENR Construction

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