Fri.Mar 08, 2024

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Workers raised concerns before Boise hangar collapse

Construction Dive

Employees told police they saw bent beams and snapped cables on the day before the fatal construction site collapse, according to the Idaho Statesman.

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Marketing Your Construction Business: How To Make It Work For You

Contractor Bookkeeping

Marketing your construction business is crucial for its growth and success. You can use various strategies to promote your business, such as creating a website, networking, social media marketing, and advertising. Additionally, sponsoring events and collaborating with other companies can help you reach a wider audience. I understand how daunting it can feel for construction business owners like you; we've been there.

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Office sector drags down construction planning

Construction Dive

Nonresidential planning slowed, as workers continue to log in from home, but most other categories showed growth, according to Dodge Construction Network.

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Nelson Mechanical Designs, Installs Huge Solar Radiant System

Contractor Magazine

With 20 solar collectors and a 700-gal. storage tank, it is the largest solar hot water system on Martha's Vineyard.

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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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Construction Adds 23,000 Jobs in February for 11th Straight Monthly Gain

ENR Construction

Heavy and civil engineering construction was the strongest sector, adding 12,500 positions in February.

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Best practices for applying commercial IGU glazing

Construction Specifier

Photo © Elena Vlasova | Dreamstime.com By Amy Becker Building occupants and residents can enjoy the daylighting, great views, and comfort provided by commercial fenestration. Given continual advances in glazing technology, specifiers need expert resources to select the most optimal glazing systems for their projects. The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated the IGMA TM-3000, North American Glazing Guidelines for Sealed Insulated Glass Units for Commercial and Residential

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Independent major project delivery delay review commissioned

Construction Law

Planning barrister Lord Charles Banner KC has been appointed by Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) minister Michael Gove to lead an independent review on how to speed up delivery of major infrastructure projects. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Construction Law latest print issue published

Construction Law

The print version of Construction Law will be arriving on subscriber’s desks around now, with the popular blend of analysis, explanation and news. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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Safety group slams developers for minimal compliance approach to regulations

Construction Law

The Industry Safety Steering Group (ISSG) has hit out at developers for continuing to build with designs appropriate to older standards. The group says that some developers show an approach based on minimal compliance of safety regulations. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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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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Birmingham PFI roads row goes to judicial review

Construction Law

Birmingham City Council is proceeding with a judicial review process to challenge a Department for Transport refusal to approve a £2.7 billion highways contract. A hearing is expected later this month. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. If you don't have an account, you can get free access to the news on this site and receive a free newsletter on Fridays by creating a Newsletter account.

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Homes consultations hit by software problems

Construction Law

Housebuilders have hit out at the government after software failures prevented respondents from properly responding to a consultation on the Future Homes Standard. The delay has forced the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) into an emergency response and to extend the consultation period. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.